Man to live on the moon - “We’re going back, and this time we’re going to stay,” S. Pete Worden, director of NASA Ames, said in remarks opening the lunar science conference. “This is the first step in settling the solar system.”
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Articles in category 'Space'
Bryan Bishop informs me of the NewSpace ‘08 conference entitled “Creating the Future or Living in the Past” being held this week (July 17-19) at the Doubletree Hotel in Crystal City, Virginia.
I encourage any of our readers who live in the Virginia area to go and check it out (Rapax.)
The itinerary for the conference can […]
A prototype of what will be the UK’s largest space rocket has been unveiled, ahead of a planned September 2009 launch.
Creator and Salford University academic Steve Bennett hopes ‘Nova 2′ will take paying passengers into space by 2013.
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Also a couple days ago Nicolas Sarkozy (President of France) announced an ambitious step forward for […]
The implications of this effort are rather profound when you think of what this means from a private citizen-enthusiast level. It’s sad to see how much Google is doing to empower the user compared to what our government should be doing. One thing our government in this country has failed to do is […]
The Gamma Ray Large Area Telescope (GLAST) is an astounding mission to explore the most extreme environments in the universe, search for signs of new laws of physics, what composes the mysterious dark matter, and secrets found in gamma ray explosions.
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Not much new except a step up in the rhetoric coming out of Beijing. China’s space ambitions are not exactly secret, as far as I’m concerned human motivation into space is just another step in a logical progression of human expansion out into the solar system. My concern is chiefly with the utilization […]
The U.S. space shuttle Discovery lifted off from its Florida launch pad on Saturday on a mission to deliver a bus-sized Japanese laboratory to the International Space Station.
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This coming on the heels of the recent ESA Astronaut Open Call announcement.
Learn how to become an astronaut and avoid the cost of paying to get to space in the future.
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