Gemini 4, with the first American spacewalk, launched 51 years ago today
There have been hundreds of American spacewalks. When was the first? Fifty-one years ago today, the mission that included the first American spacewalk launched from Cape Canaveral. The mission was Gemini 4. Launched on June 3, 1965, NASA’s Gemini 4 was the first...
Deep Space Extra for Friday, June 3, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… New observations with the Hubble Space Telescope find the universe expanding faster than previous estimates. Human Deep Space Exploration The last man on the moon pauses for a special reunion Canberra Times, of Australia (6/2): Gene...
The final three CubeSats for EM-1 have been announced
Orion won’t have NASA’s new rocket all to itself. Sharing the ride with this new crew capsule will be 13 secondary payloads – the last three of which were just announced last week. These secondary payloads are small satellites known as CubeSats. This is an...
Deep Space Extra for Thursday, June 2, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Pros and cons and potential changes in NASA’s Asteroid Redirect Mission. Human Deep Space Exploration Will NASA’s ARM mission to an asteroid be cancelled? Spaceflight Insider (6/1): As part of their budget deliberations, U.S....
ORBITAL ATK CONDUCTS TEST OF ANTARES FIRST STAGE
Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, today announced it conducted a full-power “hot fire” test of the upgraded first stage propulsion system of its Antares medium-class rocket using new RD-181 main engines. The...
James Webb Space Telescope’s Science Package is now installed
Far away just got a lot closer. Through the incredible capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), our knowledge of the universe will soon be considerably enhanced. JWST’s science instrument package was just installed into the telescope. This exciting...
Deep Space Extra for Wednesday, June 1, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The public’s fascination with the human exploration of Mars and why we should go continues to grow. Human Deep Space Exploration A year on Mars The Space Review (5/31): Reaching Mars with human explorers has become a topic of...
Deep Space Extra for Friday, June 24, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA pursues new thinking, innovation and diversity as it prepares for the human exploration of Mars and a permanent deep space presence. Human Deep Space Exploration NASA officials, astronauts outline NASA’s crewed Mars...
Acoustic tests performed on Orion’s Service Module
On track to launch in 2018, NASA’s new Orion crew capsule continues to make progress. What’s the latest with the spacecraft that will take humans into deep space? A structural representation of the service module – the part that will supply power, propulsion and...Space Talk
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