RL Mark VI revolutionary Space Diving suit
The revolutionary RL Mark VI Space Diving suit by Solar System Express and Juxtopia LLC, will allow future thrill seekers and space tourists an experience that up until now could only be imagined. Image © Solar System Express
Sunrise over the South Pacific Ocean
The sun is about to come up over the South Pacific Ocean in this beautiful scene photographed by one of the Expedition 35 crew members aboard the Earth-orbiting International Space Station between 4 and 5 a.m. local time, May 5, 2013. Image © NASA
Extraterestrial wheeled machines records
Just released by NASA this chart presenting the distances traveled by wheeled machines we send on the Moon and Mars. Have a look at the full version of the chart…
Kepler Planet-Hunting hits major technical problems [update]
NASA’s Kepler Planet-Hunting telescope has lost its ability to point toward stars, because one of the reaction wheels that control the telescope’s orientation in space, has failed.
UPDADE: Have a look at this article: How NASA might revive the Kepler planet-hunter
Repairing the Space Station and Gravity movie
Repairing the Space Station‘s leak of Ammonia coolant in orbit. Almost at the same day released the trailer of Alfonso Cuarón’s movie, about an ‘accident’ in the Station. Images © NASA, Gravity movie. Have a look at the video…
Space Oddity in Space
In the video a revised version of David Bowie’s Space Oddity, recorded by Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station. It is also, the first real music video ever recorded in space.
Time Lapse – Earth
Time Lapse – Earth, the beauty of our planet! All the sequences were taken by the astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS). All footage has been color graded, denoised, deflickered, slowed down and stabilized by Bruce W. Berry Jr. “Thanks guys for making this available to the public for use!”
78,000 applications for One-Way trip to Mars
Mars One will set up a permanent human settlement on Mars in 2023, and in two weeks received 78,000 applications for the One-Way trip to Mars.
Water Recycling on the ISS
Water is precious on the International Space Station. CSA Astronaut Chris Hadfield demonstrates how the Water Recovery System preserves this resource, by even recycling pee, to make the ISS a self-sustaining environment. Watch the video…
Virgin Galactic Tourist spaceship makes it first Powered Flight
Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic tourist spaceship makes it first powered flight and successfully performed its first rocket-powered test flight of the SpaceShipTwo. Have a look at the video…
