CSExtra – Friday, January 21, 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. Friday’s top space news offers the latest reporting on space related activities...NASA to Prepare Atlantis for a June 28 Lift Off on Extra Shuttle Mission
Shuttle program managers took a major step Thursday in their plans to launch an additional shuttle mission to the International Space Station this year, using Atlantis. Currently, Discovery’s long-delayed station assembly mission is set to lift off on Feb. 24....NASA’s Fleet of Comet, Asteroid, Moon, Mercury, Mars and Jupiter Spacecraft
A Valentine’s Day gift from space – that’s what scientists are looking for as NASA’s Stardust-NExT spacecraft zooms by comet Tempel 1. The craft is on track for an 8:37 p.m. PST (11:37 p.m. EST) close look at the celestial wanderer on February 14. But take note: The...CSExtra – Thursday, January 20, 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. Thursday’s top space news features the latest reporting on space related activities from...NASA Replaces Discovery Astronaut Injured in Bicycle Accident
NASA astronaut Tim Kopra, who was injured in a Jan. 15 bicycle accident, will be replaced as one of two spacewalkers assigned to shuttle Discovery’s upcoming mission, the space agency announced on Wednesday. Veteran astronaut Steve Bowen will take...CSExtra – Wednesday, January 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. Wednesday’s top space news offers the latest reporting and commentary on space...Station Commander Supports Twin Brother, Wounded Sister-in Law From Afar
The tragic shooting of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has brought NASA astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly closer together in ways neither of the 46-year-old twins could scarcely imagine. Giffords, Mark Kelly’s wife, was among 19 people killed or...CSExtra – Tuesday, January 18, 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. Tuesday’s news scan offers a roundup of the latest reporting and commentary on...On the Wing: NASA’s High-Flying Observatory Studies Star Formation
NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy – SOFIA for short – has opened a new window on star formation in and around the nebula Messier 42 in the constellation Orion. The new image data were acquired using the Faint Object Infrared Camera for the SOFIA...Space Talk
A new UK law claims to make reporting child sexual abuse mandatory.
It isn’t. The part that actually mattered got left out, and the government’s own paperwork predicts who’ll simply ignore it.
I wrote about why. 👇
https://adifferentperspectiveuk.substack.com/p/when-mandatory-doesnt-mean-what-we?r=8q5uso&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=split
#CSA #MandatoryReporting #IICSA
.@BrBobMackeSJ of @VaticanObserv designed a custom instrument for @NASA known as a #pycnometer, tailored to the mission's needs. This specialized tool is used for measuring the density and porosity of tiny grains of gravels from Bennu. 🇻🇦🇺🇲🪨 #OsirisRex #NASA #Vatican #astronomy
#ICYMI DSE top 3
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China's game plan in New space race to Moon's South Pole https://bit.ly/4g3ezAg
North America gets a solar eclipse on August 12th https://bit.ly/4qnXWTd
NASA invites ISRO to join Moon Base program https://bit.ly/4x75DQv
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Far beyond the planets may lie the Oort Cloud, a vast shell of icy objects stretching as far as 1.6 light-years from the Sun. ☄️
We’ve never observed it directly, but comet orbits suggest it may be the source of many long-period comets.
#Space #SpaceExploration
