Remembering the Giants – Apollo Rocket Propulsion Development
This volume is from the Monograph in Aerospace History and is an invaluable record that marks the 40th anniversary of the testing of a cluster of five J-2 engines that powered the second state of the Saturn V rocket used in the Apollo lunar landing program. The book...Cosmos and Culture
Cosmos & Culture – Cultural Evolution in a Cosmic Context, edited by Steven J. Dick and Mark L. Lupisella; NASA History Series (NASA SP-2009-4802); Washington, D.C.; CASI Price: $25.00. GPO Price: $61.00; 2009. Note: Other commercial vendors such as...Hubble
Hubble: A Journey Through Space and Time by Edward Weiler; Abrams, New York, New York; (hard cover) $29.95; April 2010. Next month, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope celebrates its 20th anniversary since it was deployed by a shuttle crew to begin its orbiting of the...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...Space Talk
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#NASA estimates that a human mission to Mars could take months or years with current propulsion technologies. To accelerate this timeline, NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) are exploring nuclear thermal propulsion.
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.@NASA_Langley is testing the Lightweight Surface Manipulation System AutoNomy capabilities Development for Surface Operations (LANDO), a robotic arm designed to lift payloads and place them on the #lunar surface.
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