CSExtra – Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Wednesday’s CSExtra finds organized Congressional support for sustaining NASA’s Constellation Program as well as support favoring changes in space policy proposed by President Obama. Also, a growing likelihood that the Administration’s 2011 budget...How Dark Are Your Skies? New Campaign Launched
Along with all sorts of environmental pollution on our planet – have you ever thought that light is a menacing type of contamination? It’s true for all the nighttime sky watchers out there! The University of Texas at Austin McDonald Observatory is kicking off a...CSExtra – Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Tuesday’s CSExtra features new reporting and commentary on U.S. space policy, NASA’s future and some of the people shaping both. Also, the sun is not the same old sun. 1. From Florida Today: Any compromise among legislators and policy makers over...New Views: Satellites Track Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
NASA’s Terra satellite keeps an eye on huge oil spill The huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is being observed by numbers of satellites, such as NASA’s Aqua and Terra spacecraft. Those satellites make use of a Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer...CSExtra – Monday, June 21, 2010
Monday’s CSExtra features reports and commentary on U.S. space policy and NASA’s future. Doubts about President Obama’s 2025 asteroid vision. A former Mercury astronaut urges NASA to keep flying the shuttle. Japan makes strides in space, though faced...CSExtra – Sunday, June 20, 2010
Sunday’s CSExtra finds NASA Administrator Charles Bolden facing a conflict of interest challenge over Project OMEGA, an ocean-grown biofuel initiative led by the Ames Research Center. Meanwhile, NASA’s former administrator Mike Griffin speaks out on...Mars In Your Pocket: New iPhone app
Credit: ASU If you want to keep a sharp eye on the red planet, consider a new iPhone application, or app. Mars can be delivered daily to this type of device. Thanks to an Arizona State University’s (ASU) camera onboard NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter — the Thermal...CSExtra – Saturday, June 19, 2010
Saturday’s CSExtra finds a change to the proposed 2011 budget that would shift money from NASA to assist the Florida with economic development as the shuttle retires. In Huntsville, Constellation Program related lay offs are in the works. This weekend,...CSExtra – Friday, June 18, 2010
Friday’s CSExtra finds more reporting and commentary on NASA’s future path. The agency fails to meet a deadline this week imposed by the House Science and Technology Committee for records used in establishing NASA’s 2011 budget request, which...Space Talk
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Once upon a time...
NASA researchers developed a mission to study the invisible, doughnut-shaped pen around Earth called the ring current. This is no fairy tale! The STORIE mission is launching to the @Space_Station this month to study the ring current.
https://go.nasa.gov/4ndkWmd
Once upon a time...
NASA researchers developed a mission to study the invisible, doughnut-shaped pen around Earth called the ring current. This is no fairy tale! The STORIE mission is launching to the @Space_Station this month to study the ring current.
https://go.nasa.gov/4ndkWmd
Even galaxies get bloated.
Called A2261-BCG, the brightest galaxy seen near image-center is home to a puffy core, rather than a peak of light around a central black hole.
In fact, at 10,000 light-years across, the core is one of the largest ever seen: https://go.nasa.gov/4cT8ODB
