Obama Pledges 2025 Mission to Asteroid
Source: Space News Pledging to send astronauts to an asteroid by 2025, U.S. President Barack Obama defended his decision to pull the plug on NASA’s Moon mission, saying the new course he set for the U.S. space agency promises to take astronauts beyond Earth orbit...Obama: NASA needs major course correction
Source: Florida Today President Barack Obama passionately made a case Thursday for a major course correction for the U.S. space program while challenging NASA to ready the nation for missions beyond the moon. A polite crowd of 200 at Kennedy Space Center listened as...Obama predicts Americans will soar to Mars in his lifetime, vows support for space exploration
Source: Los Angeles Times President Barack Obama boldly predicted Thursday his new plans for space exploration would lead American astronauts on historic, almost fantastic journeys to an asteroid and then to Mars — and in his lifetime — relying on rockets and...Obama looks to deeper space as NASA’s mission
Source: The Los Angeles Times At the launch center where the U.S. had dominated space travel over the last half-century, President Obama on Thursday laid out a new vision for the nation’s space ambitions, focusing on future deep-space missions rather than a...President eyes Mars, not moon
Source: USA Today President Obama took on critics of his space exploration plans Thursday, vowing that his proposals will allow the nation to “reach space faster and more often.” The president said his space program would allow astronauts to visit an...NASA Plan Fails to Appease Critics
Source: The Wall Street Journal President Barack Obama on Thursday stuck to his controversial plan to outsource core parts of NASA’s mission to private industry, telling a growing chorus of critics it will help “ensure our leadership in space is even...Obama Vows Renewed Space Program
Source: The New York Times Pointing to Mars and asteroids as destinations, President Obama on Thursday forcefully countered criticisms that he was trying to end the nation’s human spaceflight program. This was the first time that the president had lent his personal...President Barack Obama waves farewell after speaking at KSC
President Obama tours the Space X Rocket Processing Facility
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#Spazio, #ESA vs #NASA, #Aschbacher: “stop a Lunar Gateway e Mars Sample Return perturbano nostri piani”
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Spazio, ESA vs NASA, Aschbacher: “stop a Lunar Gateway e Mars Sample Return perturbano nostri...
Spazio, ESA vs NASA, Aschbacher: “stop a Lunar Gateway e Mars Sample Return perturbano nostri piani”
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How do you know an elephant was in the refrigerator? The footprints in the butter!
@NASARoman will use a similar technique to study neutron stars, essentially invisible crushed cores of former massive stars, relying on their effects on other stars.
https://go.nasa.gov/4wsxNFn
Name a better office view. 🧑🚀🌎
#OTD in 2009, astronauts installed Wide Field Camera 3 on Hubble during Servicing Mission 4.
WFC3 provides images across three broad regions of light: ultraviolet, visible, and into the near-infrared! Read more: https://go.nasa.gov/439kDQe
To build on the Moon, we need construction materials that can withstand bitter cold – so @NASAglenn invented a machine that can recreate that environment for testing!
This high-powered refrigerator, or cryocooler, removes heat without using any liquid. https://go.nasa.gov/3PGqIR9
