CSExtra – Tuesday, August 23, 2011
To subscribe to CSExtra via RSS feed click here. If you would prefer to receive CSExtra in e-mail format, e-mail us at Info@space.com with the word SUBSCRIBE in the subject line. Now on orbit – the Coalition for Space Exploration’s latest Think Outside the Circle PSA....Opportunity Mars Rover Begins Up-Close Inspection Duties
NASA’s Opportunity Mars rover is inspecting an interesting feature – a flat-topped rock. It was chosen by the rover team as a stop for inspecting with tools on Opportunity’s robotic arm, just a few days after the rover arrived at the western rim of...Robonaut 2 Powers Up Aboard the Space Station
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station powered up Robonaut 2 for the first time on Monday, though the legless humanoid was not permitted to move head and arms during the two hour exercise. “First motion” is likely several weeks...CSExtra – Monday, August 22, 2011
To subscribe to CSExtra via RSS feed click here. If you would prefer to receive CSExtra in e-mail format, e-mail us at Info@space.com with the word SUBSCRIBE in the subject line. Now on orbit – the Coalition for Space Exploration’s latest Think Outside the Circle PSA....Book Review: The Case for Mars – The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must (Revised/Updated)
The Case for Mars – The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must by Robert Zubrin with Richard Wagner; Free Press – an Imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York, New York; $16.99 (paperback); 2011. This is a revised and updated issue of the seminal...Solar-sensational! New Video View – Anatomy of a Coronal Mass Ejection
Scientists making use of NASA’s STEREO spacecraft have created the first detailed images of a three-day journey by solar wind that slams into the Earth at speeds up to a million miles per hour. Researchers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and the National Solar...CSExtra – Friday, August 19, 2011
To subscribe to CSExtra via RSS feed click here. If you would prefer to receive CSExtra in e-mail format, e-mail us at Info@space.com with the word SUBSCRIBE in the subject line. Now on orbit – the Coalition for Space Exploration’s latest Think Outside the Circle PSA....Competition for Global Space Leadership Tightens, Futron reports
The Futron Corp’s 2011 Space Competiveness Index finds the United States perched atop 10 global competitors in the field, yet slipping as the nation’s space policy undergoes a transition, especially in the realm of human space flight. The Bethesda,...NASA’s Pluto-bound New Horizons Probe: Healthy and On Course!
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft – now en route to Pluto — remains healthy and on course. The probe is roughly 21 times as far from the Sun as the Earth is – well on its way, between the orbits of Uranus and Neptune. The craft was launched in January 2006. “From...Space Talk
Kerala #Catholic Priest & NASA #Scientist known for his work on Solar Constant and for his famous ‘Thekaekara Solar Spectrum' - Fr. Matthew P Thekaekara (1914-25 Nov 1976). Since 1964, he worked as a research physicist at the Goddard Space Flight Centre of #NASA in Greenbelt.🇮🇳🇺🇲
🌕🌖🌗🌘 PASS IT ON: A partial lunar eclipse on the night of August 27th into the early morning hours of August 28th. The full moon will transform into a thin crescent moon! #LunarEclipse #Space
#nostalgic
.
#space
.
#Astronaut
New Drop 🔥🔥🔥 from Sarcastic Astronaut Gifts Go Mars or Go Home - as it is not a dream any more
- don't believe me !!! Listen to Elon 👽and you will
specially for space travel enthusiasts 🚀and occupying Mars fans 🪐
#MadeInUSA
.
#Apparel
.
#Amazon
New Drop 🔥🔥🔥 from Sarcastic.Astraonaut Gifts - Go Mars or Go Home
4 Best Space-Themed LEGO Sets for Adults Who Dream of the Stars < NAG https://buff.ly/QkSgY5r
LEGO has a growing collection of sophisticated display sets inspired by historic NASA missions, groundbreaking scientific equipment and cinematic science fiction.
#Space #Rockets #LEGO
