Jan 7, 2014 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Jan 6, 2014 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Jan 5, 2014 | Asteroid Exploration, Blog, Education Station, Exploration, International Cooperation, Kids Space, Our Solar System, Planet Earth, Why Space
“Let’s start 2014 with a bang! Hello and goodbye to asteroid 2014 AA” posted José Luis Galache, an astronomer at the Minor Planet Center in Cambridge, Mass. On January 1, Richard Kowalski at the Mount Lemmon observatory in Arizona spotted an incoming asteroid, later...
Jan 3, 2014 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Jan 2, 2014 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Dec 31, 2013 | Benefits of Space Exploration, Canadian Space Agency, Commercial Space, Exploration, International Space Station, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), NASA, Planet Earth, Space and Science, Space Research
Astronauts from the International Space Station will appear before millions world wide as part of annual New Year’s Eve festivities broadcast from One Times Square in New York City. NASA’s Rick Mastracchio and Mike Hopkins as well as Japan Aerospace...
Dec 30, 2013 | Blog, China, Education Station, Exploration, Kids Space, NASA, Space Race, The Moon
China’s Chang’e 3 lander and rover have been spotted by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter’s (LRO) powerful camera. At the time of the landing LRO’s orbit was far from the landing site so images of the landing were not possible. However, ten days later on December...
Dec 30, 2013 | Blog, Education Station, Exploration, Kids Space, Mars, NASA, Space and Science
There’s no fear of a flat! But new images back from the NASA Curiosity Mars rover show that the rock-studded Red Planet terrain is causing wear, tear and holes on the rover’s aluminum wheels. In fact, future drives of the machine may be charted to cross smoother...
Dec 28, 2013 | Blog, Education Station, Exploration, Kids Space, Mars, NASA, NASA News, Space and Science
Mars is a busy place! NASA’s Curiosity rover, the most technologically advanced rover ever built, landed in Mars’ Gale Crater the evening of Aug. 5, 2012 Pacific Daylight Time using a series of complicated landing maneuvers never before attempted. Curiosity has been...
Dec 25, 2013 | Benefits of Space Exploration, Canadian Space Agency, European Space Agency, Exploration, International Cooperation, International Space Station, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), NASA, Space and Science, Space Research, Uncategorized
NASA’s Mission Control focused Christmas Day activities on restoring thermal control systems aboard the six person International Space Station to normal operations. Those efforts were to be followed by a return of powered equipment throughout the six...