| 单词 | space program |
| 例句 | But if that were the case, the feline family would also have produced cats who could do calculus, and frogs would by now have launched their own space program. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In the space program, we prepared for such emergencies by “flying” simulators. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When elected vice president, he was put in charge of the space program. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Resisting Houston’s call, not following the nerve center of the space program across the country, was difficult for Katherine and many of her Langley colleagues. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, which runs the United States planetary space program, is subject to frequent and unpredictable budget cuts. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the 1950s, when the American space program looked as uncoordinated and spindly as a foal, predicting that the United States would best the Soviets might have seemed like a fool’s bet. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z One nice thing about studying the space program in 1964 was that it was quite new, and one didn’t have to go back very far in the history books to learn about it. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Those space pilgrims, an initial group of forty-five people, gave the country’s first manned space program an operating plan and a name: Project Mercury. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z All on top of the long and monotonous years spent learning the basics of the machine that had given birth to the space program. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Because of the overwhelmingly white public face of the space program, the black engineers, scientists, and mathematicians who were deeply involved with the space race nevertheless lived in its shadows, even within the black community. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z American women were accepted, even encouraged, into the space program. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Photos of black employees who “occupied positions of responsibility” at NASA, all of them involved with the space program, accompanied the text. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She talked about the benefits of using women in the space program. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z At 58, Nichols was considered too old for the space program—by everyone but herself. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z By mid-June, the cosmonauts and everyone affiliated with the space program had traveled to a small town, Tyuratam, east of the Caspian and Aral Seas in Kazakhstan, far from Moscow. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z When the space program began, women in the United States couldn't get credit cards, rent cars, or obtain loans to buy houses. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Valentina discovered parachuting and became quite good at it, making 126 jumps, which brought her to the attention of the Soviet space program. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Although Soviet women had flown as military bomber pilots in World War II, none of the women chosen for the Soviet space program were military pilots. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Her stewardship of the section had supported the careers of women like Katherine Goble, who would ultimately receive her country’s highest civilian honor for her contributions to the space program. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Well, I'm pretty sure the something he's protecting is not secret information about our space program. He hardly looks like a rocket scientist.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The ascent to the Moon landing was predicated on the belief that each cell in the body of the space program was both individually superb and seamlessly connected to the cells around it. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She just wanted to be part of the space program. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z The constant coverage of the space program had taken its toll on Big Ma, and she missed hearing about other news in the world. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z In the spring of 1958, Congress and the Eisenhower Administration set up the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in an attempt to put some order into the space program. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z After the world trip was over, I left the space program. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z West Computing no longer existed as a physical space, but its alumni pushed their minds and hands in the service of the space program— though in Dorothy Vaughans case, it was an indirect effort. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The decision to prioritize a victory in space over problems on Earth was the most widespread criticism against the space program. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It also made the case for why a space program—and its enormous price tag—was in the interest of every American, offering four arguments for the publics consideration. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Astronauts from all nations can still go into space from the Soviet Union, and countries such as China have developed their own space programs. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z All five women moved to a secret location 40 miles northeast of Moscow, a walled compound filled with people working on the Soviet space program—scientists, engineers, and cosmonauts. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Instead, Cochran told the committee that a special program for training female astronauts would only hurt the space program because it would slow down NASA's present space program. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z She wrote two books about the space program. The Life of Oriana Fallaci, Guerrilla Journalist 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z The "Saturday Night Live" star is embarking on a journey to outer space next week thanks to Jeff Bezos and the New Shepard space program. The ever-surprising Pete Davidson is going to space as an "honorary guest" 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z It’s hard to remember, but the early years of the space program offered one of the few bright spots in American life at the time. Review | For beloved D.C. artist Alma Thomas, beauty wasn’t just about art. It was essential to life, too. 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z A more lasting legacy than these scenes as Uhura lives through her tireless work to recruit minorities and women to work with NASA's space program. Nichelle Nichols completed her "Star Trek" mission so that I'd never know a world without Lt. Uhura 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z “Not just for making money, but because it spins off lots of start-ups. These start-ups grew exponentially, and with steady customers like the U.S. space program, scientists moved in droves to San Jose.” In Silicon Valley, dropping in at the GooglePlex, tech museums and the Jobs garage 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Subsequent seasons will address the Apollo space program and the first moon landing. Television’s new ‘genius’ is Aretha Franklin 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z How hard would it be to reboot the American manned space program, given the loss of institutional memory to time? Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z I was standing on a Power Plate machine, a type of vibrating exercise platform developed in the 1960s for the Soviet space program as a way to preserve bone density and muscle mass in astronauts. Noted: The Power Plate: A Space Age Relic Inspires a New Form of Exercise 2012-08-17T20:47:24Z The space program seemed to represent a different America. Review | For beloved D.C. artist Alma Thomas, beauty wasn’t just about art. It was essential to life, too. 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The novel, which Mulholland Books released this week, is set in the American space program in the late 1960s and early ’70s, a time of swaggering ambition and Cold War anxiety. He Stayed Grounded by Writing a Thriller Set in Outer Space 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Once she entered the space program, Ride was intent upon succeeding inside NASA. Lynn Sherr examines the public and private lives of Sally Ride 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The 400,000 people in the space program — the population of modern Tulsa — were engaged in a different battle, and they were spread across the country. The hard-charging space program: Breakthroughs, breakups and breakneck 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z “I wasn’t antiwar at the time,” says Parrish Nelson Hirasaki, one of the few female engineers in the space program, who worked on the heat shield in Houston. The hard-charging space program: Breakthroughs, breakups and breakneck 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z If America and Russia could have space programs, why not newly independent Zambia? Deutsche Börse Photography prize show: mashups and moon walkers 2013-04-17T17:23:17Z She also said it "depicts the incredible landmark achievements of the UAE’s space program." Etihad Airways transforms old plane parts into artwork 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The true story of three black female scientists who helped NASA’s space program get off the ground. Five new movies for the holiday season and a roundup of Christmas classics 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Aldrin also talked about wanting to raise awareness of the U.S. space program through the show. Buzz Aldrin voted off "Dancing With the Stars" 2010-04-07T04:46:00Z Space Adventures has helped put tourists into orbit with trips to the International Space Station, working with the Russian space program. SpaceX tourist flights into space may start in 2021 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Mukuka had briefly participated in the space program as a teenager and remembered rolling downhill in an oil drum. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Last week Ken Ham, president and founder of creationist organization Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum, called for the end of the U.S. space program. Neil deGrasse Tyson responds to creationist’s call to end the U.S. space program: “That’s messed up” 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z In "First Man" we tried to do whatever we could to show the diversity of the people working on the Moon landing and space program. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z The probe, launched November 24 from the island of Hainan, is the latest venture by the space program that sent China’s first astronaut into orbit in 2003. China collects moon samples to study on Earth 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z And alongside her, a young revolutionary named Matha will become enmeshed in Zambia’s nascent and absurd 1960s space program. Review | ‘The Old Drift’ is a brilliant literary response to generations of bad politics 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The moon landing inspired films that greatly expanded the realm of science fiction and began an ongoing dance between the space program and the movies: two sunny industries driven by technological discovery and starry-eyed daydreams. The moon landing was a giant leap for movies, too 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Others wondered if it was “a semiserious space program” or “a useful publicity stunt.” The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Gralnick covered the Vietnam war as a reporter, produced special coverage of the space program, and was one of the first producers of "60-Minutes," working with Mike Wallace and Harry Reasoner. Longtime TV producer Jeff Gralnick dies at 72 2011-05-11T19:56:09Z Shesol cuts through the hyperbole of the U.S. space program to present its messy realities, as embodied in two men who were key to America’s earliest encounters with outer space. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z It has been undertaking a major parks and open space program, upgrading neighborhood playgrounds and recreation centers, scooping up acres of disused land for new green areas and repurposing large swaths of formerly industrial waterfront. In Chicago and Philadelphia, the Difference a Park Makes 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Taraji P. Henson, one of the stars of “Hidden Figures,” about the African American women who were instrumental in the success of the country’s space program, was dressed by Alberta Ferretti. Perspective | The most eye-catching red carpet look at the Oscars wasn’t a dress. It was a blue ACLU ribbon. 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z When the manned space program -- what we now call "human spaceflight" -- started during the Eisenhower administration, they really weren't sure what sort of people might be needed for spaceflight. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z She leveraged her role on "Star Trek" to become a recruiter for NASA, where she pushed for change in the space program. The story behind "Star Trek" actress Nichelle Nichols’ iconic interracial kiss 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z The outfits were completed with knitted headpieces - a reference to Tereshkova’s upbringing in a village and then working in a textiles factory before joining the Soviet space program. Fashionistas blast off at London Fashion Week 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Most tragic accidents in U.S. space programs; a witch hunt; a secret weapon hidden in plain sight. TV Picks: Comedian Steve Harvey's new talk show on KSTW 2012-09-04T14:31:04Z Gemini, by contrast, is the middle child of the early space program, eager to please but apt to be ignored. Why Does ‘First Man’ Say Gemini as ‘Geminee’? NASA Explains. Sorta. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Its own ambitions are aligned with the can-do, odds-defying ethos of the space program. At the Telluride Film Festival, the Past Isn’t Safe at All 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z “Apollo 11” is one of the best documentaries about the space program I’ve ever seen. Love astronaut-themed science fiction? Seattle Times staffers name their favorite books, movies and TV shows of that genre. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z On the other end of I-4, Cocoa Beach and the surrounding region soared with the ascendance of the space program, which gave the area its name, the Space Coast, and, more, its identity. Romney vs. Gingrich is a fight for GOP's direction 2012-01-29T02:23:00Z Schmidle’s remarkable account of the commercial space program adeptly jumps between our celestial aspirations and our human, earthbound limitations, shifting from an account of Virgin’s efforts to a more personal story of fathers and sons. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z In "Dr. No," the villain schemes against the U.S. space program. At Washington's James Bond exhibit, villains are forever 2012-11-16T20:13:55Z It will be based on the space program, a subject that seems a better fit for his arch Pop Art than for the Godfather of Soul. Art in Review: TOM SACHS: ?Work? 2011-11-10T22:55:07Z Not everyone, however, is so thrilled about the U.S. space program. Ken Ham wants to end the U.S. space program because aliens “can’t have salvation” 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The space program, Mukuka seemed to suggest, was both a real science project and a cover. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z True story: In 1964, Zambian science teacher Edward Makuka launched his own space program to try to beat the U.S. to the moon. Love astronaut-themed science fiction? Seattle Times staffers name their favorite books, movies and TV shows of that genre. