XCOR Aerospace today announced a first in aviation and space history, the firing of a full piston pump-powered rocket engine. This breakthrough is the foundation for fully reusable spacecraft that can fly multiple times per day, every day. It is
Smartphone App Turns Home Drone into Spacecraft
Playing AstroDrone. – ESA NOORDWIJK, The Netherlands, — A free ESA app released Friday turns a popular iPhone-controlled ‘home drone’ into a spacecraft. The augmented reality game lets owners of Parrot AR.Drone quadcopters attempt dockings with a simulated International Space