Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Feb 2, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The assembly of the first NASA Orion space capsule intended to house an astronaut crew for a journey around the moon is underway. NASA representatives will join an investigation into the troubled January 25 Ariane 5 rocket launch....
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Feb 1, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA workshop reveals growing global interest in human lunar exploration. Lost tragically 15 years ago today, NASA’s shuttle Columbia and its seven astronauts remain an inspiration. Experts confirm the recent re-discovery of...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jan 31, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), the nonprofit organization that manages use of the International Space Station’s U.S. National Laboratory volume for a range of commercial and non NASA research and...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jan 30, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… U.S. research and development spending is falling behind, while China’s accelerates, according to an MIT expert. Concerns grow over NASA’s lack of a permanent administrator as the agency transitions its focus from low...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jan 29, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The White House plans for NASA to resume human deep space exploration have sparked a discussion over the future of the International Space Station and whether its operation could transition to the commercial sector. NASA postpones a...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jan 26, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA and its international partners gather in Tokyo to discuss Deep Space Gateway (DSG) and plans for future human exploration. News reports raise concerns of over possible Trump Administration plans to bring International Space...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jan 25, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Draft budget documents suggest Trump administration support for the International Space Station could end by 2025. NASA marks annual Day of Remembrance. GOLD launch will debut NASA “ride share” science mission strategy....
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jan 24, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The International Space Station partners gather in Tokyo to discuss Deep Space Gateway (DSG) collaboration. NASA unveils deep space power sources. Google Lunar X-Prize ends without a winner. Human Space Exploration This was a huge...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jan 23, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA resumes its U.S. government operations with a previously scheduled spacewalk by two astronauts outside the International Space Station. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe to take closest look ever at the sun. Future of Google Lunar...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

Jan 22, 2018

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… President Trump’s forthcoming 2019 budget proposal to include NASA human lunar exploration details. China space surge unfolding. U.S. Senate to convene Monday for vote to reopen the federal government. NASA moving ahead with...