Spaceflight Archive
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Opportunity on the move
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsNASA's senior Mars rover, Opportunity, is driving to a new study area after a dramatic finish to 20 months on ‘Cape York’.... -
A record drive for Opportunity
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsWhile Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt visited Earth's moon for three days in December 1972, they drove their mission's Lunar Roving Vehicle.... -
Weekly Video Upload – 20 May 2013
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsThis week we have concentrated on selected Shuttle flights in 1984-1985 with a series of post-flight briefings.... -
Brit Selected for ISS Mission
Posted on May 20, 2013 | 1 CommentMajor Tim Peake is to fly a five-month mission to the ISS in 2015. -
Weekly Video Upload – 12 May
Posted on May 12, 2013 | No CommentsIncludes a 30 min video debating the theory of the Gaia concept for planetary biophysical interactions as applied to the Earth -
Antimatter police force?
Posted on May 10, 2013 | No CommentsAn international team of physicists has found the first direct evidence of pear shaped nuclei in exotic atoms. -
Out Now – Spaceflight June 2013
Posted on May 7, 2013 | No CommentsIts 40 years since Skylab was launched and this month Spaceflight marks that event with a series of articles reflecting on its phenomenal engineering and scientific achievement. -
Weekly Video Upload – 5 May
Posted on May 3, 2013 | 4 CommentsLaunched last week and subject to weekly updates, the latest videos have been added in our members-only site. -
Commercial Flights Delayed
Posted on May 1, 2013 | 2 CommentsNASA is to pay the Russians $424 million to keep ferrying crews to the ISS until at least mid-2017. -
Spaceship 2 Soars!
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No CommentsThe world's first commercial spaceline completed the first rocket-powered flight of its space vehicle on 29 April.




















