CSExtra–Friday, May 14, 2010
Friday’s space news scan: The Senate Appropriations Committee includes a measure halting the cancellation of NASA’s Constellation Program in a spending bill for the Afghan war. More on a Senate hearing on Wednesday in which Apollo astronauts Neil Armstrong...CSExtra–Thursday, May 13, 2010
Thursday’s CSExtra finds an unusually large number of reports and commentary on Wednesday’s Senate Commerce Science and Transportation Committee hearing on the White House space policy. Universally, the focus was the opposition from the first and last...CSExtra–Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Wednesday’s space news scan finds more reporting and commentary on U.S. space policy and NASA’s future. Some of the discussion is centered around a hearing of the U. S. Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on the future of U. S. human...Presenting….CSExtra
The Coalition for Space Exploration presents CSExtra, a daily overview of the top space news. Offering a concise selection of reports and editorials published each day by respected news organizations on developments within the global space community and the U.S....CSExtra–Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Tuesday’s space news scan finds new concerns that the latest White House space policy is under funding NASA’s human space flight program. The concern, expressed in several reports, was voiced by Lester Lyles, a member of the Augustine Committee and the...CSExtra–Monday, May 10, 2010
Monday’ space news scan offers a short list of developments. 1. From the Arizona Republic, an op-ed in from June Scobee Rodgers, widow of Challenger Commander Dick Scobee and founding chairman of the Challenger Center for Space Science Education. The current...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