U. S. Secretary of State: Global Powers in Need of Space Code of Conduct
Secretary of State Hilliary Rodham Clinton pledged a new U. S.-led effort on Tuesday to develop an international space code of conduct to foster peaceful and productive uses of outer space. The initative — an International Code of Conduct for Outer Space...NASA’s Orion Available for Public Viewing in Oklahoma, Texas and Alabama
A test version of NASA’s Orion/Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle will go on public display in the coming weeks as it is transported from White Sands, N. M., to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., The spacecraft that NASA has chosen to...Book Review: Fifty Years on the Space Frontier – Halo Orbits, Comets, Asteroids, and More
Fifty Years on the Space Frontier: Halo Orbits, Comets, Asteroids, and More by Robert W. Farquhar; Outskirts Press, Inc., Denver, Colorado; (hard cover); $32.36; 2011 There is renewed and growing interest in imaginative use of L-points in space – special spots in...Space Dreams
Dreaming in space is like dreaming on Earth — except when it’s not. Two of the station’s newest tenants fielded the question Wednesday during a series if interviews with Space.com and Fox News. “My dreaming is exactly like on...China: Preliminary Planning for Human Lunar Landing
A sweeping look at China’s past and future space agenda has been issued by that country’s State Council Information Office. The white paper issued today is titled China’s Space Activities in 2011, but casts an eye forward as to where the spacefaring nation is headed....Sky Watcher Heaven! Apps for Mobile Devices – A First Catalog
The explosion in mobile apps in the last few years has meant that many new astronomy applications have become available. Thanks to Andrew Fraknoi of Foothill College in California, a first catalog has been assembled that lists a variety of apps for displaying and...Humans in Space: A Look Back at 2011, A Look Ahead at 2012
A year of milestones in human spaceflight, some tinged with nostalgia, is drawing to a close. The New Year opens with the U. S.and its global partners settled in Earth orbit, and a NASA strategy for the future human exploration of deep space starting to gel. In...Video Captures Robotic Refueling Mission of Santa!
Just in time for Christmas, there’s a new example of services that the Robotic Refueling Mission on the International Space Station provided Santa Claus. Thanks to the NASA’s Satellite Servicing Capabilities Office, Santa was able to complete all his rounds on...Fading 2011 Brings Strides in Search for Life Beyond Earth
The last two months of 2011 have produced some remarkable strides in the quest to determine whether life exists elsewhere in universe — at least life as we know it. Life as we know it, means biological activity in environments where liquid water is...Space Talk
The first-ever Canadian astronaut is preparing to fly to the moon this spring. 🌕 #NASA #lunarmission #space #moon
First Canadian astronaut flying to the moon this year, here’s what you need to know - NOW Toronto
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen and three American astronauts will travel to the moon in April.
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NASA and the Department of Energy have announced a plan to deploy a nuclear fission reactor on the Moon by 2030. This new agreement aims to power future lunar missions with reliable, long-term energy in extreme conditions where sunlight isn't always available.
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A thorough read via @pvmagazine about how Ascent has developed thin-film PV modules for #space application; its relationships w/ spacecraft developers; and the many applications for thin-film #solar in #defense, #agrivoltaics & more.
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Ascent Solar expands frontiers for thin-film PV in space
Company also seeks terrestrial applications for its lightweight, flexible modules.
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🧬 Why $MYNZ is positioned to change cancer screening forever
Mainz Biomed N.V. is tackling one of healthcare’s biggest failures: late cancer detection. Colorectal cancer alone causes ~900,000 deaths per year globally, yet screening participation in some regions is below 60% due
