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Popular Mechanics
November 20, 2008
Andrew Moseman
For 10th Anniversary, 10 Headaches and Near-Mishaps on the International Space Station It's not the fault of any single mishap, but today is the space station's 10th birthday and it's still not fully assembled. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
July 29, 2008
Rand Simberg
The Uncertain Future of the International Space Station: Analysis The International Space Station isn't scheduled to be completed for two more years, but a growing chorus of engineers and executives is already brainstorming about what to do with the ISS after its life span ends in 2015. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
April 1, 2008
Joe Pappalardo
Jules Verne Shuttle Replacement Is Giant Leap for A.I: First Look A look of the first of seven probable Automated Transfer Vehicles built to deliver cargo and supplies to the International Space Station. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
November 16, 2009
The Retirement of the Space Shuttle--And What's Next for NASA We look back at coverage of the technology behind the Constellation Program and the development of the International Space station as well as news surrounding the Space Shuttles mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
December 2006
Thomas D. Jones
Tech Watch: Resident Astronaut To cut costs, NASA plans to outsource its shipping jobs. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
January 6, 2010
Joe Pappalardo
Private Space on Pace to Run NASA's Space Supply NASA contracts to private space companies represents a shift away from government-run space hardware toward rockets and spaceships designed and operated by the private sector. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
March 24, 2010
Joe Pappalardo
Orbital Upkeep: International Space Station Home Improvement During a recent NASA and Russian Flight Readiness Review (FRR), engineers described some problems afflicting the International Space Station that may, at first, seem familiar to homeowners on Earth. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
October 1, 2001
Lafe Low
This Isn't Houston Talk about a long-distance call -- astronauts aboard the International Space Station orbiting miles above Earth are now phoning home. ISS astronauts use Cisco Systems SoftPhone software running on flight-approved laptops through a voice-over-IP system... mark for My Articles similar articles
Fast Company
December 1, 2007
Charles Fishman
To The Moon! (In a Minivan) How NASA and Lockheed Martin are building a successor to the Space Shuttle - using off-the-shelf technology and plain old pragmatism. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2007
John McHale
Manned Space Missions, International Space Station, Get Increases in 2008 NASA Budget Request Officials at NASA are looking for increased funding for the International Space Station, manned space systems and other programs that fulfill President Bush's goal of reaching the Moon by the end of the decade. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
September 9, 2009
Joe Pappalardo
5 Ways the Augustine Commission's Report States the Obvious A group of respected aerospace experts spent the entire summer coming up with plans for the future of NASA, and the advice is far from shocking. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2006
Crystal Group Contributes Technology to NASA's Space Video Gateway System NASA executives investigated computer server technologies for the International Space Station (ISS), and selected the CS900 server from Crystal Group Inc. to integrate with NASA's Space Video Gateway System. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
July 2006
Jennifer Yauck
Shuttle liftoff, despite early snags The space shuttle Discovery lifted off for the International Space Station on Tuesday, July 4. It was the first launch since the shuttle fleet was grounded last summer -- and the first-ever on Independence Day! mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
July 2005
Kathryn Hansen
Discovery Returns to Flight The space shuttle Discovery and its seven member crew lifted off, successfully returning NASA to flight after a two-and-a-half-year hiatus. The launch follows a 13-day delay after a faulty fuel sensor halted the first launch attempt during countdown. mark for My Articles similar articles
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider
NASA: We're Leaving The Space Station To The Private Sector Due to a combination of government budget cuts and declining costs for the private sector, private space companies have increasingly taken over space exploration and logistics for the U.S. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
February 2007
Station Watching Packed with colorful, carefully annotated and detailed illustrations and photographs, Reference Guide to the International Space Station makes it easy to track both past and planned ISS evolution. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
October 23, 2009
Joe Pappalardo
5 Surprise Passages From the Full Augustine Report There are significant vulnerabilities outlined in the report on our current space programs. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
August 2010
James Oberg
ISS Repair Space Walk: A Glimpse Into the Station's Future NASA is changing the way it handles hardware problems mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2007
Courtney E. Howard
Boeing-Built Truss Provides Increased Electrical Power to International Space Station Astronauts aboard the U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis have installed a truss element, built by Boeing Co. engineers to provide additional power to the International Space Station. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
March 11, 2009
Tom Jones
An Astronaut's Letter to President Obama: Six Space Policy Musts Looming decisions facing the president will make or break America's status as the world leader in space. Here is some advice for Obama on what he needs to do to keep NASA on the right trajectory. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
April 2009
Michael Belfiore
7 International Spacecraft that Could Replace NASA's Shuttle NASA's Orion won't be ready until at least 2015, but the current space shuttle is due to retire next year. Meet the seven international spacecraft from the world's space fleet that could inherit the job of ferrying supplies into space. mark for My Articles similar articles
Fast Company
Daniel Terdiman
Dream Job Alert! NASA Puts Out Call For New Astronauts NASA today put out a call for new astronauts, including those who might support a future manned mission to Mars. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
November 15, 2007
Thomas D. Jones
High-Wire DIY Can Save the Space Station: Resident Astronaut The space station is giving us a graduate-level course in how people and machines can survive in space for the long term. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
February 2, 2010
Tom Jones
Launching NASA on a Path to Nowhere: Analysis The president released his FY 2011 budget Monday, and his policy for NASA's human spaceflight program sets the nation on a course to second-class status in space. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
August 2005
Kathryn Hansen
