Moon Mosaic Creates Spectacular View of Lunar Farside
The lunar farside as never seen before! NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter camera system has enabled a mosaic of images showing the Moon’s farside in spectacular detail. Credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) continues to...NASA’s Jupiter-bound Juno: Testing Underway!
NASA’s next spacecraft that’s headed for giant Jupiter is currently undergoing testing at Lockheed Martin Space Systems near Denver. Designed and built by the aerospace firm, Juno is on track for an August liftoff – dispatched on a five-year cruise to Jupiter. Its...CSExtra – Friday, March 11, 2011
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NASA moved shuttle Endeavour from the Kennedy Space Center’s Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A late Thursday and early Friday, setting the stage for the youngest member of the orbital fleet to lift off on a final mission on April 19. Veteran...CSExtra – Thursday, March 10, 2011
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Shuttle Discovery sailed to a landing at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, wrapping up a storied 27-year career before a Florida homecoming that top agency officials called inspiring and bitter sweet. The six shuttle astronauts dropped from mostly sunny...CSExtra – Wednesday, March 9, 2011
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Great weather awaited Discovery’s astronauts on Tuesday as they prepared to end the storied spacecraft’s final mission with a nostalgic homecoming at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Touchdown was planned for Wednesday at 11:57 a.m., EST, with a...CSExtra – Tuesday, March 8, 2011
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