Archive for August, 2008
BBC News
Shuttle Retirement In 2010 Under ReviewSlashdot - 4 hours agoOh just sin by CastrTroy (595695) Ignoring things like military budget, why should NASA get a big chunk of the pie. What is the purpose of visiting space …Nasa considers shuttle shelf-life BBC NewsNASA looks to extend space shuttle to 2015 The Tech HeraldNASA May Not [...]
August 31st, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
GameSHOUT
NASA TV recorded the Russian spacewalk at the International Space …GameSHOUT - 5 hours agoNASA reported that the mission objective for the Russian cosmonauts was to retrieve the explosive bolt and return it to Earth for examination, …
August 31st, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
NASA could extend the life of Space ShuttleTechWhack (press release), India - 27 minutes agoExperts are amused at the possibility that NASA is now considering plans to extend the life of their Space Shuttle fleet. The US space agency is said to be …
August 31st, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
Examiner.com
Hurricane Gustav: A Brooding Monster Shuts Down Two NASA FacilitiesExaminer.com - 5 hours agoStennis Space Center's newest assignment includes propulsion testing on the upper stage of NASA’s Ares I and Ares V rockets and the main stage of the Ares …Stennis Space Center to Close for Hurricane Gustav MarketWatchNASA's Michoud Assembly Facility Closes For Hurricane [...]
August 31st, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
Report: NASA studies extending shuttle to 2015The Associated Press - 1 hour ago(AP) — NASA's staff will study whether the space shuttle program could continue operating past its scheduled retirement in 2010, according to an internal …
August 30th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
NASA studies changes in shuttle planMSNBC - 3 hours agoBy Tariq Malik NASA is taking a look at what might be required to postpone the retirement of its three space shuttles until their Orion capsule replacement …
August 30th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
NASA
A clash of clusters provides another clue to dark matterHindu, India - 3 hours agoA powerful collision of galaxy clusters has been captured with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope. Like its famous cousin, …Galactic clash sheds light on dark matter AFPDark matter and normal matter 'divorce' in cosmic clash New Scientist (subscription)Clashing [...]
August 29th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
Space station dodges controversial junkMSNBC - 12 hours agoIn a status report, NASA said the course change was required because the space debris was predicted to come within about a mile (1.627 kilometers) of the …
August 29th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
NASA
Clash of galaxies reveals dark matterSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 4 hours agoSpace telescopes have captured images of a huge collision of two galaxy clusters that sheds some light into the universe's mysterious dark matter, NASA says …Dark matter and normal matter 'divorce' in cosmic clash New Scientist (subscription)Clashing clusters Science NewsColliding galaxies shed light on dark [...]
August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
Bedford Heights student soars in NASA programBedford Times Register, OH - 4 hours agoThe journey included a trip to the NASA space center in Alabama, where she viewed actual space shuttles and rockets. "One space shuttle was hanging above us …
August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments
ABC News
Virus Infects Space Station Laptops (Again)ABC News - 3 hours agoBy RYAN SINGEL Viruses intended to steal passwords and send them to a remote server infected laptops in the Space Station in July, NASA confirmed Tuesday. …Computer virus infects International Space Station latptops Telegraph.co.ukReports: Laptop infected with virus on space station USA TodayNASA Sends Worm [...]
August 27th, 2008 | Posted in Blogroll | No Comments