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The National Geographic network says it will begin producing a television series based on “The Right Stuff,” author Tom Wolfe’s account of the beginning of the U.S. space program. Television’s new ‘genius’ is Aretha Franklin 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z This is dramatic social and scientific history, revealing, among other things, how the semiconductor industry grew to serve the military and the space program long before the rise of the personal computer. Television Review: ‘Silicon Valley,’ on ‘American Experience’ on PBS 2013-02-04T22:50:31Z That sense of teamwork not only saves the space program, but it may well salvage the show. Review | In Apple TV+’s initial smattering of shows, only ‘Dickinson’ is a delicious surprise 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z First came the Tom Wolfe book in 1979, then the film adaptation in 1983 and now a TV adaptation of Wolfe’s story about the Mercury 7 astronauts and the nascent American space program. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z And he was also inspired by the sometimes dire state of the space program. The Carpetbagger: ‘Gravity’s’ Score, Playing Soon in Space? 2014-02-06T16:59:07Z She leveraged her role on “Star Trek” to become a recruiter for NASA, where she pushed for change in the space program. TV’s first interracial kiss launched a lifelong career in activism 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z There's no way we can duplicate what we had in the past with the space program. Author of Neil Armstrong biography "First Man": He understood "the place of humankind in the cosmos" 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z When I mentioned the space program, Kaunda laughed. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z “Hidden Figures” is a subtle and powerful work of counter-history, or, rather, of a finally and long-deferred accurate history, that fills in the general outlines of these women’s roles in the space program. “Hidden Figures” Is a Subtle and Powerful Work of Counter-History 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z He claims to be participating in a private space program that is years ahead of NASA. ‘Space Oddity’ Review: Failure to Launch 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z It was a tumultuous year of change, yet women in the space program weren’t permitted to wear slacks. The hard-charging space program: Breakthroughs, breakups and breakneck 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z It took 16 years from Dwight’s demotion for another African American man to be considered for the Nasa space program, and another five to send Bluford into orbit. Breaking the color barrier: behind the long fight to diversify space 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z I watched this great documentary on the Soviet space program called " The Red Stuff ," and they're interviewing this woman. Interview: Wolf Parade's Dan Boeckner explains "Yulia" from "Expo 86" 2010-07-20T01:31:00Z A jokey account of a lawsuit about the ownership of the moon morphs into a meditation on the roots of the Russian space program in the work of a 19th-century mystic. Illusions in the Stories We Tell Ourselves 2010-09-22T16:12:00Z “My film is not about the space program, and it is just partly about friendship,” he wrote. The Screening Room: “We Can’t Live Without Cosmos” 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z It takes place midway through the action, when Congress begins to question the value of the space program. “First Man,” Reviewed: Damien Chazelle’s Neil Armstrong Bio-Pic Is an Accidental Right-Wing Fetish Object 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z She is working on a book about the history of the space program. Review | ‘The Beautiful Ones’ isn’t the memoir Prince envisioned, but it’s a moving look at the singer’s life 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z In college, he happened to stumble across Tom Wolfe’s “The Right Stuff” about the birth of the space program and was instantly entranced. When astronaut Scott Kelly told Bill Nye about space 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z By the 2030s, the space program hopes to send people to Mars. Spacecraft tested for future trip to Mars Her advocacy for inclusion and diversity wasn’t limited to the space program. TV’s first interracial kiss launched a lifelong career in activism 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z She’s working on a book about the history of the space program. Review | How the crossover hit ‘Walk This Way’ became a major pop cultural moment 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z The novelist and journalist Tom Wolfe, who died this week at 88, wrote this deeply reported tale about the early days of the American space program that provided the basis for this film. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ and ‘Bombshell’ 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z He later joined an animation company in California and produced illustrations for CBS’s coverage of the Apollo space program. Ralph McQuarrie, Artist Behind ?Star Wars,? Dies at 82 2012-03-06T02:45:49Z Working for the space program “illuminated of lot of things I didn’t know about, like wage protections that discriminated against women.” The hard-charging space program: Breakthroughs, breakups and breakneck 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z "Alan Bean Plus Four" was said to be inspired by Hanks' film and television work around the space program -- "Apollo 13" and "From the Earth to the Moon" -- and not a typewriter. Tom Hanks to publish short story collection with Knopf 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z And he wrote dozens of books on subjects as diverse as the space program, drag racing, minibikes, the fastest humans, the X-15 rocket-powered aircraft, the pitcher Catfish Hunter and the basketball star Bill Walton. Irwin Stambler, 92, Reference Book Writer With Songs in His Heart, Dies 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Her advocacy for inclusion and diversity wasn't limited to the space program. The story behind "Star Trek" actress Nichelle Nichols’ iconic interracial kiss 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Some Russian media were skeptical about the plan and there were reportedly some doubts inside the Russian space program as well. Russia film crew set to blast off to make 1st movie in space 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Wolper's producer roots go back to the 1950s, when he turned footage of the Soviet space program - which he bought out from under the TV networks' noses - into "The Race for Space." David Wolper, producer of 'Roots,' dies at 82 2010-08-11T19:53:00Z It published Hunter S. Thompson’s subjective, drug-addled “gonzo” journalism about the 1972 presidential campaign and Tom Wolfe’s articles about the space program, which evolved into “The Right Stuff.” Rolling Stone magazine has often thrived on controversy. Is this time different? 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z There are a few scenes of protesters deriding the space program, but “First Man” hardly takes their side. At the Telluride Film Festival, the Past Isn’t Safe at All 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z The mission adds to a series of successes for the country’s ambitious space program. China collects moon samples to study on Earth 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z It was understandable why Taraji P. Henson called “Hidden Figures” important at a media event for that film, about a group of African American mathematicians — all female — who were instrumental in NASA’s early space programs. Fall is the season for Important Movies. But must issues trump excellence? 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “Suits are the charismatic mammals of space hardware,” said Cathleen Lewis, the curator of international space programs and spacesuits at the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Elon Musk’s SpaceX Suit Is Like a Tuxedo for the Starship Enterprise 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Their interviews with Nkoloso did little to clarify whether his space program was serious, silly, or a sendup. The Zambian “Afronaut” Who Wanted to Join the Space Race 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z But if we no longer have national aspirations for the space program in the same way as we did in the Kennedy era, the questions about space are more relevant than ever, she added. ‘We Choose to Go to the Moon’: Kennedy dream inspires a dance 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Vasarhelyi: Management was the problem with the U.S. space program for many, many years. Netflix's "Return to Space" filmmakers on why people follow Elon Musk: "He always sees the problem" 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “Movies long have become a powerful instrument of propaganda,” he said in June, arguing that the new film would help counter what he described as Western efforts to “humiliate” the Russian space program. Russia film crew set to blast off to make 1st movie in space 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z That’s where the space theme came from, reflecting the former president’s expansion of the space program. For a Washington Ballet premiere: Dancers, spacesuits and Velcro. Lots of Velcro. 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z “Instead of hoping Kennedy would rise from the grave and give them the space program they wanted,” Davenport writes, “maybe they were, themselves, the people they’d been waiting for.” Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “In the first 50 years of the space program, there were only 45 launches total worldwide,” he said. Last Stop on the Way to the Cosmos? No Thanks. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z “It’s like being part of the space program in the ’60s,” Luke Daniels, a Michigan-based reader who specializes in science fiction, fantasy and thrillers, told Salon. Stars of the spoken word: Meet the audiobook narrators who are quietly saving book publishing 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z The energy-rich Middle Eastern country announced plans Wednesday to establish a space program to send the first Arab spaceship to Mars in 2021. Middle Eastern nation to explore Mars Members of Congress would debate spending nearly $1.7 billion on the space program for the next year. A new era in spaceflight: Back to the moon on the way to Mars 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Since 2018, Seattle has had a 5% tax on event admissions charges, 100% of which was used to help fund the office’s grant programs, facilities, cultural space program and arts education work. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell on his plan for the arts, and local arts leaders on what the sector needs 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z For its part, Iran says its space program is intended for innocuous reasons like improving communication and monitoring earthquakes. Iran’s next move: Send a Persian cat to space 2013-09-16T18:10:00Z Sherr, who says it was exciting to remember those days at the space program, describes the astronaut training and science of the Shuttle with flair. Lynn Sherr examines the public and private lives of Sally Ride 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z “First Man,” opening worldwide this week, places audiences inside the bone-rattling, deafening, claustrophobic cockpits inhabited by Armstrong and his fellow astronauts in the risky early days of the U.S. space program. 'First Man' depicts astronauts 'with death nipping at their heels' 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The drama about African-American scientists in the early days of the space program was nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award this week. Box Office: "Split' Tops 'Dog's Purpose' With $26 Million 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z The federal government began to hoard the gas 100 years ago to ensure supplies for military dirigibles and later, the space program. Impending sale of scientifically critical helium sparks worries 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z China built its own space station after it was excluded from the International Space Station, largely due to U.S. concerns over Chinese military control over the national space program. 3 astronauts return to Earth after 6-month stay on China’s space station 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z But as much as China is showcasing its efforts to internationalise its space missions, its space program has distinct Chinese characteristics, at least on Tiangong. China's youngest-ever crew of astronauts heads to space station 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Mars Sample Return matters to our nation and space program and to science, the board emphasized. Mars Sample-Return Missions Could Reduce Tensions with China on Earth 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Iran has always denied seeking nuclear weapons and says its space program, like its nuclear activities, is for purely civilian purposes. US quietly acknowledges Iran satellite successfully reached orbit as tensions remain high 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The Guard operates its own space program and military infrastructure parallel to Iran’s regular armed forces and answers only to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran says it has successfully launched an imaging satellite into orbit amid tensions with the West 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Despite that success, China's space program is the one most closely watched by Nasa. US-China rivalry spurs investment in space tech 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The selection and training process will commence soon for foreign astronauts looking to participate in joint flights to Tiangong, a senior official on China's manned space program said this year. China's youngest-ever crew of astronauts heads to space station 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Over 12,000 people applied, showing that interest is still very strong in the US space program. Jessica Watkins, First Black Woman on ISS Crew 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z China’s space program has grown greatly in recent years with successes on several hard missions. China Adds Final Section to Tiangong Space Station 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Iran has always denied seeking nuclear weapons, and says its space program, like its nuclear activities, is for purely civilian purposes. Iran says it has successfully launched an imaging satellite into orbit amid tensions with the West 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z India’s government has long had a space program. Space News From Around the World 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The country has also worked hard to encourage private Indian companies to develop space programs. Indian Spacecraft Lands at Moon’s South Pole 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z General Assembly, also discussed potential cooperation between Musk’s space exploration firm SpaceX and Turkey’s space program, the Turkish president’s office said. Turkey’s President Erdogan and Elon Musk discuss establishing a Tesla car factory in Turkey 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Normally, space programs guide their booster rockets so that they fall to Earth where there are no people. China Adds Final Section to Tiangong Space Station 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z We know we’ll see how his family broke the restrictive cycle of stunting kids’ education to follow work, how many applications Hernández made to the space program, the skills he had to hone to compete. Review: A real-life migrant worker's goal to become an astronaut seems 'A Million Miles Away' 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Japan, various European countries and other nations with big to small space programs have joined the accords. Germany signs U.S.