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...
Apr 12, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Executives of Boeing and Lockheed Martin see possible cost reductions for NASA’s Space Launch System heavy lift rocket and Orion crew capsule as deep space missions get underway and production grows. Human Deep Space...
Apr 11, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Human deep space exploration coming to a new generation. Human Deep Space Exploration Ex-NASA official at CU’s Conference on World Affairs: ‘We have to keep exploring’ Daily Camera of Boulder, CO (4/10): Former NASA...
Apr 7, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Blue Origin prepared to develop a lunar lander as part of a human deep space exploration strategy. Russian space official said cooperation with the U.S. remains a priority. Human Deep Space Exploration Blue Origin ready to...
Apr 6, 2017
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Advances in human deep space exploration and space science require new U.S. heavy lift rocket capabilities, according to experts gathered this week for the 33rd annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. Human Deep Space...