space news
Mars Lander Starts Winter Shutdown
Weather Hampers Phoenix On Mars
MESSENGER Reveals More Hidden Territory On Mercury
Mercury Flyby Reveals New Oddities
NASA $350,000 Prize Goes to Armadillo Aerospace in Lunar Challenge
Armadillo’s winning vehicle successfully demonstrated some of the technologies needed for a lunar lander capable of ferrying payloads or humans back and forth between lunar orbit and the lunar surface. During the first day of competition at Las Cruces International Airport on Oct. 24, the vehicle rose to a height of 50 meters, translated to a landing pad 100 meters away while staying aloft for at least 90 seconds, landed safely and later repeated the flight.
Astronauts Ride in Style in New Moon Truck
US election 2008: Astronauts cast presidential votes from space
Chandrayaan sends Indian space scientists rushing back home
