Mar 11, 2013 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Mar 10, 2013 | European Space Agency, Exploration, Hubble Space Telescope, International Cooperation, NASA, Space Shuttle, Uncategorized
Astronomers appear closer to solving a celestial puzzle with the help of multiple space telescopes and some dogged data gathering. The enigma involves an aging star, Methuselah, dated at 14.5 billion years old, plus or minus 800 million years. At that age, Methuselah...
Mar 10, 2013 | Asteroid Exploration, China, Commercial Space, Constellation Program, Exploration, International Space Station, Mars, NASA, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, Planet Earth, Space Race, Space Research, The Moon
Congress is considering some substantial changes in the way NASA is led, managed from the outside and funded, as policy makers attempt to give the nation’s civil space program a sharper focus as well as the stability to ensure the sustained...
Mar 8, 2013 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Mar 7, 2013 | Blog, Education Station, Exploration, General, Kids Space, Market Research, Mars, NASA, Research, Space Race, Why Space
The findings and full analysis of a nationwide survey of U.S. citizens that focused on their opinions about the exploration of Mars were released today. The poll found that 76 percent of Americans agree or strongly agree with the statement: “it is worthwhile to...
Mar 7, 2013 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Mar 6, 2013 | Ask the Expert, Blog, Comets, Education Station, Exploration, Kids Space, Our Solar System, Planet Earth, Space and Science
Those wispy worlds of ice know as comets may be linked to kick-starting life on Earth. Experiments by chemists from the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Hawaii, Manoa, suggest that conditions in space are capable of creating complex dipeptides...
Mar 6, 2013 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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Mar 5, 2013 | Ask the Expert, Blog, Education Station, Exploration, Kids Space, NASA, Our Solar System, Space and Science, Space Research, Why Space
Europa is an icy moon of Jupiter – and may well be an astrobiology target of a future spacecraft mission. Thanks to NASA’s Galileo mission, that spacecraft showed Europa to be covered with a veneer of ice, a cracked façade that may cover a global ocean over 60 miles...
Mar 5, 2013 | Blog, Coalition News, CSExtra, Newsroom
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