Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… The White House releases an update to R&D priorities that includes Moon-to-Mars and low Earth orbit. Plans for the first operational commercial crew launch to the International Space Station (ISS) move to late October. A Japanese...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Advancements in space continue despite difficult times due to global coronavirus pandemic. Human Space ExplorationNASA perseveres through pandemic, looks ahead in 2020, 2021Coalition Members in the News – Astrobotic, Boeing,...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… New findings prompt a discussion over the dwarf planet Ceres current status as an “ocean world.” Despite a global pandemic and economic uncertainty, investors see a future in the space sector.    Space ScienceCASIS Board of...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Despite workplace challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, NASA and its contractors are finding ways to press ahead this year with critical ground tests of the Space Launch System (SLS). Damage to the Arecibo radio observatory in...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… NASA’s Osiris-Rex sample return mission is set to maneuver close to the surface of the asteroid Bennu on Tuesday as part of a major rehearsal. NASA’s Dawn mission reveals surface features on the dwarf planet Ceres similar to...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Plans for the initial elements of a lunar orbiting, human tended Gateway move ahead. New research suggests the Martian terrain may have been shaped by glaciers and ice sheets as well as flowing water. Russia plans a late 2021 mission to...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Space Launch System (SLS) “green run” ground testing advances. U.S. ties to Russia in space could change in response to the success of NASA’s Demo-2 test flight to the International Space Station (ISS) with...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… A key piece of Artemis-1 hardware has arrived at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC). NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley assess their Demo-2 experience. Experts assess the surgical risks and responses that could accompany long human...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

In Today’s Deep Space Extra… Demo-2 NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley discuss their historic space test flight, express enthusiasm for the future of public/private partnerships in the exploration of space. China is moving ahead with lunar south pole and...
Today’s Deep Space Extra

Today’s Deep Space Extra

New Episode of The Deep Space Podcast Available Now!Tune in to the final episode of the Entrepreneurs in Space Series featuring Jeffrey Manber at NanoRacks. In this week’s episode, Mary Lynne Dittmar and Manber discuss how the space sector has evolved from only having...