Prognosis Good for Monday Launch
From Florida Today Five days before Discovery’s pre-dawn Monday liftoff to the International Space Station, launch pad 39A is clear of non-essential personnel as the orbiter’s main propulsion system and orbital engines and jets are pressurized for flight....Russians Unveil Rassvet
From Universe Today Russian space managers unveiled a science beauty today (March 25) in Florida, namely the ‘Rassvet’ research room which serves as Russia’s newest contribution to the International Space Station. Although ‘Rassvet’ was...NASA Encounters More Questions Over Constellation’s Cancellation From House Panel
President Obama’s proposal to cancel NASA’s Constellation Program encountered another round of stiff, bi-partisan opposition from a House oversight panel on Wednesday, as an agency official and an outside aerospace expert painted an uncertain picture of...ISS to get ‘Man Cave’
From Universe Today There might be a new favorite hang-out for astronauts aboard the International Space Station later this year. The Multi Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) known as Leonardo – which will be going to the ISS on the upcoming STS-131 mission...Shuttle Takes on Cargo
From Florida Today Kennedy Space Center workers today plan to install more than 15 tons of cargo inside shuttle Discovery in preparation for an April 5 launch, a date that could be made official during Friday’s flight readiness review at the spaceport. Shuttle...NASA Administrator tells House Appropriators Not to Expect a Budget “Plan B”
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden warned House appropriators on Tuesday not to expect an alternative to President Obama’s proposed 2011 budget for the space agency, a spending plan that calls for the controversial cancellation of the Constellation moon program...Space Talk
Wow! 🚀🗳️🇺🇸 Imagine casting your vote from space!
Yes, NASA astronauts can vote while aboard the International Space Station, using a secure electronic process that sends their ballots back to Earth.
Democracy knows no boundaries , not even the limits of our planet! 🌍✨
#NASA
Imagine Elon Musk having to explain a Mars mission using only a school whiteboard and no slides. Which question would the class ask first?
Kids might give the toughest Q&A.😂😂
#ElonMusk #Mars #Space #Curiosity #Imagination
🚀 Introducing TimeMachine X
Inspired by Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, this concept explores time dilation and near-light-speed space travel.
Could one year aboard a spacecraft equal 7.09 years on Earth?
Exploring the science behind future space travel. 🌌
#Physics #Space
10,000 light-years away in Cassiopeia drifts the Medulla Nebula (CTB 1) the intricate, brain-like debris shell left behind by a massive star that exploded 10,000 years ago. 🌌✨
#Astrophotography #Space #Astronomy #Cosmos
