In two years, NASA plans to begin the new space program that will send human astronauts to Mars. It won't be easy, and technical issues aren't the only challenges.
Americans can chime in on the U.S. space program in a new survey.
... (Reuters) - U.S. government spending on unclassified satellites and space programs is out of control and soared 42 percent to $16.9 billion in fiscal 2009 from $11.9 billion in ...
... U.S. civil space program should be aligned with widely acknowledged national challenges, says a new ... lay the foundation for a purposeful, strategic U.S. space program that would serve national interests ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The U.S. investment in the Apollo space program, which landed men on the moon, paid off handsomely, unlike the $100 billion plowed into the ...
... U.S. military needs to deepen dialogue with China to better understand the intent of its space programs, a U.S. general said on Tuesday, after a Chinese commander announced plans to develop offensive ...
... ) - NASA cleared the space shuttle Discovery on Monday for launch on May 31 to deliver the centerpiece of Japan's space program, a massive laboratory named Kibo, to the International Space Station.
Reversing a nearly 40-year-old ban, Japan's parliament voted on Wednesday to allow the nation's space programs to be used for national defence.
WASHINGTON, May 29 (UPI) -- The U.S. space agency says it has selected six mission proposals for further evaluation as part of its Small Explorer space program.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will launch its third manned space mission in October with a crew of three, state media said on Thursday of the latest milestone in an ambitious space program.
NASA announced last week that a new company would produce spacesuits for the next phase of the American space program.
WASHINGTON, July 9 (UPI) -- The United States is losing dominance in space as Europe, Japan, Russia and China expand their space programs, analysts say.
The chill left on US-Russian relations by Moscow's military incursion into Georgia could spell problems for future US access to the International Space Station, US experts said.
The mission, which launches Friday, furthers an ambitious space program that aims to build a base on the moon—in cooperation with NASA or not.
Photos of a flag-waving astronaut floating in space were splashed across the front pages of state-run ... Sunday as China celebrated its first-ever space walk, a prelude to further exploration into areas ...
