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13 Nov 2013, 4:14 am
That report, as I summarized yesterday at NewSpace Journal, calls for the use of a COTS-like model to allow NASA to partner with industry (including Bigelow) to develop capabilities to enable human spaceflight activities beyond Earth orbit, including in orbit around and on the surface of the Moon. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 3:37 am
NASA associate administrator Bill Gerstenmaier and representatives of four major aerospace companies—Aerojet Rocketdyne, ATK, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin—gave an overview of NASA’s exploration efforts, including the status of the development of the Space Launch System launch vehicle and Orion spacecraft and the agency’s plans to use them for missions beyond Earth orbit. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 4:05 am
A number of missions will be involved in that review, including Cassini, Curiosity, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Mars Odyssey, Opportunity, and NASA contributions to ESA’s Mars Express mission. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 5:00 am
The Global Positioning System is a navigation system made possible by 24 satellites in orbit 12K miles above the earth. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 9:53 am
Of course, given the debris-filled state of low Earth orbit by the movie’s end, she might have to wait a long time for such a flight. [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 12:00 am
Since joining NASA in 2000, Behnken has held several key positions, and in 2008 and 2010, he flew on two Endeavour space missions to the International Space Station, logging a combined total of more than 450 orbits of the Earth. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 4:00 am
” Further, the determination of an administrative agency, "acting pursuant to its authority and within the orbit of its expertise, is entitled to deference, and even if different conclusions could be reached as a result of conflicting evidence, a court may not substitute its judgment for that of the agency when the agency's determination is supported by the record. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 6:37 am
Langevin begins by explaining in his proceeding that as he was organizing his papers, he found newspaper articles on China’s plans to send orbital stations into space, which apparently was unacceptable to Mr. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 6:20 pm
Those furloughs have forced NASA to maintain radio silence, even as another mission, LADEE, successfully entered lunar orbit early Sunday. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 5:10 pm
They are accused of using the well-known Low-Orbit Ion Cannon application to conduct DDoS attacks on the Recording Industry Association of America, the Motion Picture Association of America, the United States Copyright Office of the Library of Congress, Visa, MasterCard, and Bank of America. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 8:12 pm
Bush Administration; Orbital got its award in 2008.) [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 4:57 am
I suggest that any individual who is so powerful that he must be defended with a small army of private guards, laser weapons, missiles, continuously orbiting combat aircraft, and a private nuclear proof bunker ipso facto has too much power. [read post]
22 Sep 2013, 8:01 am
These timelapse pictures were captured using Nasa's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which circles the moon at an altitude of 50km." [read post]
20 Sep 2013, 6:02 pm
Wikipedia says: Stanley Kubrick originally intended that when the film does its famous match-cut from prehistoric bone-weapon to orbiting satellite that the latter and the 3 additional satellites seen would be established as orbiting nuclear weapons by a voice-over narrator talking about nuclear stalemate. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 2:47 pm
According to Boca Raton Police, Reynoso, 55 sustained a fractured skull, a fractured orbital bone, numerous facial lacerations and a brain hemorrhage. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 6:12 am
The Antares rocket that lifted off Wednesday carrying Orbital’s first Cygnus cargo spacecraft to the ISS might be the biggest booster to launch from Virginia’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, but arguably the spaceport’s biggest booster is Sen. [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 1:49 pm
Extending the root canal files past the root tip apex and into the lower jaw (mandible) causes damage to the inferior alveolar nerve and extending the root canal files past the root tip apex in the upper jaw (maxillary) can cause nerve damage in the upper face to nerves such as the infra-orbital nerve. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 11:30 am
” One area where there is, perhaps, a policy difference between the Republican-led House and the Democratic-led Senate is NASA’s new asteroid initiative, highlighted by plans to redirect a small asteroid into lunar orbit. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 8:02 am
I constantly find it amazing that they work at all in our much changed world and society (I also find it amazing that primate minds that evolved to hunt small game on the savanna can do differential equations and put probes into orbit around distant planets). [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 4:44 am
Blue Jasmine is vintage Woody Allen: a main character (Blanchett as Jasmine), a superb universe of supporting characters who spin in and out of Blanchett's orbit, and a simple story taken from the headlines. [read post]
