Feb 29, 2012 | Blog, Education Station, Exploration, Kids Space, Mars
An observatory camera is set to broadcast a free, real-time feed of the “Mars opposition” on Saturday, March 3rd. The Slooh Space Camera feed starts at 04:00 UT; 8:00 p.m. PST; 11:00 p.m. EST. Slooh will provide multiple observatory feeds, including feeds...
Feb 29, 2012 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Feb 28, 2012 | Asteroid Exploration, Blog, Education Station, Exploration, International Cooperation, Kids Space, NASA, Our Solar System, Planet Earth, The Moon
The Moon is a witness plate of a time when asteroids pummeled the Earth and Moon 4 billion years ago. New lunar data has revealed evidence about that process so long ago. Using information gleaned from the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter — an instrument on NASA’s...
Feb 28, 2012 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Feb 27, 2012 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Feb 26, 2012 | Exploration, Hubble Space Telescope, International Cooperation, International Space Station, Space Shuttle, NASA, Space Research
Perched on the outside of the sprawling International Space Station, the $2 billion Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer is sifting through cosmic ray particles at twice the rate eager physicists estimated when the “big science” experiment was launched last...
Feb 24, 2012 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Feb 23, 2012 | Ask the Expert, Blog, Education Station, Exploration, International Cooperation, Kids Space, NASA, Space Shuttle, Why Space
Bacteria-carrying planets may be wandering through space instead of orbiting a star. That’s the news from the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC), a joint institute of Stanford University and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. A...
Feb 23, 2012 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Feb 22, 2012 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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