-led space norms pact Artemis Accords 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Britain is also rejoining Copernicus, the EU space program’s Earth observation component. UK is rejoining the Horizon Europe science program, the latest sign of thawing relations with the EU 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Japan’s space program has been marred by recent failures. Japan launches rocket carrying X-ray telescope to explore origins of universe, lunar lander 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z On Friday, China landed its Zhurong rover on the surface of Mars – a huge step for the country’s space program. China Adds Final Section to Tiangong Space Station 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Other blasts have struck as well, including failures in Iran’s space program that the U.S. has long criticized as advancing Tehran’s ballistic missile program. Iran accuses Israel of supplying potentially exploding parts for ballistic missile program 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z "It's a big deal, because Germany is the economic powerhouse of Europe and has been a part of the European space program forever," Nelson told Reuters on Thursday before the signing. Germany signs U.S.-led space norms pact Artemis Accords 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Copernicus is the EU space program’s Earth observation component and uses satellite imagery to provide mapping data. Major wildfires sweeping through forests in Greece force evacuations near Athens and the northeast 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The Chandrayaan-3 mission makes India the first country to reach the lunar south polar region in one piece and adds to the achievements of the country’s homegrown space program. ‘India Is on the Moon’: Lander’s Success Moves Nation to Next Space Chapter 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z China’s space program is working with the European Space Agency on some experiments on the Mengtian. China Adds Final Section to Tiangong Space Station 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The failed mission was a blow to Russia, which has sought to recapture the technical leadership and prestige of the Soviet-era space program. India makes history with landing near moon’s South Pole 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The Indian people and government feel great pride for their nation’s surging space program. India’s Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing: How and When to Watch 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z An ambitious but failed attempt by Russia to return to the moon after nearly half a century has exposed the massive challenges faced by Moscow’s once-proud space program. A failed lunar mission dents Russian pride and reflects deeper problems with Moscow’s space industry 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z North Korea has said its space program and defence activities are its sovereign right. Explainer: Why North Korea's satellite launches are so controversial 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z China’s space program has grown greatly in recent years with a series of successes on challenging missions. China Adds Final Section to Tiangong Space Station 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z That resource has important potential for future space programs and the viability of longer-term human settlements. India makes history with landing near moon’s South Pole 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The following is a timeline of the North's space program, satellite launches and development of rocket technology. North Korea's space launch program and long-range missile projects 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Sanctions imposed on Russia since it launched a war in Ukraine nearly 18 months ago have affected its space program, making it more difficult to access Western technology. Russian space agency chief blames decades of inactivity for Luna-25 lander’s crash on the moon 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Sanctions imposed on Russia since it began its actions in Ukraine have affected its space program, making it more difficult to access Western technology. Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashes into the moon, ending its bid to reach the lunar south pole 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Sanctions imposed on Russia after it invaded Ukraine make it harder for the country to access Western technology, impacting its space program. Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft suffers technical glitch in pre-landing maneuver 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z In a reflection of multifaceted economic/strategic competition in Asia, the U.S. is inviting favored allies to join its own space programs. India makes history with landing near moon’s South Pole 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z U.S. counterintelligence agencies on Friday warned the American space industry to guard against efforts by foreign intelligence entities to steal research and trade secrets as they try to boost their own countries' space programs. US extends protected status for Ukrainian nationals through spring 2025 -statement 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z U.S. counterintelligence agencies on Friday warned the American space industry to guard against efforts by foreign intelligence entities to steal research and trade secrets as they try to boost their own countries' space programs. Poles get a peek of the past in Warsaw as old streets uncovered 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z U.S. counterintelligence agencies on Friday warned the American space industry to guard against efforts by foreign intelligence entities to steal research and trade secrets as they try to boost their own countries' space programs. UN peacekeepers hurt in Cyprus buffer zone clash with Turkish forces 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z U.S. counterintelligence agencies on Friday warned the American space industry to guard against efforts by foreign intelligence entities to steal research and trade secrets as they try to boost their own countries' space programs. North Korea scrambled warplanes after U.S. spy aircraft approached - KCNA 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z U.S. counterintelligence agencies on Friday warned the American space industry to guard against efforts by foreign intelligence entities to steal research and trade secrets as they try to boost their own countries' space programs. US, South Korea and Japan to agree to crisis consultations at Camp David summit 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z U.S. counterintelligence agencies on Friday warned the American space industry to guard against efforts by foreign intelligence entities to steal research and trade secrets as they try to boost their own countries' space programs. Brazil arrests capital's military police leaders for alleged role in Jan. 8 riots 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z During the cold war, the Soviet Union pushed its space program as a way of proving its superiority over the U.S. to countries around the world. Can Russia's Luna-25 Moon Mission Transcend Earthly Politics? 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Sanctions imposed on Russia after it invaded Ukraine make it harder for it to access Western technology, impacting its space program. Russia is to launch its first mission to the moon in almost 50 years 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z But the specific priorities of the U.S. space program have often been at odds with public opinion. Most Americans Support NASA—But Don’t Think It Should Prioritize Sending People To Space 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Other studies have found that key components have been bought ostensibly for non-military use, for example in Russia's space program. Ukraine war: Russia still gets key war kit despite sanctions 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Copernicus, a division of the European Union’s space program, has records going back to 1940. European scientists make it official. July was the hottest month on record by far 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z As part of its own space program, active since the 1960s, India has launched satellites for itself and other countries, and successfully put one in orbit around Mars in 2014. India’s space agency is set to launch an unmanned mission to the moon’s south pole 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Although most of India’s space program is proudly homegrown, its ambitious aspirations—which include plans for a crewed orbital mission as soon as next year—make international collaboration eminently worthwhile. India Aims for the Moon with Launch of Chandrayaan-3 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z When NASA’s shuttles were retired, Endeavour was flown to California atop NASA’s special Boeing 747 shuttle carrier in 2012, drawing crowds as it flew over locations in the state associated with the space program. California Science Center to start complex process to display space shuttle Endeavour vertically 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z It also highlighted the increasingly central role that these companies play in the expansion of the nation’s space program. NASA Administrator touts local space industry in WA summit 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z “There’s no strategy in place,” said Koller, whose institute is operated by The Aerospace Corp., a nonprofit that advises government and commercial space programs. Titanic sub disaster shines spotlight on ethics of adventure travel 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z United Nations Security Council resolutions bar North Korea from launching ballistic missiles as well as rockets for its space program. North Korea Criticizes Officials for Failed Satellite Launch 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z This is only one step for the space program in its mission to unlock the mysteries of the universe's origins. "Let there be light!" James Webb discovers ancient galaxies that gave our universe its first glow 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Some of the best include an hourlong documentary on the history of Transformers; two hourlong behind-the-scenes overviews for “Revenge of the Fallen” and “Age of Extinction”; and an almost 30-minute look at NASA’s space program. Father’s Day Gift Guide 2023: Best 4K Ultra HD movies 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Experts say the work being done at the facility and in the broader hypersonics domain is reminiscent of the early days of the U.S. space program. Hypersonic or just overhyped? Amid Russian failures, U.S. doubles down on super-fast missiles 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z China’s space program has developed rapidly in recent years, while America’s has often been bogged down by conflicting priorities and changing administrations. China Announces Plan to Land Astronauts on Moon by 2030 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Two decades ago, it did not have a space program. The United Arab Emirates Is Heading for the Asteroid Belt 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z China built its own station after it was excluded from the International Space Station, largely due to U.S. objections over the Chinese space programs’ intimate ties to the PLA. China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, another step in what looks like a new space race 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z A third module was added to the station in November, and space program officials on Monday said they have plans to expand it, along with launching a crewed mission to the moon before 2030. China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Speaking to media at the launch site outside the northwestern city of Jiuquan, Jing said the mission marked “a new stage of application and development,” in China’s space program. China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, another step in what looks like a new space race 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z China has signaled that it will cooperate with Russia on space programs. China Announces Plan to Land Astronauts on Moon by 2030 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The regime’s space program is considered a pretext for developing missiles and rockets and is banned under U.N. The scariest advancements in North Korea missile tech so far 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z These included people who had strong influence in the space program, including the Director of the Marshall Space Flight Center Wernher von Braun and the director of Project Apollo, Air Force General Sam Phillips. With a Planned Moon Launch, NASA Must Put Safety First 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The Alcantara base run by the Brazilian Air Force is the rocket launching site of Brazil's space program where the South American country hopes to draw private companies putting small satellites into orbit. Brazil apologizes for removal of Afro-Brazilian families to build spaceport 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z China built its own space station after it was excluded from the International Space Station, largely due to U.S. objections over the Chinese space programs’ intimate ties to the PLA. China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, another step in what looks like a new space race 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z China by far has the more dynamic space program of the two U.S. rivals, U.S. officials say. U.S. is concerned about rivals’ space threats, leaked documents show 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Center in Dubai, part of the increasingly active space program of the United Arab Emirates, sent Rashid, a small rover that was to explore the landing site. What may have been lost if the Hakuto-R moon lander crashed. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Musk founded SpaceX, which revitalized the U.S. space program and embarked on crewed missions, sending astronauts safely to the International Space Station. Elon Musk has had a wild week. Now he wants to start an AI company. