Aug 31, 2011 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Aug 31, 2011 | Asteroid Exploration, Benefits of Space Exploration, Exploration, International Cooperation, International Space Station, Mars, NASA, Our Solar System, Space and Science, The Moon
Senior officials from NASA and the space agencies of nine other nations gathered in Kyoto, Japan on Tuesday to shape a coordinated multinational strategy for space exploration called the Global Exploration Roadmap. The planning, under way for a year, identifies...
Aug 31, 2011 | Blog, Education Station, Kids Space, NASA, Our Solar System, Planet Earth, The Moon
Okay, I know, you’ve got to look hard. But you’re seeing a unique snapshot in space and time! NASA’s Jupiter-bound Juno spacecraft has captured its home planet launch pad and our natural satellite — the Moon. “This is a remarkable sight people get to see all too...
Aug 30, 2011 | Canadian Space Agency, European Space Agency, Exploration, International Cooperation, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), NASA, Roscosmos, Space and Science, Space Shuttle
NASA has raised the prospect that the U. S.led, 15-nation International Space Station partnership may have to de-staff the orbiting science laboratory in mid-November, if Russia’s investigation and recovery from the Aug. 24 loss of the Progress 44...
Aug 30, 2011 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Aug 29, 2011 | Ask the Expert, Blog, Education Station, Exploration, Hubble Space Telescope, International Space Station, Space Shuttle, NASA, Kids Space, Mars, Space Research
Stuffing the food pantry for the first voyagers to strike out for Mars is no easy task. That’s the word from Maya Cooper, a senior research scientist at the NASA Johnson Space Center in the Space Food Systems Laboratory in Houston, Texas. Maya has reported that...
Aug 29, 2011 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Aug 28, 2011 | Benefits of Space Exploration, Blog, Education Station, Kids Space, Planet Earth, Space and Science, Why Space
These satellite images shows hurricane Irene as it slammed into the U.S. East Coast. Taken by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) GOES spacecraft, Irene’s destructive nature is causing structural damage as well as massive power outages....
Aug 26, 2011 | Blog, Education Station, Exploration, Kids Space, NASA, Our Solar System, The Moon
Twin robotic probes to orbit Earth’s Moon are ready for their launch to chart our next-door neighbor’s gravity field in unprecedented detail. The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission by NASA will make use of two spacecraft that fly in tandem orbits...
Aug 26, 2011 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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