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11 Feb 2010, 10:18 am
Markets and capitalism should and do bring risky products to the fore (finanacial instruments, electricity, nuclear energy, behavioral advertising, cybersecurity for sensitive-information networking, emergent low-earth-orbit space touring), but government subsidies and indemnification can short circuit the disciplines that must emerge alongside. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 4:32 am
” When NASA retires its long-serving shuttle fleet as planned later this year, the United States and other countries will be wholly dependent on Russia to fly the station’s six-man crew to and from orbit. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 1:00 pm
After the node and cupola are added, the orbiting laboratory will be approximately 90 percent complete. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 8:32 am
., company that until Tuesday had only talked about going into suborbital space; now it will compete to go into orbit as a space taxi. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 5:44 am
For example. . .Bremner admitted that, for each study participant, comparing the activity in the orbital frontal cortex with the activity in the whole brain revealed no difference between the subjects who took Accutane and those who took antibiotics. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 10:00 am
The NICMOS mosaic required 144 Hubble orbits to make 2,304 science exposures from Feb. 22 and June 5, 2008.Image Credits: Hubble: NASA, ESA, and Q.D. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 6:55 am
And bouncing this case back and forth in "appellate orbit" between the appellate court and the CCA would further frustrate the purpose of the IAD. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 6:23 am
One year ago, Iran launched a domestically made satellite into orbit for the first time. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am
Those who took the time and made the effort to nominate their personal recommendations for Blawg Review of the Year 2009 know how daunting a task it is to single out a half dozen outstanding presentations of Blawg Review in 2009. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am
Those who took the time and made the effort to nominate their personal recommendations for Blawg Review of the Year 2009 know how daunting a task it is to single out a half dozen outstanding presentations of Blawg Review in 2009. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 10:50 am
Notable current activities include remote sensing, orbital acquisition, research and training. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 4:12 am
NOAA/NASA will be responsible for the satellites that will fly in “afternoon” orbits (because they pass over sunlit regions of the Earth at local afternoon) while DOD will take control of the spacecraft that will go in early morning orbits. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 2:41 pm
“These impressive proposals will advance NASA significantly along the path to using commercial services to ferry astronauts to and from low Earth orbit, and we look forward to working with the selected teams,” Cooke said. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 1:05 pm
The restructured program reduced the scale of the program from six main satellites (in three orbits) to four satellites (in two orbits). [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 7:28 am
From the document: Commercial launch vehicles have for years carried all U.S. military and commercial—and most NASA—satellites to orbit. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 2:20 pm
She then discussed the current transition to commercial space activities, noting that NASA’s utilization of the Commercial Orbital Transportation System (COTS), its reliance on commercial leases of microgravity transportation systems for astronaut training, and the development of commercial space tourism technologies stands in stark contrast to the Cold War policies that spawned NASA. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 3:09 am
The President’s proposal would leave NASA with essentially no program and no timeline for exploration beyond Earth’s orbit. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 7:31 am
He underwent two complex surgeries – one addressed the repair of his sinus and septum and the other consisted of open reduction and internal fixation of the orbital floor fracture. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 5:48 pm
The last shuttle flight, he said, “will be the last time in the history of mankind—unless we change our minds, you know, which I don’t think is going to happen—that you’ll see a vehicle of its capability leave this planet and go into low Earth orbit. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 12:16 pm
The goal is to set up a multiyear, multi-billion-dollar initiative allowing private firms, including some start-ups, to compete to build and operate spacecraft capable of ferrying U.S. astronauts into orbit—and eventually deeper into the solar system. [read post]
