Archive for May, 2008
PhysOrg.com
NASA pullout could cut 'hope' shortUSA Today - 3 hours agoThe space agency has made no final decisions. NASA's space-operations chief William Gerstenmaier said last month that NASA has "done nothing to preclude" US …Main Toilet Breaks Down On International Space Station dBTechnoDiscovery Set for Saturday Launch to Space Station PhysOrg.comLexus of space station labs poised [...]
May 28th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
RTE.ie
Man set to skydive from near spaceRTE.ie, Ireland - 46 minutes agoIn the same week as NASA's successful landing on Mars, a French skydiver hopes to leap successfully from the outer reaches of Earth's stratosphere. …
May 27th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
ABC News
7 astronauts taking Japan's lab to space stationThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoHe served in the Air Force and resigned from active duty in 1992 to work for NASA. He took part in an extensive redesign of the space station in 1993 and, …Shuttle to Take Big Science Lab to Space Station [...]
May 27th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
Vancouver Sun
NASA space probe digs for life on MarsABC Online, Australia - 3 hours agoA NASA space probe has started to investigate whether Mars has the conditions necessary to support life. The Phoenix has been sending back photos from the …Video: NASA Spacecraft Successfully Lands on Mars AssociatedPressNASA Probe Lands on Mars to Search for Signs of [...]
May 26th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
University of Arizona News (press release)
Hundreds on UA Mall cheer Mars missionTucson Citizen, AZ - 9 hours agoMost were thrilled with the idea of UA being the first public university to lead a NASA space mission and stood in wonderment at experiments on Mars being …Phoenix Mission Landing Day in Here University of Arizona News (press release)The [...]
May 26th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
The Tech Herald
NASA Probe Prepares to Land on MarsVoice of America - 1 hour agoThe scientist in charge of managing the mission for the US space agency NASA, Joe Guinn said Saturday he felt very nervous as the $420-million Phoenix …Space Exploration Quiz New York Times48 hours to the historical step in Mars SabahNASA's Phoenix space [...]
May 25th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
Sofia News Agency
Bulgaria PM Meets Students Placed Second in NASA ContestSofia News Agency, Bulgaria - 4 hours ago… PM Sergey Stanishev met Sunday the ten high school students from the city of Varna who placed second in NASA's Space Settlement Contest for 2008. …
May 25th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
BBC News
From Scottish roots into spaceBBC News, UK - 14 hours agoCurrently president and chief executive officer of the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Dr Dunbar has recently retired from the Nasa Johnson Space Centre in …
May 24th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
First Exotic Space Thruster Test Ends in ExplosionSlashdot - May 23, 2008In the early days NASA blew up a lot of rockets in the process of learning to get them in to space. As long as we're using it on unmanned craft (or on the …
May 24th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
First Exotic Space Thruster Test Ends in ExplosionSlashdot - 6 hours agoIn the early days NASA blew up a lot of rockets in the process of learning to get them in to space. As long as we're using it on unmanned craft (or on the …
May 24th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
NewsOXY
Space: Mars Mission in Jeopardy for NASANewsOXY, FL - 7 hours agoAccording to a recent congressional report, NASA's replacement for the space shuttle, the Constellation Program, is in jeopardy and members of Congress …
May 24th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments