Five Things We’ll Learn from Orion’s First Flight Test
All the superlatives associated with Orion’s first mission this year – farthest a spacecraft for humans has gone in 40 years, largest heat shield, safest vehicle ever built – can be dazzling, no doubt. But the reason engineers are chomping at the bit for...Countdown to Deadline to Fly Your Name on Orion!
The Exploration Design Challenge was developed to engage students in science, technology, engineering and math by inviting them to help tackle one of the most significant dangers of human space flight—radiation exposure. This challenge was created through a...ATK Brings NASA’s Space Launch System One Step Closer to 2017 Flight
NASA and ATK (NYSE: ATK) are one step closer to meeting a 2017 launch date for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) after completion of a significant structural test of the booster’s main attachment mechanism. NASA is developing SLS to take humans farther into...Orion Monthly Accomplishments – May 2014
At the end of each month, the accomplishments for Orion are published. Read on to get a picture of how the story of the people and progress of this great project is unfolding. The full PDF is downloadable at the bottom of this post.Space Launch System Monthly Accomplishments – May 2014
SLS Structural Test Stands to be Built at Marshall Space Flight Center SLS will have the largest cryogenic fuel tanks ever used on a rocket. Stands to test the tanks and other hardware to ensure that these huge structures can withstand the incredible stresses of...How Robots Are Blazing a Trail for Manned Mars Missions
Date Published: May 15, 2014 Source: Space.com Whenever humans finally touch down on Mars, they’ll be following in the footsteps of many brave robotic pioneers. Right now there are two NASA robots exploring the Martian surface — the Curiosity rover and its older...NASA's bold plan: Landing people on asteroids
Date Published: May 13, 2014 Source: CNN This isn’t a real-life recreation of “Armageddon.” There’s no clear and present threat to Earth. But NASA says it’s working on plans to send astronauts into space to land on an asteroid. The NASA mission...The big question: Where will space travel be in a decade’s time?
Date Published: May 13, 2014 Source: Wired Magazine Wired asks a panel of experts how they think space travel will evolve over the next decade. Frank de Winne, First European astronaut commander “First, on the institutional side, we will have a system that will...NASA investigates how to keep crew healthy during deep space missions
Date Published: May 7, 2014 Source: Engadget Now that we’re this close to sending humans to Mars, NASA thought it best to start preparing for one of its biggest goals: deep space exploration. Three NASA Ames Research Center studies that aim to explore the...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
A proud moment for Indian science.
Professor Annapurni Subramaniam has become the first Indian woman to receive the #COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal, recognising her contribution to #space research.
With more than three decades in astrophysics, her work and leadership at the
#China launched a carrier #rocket from a northwestern spaceport on Tuesday morning, sending seven satellites into orbit, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the nation's leading space contractor. #space https://bit.ly/4xlJSwl
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,