Shuttle Repair Rundown The repair of the shuttle during a space walk Wednesday marked a first in the history of NASA. Astronaut Steve Robinson smoothly removed material found protruding from between the tiles on the belly of Discovery. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
February 1, 2008
Thomas D. Jones
5 Years Later, 5 Hard Lessons From the Columbia Shuttle Disaster: Resident Astronaut As NASA readies Atlantis for a Feb. 7 launch to the International Space Station, it observes a week packed with painful memories of three spaceflight tragedies: Apollo 1, Challenger and the fifth anniversary of the loss of Columbia. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
August 2009
John McHale
Human Space Flight Gets Increase in 2010 NASA Budget Request NASA human space exploration programs, such as the Constellation program to return to the moon, receive increases in the 2010 NASA budget request, while space shuttle funding dwindles as NASA officials plan to retire the fleet in 2010. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wired
August 2005
Tom McNichol
The Big Gulp NASA wastes millions hauling water into orbit. But now there's a better way - recycle astronaut urine. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
June 2009
Guterl & Heger
Mars Is Hard Fifty years ago, space experts thought we'd be there by now. Here's why we're not mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
September 2007
Thomas D. Jones
The Lunar Base: How to Settle the Moon (and Pay for Sleepovers) A four-time Space Shuttle astronaut explains what life will be like on NASA's four-man outpost come 2020, when the anti-Apollo mission will cast off aboard a new rocket and send explorers to hazardous territory. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
June 2009
Olivier L. de Weck
What To Pack For Mars A successful mission requires a well-planned supply strategy mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
January 2004
Naomi Lubick
Bush retools space program As the Mars rover Spirit prepares to drive off its platform tonight and into the martian terrain, President Bush prepared the United States to send humans to the red planet and beyond. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
October 28, 2009
Joe Pappalardo
Rooting for NASA's Ares I Rockets: Analysis This week, all eyes were on NASA as it conducted the first flight of the Ares I, the first launch vehicle the agency designed since the Space Shuttle. October also witnessed progress in other space launches mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
June 2005
Davin Coburn
The Future of Flight? Lockheed Martin unveils its proposed space shuttle replacement. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
May 2007
Thomas D. Jones
Should We Repair Hubble? A plan to save the Hubble calls for five spacewalks and two shuttles. We asked a four-time shuttle astronaut if it's worth the risk. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
June 2007
John McHale
`Fly me to the moon...' and the Space Station, too Designers of Orion, the next manned space vehicle from NASA that will service the International Space Station and return man to the moon, are using open-architecture designs for the avionics and crew cockpit. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
January 9, 2009
Joe Pappalardo
NASA Renegades Pitch Obama Team New Post-Shuttle Plan During a morning meeting at NASA headquarters in Washington D.C. with Obama administration transition team members, a handful of advocates today pitched an idea to scrap NASA's existing post-shuttle plan. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
February 2009
NASA & Its Discontents: Frustrated Engineers Battle with NASA over the Future of Spaceflight The economic crisis, growing tensions with Russia and political change in Washington are already prompting calls to rewrite the space agency's plan. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
June 12, 2008
Joe Pappalardo
Google Exec's ISS Trip Sends Yet Another Rich Geek to Space Two more big names are now set to join the pantheon of private citizens turned space tourists (if they'll even let you call them that anymore). And, you guessed it, they're both rich nerds -- again. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
January 28, 2010
Rand Simberg
End Of The Shuttle Era: 24 Years after Challenger Twenty-four years after the Challenger disaster, space analysts reflect on the influence of that failed launch on the future of private and public space flight. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wired
December 2004
After the X Prize Manned space travel's best hope is the private sector, not NASA. In the open market, entrepreneurs and space hobbyists will do in a decade what NASA couldn't do in 46 years: provide safe, reliable trips to the heavens for the cost of a Caribbean cruise. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
September 14, 2011
Cost in Space NASA is encouraging U.S. companies to create vessels capable of transporting cargo on the 'final frontier.' mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
March 2007
David Noland
Mission to the Moon: How We'll Go Back -- and Stay This Time From ensuring a safe launch to getting the vehicle back on the ground, here's an inside look at some of the toughest challenges NASA's engineers are now confronting with the new Orion shuttle. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
April 18, 2006
Ken Kamler
Voyage to Aquarius Over three miles off the coast of Florida, robots are going to med school 67 ft. underwater in NOAA's Aquarius underwater laboratory. A reports on the advances in telerobotic space medicine. mark for My Articles similar articles
Geotimes
July 2006
Kathryn Hansen
Jetting Through Space President Bush announced on Jan. 4, 2004, his vision to return humans to the moon, Mars and beyond. Without the Cold War era impetus, however, NASA is searching for new ways to motivate development of innovative new vehicles to fly humans to the moon. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
July 2011
Laura Howes
Beyond the Frontiers In space and Antarctica, planning and running research projects transcends national borders. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
June 2009
David A. Mindell
The End Of The Cult Of The Astronaut How do you justify human spaceflight? mark for My Articles similar articles
Fast Company
March 2014
Jon Gertner
Why Companies Are Lining Up To Test Golf Clubs (And Other Products) On The Space Station Since its launch the space station has mainly served as a place in which astronauts from NASA and foreign space agencies conduct experiments involving health and the physical sciences. It was never intended to help private companies improve their products and market share. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
May 12, 2008
Michael Milstein
NASA Makes Space U-Turn, Opening Arms to Private Industry The agency seems to be shifting course, as NASA officials insist that the budding commercial spacecraft fleet represents the only way the United States can realize its dreams of solar-system conquest on schedule and at an affordable cost. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
June 2009
The Amazing Orbiting Garriotts In 1973, Owen Garriott made electrical engineering history as the first EE astronaut to travel into space, spending 60 days aboard Skylab, the U.S. -- run space station. mark for My Articles similar articles