Assembly complete on SLS’s Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage
Progress continues to be made toward future human missions into deep space. NASA is hard at work getting the Orion spacecraft ready for its flight in 2018 – the capsule that will take humans to multiple deep space destinations and return them safely to Earth....
The ISS has cataloged 90 billion cosmic ray events and counting
Onboard the International Space Station (ISS), there has been an ongoing study of something we still know very little about – cosmic rays. The possibilities of what we could learn from them are thrilling. We could learn about the imbalance between matter and...
More small businesses that support Orion and SLS
If you had more than 800 highly-skilled small businesses working together toward a common goal, what out-of-this-world endeavor could you imagine striving toward together? How about enabling humans to travel to deep space, not just to one location but multiple...Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Applauds Senate Passage of NASA Transition Authorization Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 12, 2016 Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Applauds Senate Passage of NASA Transition Authorization Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration applauds the Senate’s passage of the NASA Transition Authorization Act....Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Statement on the Passing of John Glenn
It is with great sadness and profound gratitude that the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration notes the passing of Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps (ret), former NASA Astronaut, and former Senator (D-OH) John Herschel Glenn, Jr. John Glenn personified the ethos of human...This week marks 44 years since Apollo 17 landed on the moon
44 years ago this week, NASA astronauts were walking and driving a rover across the moon. On the surface for 75 hours, Apollo 17 was NASA’s last manned mission to the moon. Launching on December 7, 1972, the mission and its crew of three returned 12 days later. This...Today’s Deep Space Extra for Friday, December 9, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth, died Thursday in his native Ohio. His many accomplishments quickly received wide praise. Human Deep Space Exploration John Glenn, American hero of the space age, dies at 95 New York...Space Launch System components arrive at Marshall Space Flight Center for testing
Testing before flying is critical, and NASA’s new rocket is no exception. An essential piece of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket was recently moved into a massive test stand. Here, it will be pushed, pulled and twisted. This piece of the rocket will provide liquid...Today’s Deep Space Extra for Thursday, December 8, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Vice President-elect Mike Pence may play a key space policy role in the Trump administration. Mercury astronaut John Glenn hospitalized. Human Deep Space Exploration Trump advisor sees Pence playing a major role in space policy Space...Space Talk
🚀 20 de octubre, 4:41 a.m.: Japón lanza una sonda para aterrizar en una luna de Marte y traer un trozo a casa.
MMX apunta a Fobos: 27 km de ancho, da 3 vueltas a Marte al día. Recogerá 10 g y volverá en 2031.
JAXA cree que el 0,1% podría ser Marte.
#MMX #Fobos #JAXA #CoheteH3
☀️ STUNNING: This incredible timelapse of the Sun was created from 40,000 photos captured over just 3 hours using a solar telescope.
The result is a mesmerizing look at our star in motion — revealing constantly changing solar activity in breathtaking detail.
#Sun #Space
How long would it take to reach each planet in our Solar System from Earth? 🚀
8 Months to Venus, 1.4 Years to Mars, but a whopping 27.6 Years to Neptune and 37 Years to Pluto! 🤯
Space is unbelievably vast. 🌌 #Space #Astronomy #Universe
The Universe is full of invisible radiation …but this is the tiny part we can actually see. 👁️🌌
Visible light is only a small part of the electromagnetic spectrum, yet it reveals stars, galaxies, nebulae, and planets directly to our eyes and telescopes.
#space #nasa #light
