Trek and ion propulsion should in theory allow us to travel in space faster than ever. In fact, the new rocket engine design could allow astronauts to travel to Mars in just 39 days – a monumental discovery, considering conventional rockets would require...

Iran Uses AMD for Rocket Research. AMD Iran Rocket Research. A research institute in Iran claims that it built a high-performance computing system using AMD CPUs.. According to a document provided by the Aerospace Research Institute of Iran (ARI), it used dual-core...

model rocket, although they have not confirmed that this is what happened. FBI spokeswoman Shauna Dunlap stressed that it is not yet certain that the object was a rocket. "We don’t know if it was a rocket or what. We will interview everyone and determine...

into the failed launch of a suborbital rocket.. The U.S. space agency and Alliant Tech Systems Inc. said they have started an investigation into the failed launch of a suborbital rocket. The rocket, which lifted off from the National Aeronautics and Space...

Private Company Sends Rocket Into Space. SpaceX Falcon 1 Orbit NASA. This past weekend the world witnessed the successful launch of a rocket and for the first time in history, it wasn’t the result of an entire country’s efforts to send a shuttle into orbit.....

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up its LCROSS spacecraft along with an empty rocket. The empty rocket helped get LCROSS off the ground and will also serve NASA's intention of crashing an empty rocket into a 13-foot-deep crater at the moon's south pole. The resulting cloud of dust will then...

not too many people saw the event, despite NASA broadcasting the whole thing on its website. Here's a quick a recap, in case you missed yesterday's article: NASA is looking for water on the moon. The plan was to crash a rocket into the moon and in the process,...

budget, schedule and technical performance milestones for its Constellation Program will be "adjusted" to ensure the first crewed flight of the Ares I rocket and Orion crew capsule. The updated schedule expects the launch and crew vehicles to take off by September...