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z China’s military-run space program and missile development efforts are intimately linked and it is believed to have used satellite launch centers to conduct missile tests. China says conducted mid-course missile interception test 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z U.S. law tightly restricts cooperation between the two countries’ space programs and while China says it welcomes foreign collaborations, those have thus far been limited to scientific research. China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, another step in what looks like a new space race 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z While China’s space program has been advancing steadily, Russia’s has diminished, according to the leaked intelligence files. U.S. is concerned about rivals’ space threats, leaked documents show 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z They’ve watched the space program up close through their whole life, basically. Canada’s Moonshot Moment 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Whelan said one of the biggest concerns in dealing with China’s growing space programs is its lack of communication. China’s military aims to launch 13,000 satellites to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “This is the power of space. This is the power of our space program. It unites people.” NASA names crew for first human moon mission since Apollo 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The space program in Canada may not have a whopping budget, but it does have one thing that other countries don’t: a spot aboard NASA’s Artemis II mission to the moon. Canada Earns a Spot Among NASA’s Artemis II Crew 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The failure in January of what was to be the first launch of a satellite from Britain was a mighty disappointment for a fledgling British space program. A Failure to Launch Appears to Sink Virgin Orbit 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z VI: On a final note, what’s your message to Canadians as you embark on this new chapter for Canada’s space program? Canada’s Moonshot Moment 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z ChatGPT: The Russians have sent a total of 5 bears into space, all of which were part of the Soviet Union's space program during the 1960s. Don't believe the hype: why ChatGPT is not the “holy grail” of AI research 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The 19th-century transcontinental railroad; the Manhattan Project, which developed the nuclear weapons that ended World War II; and the 1960s Apollo space program are examples. Biden scraps reliance on market for faith in broader government role 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z While not a permanent complication for Japan’s space program, the loss means it will need to build another H3 before a second test. New Japanese Rocket Is Destroyed During First Test Flight to Space 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z It also partners with South Korea’s space program. They’re Exporting Billions in Arms. Just Not to Ukraine. 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Just as fear of the Soviet Union animated the space program during the 1960s, the Chinese challenge has brought together Republicans and Democrats who agree on little else. Opinion | Gina Raimondo launches a new U.S. ‘industrial policy.’ But can it fly? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “While we did not calculate these explicitly, we know from the space program that this effort would be daunting,” Kenyon, an astrophysicist at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, said in an email. Researchers want to create a dust shield in space to fight climate change 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z It supervises space programs, intelligence collection of electronic communications and cyberoperations. U.S. and China Vie in Hazy Zone Where Balloons, U.F.O.s and Missiles Fly 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z East Asian countries have been expanding their space programs rapidly in recent years. New Japanese Rocket Is Destroyed During First Test Flight to Space 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Friday’s launch problem at the Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan is a setback for Japan’s space program, which suffered an earlier failed launch in October of an Epsilon-series rocket. Japan aborts launch of 1st H3 rocket carrying defense censor 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Among other goals, this space program endeavors to put a space station around the moon, which is seen as a sort of testing ground for exploring other planets. Why humans may not be able to live on Mars without horrific health consequences 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z A research center affiliated with Iran’s civilian space program sits across the road from the complex, which Nadimi said is “very active in supporting the military and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.” Iran blames Israel for drone strike on Isfahan military site 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z But despite the progress, the concern raised by Obama still hovers over the space program: We’ve been there, done that. The moon beckons once again, and this time NASA wants to stay Japan has a robust space program that reaches back decades. New Japanese Rocket Is Destroyed During First Test Flight to Space 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The failure of its first international launch is obviously a blow to this effort as well as to Britain’s emerging space program. Virgin Orbit Offers More Details on Rocket Failure 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The failure of a Virgin Orbit rocket launch has dealt a blow to Britain’s space program. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z An attempt to launch satellites into space from Britain for the first time failed late Monday night, a harsh blow for the country’s emerging space program. Failure of Britain’s First Space Launch Is a Setback to Emerging Industry 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “Just like in the U.S., it is a combination of commercial, civil and national security coming together that makes a space program or a space launch program successful,” he said in an interview. Britain Is on the Verge of Its First Satellite Launch 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z For decades after leaving NASA, Mr. Cunningham championed the space program and challenged the adversity to risk that, in his view, increasingly hampered human ambition. Walter Cunningham, Apollo 7 astronaut, dies at 90 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z They could be joined by three government space programs’ lunar missions. Space and Astronomy: What to Expect in 2023 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z He covered the U.S. space program, the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, nuclear arms negotiations, Henry Kissinger’s diplomatic forays, Richard M. Nixon’s turbulent White House and the Iran-contra scandal of the 1980s. Robert Toth, L.A. Times reporter targeted by KGB, dies at 93 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Analysis: Seeking to burnish its prestige in the world, China is portraying Tiangong as a space station for scientists everywhere, especially in countries without established space programs. Your Tuesday Briefing: China’s Space Push 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “The goal set back then was to complete the construction of the Chinese space station around 2020,” said Zhou Jianping, chief designer of China’s crewed space program. China Maps Out Plans to Put Astronauts on the Moon and on Mars 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Three astronauts headed to China’s newly completed space station, a milestone for the country’s rapidly advancing space program. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z A human landing would “not take a long time,” Zhou Jianping, the chief designer of China’s human space program, told the Times in an interview. China launches crew to recently completed space station 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The mission, which is called Shenzhou 15, will set a significant milestone for China’s crewed space program. China to Launch 3 Astronauts to New Space Station: How to Watch 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Space Force, said Beijing had made significant progress in developing military space technology, including in areas such as satellite communications and re-useable spacecraft, which allow countries to rapidly scale up their space programs. China poses increasing threat in military space race, top U.S. general says 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “Why the moon now?” asked my colleague Kenneth Chang, who covers the space program for The Times. To the Moon 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Yet, despite an Internet R & D effort that dwarfs the Apollo space program, these platforms still amplify misinformation, foment violence and genocide, harm mental health, undermine public health and erode democratic processes. Twitter Is Not Rocket Science—It’s Harder 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z “By aligning our space program with very famous, idiosyncratic individuals, that could potentially be the bigger political risk, to me,” Mr. Dreier said. NASA Blazes a Path Back to the Moon With Artemis Rocket Launch 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z It remains one of the worst disasters in the history of the U.S. space program. Divers find Challenger space shuttle wreckage off Florida coast 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z But Mr. McDivitt, in getting a few laughs from viewers back home, was underselling just how important — and dangerous — his work was for the space program. James McDivitt, commander of pivotal NASA missions, dies at 93 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Instead, there are efforts underway by the Aerospace Corporation, and others to create standards that countries with space programs would adhere to. Heads up: Yet another Chinese rocket is falling back to Earth 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Musk promised he would put an end to that and rebuild the American space program. As Elon Musk expands his reach, Washington worries 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z China’s crewed space program is officially three decades old this year. China launches 3rd and final space station component 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Many waved Chinese flags and wore T-shirts emblazoned with the characters for China, reflecting the deep national pride invested in the space program and the technological progress it represents. China launches 3rd and final space station component 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Kane compared the current effort to the space program to reach the moon. Massive learning setbacks show COVID's sweeping toll on kids across the country, data shows 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Musk and Mr. Bezos are separately vying to recreate the space program, which in the 1960s was deemed too important and too expensive to be run by anything except the federal government. Elon Musk Takes Twitter, and Tech Deals, to Another Level 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Top-level promotions included those of two former leaders of China’s space program, an ex-executive of one of China’s largest defense contractors and the former head of China’s nuclear safety agency. China’s Leader Now Wields Formidable Power. Who Will Say No to Him? 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z China’s space program has proceeded cautiously and largely gone off without a hitch. China launches 3rd and final space station component 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z He noted that the UAE has an active and ambitious space program. UAE relied on expertise of retired U.S. troops to beef up its military His ambitions to build China into a technological titan are bringing to the fore a new breed of Chinese technocrats: scientists and engineers who have made their mark on projects like the space program. ‘Uncle Xi’ to Exalted Ruler: China’s Leader Embodies His Authoritarian Era 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Ma, a former university professor on aerodynamics and technocrat for China's space program, may be promoted onto the Politburo after taking on the top post late last year in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. Factbox: China's 20th Communist Party Congress: who could be in Xi's new team? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z And that work continues to influence the space program today. NASA’s Saturn V Rocket, the Moon Rock Box and the Woman Who Made Them Work Properly 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z For more than 20 years, the countries have served as the main partners on the space station — sustaining a fragile, interdependent relationship that has served both countries’ space programs well. SpaceX launch is latest sign of lasting Russia-U.S. space partnership 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Iran has long pursued a space program saying it is aimed at peaceful purposes. Iran says it launched test ‘tug’ into suborbital space 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “The dinosaurs didn’t have a space program to help them know what was coming, but we do,” NASA’s senior climate adviser Katherine Calvin said. NASA crashes spacecraft into asteroid to change space rock’s path 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “The mission that we have in front of us … it’s the whole space program. It’s the Apollo mission,” he added. First U.S. all-electric airplane takes flight at Moses Lake 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Teasel says Johnson thought of the space program as… NASA’s Saturn V Rocket, the Moon Rock Box and the Woman Who Made Them Work Properly 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The neighboring United Arab Emirates has the Arab world’s leading space program, having launched a probe into Mars’ orbit in February 2021. Saudi Arabia plans to send female astronaut to space in 2023 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The country has both a civilian and a military space program, which the U.S. fears could be used to advance its ballistic missile program. Iran says it launched test ‘tug’ into suborbital space 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z China is building its own space station after being excluded by the U.S. from the International Space Station because its military runs the country’s space program. Chinese astronauts go on spacewalk from new station 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z China’s ambitious space program, meanwhile, is a generation behind that of the United States. A new space race? China adds urgency to US return to moon 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z This work was the basis for the U.S. space program. NASA’s Saturn V Rocket, the Moon Rock Box and the Woman Who Made Them Work Properly 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Art never got into space, but he did cover the space program as a reporter for Voice of America. Perspective | Remembering the U.S. airline that took reservations for moon trips 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard in April 2020 revealed its own secret space program by successfully launching a satellite into orbit. Iran says it launched test ‘tug’ into suborbital space 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Despite Biden’s attempts to hark back to Kennedy and his space program, the current initiative lacks that same level of budgetary support. In a nod to JFK, Biden pushing ‘moonshot’ to fight cancer 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z “So I look at this as part of our space program, of which safety is at the top of our list.” ‘Large’ hydrogen leak foils NASA’s schedule for Artemis I mission 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Multiple efforts are underway now to highlight the work of the diverse scientists, engineers, mathematicians and technicians who contributed to the space program. NASA’s Saturn V Rocket, the Moon Rock Box and the Woman Who Made Them Work Properly 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z He added: “This is part of our space program: Be ready for the scrubs.” Fuel leak ruins NASA’s 2nd shot at launching moon rocket 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The business, then called Kyoto Ceramic Company, got its first big break when it received an order to make resistor rods for the Apollo space program. Kazuo Inamori, Major Industrialist in Postwar Japan, Dies at 90 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z There may indeed be valid scientific and social reasons for relaunching the U.S. space program. Moon lunacy: Why are we launching a rocket to the moon when we can't prevent COVID deaths? