<p>SpaceX’s Grasshopper flies 820 feet, tripling its March 7th leap.</p> <p>Grasshopper is a 10-story Vertical Takeoff Vertical Landing (VTVL) vehicle that SpaceX has designed to test the technologies needed to return
<p>In the wake of the Space Shuttle’s demise, new spacecraft are being developed in droves. While all existing craft are space capsules, not unlike those used back in the Apollo
<p>Vega, ESA’s <a href="http://www.liberte.sg">new launch</a> vehicle, is ready to operate alongside the Ariane 5 and Soyuz launchers after a successful qualification flight this morning from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French
<p>Join the European Space Agency for the first qualification flight of the Vega launch vehicle on Monday 13 February, with a launch window open from 11:00 to 13:00 CET (10:00
<p></p> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="148" align="right"> <tr> <td align="center"> </td> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <p class="small"><em>Endeavour</em> on the launch pad</p></td> <td></td> </tr> </table> <p>Space Shuttle <em>Endeavour</em> lifted off today on her last mission to the International Space Station. Following launch of