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18 Dec 2008, 3:15 pm
NASA is preparing for the retirement of the Space Shuttle program in late 2010 and has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to obtain input from educational institutions, science museums, and other organizations interested in acquiring and displaying the Space Shuttle Orbiters and Space Shuttle... [read post]
20 Aug 2023, 3:31 am
According to according to Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, quoted in "Russia’s Lunar Lander Crashes Into the Moon/The robotic Luna-25 spacecraft appeared to have 'ceased its existence' after a failed orbital adjustment, the space agency Roscosmos said" (NYT). [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 11:43 am
Ketanji Brown Jackson can't prove there isn't a teapot orbiting the Sun? [read post]
15 Oct 2017, 11:05 am
NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO-2) has come back with some new and troubling findings on a carbon dioxide leak that resulted in a dramatic greenhouse gas spike during the 2015-16 El Niño period. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 5:48 pm
Clarke had been a spot-on visionary on a number of technologies, including the principles of satellite communication with satellites in geostationary orbits and the development of a “global [...] [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 6:22 pm
In 1514, Copernicus hypothesized that the universe does not orbit around Earth. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 5:59 am
SPACE SOLAR POWER gets a boost: "After spending weeks in information-gathering mode, a Pentagon analyst says the idea of putting satellites in orbit to harvest solar power and beam it down to Earth has lots of merit - and a test of the concept could be set in motion by 2015. [read post]
22 May 2019, 5:59 pm
A key House panel has rejected the Trump administration’s plan to create Space Force, a sixth branch of the U.S. military focused on orbital operations. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 8:10 am
The image of the day is a photo taken by the HighRes camera of the MRO (Mars Reconaissance Orbiter). [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 7:43 pm
On 15 June 2015, V404 Cygni (V404 Cyg), a binary system comprising a sun-like star orbiting a black hole, woke up. [read post]
16 May 2011, 5:22 pm
In other news Monday, Space Shuttle Endeavour blasted into orbit, marking the penultimate takeoff for the shuttle program. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 3:58 am
She is best known in North America as the Orbit Gum television commercial woman (whose catchphrase is "Fabulous! [read post]
17 Mar 2007, 12:49 pm
BRING ON THE MARTIAN WARMING: "A spacecraft orbiting Mars has scanned huge deposits of water ice at its south pole so plentiful they would blanket the planet in 36 feet of water if they were liquid, scientists said on Thursday. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 5:16 pm
The planet, which has a mass of at least 1.25 Jupiters, orbits an elderly star that was ripped from a small satellite galaxy some 6 to 9 billion years ago. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 7:24 am
— After nearly 11 months in orbit, the astronaut holding the record for the longest spaceflight by a woman can’t wait to dig into some salsa and chips, and swim and surf in the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
2 Sep 2017, 1:00 am
There’s the Earth-orbiting colony to plan, the provisioning to figure out and the technical challenge of launching thousands of people. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 4:00 pm
Increased solar activity is causing satellites to plummet from orbit. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 5:12 pm
Bigelow already has a prototype of its planned station in orbit and is scheduled to launch a second on a Russian rocket later this month. [read post]
20 Oct 2021, 7:54 am
The report, which cited five unnamed intelligence sources, said the Chinese military launched a Long March rocket in August carrying a “hypersonic glide vehicle” into low orbit. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 7:11 am
A few months later, Plaintiff alleges that it discovered Mimic offering for sale a similar product under the "Orbit Board" mark, but purchase of the Orbit product included an unauthorized copy of the instructional DVD. [read post]
