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Web surfers can help NASA explore Mars
Sydney :: Australia | 8 days ago
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Mars Exploration Program, said. "With so much data coming back from Mars missions that are accessible by all, exploring Mars has become a shared human endeavour. "People worldwide can expand the specialised efforts of a few hundred Mars mission team members...
Tags: nasa, space, NASA's Mars Exploration Program, Australia, Sydney, Mars, Mars exploration, Space exploration, Mars in fiction, Technology Internet, Environment
NASA ready to work with China to explore space!
Tōkyō :: Japan | 9 days ago
Credibility China in space exploration, the head of the US agency said Tuesday, as Beijing aims to send a manned mission to the moon by around 2020. "I am perfectly willing, if that's the direction that comes to me, to engage the Chinese in trying to make them a...
Tags: NASA, China, Japan, Tōkyō, Moon landing, Colonization of the Moon, Space Shuttle program, DIRECT, Exploration of the Moon, Human spaceflight, Space exploration, Environment
How much water is on the water?
San Juan :: Puerto Rico | 10 days ago
Credibility Cowen | Columnist for The Christian Science Monitor/ November 16, 2009 edition Streams of electrically charged particles from the Sun and outer space are turning out to be major players in our solar system’s cosmic drama. They help shape planetary...
Tags: electrically charged, charged particles, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Lunar soil, Soil, Space exploration, Regolith, Colonization of the Moon, Lunar science, Exploration of the Moon, Space colonization, Technology Internet, Environment, Astronomical objects, Planetary science, Moon, Outer space, Plasma physics, Space plasmas
Rosetta comet chaser captures spectacular image of Earth
Mumbai :: India | 10 days ago
Credibility ESA's (European Space Agency's) Rosetta comet chaser recently captured a spectacular image of the Earth...The image is a part of a sequence of images taken every hour through one full rotation (24 hours)...The illuminated crescent is centered roughly...
Tags: angle camera, Rosetta, India, Mumbai, 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, OSIRIS, Comet, Rosetta space probe timeline, Space exploration, spaceflight, European Space Agency
The Best Inventions of 2009
The Telescope for Invisible Stars It's no secret that space is cold. But in some places, it's so frigid that light can't radiate in the visible spectrum, which makes celestial bodies invisible. Now the Herschel Space Observatory is exposing them....
Tags: New York City, spaceflight, Infrared, Lagrangian point, Sun, William Herschel, Environment, Technology Internet, Infrared telescopes, Space exploration, Herschel Space Observatory, Telescope
Mars exploration by 2030: ISRO chief
Tirupati :: India | 12 days ago
Credibility Radhakrishnan has said exploration of Mars will take a tangible shape by 2030. He called it the “next logical frontier in space” after Chandrayaan-II, which will be put in place by 2013 with robots and rovers to study the surface of the moon.
Tags: ISRO, India, Tirupati, allnews, Indian Space Research Organisation, Chandrayaan-1, Exploration of Mars, Indian space program, Unmanned spacecraft, Space exploration, Environment
Titan's Drone Boat Could Be Joined By a Nuclear Hot-Air Balloon [Titan]
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility It's been reported that a planned mission to Titan will use a robotic boat to explore the liquid-methane seas. But the project will also have eyes in the sky: a hot-air balloon will circumnavigate Titan and observe its multiform topography. European Space...
Tags: air balloons, Titan Saturn System Mission, San Francisco, European Space Agency, Titan, Saturn, Hot air balloon, Environment, Space exploration, Unmanned vehicles, Nuclear weapons
3, 2, 1! Local man to launch into space
Oak Park :: IL :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility A local orthopedic surgeon on Monday will launch 5 million miles into the atmosphere to help repair robotic arms in outer space, a melding of his medical expertise and his childhood dream of space travel. Dr. Robert "Bobby" Satcher, 44, of Oak Park, is...
Tags: D'Juanna White-Satcher, International Space Station, Dr. Michael Barratt, Earth, Dr. Joseph Kerwin, robotic arm, space travel, Oak Park, Space Shuttle, Space exploration, Canadarm2, NASA, Robert Satcher, Human spaceflight, Canadian space program, Joseph P. Kerwin
Russia goes all out to develop nuclear-powered spacecraft
Moscow :: Russia | 12 days ago
Credibility President Dmitry Medvedev says Russia will prioritize the development of nuclear energy, especially the use of nuclear technology in spacecraft. Medvedev made the announcement Thursday during his annual address to the Federal Assembly. This was...
Tags: Russian Academy of Astronautics, powered spacecraft, nuclear powered, Dmitry Medvedev, nuclear energy, Vitaly Lopota, Russia, Moscow, Nuclear propulsion, Nuclear power, Space exploration, Space technology, Project Prometheus, Spacecraft, Spaceflight, Russian Federal Space Agency, Environment, Technology Internet
NASA finds LOTS of WATER on MOON
A NASA probe has turned up water on the moon. Lots of water. “We practically tasted it with the impact,” said a geologist. The discovery—made last month after the space agency blasted the probe into the moon to study the debris—raises...
Tags: NASA, Moon, Water, geologist, Moon Debris, lunar outpost, frozen water, moon probe, hydrogen, rocket fuel, Washington, Lunar science, Colonization of the Moon, Exploration of the Moon, Space exploration, Lunar ice, Technology Internet, Environment, allnews
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