Shuttle Takes on Cargo
From Florida Today Kennedy Space Center workers today plan to install more than 15 tons of cargo inside shuttle Discovery in preparation for an April 5 launch, a date that could be made official during Friday’s flight readiness review at the spaceport. Shuttle...Many Flavors of Moon Ice
From MSNBC Since the surprise discovery last year of trace amounts of water on the moon, scientists have been redefining their concept of Earth’s rocky neighbor. Now researchers say the water on the moon comes in three different flavors. Until recently the moon...We Are Not Alone
We Are Not Alone – Why We Have Already Found Extraterrestrial Life by Dirk Schulze-Makuch and David Darling; Oneworld Publications, New York, New York; (soft cover) $19.95; 2010. Extraterrestrial life is astrobiological fact – no longer a head-scratching...Bernard A. Harris, It’s Time to Renew Focus on Space
As America struggles to recover from its worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, we are at grave risk of losing our technical edge to increasingly more capable global competitors. The prosperity we are striving to revive is a product of past commitments to...The Coalition on the 2011 Budget
HOUSTON – The Coalition for Space Exploration (Coalition) looks forward to a thorough evaluation by the Congress of the budgetary framework President Obama has proposed to ensure NASA can sustain a robust and balanced space program of human spaceflight, climate,...Space Talk
In this commercial space age, NASA can seem like it's fading. But Artemis II is a reminder that NASA’s unique role may be making outer space feel public, shared, and human.
I explore this in my latest post on May the Force Day:
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The “Public” in Public Space Agency — Come Inspired, Leave Aspired
Why NASA still has a civic role to play in this commercial space era
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@AeroBigMike @Space_Strategy I imagine the first best is Apollo right?
Or actually… might it be the lunar module? Given that it was a two stage vehicle with enough delta V to land on the moon and ascend to LLO again?
@risebnbx @NASA @NOAA This is @NASA_Johnson's WB-57, which is a high-altitude aircraft. For this mission, the plane was carrying a scientific instrument from @NOAA.
You can learn more about the WB-57 here: https://airbornescience.nasa.gov/aircraft/WB-57_-_JSC
@risebnbx @NASA @NOAA This is @NASA_Johnson's WB-57, which is a high-altitude aircraft. For this mission, the plane was carrying a scientific instrument from @NOAA.
You can learn more about the WB-57 here: https://airbornescience.nasa.gov/aircraft/WB-57_-_JSC