 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The elaborate mission to recover a moon rock led NASA agents to one of the most down-to-earth places: a Denny's restaurant in Riverside County. But at the end of the sting operation, agents were left holding a speck of lunar dust ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
msnbc.com By Clara Moskowitz LAS CRUCES, NM — For NASA to achieve any of its lofty goals for the future, the commercial space industry must succeed, NASA deputy administrator Lori Garver said. The space agency has bet big that private spaceships will be ready ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| In-orbit Fuel Depots vs. NASA's Heavy Lift Space Launch System (SLS) for Dummies TMC Net By Doug Mohney, Contributing Editor The New York Times has (belatedly) discoveredNASA's examination of propellant depots. In November, NASA engineers will meet in Washington to discuss how to leverage propellant depots to get further into space and ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| NASA Ames Inks Lustre Support Deal With Whamcloud MarketWatch (press release) DANVILLE, CA, Oct 24, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Whamcloud, a venture-backed company formed from a worldwide network of high-performance computing (HPC) storage industry veterans, today announced a Lustre support contract with the NASAAdvanced ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| NASA Global Hawk Built by Northrop Grumman Prepares for 2012 Hurricane Missions MarketWatch (press release) SAN DIEGO, Oct 24, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Environmental scientists will utilize the Northrop Grumman /quotes/zigman/236055/quotes/nls/noc NOC +3.14% -built unmanned NASA Global Hawks as part of the multi-year Hurricane and Severe Storm ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| No reports yet of debris from falling satellite BusinessWeek "I don't think that we'll have a confirmation of any sort today," he said, pointing out that it also took NASA several days to establish where one of its satellites had hit last month. The 2.69-ton (2.4 metric ton) scientific ROSAT satellite was ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| NASA Notice of intent to grant exclusive license QM Power, Inc Space Ref (press release) NASA hereby gives notice of its intent to grant an exclusive license in the United States to practice the invention described and claimed in MFS-32870-1 ``Greener Electro-Mechanical Slide Valve'' to QM Power, Inc, having its principal place of business ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| NASA Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Charter Renewal Space Ref (press release) ACTION: Notice of renewal and amendment of the charter of the NASA Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel. SUMMARY: Pursuant to sections 14(b)(1) and 9(c) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), and after consultation with the Committee ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 23 October 2011 Space Ref (press release) All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Sunday - Crew off duty. Ahead: Week 6 of Increment 29 (three-person crew). FE-4 Volkov performed the routine checkup of the SM (Service Module) PSS Caution ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
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| Solano College student heads to NASA facility Vallejo Times-Herald By The Reporter, Vacaville/ A Solano Community College student and 47 other community college students nationwide have been selected to travel to NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., to develop prototype vehicles to roam Mars, ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| UCF confident new hire a boon for space studies Florida Today NASA CAPE CANAVERAL — The University of Central Florida is poised to boost the quality and profile of its space-related research with a former chief of NASA's science programs now at the helm, at least temporarily. The university named Alan Stern to ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| Herschel discovers tip of cosmic iceberg around nearby young star Space Daily Herschel is ESA's infrared space observatory with science instruments provided by European-led Principal Investigator consortia and important participation from NASA. HIFI, or the Heterodyne Instrument for the Far Infrared, has been designed and built ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| NASA Solicitation: Propellant Loading Services for the LADEE Spacecraft Space Ref (press release) NASA Ames Research Center (ARC) is hereby soliciting information about potential sources to provide propellant loading and contingency offloading services for NASA'sLunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) mission in mid 2013 atNASA's ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| NASA Solicitation: Mission Support to the NPP Mission Space Ref (press release) NASA/GSFC has a requirement to continue some mission related support for the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory Project (NPP). This mission support covers algorithm calibration/validation and science ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| Correlated Magnetics Research Selected for NASA Space Telescope Technology ... MFRTech (press release) The effort is sponsored by NASA's Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Science (ROSES) research solicitation and is aimed at technology developments for large space telescopes capable of observing objects in the ultraviolet, optical and infrared ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| Professor keeps eye on space debris Springfield News-Leader Figuring out what those small pieces of junk are and where they are headed is a part-time job for Greg Ojakangas, a physics professor at Drury University and a NASAconsultant. Ojakangas says these small objects could collide with a satellite or ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
