Today’s Deep Space Extra for Monday, October 17, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The Earth’s moon figures prominently in China’s long term space exploration planning. The strategy could lead to a human lunar base, according to one long term analyst of Chinese space activities. Human Deep Space...Today’s Deep Space Extra for Friday, October 14, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Maryland congresswoman backs NASA’s space exploration mission as well as its work with the U.S. commercial sector and international partners. Human Deep Space Exploration Why the next President must invest in NASA Time (10/13):...What launched 19 years ago tomorrow and taught us so much about Saturn and its moons? Cassini-Huygens!
What launched 19 years ago tomorrow and taught us so much about Saturn and its moons? Cassini-Huygens! This joint mission between NASA, ESA (European Space Agency) and the Italian Space Agency launched on October 14, 1997. The mission was designed to study Saturn, its...NASA getting ready for first launch of Space Launch System (SLS)
Building something to blast off and enable the Journey to Mars? That’s exactly what NASA is up to! They’re getting ready for the first launch of their new rocket, Space Launch System (SLS). SLS will launch for the first time in 2018 on Exploration Mission-1. This will...Today’s Deep Space Extra for Thursday, October 13, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… White House sponsored Frontiers Conference will feature brainstorming for future human missions to Mars. Human Deep Space Exploration President Obama to pitch Mars mission one final time at Thursday conference USA Today (10/12):...NASA is exploring Mars and the potential for planet-wide dust storms.
When you’re planning a trip somewhere, it’s helpful to rely on a weather prediction. When humans go to Mars, it will be similar. And you’d certainly want to know if a global dust storm was expected and would be heading your way. In the next few months, the red...Today’s Deep Space Extra for Wednesday, October 12, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Both U.S. presidential candidates express their space exploration intentions. President Obama believes U.S. astronauts are two decades from Mars. Human Deep Space Exploration Exclusive | Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump weigh in on...NASA begins tests to qualify Orion parachutes for mission with crew
With so much preparation ongoing to prepare NASA’s new crew capsule to safely enable human’s deep space travel, take a look at some of the latest developments. Orion is the crew capsule, taking humans in the future deeper into space than they’ve ever gone before. With...Today’s Deep Space Extra for Tuesday, October 11, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is scheduled to re-open for business today, following last week’s encounter with Hurricane Matthew. Adjacent Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., re-opened Monday. Human Deep Space...Space Talk
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