Space News Archive - March 20, 2011

Alphabus has met Alphasat - Europe's largest telecom satellite is taking shape with final assembly and testing ready to begin in Toulouse, France.

After three weeks of steady growth in space under the watchful eye of the ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli, the baby space plants of the Greenhouse in Space project have found a new – and unexpected - travelling companion.

For the first time, NASA has released high-definition video taken during the retrieval of solid rocket booster segments from the Atlantic Ocean.