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Past innovations in the space program have led to technological advancements in everyday life, including in computing and food preservation. To the Moon 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Harris’ last public event was on Aug. 12 in her hometown of Oakland, where she delivered a speech about the future of the U.S. space program. VP Harris skips student loan, spending bill events for Hawaiian vacation 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z This first scientific discovery of the space program made Van Allen’s name known around the world. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z From the first human spaceflight to the Apollo moon landings, Boeing officials say almost every major U.S. space program owes its success to the research and development conducted in the Santa Susana Mountains. L.A. water board approves controversial agreement with Boeing over toxic site 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Iran has both a civilian and military space program, which the U.S. fears could be used to advance its ballistic missile program. Russia successfully launches Iranian satellite 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z "It's been hugely beneficial to U.S. science, to U.S. technology, U.S. advancement of our space program, and so it is in the U.S. national security interest," Rose Gottemoeller, former U.S. NASA game planned contingencies for space station as Russian alliance continued-sources 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Though he often looks ready for liftoff, his feet are on terra firma for his role as a representative of the Museum of Flight sharing knowledge about space programs. A spacesuit, a dream and virtual reality meet at ‘The Infinite’ in Tacoma 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Though he wrote about a wide range of topics related to science, technology and the environment, he stayed attached to covering NASA’s space programs, including the early shuttle launches. George Alexander, L.A. Times reporter who chronicled space exploration, dies 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Nichols went on to become a longtime goodwill ambassador for the U.S. space program, successfully encouraging minorities and women to become astronauts. Opinion | Farewell to two members of Black America’s greatest generation 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z She became an eloquent advocate for the U.S. space program and led a successful drive to recruit women and minorities into astronaut training. Nichelle Nichols, who played the communications officer on the Starship Enterprise, has died 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z While political tensions are a key driver of the contingency plans, observers of Russia's space program also point to that agency's financial pressures. NASA game planned contingencies for space station as Russian alliance continued-sources 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z China’s space program is run by the ruling Communist Party’s military wing, the People’s Liberation Army, and has largely proceeded with the space station program without other nations’ assistance. China spacecraft returns amid booster rocket concerns 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Shortly after Russian troops entered Ukraine in February, President Biden imposed new sanctions against Russia that were intended to “degrade” the country’s space program. Russia says it’ll withdraw from International Space Station after 2024 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z “Without cooperation with the west, the Russian space program is impossible in all its parts, including the military one,” said Pavel Luzin, a Russian military and space analyst. Russia Says It Will Quit the International Space Station After 2024 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z China’s space program is run by the ruling Communist Party’s military wing, the People’s Liberation Army, and has largely proceeded with the Tiangong program without other nations’ assistance. China adds science lab to its orbiting space station 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z She likened the Chinese space program to a tortoise compared with the American hare, “though the tortoise has sped up considerably in recent years.” Heads Up, Again: China Set to Launch Space Station Module With Giant Rocket 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Prior to the work featured in the movie Hidden Figures, she had already made major contributions to the space program. Algebra and Trigonometry 2015-02-13T00:00:00Z “Despite the tragedies that are occurring in Ukraine by President Putin, the fact is that the international partnership is solid when it comes to the civilian space program.” Russia says it’ll withdraw from International Space Station after 2024 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Russia is also looking to cooperate more with China’s space program, which launched a laboratory module on Sunday to add to its space station, Tiangong. Russia Says It Will Quit the International Space Station After 2024 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Boeing’s engineering design center in Alabama works mostly on space programs, such as the Space Launch System. Commercial Airplanes CEO outlines Boeing’s engineering landscape and Puget Sound’s place in it 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z China also wants to use the islands for its expanding and ambitious space program. China wants control of Pacific Islands in drive for global clout 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z China’s space program, at its heart, is a military space program, Mr. Nelson said. NASA chief warns against China’s moon program 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Built in 1988 as part of the Soviet space program, it was still flying around up until February, ferrying Covid supplies. Ukraine dreams of rebuilding the world’s largest airplane. Can Richard Branson help? 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z “NASA has a track record of pursuing items related to the early space programs,” although they have been inconsistent in doing so, Zaid said. NASA: Give us back our moon dust and cockroaches 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z North Korea has accused South Korea and the United States of “double standards” for expanding their own space programs while condemning the North’s space projects as a cover for a weapons program. South Korea Launches Satellite With Its Own Rocket for the First Time 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Missiles are a major component of China’s defense and are the backbone of its space program, which has launched astronauts and components to the nation’s orbiting space station. China says it successfully intercepted a missile in flight 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z A spokesman for China’s Foreign Ministry rejected Mr. Nelson’s criticisms of China’s space program, saying Beijing has no intentions of colonizing the moon and has consistently supported joint international exploration of space. NASA chief warns against China’s moon program 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Missiles are a major component of China’s defense and are the backbone of its space program that has launched astronauts and components to the nation’s orbiting space station. China says midcourse missile interception test a success 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Women worked on computing for federal space programs beginning in the 1930s and for the military during World War II. With $10 million windfall, free Seattle coding school for women goes national to speed change in tech’s bro culture 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The first season of For All Mankind’s podcast was for space freaks, featuring interviews with astronauts and exploring the state of the space program. Why every new TV show has a podcast 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The launch was broadcast live on state television, indicating a rising level of confidence in the capabilities of the space program, which has been promoted as a sign of China’s technological progress and global influence. China launches mission to complete space station assembly 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z China’s space program launched its first astronaut into orbit in 2003, making it only the third country to do so on its own after the former Soviet Union and the U.S. China plans to complete space station with latest mission 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z China’s space program launched its first astronaut into orbit in 2003, making China only the third country to do so on its own after the former Soviet Union and the U.S. China plans to complete space station with latest mission 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z As with its space program, China has proceeded extremely cautiously in the development of aircraft carriers, seeking to apply only technologies that have been tested and perfected. Satellite images suggest new Chinese carrier close to launch 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z I certainly never had any concerns about how I was going to be treated by the Russian space program. How this astronaut approached U.S.-Russian relations in space 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The deliberate erasure of Ukrainian culture by the Soviets is also why Ukrainian-born and -educated Sergei Korolev, who directed the Soviet space program and designed Sputnik, is read principally within the Soviet historical playbook. Putin’s real goal in Ukraine isn’t territory 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z “China was left out of that order and now it’s going its own way,” said Lincoln Hines, an assistant professor at the Air War College who has studied the Chinese space program. China, U.S. are racing to make billions from mining the moon’s minerals 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z China’s space program is run by the ruling Communist Party’s military wing, the People’s Liberation Army, prompting the U.S. to exclude it from the International Space Station. China plans to complete space station with latest mission 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Not that Boeing is doing well with its bungled tanker for the Air Force or the errors and cost overruns in its space program. In the other Washington, Boeing’s future is far from clear 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Honestly, our interactions, our partnership with the Russians has been one of the reasons we’ve been able to fund the space program. How this astronaut approached U.S.-Russian relations in space 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z China’s space program launched its first astronaut into orbit in 2003, making China only the third country to do so using its own resources after the former Soviet Union and the U.S. China cargo craft docks with space station ahead of new crew 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z “The impact on the Russian space program is going to be disastrous,” said Jonathan McDowell, an astrophysicist at the Center for Astrophysics, which is operated by Harvard University and the Smithsonian Institution. China, U.S. are racing to make billions from mining the moon’s minerals 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Given the strategic value the two nations have placed on their space programs, and the political tension that already exists between the countries, the contest over achievements in space is likely to intensify. Space Won’t Be Safe Until the U.S. and China Can Cooperate 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z “China is looking to develop its own capabilities in this area,” says Andrew Jones, a space journalist who closely follows the Chinese space program. NASA Spacecraft Will Visit Apophis, Once Earth’s Deadliest Asteroid Threat 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Do you worry about what the further deterioration in relations, even since you’ve been home, could do to the space program if cooperation were to go away? How this astronaut approached U.S.-Russian relations in space 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Friday’s announcement is part of a flurry of activity in the UAE’s space program. UAE to send astronaut on 6-month mission to space station 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z While Russia’s space program was already in decline before Putin’s war, China is swiftly moving toward Xi’s goal of matching U.S. capabilities in space. China, U.S. are racing to make billions from mining the moon’s minerals 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Morris said his ideas hinged on obtaining one of the few export licenses U.S. authorities were still granting as part of Washington’s cooperation with Russia on joint space programs. Special Report-How military technology reaches Russia in breach of U.S. export controls 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z In addition to local news, Mr. Hartz covered national politics, went abroad to report on the 1973 Arab-Israeli War and became especially known for his reporting on science and the space program. Jim Hartz, ‘Today’ show host and Channel 4 anchor, dies at 82 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z This is not the first time we’ve had conflicts with Russia or the Soviet Union during our cooperation in space programs. How this astronaut approached U.S.-Russian relations in space 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z At this point, he says, the Chinese space program is so far ahead of any Russian project that it is virtually impossible for the two to have an equal partnership. Europe Cancels Joint Moon Missions with Russia 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Religious faith has long twined with the space program. The surprising voyage of Charlie Duke: An astronaut reaches for heaven 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z China’s ambitious space program launched its first astronaut into orbit in 2003, landed robot rovers on the moon in 2013, and on Mars last year. China sending up next space station crew in June 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z It was the longest crewed mission to date for China's ambitious space program. World Digest: April 16, 2022 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z He went on to cast Russia’s current situation in a historical context, saying Moscow also faced strong Western opposition in the early days of its space program and still was able to succeed. Putin vows Russia’s ‘noble’ operation in Ukraine will end in victory 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The new U.S. sanctions are designed to "degrade their aerospace industry, including their space program." Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens the future of the International Space Station 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z It is touted as being able to lift as much as 140 metric tons to Earth orbit, says Andrew Jones, a space journalist who closely follows the Chinese space program. SpaceX's Starship and NASA’s SLS Could Supercharge Space Science 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z China is excluded from the International Space Station due to U.S. unease that its space program is run by the ruling Communist Party’s military wing, the People’s Liberation Army. China sending up next space station crew in June 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z The collaboration with the U.S. space program, as well as the University of California San Diego, involves the testing of various materials, Corporate Vice President Kazuhiro Doi told reporters. Japan’s Nissan plans ‘game changing’ electric car batteries 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z For the bulk of spaceflight history, human spaceflight missions were almost exclusively conducted by government-run space programs. SpaceX poised to send first private crew to the International Space Station for Axiom Space 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z President Joe Biden ordered high-tech export restrictions against Russia that he said were designed to "degrade" its aerospace industry, including its space program. U.S. astronaut, 2 Russian cosmonauts return to Earth on shared Soyuz ride 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z After the United States sanctioned Russia over the invasion, the head of Russia’s space program has made hostile threats about potentially ending the country’s partnership on the ISS program. NASA would get $26 billion in new budget request 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z “This is the cooperation we have going on in the civilian space program.” NASA head: We have cooperation with our Russian colleagues 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z President Joe Biden ordered high-tech export restrictions against Moscow that he said were designed to "degrade" Russia's aerospace industry, including its space program. Russian cosmonauts set for Friday launch to International Space Station 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The Russian and American space programs, which have been intertwined for 30 years, now seem destined to go their separate ways. Russian Scientists Face Isolation Following Invasion of Ukraine 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z President Joe Biden announced high-tech export restrictions on President Vladimir Putin's government on Feb. 24, he said they were designed to "degrade" Russia's aerospace industry, including its space program. Ride-share return from space station on Russian Soyuz still on track - NASA 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Rogozin is the head of Russia’s space program, and the things he says online do sometimes translate to actual policy. Russia says it will not strand American astronaut in space despite media reports 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z “The other people that work in the Russian civilian space program, they’re professional. They don’t miss a beat with us, American astronauts and American mission control.” NASA head: We have cooperation with our Russian colleagues 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Harvey senses there may be a mistaken assumption that the Russian space program in general and space science in particular cannot survive isolation imposed by Western nations. Russia’s War in Ukraine Threatens Joint Missions to Mars, Venus and the Moon 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The company struggled to be profitable, weighed down by some disappointments and hefty budgets for films such as “The Right Stuff,” based on Tom Wolfe’s book about the launch of the U.S. space program. Alan Ladd Jr., Oscar-winning producer who greenlit ‘Star Wars,’ dies at 84 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z However, many everyday consumer products had their start in the space program. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z China tried to deny that the rocket belonged to the country’s space program, claiming that the rocket actually returned to our planet and fell into the atmosphere. After mistaken identity and confusion, a piece of space junk slams into the Moon 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z President Joe Biden said the earlier exports controls would deprive Russia of more than half its current high-tech supply and strike a blow against Russia’s hopes of modernizing its military, aerospace industry and space program. EXPLAINER: A look at West’s tightening sanctions on Russia 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z This change is due, in part, to the space program, for which equipment had to be downsized to fit into tiny space capsules. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard in April 2020 revealed its own secret space program by successfully launching a satellite into orbit. Satellite photos show Iran had another failed space launch 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The space program is responsible for many of the scientific discoveries used in today’s technology. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It will “strike a blow” to Russia’s aims to modernize its military, its vaunted aerospace industry, its space program, shipping and other industry, he declared. EXPLAINER: A look at West’s toughest sanctions yet on Russia 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z “NASA really doesn’t have a lot of reliance on Russia anymore for civil space programs,” says Young. US and Russia still tethered by International Space Station during Ukraine conflict 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In 1972, years before the end of the Cold War, the United States and Soviet space programs began work on a cooperative project—the docking of U.S. and Soviet spacecraft in orbit. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z None of the sanctions levied by Washington in response to Russia's military incursions into eastern Ukraine this week were directed at Russia's space program. U.S.-Russian cooperation in space abides despite tensions over Ukraine 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z He worked during his Air Force career as an engineer in the space program and returned to Tempelhof air base as a commander. Gail Halvorsen, pilot who showered children with candy during Berlin airlift, dies at 101 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z I learned later that Cronkite was not pleased to hear people with negative opinions about the space program. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Show photos of the ‘right’ masks worn properly 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z He argues that the ISS is the flagship of the Russian space program. US and Russia still tethered by International Space Station during Ukraine conflict 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z But it's also worth remembering that Nelson's biblical references follow in a long tradition of religious rhetoric in the U.S. space program. Is there a place for spirituality in space science? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, a host of countries are beefing up their space programs as they chase geopolitical and military power or scientific and commercial gains, the report said. World Economic Forum warns cyber risks add to climate threat 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z The report was earlier noted on Twitter by Andrew Jones, a journalist who follows the Chinese space program. Moon Cube Mystery: Chinese Rover Finds It’s Just a Rock 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z China’s military-run space program was barred from the International Space Station, mainly due to U.S. objections. China plans space station completion, many launches in 2022 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Lately, China has kept its word when it says its space program will achieve a certain timeline. Big Rockets, Massive Asteroids and More Space Highlights for 2022 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Iran’s civilian space program has suffered setbacks in recent years, including fatal fires and a launchpad rocket explosion. World Digest: Dec. 30, 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Iran’s civilian space program has suffered a series of setbacks in recent years, including fatal fires and a launchpad rocket explosion that drew the attention of former President Donald Trump. Iran state TV says Tehran launched rocket into space 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Iran has suffered a series of setbacks in its space program in recent launches. Iran state TV says Tehran launches rocket into space 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Remaining bound together through the space program will ensure that the two countries share the same interests and work together to keep the astronauts and cosmonauts who live together on the space station alive. Tensions with Russia are spilling into space, complicating International Space Station partnership 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z But this is the way forward, and it’s just really an exciting time to be covering the space program. 2021 Notebook: Billionaires and the space race 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Iran’s civilian space program has seen a series of setbacks and fatal explosions plague it in recent years. Satellite images, expert suggest Iranian space launch coming 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z China’s space program was barred from the International Space Station, mainly due to U.S. concerns over its intimate military connections. Chinese astronauts give science lesson from space station 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Iranian state media recently offered a list of upcoming planned satellite launches for the Islamic Republic’s civilian space program. Iran state TV says Tehran launches rocket into space 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Rebuild, in spirit at least, harked back to the creative, can-do days of the New Deal and the space program. What Does It Mean to Save a Neighborhood? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Firsov, the sociologist, said Musk “contrasts with the stereotypes Russians have regarding space programs that are mostly bureaucratic, lacking leaps of imagination unlike Musk with his Mars plans.” Memes, merchandise and Mars cocktails: Russia’s mania for Elon Musk has no bounds 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Lewis said he expects to see the space program accelerate given Raisi’s interest. Satellite images, expert suggest Iranian space launch coming 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Keeping up with the Joneses has long been part of space culture: National space programs once chased milestones in the moon race; today, private companies pursue competing broadband mega constellations. Perspective | Weapons tests in space could shut down ATMs and ground your next flight 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In September, Mr. Joko bolstered the space program by increasing its budget twentyfold and placing it under the new National Research and Innovation Agency, which reports directly to him. Will an Island in Indonesia Become a New Frontier in the Space Race? 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Nelson made note of China’s ambitious and aggressive space program, and warned it could overtake the U.S. in lunar exploration. NASA bumps astronaut moon landing to 2025 at earliest 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Since the Apollo 17 mission returned in 1972, the American space program focused on other objectives. NASA Moves Moon Landing Deadline Back to 2025 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z A number of companies are competing as part of a NASA-funded program to develop habitats that could house astronauts and scientists and help countries with emerging space programs get a foothold in orbit. Rockets aren’t enough. Jeff Bezos and the growing commercial space industry now want to build space stations. 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The Orbital Reef team is already talking with other countries, Janet Kavandi, Sierra Space’s president and a former astronaut, said in an interview, highlighting the space program of the United Arab Emirates. Jeff Bezos’ Rocket Company Wants to Build a Space Station 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z As the Colt Firearms Company pushed for revenues from the team’s use of its name, the franchise pivoted to Astros in 1965, celebrating the city’s connection to the space program. A Tale of Two Infields Pits Strength Against Strength 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z “Seasoned space agencies, high-tech consortia, sovereign nations without space programs, media and travel companies, funded entrepreneurs and sponsored inventors, and future-minded investors all have a place on Orbital Reef,” the companies said in a statement. Blue Origin, Boeing chart course for 'business park' in space 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Its location halfway across the Pacific allows the U.S. military to monitor hostile foreign forces, and it is also an important hub for the American space program. Rep. Katie Porter presses Biden team on Marshall Islands nuclear waste, gets few answers 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z North Korea, which has its own rocket program, has criticized the South’s space program for its potential military applications. South Korea’s First Homemade Rocket Lifts Off but Is ‘One Step Short’ 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z South Korea took a step forward in its space program Thursday when it launched its first domestically produced space rocket. South Korea successfully launches its first rocket, fails to place test satellite 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “And we certainly should not be surprised that China could do this given the sophistication of its space program.” If China Tested a New Orbital Weapon, It’s Not Much of a Surprise 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z On Saturday, China launched a new three-person crew to its space station, a new milestone in a space program that has advanced rapidly in recent years. China says moon rocks offer new clues to volcanic activity 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z China’s space program is run by its military and is closely tied to its agenda of building hypersonic missiles and other technologies that could alter the balance of power with the United States. China calls missile launch ‘routine test’ of new technology 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z They were seen off by a military band and supporters singing “Ode to the Motherland,” underscoring the national pride invested in the space program, which has advanced rapidly in recent years. China’s Shenzhou-13 spacecraft docks for 6-month mission 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Moon has expressed ambitious goals for South Korea’s space program over the next decade, including the placement of a South Korea-launched unmanned spacecraft on the moon by 2030. South Korea successfully launches its first rocket, fails to place test satellite 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Russia has ramped up its relationship with China’s space program. Surprise Russian thruster firing prompts Space Station emergency 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The six-month trip marks another step in the nation’s rapidly advancing space program. China sends three astronauts to new space station 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z China’s military-run space program plans to send multiple crews to the station over the next two years to make it fully functional. With latest mission, China renews space cooperation vow 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z U.S. law requires congressional approval for contact between the American and Chinese space programs, but China is cooperating with space experts from other countries including France, Sweden, Russia and Italy. China’s Shenzhou-13 spacecraft docks for 6-month mission 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z South Korea is not seen as a “threat” by either Russia or China, so it seems unlikely to affect their space programs, which are already highly militarized, Moltz said. From spy satellites to mobile networks, S.Korea hopes new rocket gets space programme off ground 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z China’s military, which runs the space program, has released few details but says it will send multiple crews to the station over the next two years to make it fully functional. China set to send 3 astronauts on longest crewed mission yet 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z A Soyuz rocket, the workhorse of Russia’s space program, lifted off on time at 4:55 a.m. Russian Actress and Director to Start Making First Movie on Space Station 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The Chinese space program planned to unveil a rocket for crewed space flight capable of carrying a 25-ton payload to lunar orbit at the 13th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, an official newspaper said. China plans to unveil drones, moon rocket at air show 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Other Chinese space programs call for collecting soil from an asteroid and bringing back additional lunar samples. China’s Shenzhou-13 spacecraft docks for 6-month mission 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Historically the space program has served as a kind of loss leader, drawing people into science who wind up creating new semiconductor chips or inventing new ways to image the brain. What a Fungus Reveals About the Space Program 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z U.S. law requires congressional approval for contact between the American and Chinese space programs, but China is cooperating with space experts from countries including France, Sweden, Russia and Italy. China set to send 3 astronauts on longest crewed mission yet 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Funding for Russia’s space program is beginning to wane. Russian Actress and Director to Start Making First Movie on Space Station 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z China embarked on its own space station program in the 1990s after being excluded from the International Space Station, largely due to U.S. objections to the Chinese space program’s secrecy and military backing. Chinese astronauts return after 90 days aboard space station 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z U.S. law requires congressional approval for contact between the American and Chinese space programs, but China is cooperating with space experts from other countries, including France, Sweden, Russia and Italy. 