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 […]
Articles in category 'Space'
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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Guys, zip on over to the PBS site and check this documentary out about top secret, militarized NASA program during the cold war to acquire intelligence about Soviet Russia.
NASA-funded researchers have released to the general public a new “4D” live model of Earth’s ionosphere. Without leaving home, anyone can fly through the layer of ionized gas that encircles Earth at the edge of space itself. All that’s required is a connection to the Internet.
http://www.spacemart.com/reports/4D_Ionosphere_999.html
The National Space Society is seeking papers and speakers to discuss the latest issues in space technology, science, policy, commerce, medicine, exploration, settlement and more.
This year’s conference theme, “The New Pace of Space” highlights exciting new developments across the space community, from NASA’s Constellation program to the advent of space tourism.
Please send all submissions via […]
