Thumbs Up! Orion Pad Abort-1 Test Success
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, New Mexico – It was all thumbs up and back slaps here today as the Orion Pad Abort -1 flew flawlessly – a test to help develop safer vehicles for human spaceflight applications. Within 97 seconds of an initial 500,000-pound blast of solid...Plasma Rocket May Shorten Space Voyages
Source: Discovery News If tests prove successful, this innovative new rocket could one day take astronauts to Mars in a little more than a month. THE GIST NASA is looking at flying a plasma-powered rocket to survey an asteroid. The rocket is a twin of one being...Japan Could Put a Human(oid) on the Moon by 2015
Source: Space.com A group of engineers in Japan have begun planning a two-legged humanoid robot designed to walk to the surface of the moon, according to Japanese press reports. “We decided on a human-like robot because it’s more fascinating and...NASA team cites new evidence that meteorites from Mars contain ancient fossils
Source: The Washington Post NASA’s Mars Meteorite Research Team reopened a 14-year-old controversy on extraterrestrial life last week, reaffirming and offering support for its widely challenged assertion that a 4-billion-year-old meteorite that landed thousands...Shuttle funded to operate through early 2011; three more flights left
Source: Florida Today Flame Trench NASA expects to have enough money to continue flying the shuttle into February 2011, but has no plans to fly any missions beyond the three remaining, officials said today. Atlantis is next up, on track to launch May 14 on what is its...Apollo 13 controller Gene Kranz: President’s space path ‘dangerous’
Source: The Huntville Times Gene Kranz, the legendary NASA flight director who controlled the first flights to the moon and helped save Apollo 13, says President Barack Obama “has put our nation on a dangerous path” with his proposed new space program....NASA will test crew escape system in desert launch this week
Source: The Huntsville Times Two new rocket motors will fly for the first time in New Mexico Thursday morning when NASA scientists, including some from Huntsville, flight test a crew escape system. An empty Orion capsule will go from zero to 600 mph in 4 seconds...NASA Opens Applications for ‘INSPIRED’ high school students
High school students in the United States are invited to participate in NASA’s Interdisciplinary National Science Program Incorporating Research Experience, or INSPIRE, through the program’s online learning community. Applications are being accepted from...James Cameron at Caltech: The Science of Pandora
Source: Discovery News Last week, I had the good fortune to part of a packed house in Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium when director James Cameron came to Caltech on the evening of April 27 to talk about the fictional world called Pandora that he created in the...Space Talk
Meridiana is excited to announce the launch of the Meridiane Space Exploration Agency or MSEA.
This new agency will be devoted to the research and exploration of outer space, with a specific focus on the search for extraterrestrial life.
#meridiana #micronations #space
BREAKING:
Both chambers of Parliament have passed a bill to create Meridiana's very own space agency.
Key details are still being discussed, but will be revealed soon!
#meridiana #micronations #research #space
$KULR 2026 is looking like the Year of KULR. 📈
✅ $30M Caban Energy deal signed this week
✅ Artemis II rollout to Pad 39B today
✅ Feb 6 launch date looking good
✅ K1S Space battery flight heritage coming soon
Execution mode: ON. 🚀 $KULR #NASA #Aerospace
🚀 Our moonbound Artemis II rocket is on its launch pad!
The Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft rolled out from @NASAKennedy’s Vehicle Assembly Building, reaching Launch Pad 39B at 6:42pm ET (2342 UTC). Read more: https://go.nasa.gov/4qtbMDh
SLS rolling out to LC-39B ahead of Artemis 2. This mission will carry the first humans back to the moon since 1972. Suddenly, the moon doesn't seem that far away.
#WeAreGoingBack #Nasa #Moon
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Being triggered can happen to a survivor anywhere.
As a survivor of #CSA & #DomesticAbuse even I am shocked at some of the things that can trigger me.
An innocent touch while both I & another person were laughing was enough to make my body shudder.