3 crew leave China’s space station for Earth after 90 days 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z I can’t help thinking of the behavior of the lowly Pilobolus as a metaphor for the space program: a species, responding to urges it doesn’t fully understand, aspiring to leave the dung pile. What a Fungus Reveals About the Space Program 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z My guess is that someone on the committee was getting grief from constituents about the cost of the U.S. space program. Perspective | History’s most boneheaded predictions were compiled in this government report 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z There is new technology to detect “contaminated” data, explained David Lubar, a project leader on spectrum issues at the Aerospace Corp., a nonprofit agency established by Congress to provide technical advice on space programs. 5G Wireless Could Interfere with Weather Forecasts 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Another program calls for collecting samples from an asteroid, an area in which Japan’s rival space program has made progress of late. Chinese astronauts return after 90 days aboard space station 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Another program calls for collecting soil from an asteroid, something that has been a particular focus of Japan’s rival space program. 3 crew leave China’s space station for Earth after 90 days 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z “The Chinese civilian space program is, in reality, their military space program. That’s why I think we are going into a space race with China.” Can the U.S. and China Cooperate in Space? 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The module is seen as important for the entire Russian space program. Russia’s New 23-Ton Module Docked, Then Sent the Space Station Spinning 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “Commercial aviation and defense require a level of engineering that’s pretty serious. If you’re having a shortage in your engineering ranks, that has broader implications beyond one little space program,” Epstein said. Boeing’s engineering prowess faces a test: Its Starliner do-over launch 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The agency, under political pressure to end its reliance on Russia’s space program for rides to the space station, has also faced pressure from Boeing to bend the rules of its fixed-price Starliner contract. After years of turmoil, Boeing’s Starliner capsule is set for a do-over 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Scott-Heron contrasted the country’s space program with the intransigent poverty and racism of the time. Opinion | The rich men’s space race 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Bezos said that he was “honored” to have them there and that it was a privilege to honor him and the early days of the space program. Jeff Bezos, Mark Bezos, Wally Funk and Oliver Daemen reach space, return safely on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z She passed the same rigorous testing as the Mercury Seven male astronauts in NASA’s space program, though the women were denied the chance to become astronauts because of their gender. 'Not really nervous': Billionaire Bezos girds for inaugural space flight 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z A better way to think about China’s chip ambitions is in terms of its space program, he added. The Failure of China’s Microchip Giant Tests Beijing’s Tech Ambitions 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The astronauts arrived June 17 for a three-month mission aboard China’s third orbital station, part of an ambitious space program that landed a robot rover on Mars in May. Chinese astronauts make first space walk outside new station 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Fortunately, most leaders in both U.S. political parties recognize the need to counter China and support our space program. Opinion | Americans should worry more about China than Russia. The new space race shows why. 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Guard in April 2020 revealed its own secret space program by successfully launching a satellite into orbit. Iran likely had failed rocket launch, preparing for another 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z This is the idea that there is a secret space program in which the United States is engaged in warfare with one group of space aliens with the help of another group of space aliens. Why Tucker Carlson loves UFOs: Jason Colavito on the hidden links between conspiracy theories 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z No such problems face the Chinese space program, which is building its station independently, though it has invited other countries to contribute experiments and may, in the future, welcome foreign astronauts. As Astronauts Dock, China Takes Up Long-Term Residence in Orbit 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The mission also revives China’s crewed space program after a five-year hiatus. EXPLAINER: The significance of China’s new space station 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Now, the future of the Russian space program rests with the world’s new space power, China. Russia, Once a Space Superpower, Turns to China for Missions 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z He did not pander to particular constituencies, promising union jobs and racial “equity” throughout the space program. Opinion | Is the America of today even capable of performing great building feats? 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z In addition to the Mars mission, China’s ambitious space program plans to send the first crew to its new space station next week. Photos show Chinese rover on dusty, rocky Martian surface 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z This one is intended to be more durable, serving for the next decade as an orbiting laboratory for the country’s space program. As Astronauts Dock, China Takes Up Long-Term Residence in Orbit 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z China also brought back the first lunar samples by any country’s space program since the 1970s and officials say they want to send Chinese astronauts to the moon and eventually build a research base there. EXPLAINER: The significance of China’s new space station 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The Tianhe builds on experience China gained from operating two experimental space stations earlier in its increasingly ambitious space program. Rocket in place to send 3 crew to Chinese space station 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Our space program should be something that we ALL take part in. The Senate just advanced the beef between SpaceX and Blue Origin 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Also on the Space Mirror Memorial at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center: X-15 and F-104 Air Force pilots who were part of a military space program that never got off the ground. Who's an astronaut as private spaceflight picks up speed? 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The launch Thursday was shown live on Chinese state television, a reflection of top officials’ growing confidence in the space program. As Astronauts Dock, China Takes Up Long-Term Residence in Orbit 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The Tianhe, or Heavenly Harmony, is the third and largest space station launched by China’s increasingly ambitious space program. Official: Chinese astronauts go to space station next month 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Tianhe, or Heavenly Harmony, is third and largest orbital station launched by China’s increasingly ambition space program. Chinese cargo spacecraft docks with orbital station 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z The Tianhe, or Heavenly Harmony, is the third and largest orbital station launched by China’s increasingly ambitious space program. China launches cargo rocket with supplies for space station 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z China’s aspirations for its burgeoning space program include establishing its own space station that will continue to operate after the International Space Station is dismantled, and partnering with Russia to build a lunar base. China lands rover on Mars in ‘milestone’ achievement 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Just by arriving at Mars and orbiting it in February, China’s space program confirmed its place among the top tier of agencies exploring the solar system. China’s Mars Rover Mission Lands on the Red Planet 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z China landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time on Saturday in the latest advance for its space program, state media said. World Digest: May 14, 2021 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z China also recently brought back lunar samples, the first by any country’s space program since the 1970s, and also landed a probe and rover on the moon’s less explored far side. China Mars rover to land between Saturday and Wednesday 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z In the book’s introduction, Mr. Abernethy recalled his experience covering the space program’s start and communism’s fall. Bob Abernethy, host of PBS’s ‘Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly,’ dies at 93 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z China successfully landed a rover-carrying spacecraft on Mars for the first time, state-run media reported Saturday, marking another major victory for the country’s ambitious space program that aims to rival NASA. China lands rover on Mars in ‘milestone’ achievement 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Whether it splashes harmlessly in the ocean or impacts land where people live, why China’s space program let this happen — again — remains unclear. Heads Up! A Used Chinese Rocket Is Tumbling Back to Earth This Weekend. 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z China defended its space program and described the chances that a falling rocket would cause damage as “extremely low” on Friday, roughly a day before fragments from the spent booster are projected to reach Earth. China says out-of-control space rocket booster probably won’t cause any harm 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z “It’s a country that’s got a space program. Just counting the dead is a basic function,” he said. EXPLAINER: Why India’s pandemic data is vastly undercounted 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z “In the Senate he was known as the go-to senator for our nation’s space program,” Biden officials wrote in a statement following Nelson’s nomination. Senate Confirms Bill Nelson as NASA’s New Leader 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z China’s space program recently brought back the first new lunar samples in more than 40 years and expects to land a probe and rover on Mars next month. World Digest: April 29, 2021 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The newspaper, which often reflects the views of more hawkish officials, said the concern and criticism reflected Western efforts to discredit China’s space program. Heads Up! A Used Chinese Rocket Is Tumbling Back to Earth This Weekend. 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z “It was more acrobatics and a guy on a trapeze and stuff that you don’t think about in the space program,” said Collins. Michael Collins, Apollo 11 Astronaut Who Orbited Moon, Dies at 90 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Here’s a look at the planned launch and the past and future of China’s space program. EXPLAINER: China prepares space station core module launch 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The announcement reflects growing interaction between China’s secretive, military-linked space program and other countries. Official: China’s moon probe will carry French, Russian gear 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z When we think about the space program, we usually think big. Opinion | A small but mighty helicopter on Mars shows how much robots can do 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z After decades of trying and throwing enough cash at the problem to fund a space program, Americans still stink at soccer. Column: Only thing ‘Super’ about new league is the ca$h 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Aligning NASA’s purpose with the most important current priorities of our nation would serve to advance a space program that represents the future instead of the past. Bill Nelson Isn't the Best Choice for NASA Administrator 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z China began preparations for a space station in the early 1990s as its space program gained momentum. EXPLAINER: China prepares space station core module launch 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z As the Soviet rocket and space program raced to beat the Americans, it suffered a series of launch failures throughout 1960, including a disastrous launch pad explosion in October that killed 126 people. Soviet cosmonaut made pioneering spaceflight 60 years ago 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The two countries announced this month that they would build a research station on the moon together, setting the stage for competing space programs, one led by China and the other by the United States. An Alliance of Autocracies? China Wants to Lead a New World Order. 