Launch Dates for Last Two Shuttle Missions move to late October, late February
NASA announced Tuesday a re-scheduling of the launch dates for its final two shuttle missions to accommodate payload preparations. Shuttle Discovery’s eight-day re-supply mission to the International Space Station, which had been scheduled for a Sept. 16 lift...Two Americans, Russian Lift Off for Space Station
Two Americans and a Russian blasted off from Central Asia aboard a Soyuz rocket on Tuesday, initiating a six-month mission to the International Space Station, where they will finish the outfitting of the newest module and tackle dozens of science experiments. The...Two Americans, Russian Prepare for Space Station Mission
A U.S. and Russian crew will lift off for the International Space Station aboard a Soyuz rocket Tuesday night, initiating a six-month journey to finish the outfitting of the newest station module, watch over dozens of science experiments and await the next to last...SpaceX Falcon 9 Reaches Orbit
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket roared into orbit on Friday, climbing into space on what appeared to be a successful full duration inaugural test flight of nearly 10 minutes. The slender white, 180-foot tall, two-stage rocket with the “SPACEX” logo stenciled on the...Four to Join U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
The first African-American space traveler is among four men and women who will be inducted into the U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in Titusville, Fla., on Saturday (June 5). Guion Bluford, now 67, earned the distinction on Aug. 30, 1983, as he lifted off on the eighth...This Week in Space, May 28, 2010
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKuwMNf8LLw&feature=player_embedded#!Book Review: Me and The Biospheres – A Memoir by the Inventor of Biosphere 2
Me and The Biospheres: A Memoir by the Inventor of Biosphere 2 by John Allen; Synergetic Press, Santa Fe, New Mexico; (paperback) $39.95; 2009. The term “biosphere” was coined by geologist Eduard Seuss in 1875, which he defined as the place on Earth’s surface where...Explorer Students Quiz Astronauts
With their mission to the International Space Station drawing to a close, astronauts aboard the shuttle Atlantis took time on Saturday to speak with students from NASA Explorer Schools and take their questions about spaceflight. What, wondered one student, is it like...U.S. Space Leadership in Jeopardy, Armstrong, Cernan Tell Senate Panel
The first and the last of America’s Apollo moon walkers raised concerns before a Senate oversight panel on Wednesday that President Obama’s space exploration strategy could cause the United States to lose its global leadership in the exploration of...Space Talk
Another first at the World’s Busiest Spaceport! 🚀
Teams with NASA and @USFWS carried out a prescribed fire at Kennedy during an active launch countdown – a new capability to help protect infrastructure and habitat.
Learn why we’re making this change:
NASA Demonstrates New Prescribed Burn Capability for Spaceport
NASA teamed up with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and commercial space partners to intentionally ignite around ...
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President Trump founded the Artemis program in his first term.
Now, with the successful Artemis II mission, NASA is taking a major step forward in returning to the Moon, where we’re building a Moon base, to stay.
Looking forward to celebrating this crew with @POTUS today.
A fast Mars Courier completes its interplanetary transfer burn, flips to point back at Earth and ejects its empty propellant tanks. Thanks to a gas-core nuclear rocket, it'll reach its destination in less than 2 months.
#space #art by William Black.
https://www.deviantart.com/william-black/art/Mars-Courier-Mission-Earth-Escape-Tank-Jettison-587483267
🎤 🎙 Sensational Spaces tonight 8PM EST with @JohnProv1 + @CaffeineCraig @ElijahColeman21 @Cryptogirl_MD @c4pappi @1samdavid @tropicaltrader7
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I'm just listening a bit, I always learn, but will speak a bit on Saturday's #Spaces!
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