Learn more about SLS propulsion in today’s Tweet Chat with NASA
NASA will be hosting a Tweet Chat today at 2:30 p.m. Central/3:30 p.m. Eastern with propulsion engineers Kathryn Crowe and Tim Duquette on the engineering behind the RS-25 engines–the workhorses in SLS’s core stage. As the most powerful rocket ever built,...
Today’s Deep Space Extra, Wednesday, August 5, 2015
Today’s Deep Space Extra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space related activities from across the globe. Saturn V rocket components recovered from the Atlantic Ocean and restored are ready for museum display. Mars One proponents and doubter will...
16 years of Chandra images
NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory, designed to detect X-ray emission from very hot regions of the Universe, has been revealing the msyteries of the universe for 16 years now. One of the Great Observatories, Chandra was carried to space in the payload bay of...Today’s Deep Space Extra, Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Today’s Deep Space Extra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space related activities from across the globe. In late August, a half-dozen experts will start a yearlong Mars mission simulation atop Mauna Loa in Hawaii. European service module...The most versatile spacecraft ever made
The versatility of NASA’s Orion spacecraft will be unmatched among any other spacecraft in history. Capable of supporting four astronauts for up to 21 days, Orion will be America’s first truly deep space exploration vehicle. Combined with a service module,...Today’s Deep Space Extra, Monday, August 3, 2015
Today’s Deep Space Extra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space related activities from across the globe. The Aquarius undersea lab provides shelter for U.S., European and Japanese astronauts for two week space simulation. NASA’s Space Launch...
The lunar rover turns 44 today
Apollo 15’s David Scott and James Irvin first drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) on this day in 1971. Scott and Irvin traversed 27.8 km in 3 hours, 2 minutes of total driving time. As a testament to the hands-on technology of the era, here’s a...Today’s Deep Space Extra, Friday, July 31, 2015
Today’s Deep Space Extra offers the latest reporting and commentary on space related activities from across the globe. The feature film The Martian, based on the book of the same name, opens in theaters Oct. 2 with a realistic look at surviving on the red...
NASA preparing Orion Spacecraft for drop tests
In May, NASA’s Langley Research Center received Orion’s heat shield from December’s Exploration Flight Test, and will be integrating it into a crew module mockup and conducting several drop tests to simulate ocean landings. Using test dummies and...Space Talk
La NASA arrive quand même a stream en direct sur twitch une sortie dans l'espace , ce que je trouve quand même assez fou et pendant ce temps dans le chat.
On a pas tous les mêmes priorités faut croire.
c'était tellement inatendu, ça m'a bien fait rire😂😂😂#NASA #Humour
No single telescope can tell the whole story of our Universe!
As we look ahead to the launch of #NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a new chapter in cosmic exploration is about to begin.
Each #NASA space telescope sees the Universe differently - revealing its stars,
A spacewalk starts long before the hatch opens. 👨🚀🛰️
Astronaut Anil Menon says preparations can begin around 8 hours earlier, with equipment checks, suit-up procedures and breathing 100% oxygen before the EVA.
Hours of work go into every step outside the ISS.
#Space #Spacewalk
HiRISE 3D: A Very Small Landslide
This image highlights a landslide starting near the bottom of a slope, which is hard to discern details in Context Camera data, but a great target for HiRISE.
https://www.uahirise.org/anaglyph/ESP_093194_1845_ESP_093339_1845_RED
NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona
#Mars #NASA #science