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Lunney joined the space program during its infancy in the 1950s and helped develop the Mercury spacecraft used in the first U.S. crewed flights in the early 1960s. Glynn Lunney, NASA flight director who helped save Apollo 13 mission, dies at 84 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Aligning leadership, funding and programs to fulfill meaningful national and public priorities is fundamental to democracy and should extend to the nation’s space program. Bill Nelson Isn't the Best Choice for NASA Administrator 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Another Chinese program aims to collect soil from an asteroid, a key focus of Japan’s space program. EXPLAINER: China prepares space station core module launch 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z A statement from the White House announcing the nomination said of Mr. Nelson, “In the Senate he was known as the go-to senator for our nation’s space program.” Biden Nominates Former Florida Senator to Lead NASA 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z “In the senate he was known as the go-to senator for our nation’s space program,” the White House said in its announcement, noting that Nelson even flew on the space shuttle in 1986. As a member of Congress, Bill Nelson flew to space. As NASA administrator, he’d face a host of challenges. 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z He worked in the space programs of Rockwell International and United Space Alliance until retiring in 1998. Glynn Lunney, NASA flight director who helped save Apollo 13 mission, dies at 84 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z America can put a rover on Mars, but it can’t keep the lights on and water running in the city that birthed the modern space program. In the shadow of its exceptionalism, America fails to invest in the basics In her role as nutritionist for the early space program, Finkelstein grew to know the astronauts well, as she interacted with them frequently. Beatrice Finkelstein, the Woman Who Fed the Astronauts 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z So I chose to end the story in 2015, when Europa Clipper officially became the flagship planetary science mission of the American space program. Meet the Unsung Heroes behind Humanity’s Improbable Journey to an Alien Ocean 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Government money also drove the space program, developed the Internet and built the infrastructure for national and global commerce. Opinion | The U.S. is quietly mobilizing its economy against China 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The Perseverance landing comes amid a recent mad dash to Mars among rival space programs. Biden lauds NASA team for giving US ‘dose of confidence’ 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z But other challenges await, as Brazilian scientists deal with increasing cuts in research funding and a political split on the country’s space program. Brazil’s first homemade satellite will put an extra eye on dwindling Amazon forests 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Few, if any, female contributors played as important a role as she did during the early years of the U.S. crewed space program, and she deserves to be better remembered and lauded. Beatrice Finkelstein, the Woman Who Fed the Astronauts 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z But while the arrival at Mars was a new milestone for China’s space program, a bigger challenge for the Tianwen-1 mission is a few months away. China’s Mars Mission Begins Orbit of the Red Planet 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The expanding space program coincides with President Xi Jinping’s campaign to promote an image of China returning to its former glory as a world leader. Mars mission inspires growing fan base back in China 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The mission represents a victory for the country as it seeks to grow its space program. United Arab Emirates’ Hope probe reaches Mars orbit 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z “Our primary and most important goal for our national space program is the contact of the Republic, in its 100th year, with the moon,” the Turkish leader said. Turkey unveils space program including 2023 moon mission 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Her role in America’s success in conquering space in the technical field of space feeding served as an example of the role women could and did play in the early space program. Beatrice Finkelstein, the Woman Who Fed the Astronauts 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “I wrote almost all of it right there,” he said pointing to a cozy spot surrounded by his collection of videos about the various space programs. For NASA engineer, writing about Challenger tragedy was hard 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z However, Aaron always stood first and foremost, alphabetically and in baseball stature — especially when our family moved to Huntsville, Alabama, in 1971 as part of my father’s work in the space program for NASA. Baseball great Hank Aaron is gone, but his legacy and dignity will last forever 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Amid a tumultuous election, rioting at the Capitol and a deadly pandemic, Biden has said nothing about his plans for the space program. Trump pushed for a moon landing in 2024. It’s not going to happen. 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Turkey established the Turkish Space Agency, or TUA, in 2018, with the aim of joining the handful of other countries with space programs. Turkey unveils space program including 2023 moon mission 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z NASA, or the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, oversees the U.S. civilian space program and space research. NASA scientist pleads guilty to lying about China ties 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The first to arrive will be the Emirati Hope orbiter, the first deep space explorer of the Arab country’s small but ambitious space program. Missions to Mars, the Moon and Beyond Await Earth in 2021 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z He was one of the country’s leading African American astrophysicists and among the few working in the space program. George R. Carruthers, scientist who designed telescope that went to the moon, dies at 81 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z According to the student space program, the spacecraft is set to land on Earth again on Jan. 8, although it is as yet unknown when Joshua’s patch will return to Earth. 4th-grader’s art patch sent to the stars on SpaceX rocket 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z But supporters say a space program will provide jobs for researchers and is likely to reduce the brain drain of emigrating scientists. Turkey unveils space program including 2023 moon mission 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Although China’s military and civilian space programs are still catching up with those in the United States, the country’s ambitions were part of the Trump administration’s motivation to set up a Space Force. China Brings Moon Rocks to Earth, and a New Era of Competition to Space 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The capsule of the Chang’e 5 probe and its cargo of samples were flown to the space program’s Beijing campus after landing just before 2 a.m. on Thursday. Moon rocks in hand, China prepares for future moon missions 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z And over time, as space programs from other services start consolidating into the Space Force, their budgets should follow. What happens to the Space Force after the Trump administration? 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z A strong nationalized space program continues to expand humanity’s habitat beyond Earth. A Pacific NW magazine story from 1984 predicted what life in Seattle would be like now. It was not completely wrong. 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z The political pressure on Nillson was immense — the taxes Northwest residents paid went mostly to reclamation projects in other parts of the country — and, of course, to the space program. Seeing 2020: A vision of Seattle’s future from 1984 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Countries spend too little on health care infrastructure, mistakenly viewing it as less important for the economy and political optics than investing in defense or space programs that highlight their growing might. AP Interview: Vaccine maker sees pandemic as ‘wake-up call’ 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Countries spend too little on health care infrastructure, mistakenly viewing it as less important for the economy and political optics than investing in defense or space programs that highlight their growing might. AP Interview: Vaccine maker sees pandemic as ‘wake-up call’ 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Within the Defense Department, the Air Force has the lion’s share of space programs and budget for space operations. What happens to the Space Force after the Trump administration? 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z The accomplishment would lead the way to other major aeronautical achievements, including the space program and the lunar landing. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Gen. Yeager appeared just as nonplussed after the publication of Tom Wolfe’s best-selling 1979 book “The Right Stuff,” which documented the heyday of test piloting and the early U.S. space program. Chuck Yeager, test pilot who broke sound barrier, dies at 97 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z In December 1949, Muroc was renamed Edwards Air Force Base, and it became a center for advanced aviation research leading to the space program. Chuck Yeager, Test Pilot Who Broke the Sound Barrier, Is Dead at 97 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The probe, launched Nov. 24 from the tropical island of Hainan, is the latest venture by a space program that sent China’s first astronaut into orbit in 2003. China spacecraft collects moon samples to take back to Earth 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z In an unusual move for China’s typically secretive space program, the liftoff and journey to orbit was covered live by state broadcasters, complete with footage made by cameras mounted on the rocket. China Lands Chang’e-5 Spacecraft on Moon to Gather Lunar Rocks and Soil 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z The probe, launched Nov. 24 from the tropical southern island of Hainan, adds to a string of increasingly bold missions by a Chinese space program that aims eventually to land a human on the moon. China says probe sent to retrieve lunar rocks lands on moon 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z The probe adds to a string of increasingly ambitious missions by a Chinese space program that aims eventually to land a human on the moon. China says probe sent to retrieve lunar rocks lands on moon 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z The broadcast without any delay may be a sign of growing confidence in the proven track record of its space program. China Launches Moon Mission to Bring Back Lunar Rocks 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Collecting samples, including from asteroids, is an increasing focus of many space programs. China spacecraft collects moon samples to take back to Earth 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z “This is one thing that the Chinese space program is very good at,” Andrew Jones, a freelance reporter specializing in China’s space program, tells The Verge. China launches ambitious mission to bring back samples from the Moon 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Even now, it is shrouded by forests, and behind its tall concrete walls lies the somber infrastructure of Russia’s legendary space program, and the Soviet-era apartment blocks that its cosmonauts and scientists call home. Special report: The woman fell from the sky: the pandemic crashes into Russia's space city 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z “The Department of Defense continues the most significant transformation in the history of the U.S. national security space program,” said Deputy Secretary of Defense David L. Norquist. Pentagon establishes new policy chief for space defense 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Longer-term outposts, such as moon bases and lunar-orbiting space stations envisaged by multiple space programs, will need a plan, however. Can a Moon Base be Safe for Astronauts? 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z They’ve done that both from a standpoint of advancement and innovations within China’s space program and the military-industrial complex. Cory Gardner's 'Big Idea': Keep pace with China in the space race and prevent it from stealing American IP 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “The U.S. space program, from the very beginning, has been inherently military in nature,” says Victoria Samson, Washington office director of the Secure World Foundation, a space-sustainability think-tank. NASA, Space Force partnership aims to make space exploration safe 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z It had radiated across Russia’s revered space program during a moment of international attention and national pride, and had, potentially, come within an inch of glass away from traveling to space in a cosmonaut. Special report: The woman fell from the sky: the pandemic crashes into Russia's space city 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z This spring, Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard launched its first satellite into space, revealing what experts describe as a secret military space program. US Space Force deploys to vast new frontier: Arabian Desert 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z “It meant a lot to him what the country was doing in the space program.” Ex-electrician wants NASA to make ‘little people’ honorees 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z The film mixes archival footage of the Soviet space program with footage photographed at ground level, with wandering camera movements that mimic a dog’s point of view. New movies to stream this week: ‘All In: The Fight for Democracy,’ ‘The Devil All the Time’ and more 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z But that hasn’t stopped human space programs from trying. Missions to Venus: Highlights From History, and When We May Go Back 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “They wanted to blame us, that it was us that infected them, not the other way around,” the doctor said of officials with the space program. Special report: The woman fell from the sky: the pandemic crashes into Russia's space city 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z The report outlined China’s growing space program, as well as the country’s efforts to develop weapons like satellite jammers and “offensive cyber capabilities.” Trump administration issues directive aimed at enhancing cybersecurity in space 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z However, rumors popped up earlier this year that a spaceplane mission might be happening sometime in 2020, according to Andrew Jones, a freelance reporter specializing in China’s space program. China just launched a ‘reusable test spacecraft’ — possibly a spaceplane 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Iran routinely unveils technological achievements for its armed forces, its space program and its nuclear efforts. State TV says Iran unveiled 2 new missiles 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z While the Russian space program has discussed future exploration of Venus, its concepts have not moved off the drawing board. Missions to Venus: Highlights From History, and When We May Go Back 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Yet the flight of the Dragon was also a major milestone, marking both the revitalization of our government’s crewed space program, and the sustained entrance of commercial enterprises into the field. Opinion | We all have a stake in SpaceX’s success. The pandemic ought to make clear why. 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z |
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