
Someday the tails on commercial aircraft may not need to be as big as they are today. Their job is…

Astronauts Koichi Wakata and Rick Mastracchio conduct a session with a pair of bowling-ball-sized free-flying satellites

The Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft departs from the International Space Station's Zvezda Service Module and heads toward a landing near the…

The Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft departs from the International Space Station's Zvezda Service Module and heads toward a landing near the…

The Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft departs from the International Space Station's Zvezda Service Module and heads toward a landing near the…

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Koichi Wakata conducts a session with a pair of bowling-ball-sized free-flying satellites

Nov. 8,2013 - - NASA's MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) spacecraft, inside a payload fairing, is hoisted to the…

Dmitry Kozak, Deputy Prime Minister of Russian Federation, standing left, next to Oleg Ostapenko, Head of Roscosmos, give a formal…

Expedition 38 Flight Engineer Rick Mastracchio of NASA is seen laying in a seat liner as he and fellow crew…

Seated left to right, Expedition 38 Flight Engineer Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Soyuz Commander Mikhail Tyurin…