Invitation: Get Onboard a Time Capsule to an Asteroid!
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission is slated to launch toward an asteroid in 2016. And thanks to an innovative participation project, you can take part in an Asteroid Time Capsule – an initiative to collect ideas from the public about space exploration 10 years from now....Citizen Forums on Asteroids – You’re Invited!
Can we protect Earth from potentially hazardous impacts? What do we do if we find an asteroid that threatens Earth? How about harvesting asteroids for potential economic benefits? These kind of provocative questions deserve public participation…and now you can take...Back in Space! Astronaut Ultrasound Technology for the Spine
The National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) has funded a clinical study to test the Sustained Acoustic Medicine (sam®) device in patients suffering from lower back pain. Thanks to a partnership with the private sector, the idea is to accelerate the...Extraterrestrial Cooking 101: Moon, Mars Space Galley Tested
Don’t tell anybody. There may be a secret sauce to cooking in space. Cornell researchers have taken to the air to better understand the effectiveness of a specially constructed space galley – one designed to be used on the Moon as well as Mars. Making use of the...The Arrival: Rosetta Comet Mission
The European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft was launched in 2004 and will arrive at comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on August 6 – a 10 year long voyage. It will be the first mission in history to rendezvous with a comet, escort it as it orbits the Sun, and deploy a...Book Review: Mars Up Close – Inside the Curiosity Mission
Mars Up Close: Inside the Curiosity Mission by Marc Kaufman; National Geographic Books, Wash., D.C.; $40.00 (hardcover); August 2014. This is an absolutely stunning book. After this read, and soaking in the lavishly dazzling presentation, you’ll get to know the fourth...Apollo 11 Moon Landing: 21st Century Slooh Salute!
Since 2003, Slooh has connected telescopes to the Internet for access by the broader public. Slooh’s automated observatories develop celestial images in real-time for broadcast to the Internet. Now the new news! Slooh will celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Apollo...Habitable Planets: Rack ‘em and Stack ‘em Worlds
So close, yet so far…Gliese 832 c is the nearest best habitable world candidate to date. An international team of astronomers, led by Robert Wittenmyer from the University of New South Wales, Australia, have reported the discovery of a new potentially habitable...Mars Rover: Dealing with Wheel Wear and Tear
Engineers on Earth are trying to get a little traction about wheels on Mars. NASA’s Curiosity rover is showing wheel “wear and tear” that engineers did not expect this early into the mission. Getting to Mount Sharp is a priority, but the robot has had to adjust its...Space Talk
🌑 Three modules for Russian lunar nuclear power station to be launched before 2035!
The launch of a charging and distribution station, a lunar rover, and a nuclear power unit is scheduled for the 2033-2035 period.
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Η ανθρωπότητα επιστρέφει στην Σελήνη http://ofa.gr/artemis-ii
#ArtemisII #NASA #esa
So hyped for this! 🚀🌕 make history – first humans back to the Moon in 54 years on Feb 8! Can't wait for the launch vibes 😍
太牛了！54年后人类重返月球，2月8日发射！超级期待，希望一切顺利成功🌕✨
#ArtemisII #NASA #MoonMission
The Sun is a 4.5 billion-year-old yellow dwarf star (G2V) at the center of our solar system, containing over 99% of its total mass.
#sun #space #wallart #solarsystem https://johanna-hurmerinta.pixels.com/featured/the-amazing-sun-johanna-hurmerinta.html?product=art-print
