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3 Jan 2011, 1:46 pm
Langston with the blog faculty Source: Space Mart According to the Secure World Foundation “There are outstanding issues in the coming year that deserve increased attention in terms of global outer space activities – from tackling the growing problem of orbital space debris, enhancing Earth security via satellite data, protecting our planet from Near Earth Objects, and assuring a sustainable space environment for all nations to improve their well-being” [see full SWF… [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 6:38 pm
., earlier this month, researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) discussed the possibility of habitable binary planets; a configuration that, if the conditions are right, life could take root on both bodies orbiting inside the habitable zone of their star. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 3:33 pm
If you're a briefwriter who, for whatever reason, rarely gets the opportunity to present oral argument, take heart in this quotation by a Fifth Circuit legend:Oral argument, as such, is rarely, if ever, so essential to elemental fairness as to orbit to a constitutional apogee. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 6:31 am
Here are 70,000 stars: I wonder which one that other guy is orbiting? [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 3:36 pm
But also in play are complex gravitational interactions, including changes in the Earth’s orbit, axial tilt and torque. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 6:48 pm
In addition, in the past decade, numerous terrestrial (i.e rocky) exoplanets have been discovered orbiting red dwarf stars, and within their circumstellar habitable zones (“Goldilocks Zones”) to boot. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 1:31 am
NASA's new Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter is making the first complete temperature map of the moon. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 7:39 am
WASHINGTON - China is developing sophisticated space capabilities such as “satellite inspection and repair” and debris cleanup — “at least some of which could also function” as weapons against U.S. satellites, according to the Defense Intelligence Agency.The increase in what’s essentially orbiting garbage that could damage or destroy a satellite “has implications for policymakers worldwide and is encouraging the development of space debris removal… [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 7:05 pm
., the asteroid mining company, announced today an agreement with Virgin Galactic, LLC that will enable multiple launch opportunities for its series of spacecraft, including the Arkyd-100 low-Earth orbit (LEO) space telescopes.” [read post]
29 Jan 2007, 4:27 pm
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20 Oct 2009, 12:27 am
The tractor spacecraft could either hover near the object being deflected or orbit near it. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 2:00 pm
In space exploration, robots have been used as planetary probes, orbiters, and rovers. [read post]
25 Dec 2008, 6:22 am
The three astronauts weren't just the first humans to orbit another body - they were the first to see their own planet from far away, a tiny bubble of life in a velvet black and apparently sterile universe, and to show and describe it to others. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 1:33 pm
“We are considering different variants of cooperation, including flights to asteroids, to a Lagrange point, carrying out joint work on the Moon and in a near-earth orbit,” Perminov told journalists in Moscow. [read post]
16 May 2017, 6:30 pm
The goal is to refashion the global economic order, drawing countries and companies more tightly into China’s orbit. [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 4:39 pm
It takes the same amount of time to fall all the way through the Earth and back as it does to orbit it, if your orbit were right at the Earth’s surface (orbits slow down as the orbital radius increases). [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 5:24 am
The name of Orbital’s CTO at that time? [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 4:21 am
Instead of going into orbit around Europa, the spacecraft would go into orbit around Jupiter and make multiple flybys of Europa. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 2:30 pm
They have the closest orbits to Earth's, coming within 5 million miles (about 8 million kilometers). [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 8:28 am
Orbital Sciences Corporation’s Taurus II would be the largest ELV expected to be launched from MARS Pad 0-A under the Proposed Action. [read post]
