Absent a Moon or Mars, Recreating Space 65 Feet Under the Sea
Source: The New York Times Astronauts will not be sent by the United States to the Moon or Mars for at least a decade, but they can still get an idea of what it would be like by living 65 feet underwater. On Monday, a crew of six, including two veteran astronauts,...Reverence Reigns Over NASA’s Final Shuttle Missions
Source: Space.com From top mission controllers on through the ranks of astronauts and shuttle workers, reverence reigns over the upcoming last flight of the space shuttle Atlantis – the first of NASA’s final shuttle missions this year. Atlantis is set to...Europe’s Cargo Vehicle Readied for Flight to Space Station
Johannes Kepler Departure: Photo Credit – Astrium Europe’s “Johannes Kepler” has made one small step toward the International Space Station. As the second Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV), the huge cargo-carrying spacecraft is on its way to the European...Presenting….CSExtra
The Coalition for Space Exploration presents CSExtra, a daily overview of the top space news. Offering a concise selection of reports and editorials published each day by respected news organizations on developments within the global space community and the U.S....NASA Anticipating Good Weather for Lift Off of Atlantis
The countdown for the launching of the shuttle Atlantis on the ship’s last scheduled mission, a 12-day voyage to the International Space Station, will get under way Tuesday afternoon with a favorable weather outlook. Lift off from NASA’s Kennedy Space...CSExtra–Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Tuesday’s space news scan finds new concerns that the latest White House space policy is under funding NASA’s human space flight program. The concern, expressed in several reports, was voiced by Lester Lyles, a member of the Augustine Committee and the...CSExtra–Monday, May 10, 2010
Monday’ space news scan offers a short list of developments. 1. From the Arizona Republic, an op-ed in from June Scobee Rodgers, widow of Challenger Commander Dick Scobee and founding chairman of the Challenger Center for Space Science Education. The current...The voyage of shuttle Discovery
Source: Florida Today Everything was just as the astronauts left it when Ron Delaney climbed into Discovery’s cockpit. The shuttle’s crew of seven had boarded a convoy truck on Kennedy Space Center’s runway to begin medical exams, their 15-day...To Mars via Moscow! New Video Details Simulated Space Travel
Starting next month, a crew of six that involves two Europeans, three Russians and one Chinese will participate in the first full-duration simulated mission to Mars. The Mars 500 experiment mimics a mission to Mars in a mockup that includes an interplanetary...Space Talk
The Universe is full of invisible radiation …but this is the tiny part we can actually see. ��🌌
Visible light is only a small part of the electromagnetic spectrum, yet it reveals stars, galaxies, nebulae, and planets directly to our eyes and telescopes.
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Sometimes, you don’t need an escape from the world—just a quiet moment to get lost in your own thoughts. 📚🎧#learning #space #nasa #isro
No, sending 6 people to Mars or to the Moon is not a a good investment. Specially since those billions could be use to provide Medicare for all Americans. Benefit millions of people or give a rocket ride to 6 people. Oh yeah, the inventions only help corporations not us #NASA 🤷♂️
Infrared lets us see what visible light can’t. 🌌
It can pass through cosmic dust and reveal hidden stars, warm dust, and regions where new stars are being born….giving us a different view of the Universe.
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