Apr 25, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… President Trump’s chat with record-setting NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson aboard the International Space Station raises the possibility of accelerating a human Mars mission. Human Deep Space Exploration Trump calls Space Station...
Apr 24, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2017 COALITION FOR DEEP SPACE EXPLORATION CONGRATULATES ASTRONAUT PEGGY WHITSON ON RECORD-BREAKING TIME SPENT IN SPACE WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Executive Director, Dr. Mary Lynne Dittmar, congratulates...
Apr 24, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Author urges a human return to the moon for economic development. Human Deep Space Exploration Whittington: Let’s shoot for the moon – yes, again Houston Chronicle (4/22): A human return to the moon could exploit lunar...
Apr 21, 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2017 WASHINGTON, D.C. — ISYS Technologies (ISYS), headquartered in Colorado and a member of the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration (Coalition), has been recognized as Lockheed Martin’s 2016 Orion Program Small Business of the Year,...
Apr 21, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Spectacular photos mark the 27th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope’s launch, which occurs on Monday. Space Science Hubble team celebrates telescope’s 27th birthday with a double scoop of galaxies Geek Wire (4/20):...
Apr 20, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA awaits a “go forward” plan after assessing whether to include astronauts on Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1), the first joint test flight of the Space Launch System and Orion. EM-1 is to send Orion around the moon and...
Apr 19, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA and its missions appear largely in sync with Trump White House and a Republican Congress. Human Deep Space Exploration A Republican favorite, NASA escapes Trump’s budget ax Roll Call/CQ.com (4/18): NASA, a national engine...
Apr 18, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Researchers look to 3-D printing to support future human exploration destinations. Human Deep Space Exploration The first Mars colony could be 3-D printed from Red Planet dust Space.com (4/17): Researchers at Northwestern University...
Apr 17, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Many of the world’s space agencies are drawn to the lunar surface as the next destination for human exploration. Human Deep Space Exploration Space agency heads see the moon on the path to Mars Space.com (4/16): As a...
Apr 13, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA’s first Mission Control room in Houston, the nerve center for the Apollo 11 moon landing, is set for restoration. Human Deep Space Exploration On a mission: Restoration to return NASA Mission Control room to Apollo glory...