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SpaceX stands down Falcon launch

Posted in Hardware on 15th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

SpaceX was forced on Monday to postpone its latest commercial cargo re-supply mission to the space station.

NASA's Robonaut Legs Headed for International Space Station

Posted in Science on 13th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

NASA is sending a set of high-tech legs up to the International Space Station for Robonaut 2, the station's robotic crewmember.

SpaceX Dragon CRS-3 mission launch scrubbed again

Posted in Science on 2nd Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

SpaceXs Dragon CRS-3 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has once again been scrubbed. NASA confirmed that the launch of the cargo ship has been delayed.

In three weeks, Spacex could demonstrate the first reusable rocket booster and pave the way to radically cheaper spaceflight

Posted in Hardware on 16th Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

For now, a water landing will ensure maximum safety in case the rocket goes off course.

SpaceX Wants to Send a Positively Massive Rocket to Mars

Posted in Hardware on 13th Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

SpaceX is testing the waters with its new Raptor engine. It could be the engine that, if Elon Musk gets his wish, propels the first colonists to Mars.