CSExtra – Monday, June 28, 2010
Monday’s CSExtra offers new reporting and commentary on the Obama Administration’s forthcoming space policy and NASA future. Purdue University’s reputation as a “cradle for astronauts” is in peril as the shuttle program retires without...CSExtra – Sunday, June 27, 2010
Sunday’s CSExtra includes the latest edition of This Week in Space with Miles O’Brien who reports on the latest space shuttle launch scheduling plus an interview with Ken Bowersox on the Falcon 9’s recent test success. ATK receives a funding reprieve...CSExtra – Saturday, June 19, 2010
Saturday’s CSExtra finds a change to the proposed 2011 budget that would shift money from NASA to assist the Florida with economic development as the shuttle retires. In Huntsville, Constellation Program related lay offs are in the works. This weekend,...CSExtra – Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Tuesday’s CSExtra includes the latest in commentary and reporting on NASA’s future direction and U.S. space policy. Also, a Soyuz spacecraft carrying American Timothy Creamer, Russian Oleg Kotov and Soichi Noguchi of Japan is scheduled to depart the...CSExtra – Monday, May 31, 2010
Monday’s CSExtra finds a new call for an extension of NASA’s space shuttle program, plus a report that Orion’s future as a space station life boat could be in doubt. Also, communities across the country compete for a retired space shuttle orbiter. 1....CSExtra – Sunday, May 30, 2010
Sunday’s CSExtra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space policy and NASA’s future. 1. From Spacepolitics.com: NASA Administrator Charles Bolden hints that astronauts could circle the moon as part of a NASA test flight in the early 2020s. ...CSExtra – Saturday, May 29, 2010
Saturday’s CSExtra contains news about discussions on the cancellation of Constellation, the SpaceX launch of Falcon 9 and other stories. 1. From Space News: NASA is now weighing a competition for the development of a life boat for the International Space Station....CSExtra – Friday, May 28, 2010
Friday’s CSExtra finds more congressional concern over NASA’s decision to reassign Constellation Program manager Jeff Hanley. A small bipartisan collection of lawmakers calls on NASA’s inspector general to look into the matter. Meanwhile, the latest in a...CSExtra – Thursday, May 27, 2010
Thursday’s CSExtra includes the latest reports and commentary on a contentious House hearing over Administration plans to cancel NASA’s Constellation Program. Constellation manager Jeff Hanley is reassigned. Shuttle Atlantis touches down safely in Florida...Space Talk
HiPOD: Periglacial Terrain in Protonilus Mensae
With this observation, the existing periglacial mantle near a previous image can be better constrained across this area. Futher up from this pic, the terrain appears scoured and the mantle is discontinous.
https://uahirise.org/hipod/ESP_077144_2250
The Andromeda galaxy isn't making stars like it used to. A new study using @NASAHubble data shows that star formation in Andromeda has been slowing down over the last 40 million years: https://go.nasa.gov/4yE0X5z
On Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse will cross Greenland, Iceland, and Spain — and NASA science will be there! ☀️🌑🔭
We're flying high-altitude jets and launching scientific balloons to study the Sun and the eclipse's effects on us: http://go.nasa.gov/4x5qvqP
📸: NASA/Ernie Wright
On Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse will cross Greenland, Iceland, and Spain — and NASA science will be there! ☀️🌑🔭
We're flying high-altitude jets and launching scientific balloons to study the Sun and the eclipse's effects on us: http://go.nasa.gov/4x5qvqP
📸: NASA/Ernie Wright