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Pettit has been dazzling fans back on terra firma with his amazing photography during his seven-month mission, with standout work including images of star trails, aurora, a rocket launch, a returning ...
NASA astronaut Don Pettit and crew will depart the International Space Station and return to Earth on Saturday, April 19.
NASA's Apollo 13 mission, where disaster struck and an oxygen tank exploded, we take a look at some of the most harrowing space-related accidents ...
The resurrected Rosalind Franklin composite rover mission’s key systems will be upgraded with support from the TAS, ESA and ...
SpaceX brought back to Earth on Friday the four crew members of the private polar Fram2 mission that launched from Kennedy ...
When NASA’s Orion spacecraft shoots back into Earth’s atmosphere, after a visit around the moon next year, one of the Navy’s ...
An expert base jumper has tragically died after his parachute failed to open when he leapt out of a hot air balloon. Carlos Suarez, 52, died in the horror accident just after 9am this morning near ...
A Washington state BASE jumper died Sunday after an issue with his parachute and falling over ... the only chance a BASE jumper has for a safe landing is to hope the issue is fixable in the ...
Airbus UK wins £150M contract to revive long-delayed rover project Airbus UK, a wholly-owned subsidairy of US aerospace giant, has won the £150 million contract to complete a landing system for the ...
The Airbus team based in Stevenage, UK, under contract from TAS, will be responsible for systems including the landing ... parachute system, the computer, and the radar doppler altimeter, are items ...