Tag: Space
Russia space agency chief aims to verify US moon landings
The head of Russia’s Roscosmos space agency has said that a proposed mission to the moon will be tasked with verifying that the American moon landings were real. “We have […]
Made in Space. Scientists to create materials in space impossible to develop on Earth
We’re all used to seeing Made in China or Made in Taiwan on products, but soon they may be replaced with Made in Space as scientists start to manufacture […]
BAE Systems to provide technology to track space missions at Goonhilly
BAE Systems has announced today (July 17th, 2018) it will supply deep space technology which will allow Goonhilly Earth Station (GES) to communicate with unmanned and robotic missions to the […]
WATCH: Putin is now ruining space too
According to the TMRO Space Pod, Ukraine’s space industry is on the verge of collapse. I know what you’re thinking: “Ukraine has a space industry?”. Turns out it does – […]
Raspberry Pi is going to SPACE!
British Astronaut Tim Peake has tweeted a photo of himself today wearing a Raspberry Pi t-shirt – and a reminder that the tiny computer will be blasting off with him […]
Good work humanity! After landing on a comet, here’s 10 other amazing things that we have accomplished.
[nextpage title=”Next”] Today is a good day. The European Space Agency’s Philae lander has achieved touchdown on the surface of an asteroid that is 510 million km from Earth. That’s […]
Astronaut Chris Hadfield’s Space Oddity is back online – hurrah!
Good news for fans of awe-inspiring music videos. Commander Hadfield’s Bowie cover is BACK! Remember Canadian Astronaut Commander Chris Hadfield, who wowed us all last year with his music video […]
Europe launches two navigation satellites into the wrong place
Embarrassing news for European scientists as it has emerged that two satellites that form part of Europe’s new “Galileo” navigation system have been put in the wrong place. Whoops. According […]
Sci-fi Grand Theft Auto game "very tempting" says RockStar boss
What's better than a free-roaming crime sim? How about a free-roaming crime sim in space? That's one potential idea that's been floating around the HQ of Grand Theft Auto designers RockStar, a new interview with key team members at the…
More Gs than Clarkson: My ride inside the human centrifuge
I'm sitting somewhere in the middle of a former RAF base in Farnborough, strapped into a tiny recreated jet fighter cockpit, on the end of a huge mechanical contraption that wouldn't look out of place in an Alien film, a…
