Book Review: Live TV From the Moon
Live TV From the Moon by Dwight Steven-Boniecki; Apogee Books; Burlington Ontario Canada; (softcover) $29.95; 2010. When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin moonwalked into history back in 1969, a huge contingent of onlookers on Earth watched in amazement. That was made...CSExtra – Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Wednesday’s CSExtra finds one Florida newspaper calling for an end to the stalemate between Congress and the White House over the future of NASA’s human space exploration program. Plus additional reports and commentary on the policy debate from other...CSExtra – Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Tuesday’s CSExtra finds reports of a Senate inspired plan for compromise on NASA’s human exploration strategy that would accelerate work on a heavy lift rocket, while pursuing a cautious pace on commercial crew launch services. Scientists recover...Asteroid Explorer Mission: Samples Onboard?
Team of experts at recovery site of Hayabusa capsule. Credit: JAXA/Toshiki Hasegawa Scientists at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are ecstatic following the June 13 recovery of their Hayabusa reentry capsule in Woomera, Australia. Hayabusa was launched...CSExtra – Monday, June 14, 2010
Monday’s CSExtra produced these headlines: In Australia, scientists scramble to find Hayabusa, the Japanese space probe that descended into the outback on Sunday after a long and troubled journey to an asteroid. The latest edition of This Week in Space examines...Welcome Home Hayabusa! Asteroid Probe Returns to Earth
Credit: JAXA Word from the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is that their Hayabusa spacecraft reentered today over Australia. Hayabusa’s specially designed return capsule has reportedly landed within the Woomera test range, with its touchdown spot...CSExtra – Sunday, June 13, 2010
Sunday’s CSExtra: Scientists and others are gathered in Australia today to watch the skies for a Japanese spacecraft, Hayabusa, returning to Earth from a comet rendezvous mission. Weighing the risks and benefits of launching shuttle Atlantis one more time....Asteroid Probe Ready for Sunday Return to Earth
Credit: JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has assessed the trajectory of its returning Hayabusa spacecraft and has confirmed that all is normal. After a 7 year journey, the space probe is returning to Earth possibly carrying the collected samples of an...CSExtra – Saturday, June 12, 2010
Saturday’s CSExtra finds new reporting and commentary on NASA’s decision this week to impose contract termination liabilities on Constellation Program contractors, a decision that will lead to estimated layoffs of 2,500 to 5,000 workers. In Europe, NASA...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
