Book Review: Surveyor: Lunar Exploration Program – The NASA Mission Reports
Surveyor: Lunar Exploration Program – The NASA Mission Reports Edited and compiled by Robert Godwin; Apogee Books; Burlington, Ontario Canada; $17.95 (soft cover); 2010. All too often, in our forward plunge into deep space, we forget the legacy projects of achievement...CSExtra – Friday, November 5, 2010
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 CSExtra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space activities...Wow! First Imagery From Comet Flyby
NASA’s EPOXI mission has flown by comet Hartley 2 today, producing staggering images of the object. “This is a day that scientists live for,” said JPL scientist, Don Yeomans, an asteroid and comet expert. More than one jet was caught shooting out from the comet, he...Discovery Awaits Better Weather on Friday
Stormy weather across Florida on Thursday prompted NASA to postpone efforts to launch the shuttle Discovery on her 39th and final flight, an 11-day mission to the International Space Station. The space agency will try again on Friday. The forecast for the planned...CSExtra – Thursday, November 4, 2010
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 CSExtra features the latest reporting and analysis on space activities...NASA Clears Discovery for a Thursday Launch Attempt
Discovery will be prepared for a Thursday launch attempt, NASA’s Mission Management Team decided following a lengthy review on Wednesday of an intermittent voltage irregularity in the circuitry of a backup main engine controller. However, the passage of a cold...We must prepare children for careers of innovation-Opinion Editorial by CSE Board Member Dr. Bernard Harris
Source: Houston Chron We must prepare children for careers of innovation Math, science studies are essential to success After nearly seven days aboard space shuttle Discovery, orbiting the Earth at 18,000 miles per hour and circling the globe every 90 minutes, I was...Calculator Estimates Calamity from Comet/Asteroid Impact of Earth
If you’re concerned about incoming asteroids smacking into the Earth, now you can calculate ahead of time the calamity a comet or space rock would cause if it hit our home planet. Researchers at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana have unveiled Impact:...CSExtra – Wednesday, November 3, 2010
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 CSExtra offers the latest reporting on space activities from around the world....Space Talk
The Az Supreme Court has confirmed that the #AZ #ESA program IS NOT A VOUCHER. Will opponents in the media and at the Capitol refrain from mischaracterizing it in the future? "Empowerment Scholarship Account". #probablynot https://www.azcourts.gov/Portals/0/ASC-CV260271%20-%208-18-2026%20-%20FILED%20-%20ORDER.pdf
Discover the incredible story of Voyager 1! Launched in 1977 with less computing power than a car key.
Watch its journey here:
#Voyager1 #NASA #Space
Swift has been in #space 22 years, studying the universe’s most powerful explosions. Now, it’s falling to Earth. NASA launched LINK to save it, but a failure sent LINK into an uncontrolled spin. Is that the end for #LINK and #Swift? Not quite!
https://earthsky.org/space/swift-spacecraft-boost-plunging-back-to-earth/
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Wishing ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot a safe and successful first spacewalk today! 👩�🚀�
Alongside NASA astronaut Anil Menon, she’ll help replace an ISS antenna used for high-speed communications with Earth.
Good luck, Sophie and Anil!
#Space #SpaceExploration #ISS #EVA
