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Historic ISS rendzvous with manned spacecraft set for today [UPDATE]

This afternoon a Soyuz spacecraft carrying three astronauts (two Russian and one American) is set for launch out of theĀ Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, destined for the International Space Station, atĀ 4:43 p.m. The flight is set to be a historical one, as it will set a new milestone in space launches. Typically, all manned flights up […]

SpaceX to make ISS trip in February 2012

Since NASA retired its space shuttle program this summer, the space agency has been left with no viable means of transporting astronauts to and from the International Space Station. As such, NASA is currently dependent on Russia’s Soyuz spacecraft to fulfill this duty, whose services come at a hefty cost. Today, NASA announced that the […]

$150 million for a trip round the moon and back - one seat left

Like i reckoned in some of my past articles, space tourism is getting more and more popular each year, as more aeronautical companies begin to see the high potential of catering for millionaires’ orbital ambitions. One of the most sought after and ambitious space taxi projects is the highly publicized civilian lunar trip, in the […]