Everything under control. Mission to Mars on track

The initial stages of the launch on the Soyuz-FG rocket were completed without a hitch, mission control in Moscow said, leaving the Soyuz-TMA capsule ready for its fast track ride to the ISS

Astronauts in their future missions to moon or Mars may be able to pilot a spacecraft using their thoughts alone, scientists say. Researchers led by Riccardo Poli, a computer science professor at the University of Essex, have for the first time used a ...

Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots operated drone missions over Afghanistan from British soil from the first time.

/PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems has been awarded a contract by Austal USA to be the Platform Systems Engineering Agent (PSEA) of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) 14 and 16. These are the fifth and sixth ships of the ...

TUCSON, Ariz. "With the completion of the CTV flights, the AI3 program remains on schedule," said Raytheon Missile Systems' Steve Bennett During the most recent CTV test flight, the Ku-Band Radio Frequency System (KRFS) fire control radar detected ...

Launched with the aim of eradicating and preventing eye-related diseases, the National Programme for Control of Blindness is on way to achieving the target of bringing down the number of visually impaired cases to less than one percent of the population by ...

Under the control of a mission operator onboard the USS George HW Bush, naval observers say Northrop Grumman's X-47 B performed exactly as planned. The X-47B is the first pilotless aircraft designed to operate from the sea. It's regarded asa ...

The aircraft modifications include a new automatic flight control system customized for performing SAR missions, forward looking infrared (FLIR), a dual auxiliary fuel tank system, dual rescue hoist, Triple Patient Litter System (TPLS), SAR seats, ...

A smoke-free bus launched in Dhaka in 2012. (c) Dhaka Ahsania Mission.By Dhaka Ahsania Mission On 29 May 2013, the Parliament of Bangladesh amended the Smoking and Tobacco Product Usage (Control) Act of 2005 by adding many tough tobacco control ...