Today’s Deep Space Extra, Friday, July 24, 2015
Today’s Deep Space Extra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space related activities from across the globe. NASA’s Space Launch System exploration rocket is closing in on the conclusion of a key milestone, Critical Design...
The “Journey to Mars” events at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh
EAA’s AirVenture event in Oshkosh, Wisconsin is happening this week, and the CSE will be there! Experts from Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Orbital ATK and Northrop Grumman will be participating on panels from Wednesday to Friday, July 22-24, covering topics ranging from...
SLS engines in testing for 2018 test flight
Aerojet Rocketdyne put SLS’s RS-25 engines through their paces last month with its fourth hot-fire engine test this year. These engines will be powering America’s return to deep space exploration, starting with SLS’s first test flight in 2018. Stay...Today’s Deep Space Extra, Thursday, July 23, 2015
Today’s Deep Space Extra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space related activities from across the globe. NASA prepares to announce new extra-terrestrial planet discoveries. Earth takes an early pounding that may have influenced habitability....
Dawn’s New Views of Ceres
NASA’s Dawn mission has been providing breathtaking imagery from the solar system’s largest dwarf planet, Ceres, since orbital insertion earlier this year. When the spacecraft begins its High Altitude Mapping Orbit next month, expect even higher-resolution...Today’s Deep Space Extra, Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Today’s Deep Space Extra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space related activities from across the globe. New images from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft reveal a Pluto mountain range and the strange moons Nix and Hydra. NASA Ames alum Pete...
NASA @ EAA AirVenture
The EAA AirVenture airshow in Oshkosh this week has kicked off and NASA is there! If you’re in the area, swing by the SLS/Orion NASA Prime Team booth in the Innovation Pavilion, and stay tuned for updates from the Journey to Mars panels on Wednesday, Thursday and...Today’s Deep Space Extra, Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Today’s Deep Space Extra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space related activities from across the globe. Apollo 11’s historic moon landing unfolded 46 years ago this week. U.S. Smithsonian Institution raises funds to return the spacesuit worn...
46 years ago, the human race stepped onto the moon
On this day in 1969, man first stepped foot upon the moon. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became two of the most famous pioneers in human history, leaving footprints that may literally last forever. To experience the launch in real time,...Space Talk
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