Indie Film Set to Make Space Missions Sexy
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Get a behind-the-scenes peek at Postcards from the Future, a short film FX whiz Alan Chan created to boost public support for expanded space missions.
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An indie darling and his longtime collaborators attempt a peculiar, watery, large-budget action film.
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After years of capturing the imagination of wide-eyed daredevils, dreamers and would-be entrepreneurs, space travel for ordinary people may finally be taking flight.
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Two satellites slated for launch this week are heading for an extraordinary rendezvous in Earth orbit. The name of the mission is Orbital Express and its goal is to test futuristic technologies key to the exploration of the moon and Mars.
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LOS ANGELES - Thrill seekers are plunking down six figures to ride rockets that haven't even been built yet, and a new airline called Virgin Galactic promises to be up and soaring in the next three years. Still, the budding space tourism faces a myriad of safety concerns - in the sky and on the ground - that must be resolved before any paying passenger takes off...
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A NASA experiment that could help shape the future of space exploration as part of a new generation of potentially life-saving space crafts has launched
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It sounds like the plot for a scary B-movie: Germs go into space on a rocket and come back stronger and deadlier than ever.
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Industrial groups in Europe are about to look in detail at ideas for a new launch system to put humans in space.
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When a privately built rocket plane soared into space earlier this month, astronaut wannabes were giddy with the hope that they&#39;d finally make it off the planet.
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Virgin Galactic shows off the final design of the launch system that will take fare-paying passengers into space.
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A select group of rich tourists may be blasting into space within a few years in a craft that looks like a cross between a corporate jet and something out of science fiction.
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Astronaut hopefuls with the right stuff have a fresh chance to reach for the International Space Station and, ultimately, the moon, thanks to a new NASA hunt for qualified spaceflyers.
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A device that turns heat to sound and sound to electricity could power spacecraft.
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Want to make someone's Christmas really special this year? Consider a trip to outer space.
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The crew of the shuttle's next flight get a taste for life on board as they prepare for launch just weeks away.
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Traveling in space has been a desire for many since ages. Nevertheless, it only seems to be coming true in this millennium. Even though we are still years away from mass scale space tourism, the enthusiasm
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The successful X-Prize mission of Burt Rutan&#39;s SpaceShipOne last week was a major success for the commercial space industry. But although that success has led to the creation of space