The Pioneer Venus Orbiter mission began 38 years ago today
When the Pioneer Venus Orbiter launched 38 years ago today, it was only intended to operate for one Venusian year. As it turns out, most of its instruments operated for more than 13 years. The purpose of this spacecraft was to investigate the atmosphere of Venus....
Deep Space Extra for Friday, May 20, 2016
Deep Space Extra… NASA and Lockheed Martin test the water impact forces on astronauts returning to Earth from deep space aboard the Orion crew capsule. Human Deep Space Exploration NASA crash-test dummies suit up for action ECNMag.com (5/19): At NASA’s...
The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration Commends Subcommittee on “Deep Space Habitats” Hearing
Industry leaders lend insight into NASA’s current habitation concepts that will launch the next chapter in deep space exploration The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration (Coalition) commends the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology’s Subcommittee on...
Deep Space Extra for Thursday, May 19, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra…Lockheed Martin proposes a Mars orbiting habitat for astronauts by 2028, a Mars Base Camp from which human explorers could operate surface robots and unmanned aerial vehicles. Human Deep Space Exploration Lockheed Martin Wants to Send...
The versatility of SLS is enabling our Journey to Mars
The Humans to Mars Summit continues today! NASA’s plan for reaching the red planet–the Journey to Mars–is a main element in the discussions taking place at this event. An important piece of this journey is NASA’s new rocket – Space Launch System...
Today’s Deep Space Extra for Wednesday, May 18, 2016
In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The U.S. House Appropriations Committee backs increased spending for Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System exploration rocket development in 2017 NASA spending measure. NASA Budget House bill offers $19.5 billion for NASA in 2017...
Student outreach is the key to maintaining leadership in space
The Journey to Mars – how do we make it relevant to the needs of our nation? Our Executive Director, Dr. Mary Lynne Dittmar, was joined by Dr. Jan Davis and Madhurita (Madi) Sengupta yesterday to speak on this topic at this week’s Humans to Mars Summit....
Mars Approach Coming Soon!
By Linda Yancey Singleton via LinkedIn In the spirit of the Humans to Mars Summit happening this week, I thought I would share some cool news on the hot subject of Mars. Did you know that on May 30, Mars’ orbit will be closest to Earth? A mere 46.8 million miles...
Orion just passed a critical pressure test
Passing tests isn’t just exciting for students – it’s exciting for spacecraft! Especially for one that will take humans deep into space. Having just successfully completed pressure tests on its primary structure, NASA’s Orion crew capsule is one step...Space Talk
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🚀 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.
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