Ice at the Moon’s South Pole: Location for Future Moon Habitat?
The Moon is taking on an icy look thanks to NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft. Using a laser altimeter on the LRO, a research team essentially has illuminated the crater’s interior of Shackleton crater. Scientists from MIT, Brown University, NASA’s...Sizing Up Space Rocks: Vesta – a Clear Winner!
After nearly four years traveling through space, the NASA Dawn spacecraft reached its destination and entered orbit around the asteroid Vesta on 16 July 16th. Scientists will create detailed maps and elevation models of this celestial body, which is located in the...New Survey Findings: Public Support for NASA/Space Shuttle
A just released Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey has found that 50% of Americans polled say the Space Shuttle program worth what it cost taxpayers. As the last U.S. space shuttle now circles the planet, the survey found that Americans are slightly more...Visionary Quest to Asteroid Vesta: Arrival July 16
Standby for up-close looks at the large asteroid Vesta! This object resides in the main asteroid belt and is the target of NASA’s Dawn spacecraft. Spacecraft controllers are ready to go into orbit around Vesta on July 16. Once on duty, scientists will begin gathering...Anniversary of the First Nuclear Space Flight
This day…50 years ago! The Earth-orbiting Transit IV-A became the first flight test of a nuclear power source developed for use in spacecraft. Transit IV-A was powered both by solar cells and a radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG) using Plutonium 238 for fuel....This Week in Space, August 28, 2010
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pEouc-QIDgThis Week in Space, August 15, 2010
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYQ3zpxzzqgThis Week in Space, July 30, 2010
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lg1HahU55Z0This Week in Space, July 20, 2010
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxhdZjB48B0Space Talk
Today, seven planets in our solar system aligned in the night sky, creating a rare celestial even know as a "planetary parade".
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Elon Musk made a major clarification today about Terafab, the enormous AI-chip manufacturing project being developed by Tesla and SpaceX in Texas.
Musk said there should be “ZERO doubt” that Tesla and SpaceX themselves will build and operate the facility.
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Whats next to the moon? Just leaving for work, and I see a non-moving bright object right next to the moon. Is it the ISS in orbit? @NASA #moon #space
I’m Steven Ortiz, building MoonCam: a camera on the Moon’s near side for a long-duration public view of Earth, with timestamped mission data anyone can verify. It’s day one, and I’m grateful for your support. #MoonCam #Space
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