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| NASA Solicitation: Mission and Progam Integration for Program Integration and ... Space Ref (press release) This change in Program focus has a direct impact on the how NASA manages the ISS Program and its related transportation and integration services. Based on all these changes, the ISS Program needs to be able to address and respond more quickly to the... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
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| Physics fanaticism taking flight The Olympian The school's Physics of Flight class gives students a chance to learn about all things aeronautic, from rubber band-powered balsa wood planes to NASA space shuttles. “It's totally my favorite class,” said eighth-grader Eric Furrer, 13. ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
| Spitzer Snaps a Picture of the Coolest of Companions Space Daily by Staff Writers NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has captured a picture of a nearby star and its orbiting companion - whose temperature is like a hot summer day in Arizona. "We have discovered a new record-holder for the coldest companion imaged outside ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
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| AP Exclusive: NASA sting terrifies woman, 74 | The Associated ... By The Associated Press The elaborate mission to recover a moon rock led NASA agents to one of the most down-to-earth places: a Denny's restaurant in Riverside County. But at the end of the sting operation, agents were left holding a speck of lunar dust smaller than ... Examiner AP RSS |
| Carnival of Space 220: Shuttles, satellites, comets, tweetups ... By Emma Onto the stories, and let's begin with some space-travel news. NASA Space Flight gives an update on the progress New Orleans engineers are making on the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle. The current aim is for this vehicle to blast off into ... we are all in the gutter |
| MSU's twin satellite to launch Oct. 28 on NASA ... - Satellite PR News By Artur Slesik The twin of a Montana State University student-built satellite that was launched in the spring but failed to reach orbit as a result of an anomaly with the TAURUS-XL rocket is scheduled to be launched Friday, Oct. 28, on another NASA rocket. ... Satellite PR News |
| NASA insider reveals NASA Moon Forbidden Fly Zones exist | UFO ... By Carolyn Shield I had read the recent article released by the Hindu times concerning the NASA Moon Forbidden Fly Zones. I happened to be visiting with a NASA insider who participated in the NASA space programs for many years and involved with the ... UFO and Paranormal News |
| Weekend Meteor Shower - NASA Science Earth is about to pass through a stream of debris from Halley's comet, source of the annual Orionid meteor shower. Forecasters expect more than 15 meteors per ... nasascience.nasa.gov/science-news/science.../20oct_orionids/ |
| 600 Mysteries in the Night Sky - NASA Science The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope recently produced a map of the night sky. Out of 1873 new sources, nearly 600 were complete mysteries. In today's ... nasascience.nasa.gov/science-news/...at.../18oct_600mysteries/ |
| NASA - NASA Glenn Hosts Student Sustainablility Conference Media is invited to the Student Sustainability Conference on Friday, Oct. 21, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.. www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/.../11-069_sustainablility.html |
| Comet Storm in a Nearby Star System - NASA Science NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has detected signs of icy bodies raining down in an alien solar system. The downpour resembles our own solar system several ... science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at.../19oct_cometstorm/ |
| Texas lawmakers press NASA for a “real” space shuttle for display in ... Texas lawmakers aren't giving up the fight to win a. blog.chron.com/.../texas-lawmakers-press-nasa-for-a-real-spac... |
| NASA - Press Invited To View NASA Satellite Launch From Suitland ... On Oct. 28, Reporters are invited to join NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver and NOAA Deputy Administrator Kathy Sullivan to view the launch of the nation's ... ipv6.nasa.gov/.../HQ_M11-216_Garver_NPP_Launch.html |
| Ultra-Efficient Aircraft Wins NASA Prize : Discovery News A Slovenia-based company has won the grand prize for energy-efficient aircraft design, with implications for Mars exploration. news.discovery.com/.../ultra-efficient-aircraft-nasa-mars-1110... |
| NASA *News Flash* McDougal! | Powerlifting Watch NASA *News Flash* McDougal! Submitted by Staff on October 16, 2011 - 7:40pm . This weekend the NASA Unequipped Nationals are taken place in ... www.powerliftingwatch.com/node/20550 |
| NASA, Japan Release Improved Topographic Map of Earth - NASA ... NASA and Japan released a significantly improved version of the most complete digital topographic map of Earth on Monday, produced with detailed ... www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-320 |
| Spaceflight Now | Breaking News | NASA review clears way for ... A top NASA official told Congress on Wednesday an independent engineering team agrees with Russia's findings in an investigation into a failure of a Soyuz ... www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1110/13soyuz/ |
| NASA's Spitzer Detects Comet Storm in Nearby Solar System ... NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has detected signs of icy bodies raining down in an alien solar system. www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-322 |
| NASA to test new atomic clock When people think of space technologies, many think of solar panels, propulsion systems and guidance systems. One important piece of technology in ... www.physorg.com/news/2011-10-nasa-atomic-clock.html |
| Europe looks to Russia after NASA falls short on ExoMars : Nature ... Published online 14 October 2011 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news.2011.595 ... even thoughNASA has reneged on its promise to provide a launch rocket for the first ... www.nature.com/news/2011/111014/full/news.2011.595.html |
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