October 21, 2015 Scientists ‘confident’ comet lander will wake up again Scientists are confident that the Philae comet probe, which went into ‘sleep mode’ on Saturday, will ‘wake up’ again when the comet nears the sun.
October 21, 2015 Scientists face agonizing wait on comet probe’s future After making history Wednesday by landing the first probe on the surface of a comet, European Space Agency scientists now face an agonizing wait to find out whether the Philae lander will continue sending data from 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
October 21, 2015 Risky comet landing by European probe will be '7 hours of terror' Landing a probe on a comet whizzing through deep space isn't easy, but this week, the European Space Agency (ESA) will attempt to do just that.
October 21, 2015 Orbital Sciences ditches Soviet-era rocket technology Orbital Sciences announced plans Wednesday to ditch its refurbished Soviet era-rocket technology following the explosion of the company's Antares craft on a NASA launch pad last week.
October 21, 2015 Blast off! NASA app teaches kids about rocket launches NASA has developed apps to track shooting stars and iPhone games to hunt comets, but its latest app is an educational project aimed at teaching kids all about rocket launches.
October 21, 2015 Space station supply ship exits, now packing 3,500 pounds of trash A commercial cargo ship has ended its monthlong space station visit.
October 21, 2015 Russian Soyuz spacecraft docks at International Space Station A Russian spacecraft carrying a three-man crew docked successfully at the International Space Station on Thursday following a flawless launch.
October 21, 2015 SpaceX to file official protest against US Air Force over military-related launches Private space corporation SpaceX announced plans to file an official protest against the U.S. Air Force over the right to perform national security-related launches.
October 21, 2015 SpaceX launch to International Space Station successful A fresh load of supplies is finally on its way to the International Space Station.
October 21, 2015 5 weird things launching into space on SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft Monday When private spaceflight company SpaceX launches its newest mission to the International Space Station it will carry some strange cargo to space.