SIM-Asteroid: Aquanauts to Train for Space Rock Exploration
May 10, 2011 | Asteroid Exploration, Blog, Education Station, Exploration, Kids Space, NASA, Our Solar System
Astronauts are taking a “bottom’s up” approach to a future space target – an asteroid. To get a better handle on how best to reconnoiter a space rock, NASA scientists and technicians are engaged in planning the 15th expedition of NASA Extreme Environment Mission...Asteroid Flyby of Earth – A Stone’s Throw Away!
May 2, 2011 | Asteroid Exploration, Blog, Education Station, Exploration, NASA, Our Solar System, Planet Earth, Space and Science, The Moon
One of Mother Nature’s good-sized space rocks is slipping past Earth this November – and this asteroid is a little bit wider than an aircraft carrier! That’s the word from asteroid experts at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The flyby of the space rock is on...Space Talk
A sweet way to celebrate 200 days in space. 🚀🍪 Jessica Watkins marks the milestone aboard the International Space Station, joined by Anna Kikina and Sergey Teteryatnikov. #Expedition75 #NASA #SpaceStation
Your name could fly to Titan. NASA's Dragonfly will explore a world with methane rain, rivers and lakes. Launch planned for 2028; arrival in 2034.
Submit by Jan 15, 2027, 11:59 p.m. ET:
https://go.nasa.gov/dragonfly-names
#Titan #Dragonfly #NASA
Before and after: the top of the rocket on the pad a minute before liftoff. Before, Orion's abort tower on a smooth fairing. Now Apollo's command module and escape tower. Beta testing is open, iPhone or iPad on iOS 26+: contact@moonjourney.app #buildinpublic #space #rocketlaunch
What a show at #NASA Max Power with the USAF #Thunderbirds yesterday!
By Scott Schilke for https://sipausa.com and https://spacenewsfl.com