An Airship for Exploring Venus? Russia Might Get There First
Mission designers lay out their plans for Venera-D at a recent workshop in Moscow.
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Category: Air and Space Mag
SpaceX Hopes to Test Launch its “Epic” New Steel Rocket This Fall
Elon Musk unveils the vehicle his team has been busy assembling near the Texas-Mexico...
Read More Practicing for Mars in Israel, Ancient Lunar Life, and More Astrobiology Notes from Vienna
Scientists from German-speaking countries convened in Austria to present their latest research...
Read More The Air Force’s New Training Aircraft Gets an Old and Honored Name
A nod to one of the most respected units in U.S. military history.
Read More With the New Movie Ad Astra, James Gray and Brad Pitt Offer a “Plausible” Vision of Late-21st Century Space Travel
Shuttle astronaut Garrett Reisman helped writer-director Gray make his space adventure...
Read More The TWA Hotel, Design Icon From the Mad Men Era, Is Back in Business
Where else can you find a Lockheed Constellation turned into a cocktail lounge?
Read More Sally Ride’s Jacket, a One-of-a-Kind Artifact
What the first American woman in space wore to work.
Read More How Worried Should We Be About Asteroids?
A new book explains the risk, tells us about the scientists tracking near-Earth asteroids, and...
Read More If It Works, This Will Be the First Rocket Launched From Mars
NASA has spent decades sending probes to other planets. Now it’s trying to go the other...
Read More Airports You’d Actually Like to Visit
Some are no longer just the beginning or end of a journey. They’re destinations unto...
Read More This Is the Only Flying YL-15 Scout in the World
And what, you ask, is a YL-15 Scout?
Read More World War II’s Worst Airplane
The product of an ambitious designer and a doomed regime, the Bachem Ba 349 Natter was a radical...
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