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13 Apr 2013, 7:03 am
There’s no mention in her statement about how to fund an acceleration of those capabilities, and also no mention of commercial crew, which could return orbital human spaceflight capabilities to NASA (albeit on vehicles owned and perhaps operated by American companies) in 2017, under NASA’s current schedules. [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 10:33 am
“While getting points for creativity, a proposed NASA mission to ‘lasso’ an asteroid and drag it to the Moon’s orbit will require serious deliberation,” he stated. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 5:15 am
This post examines an opinion a federal district court judge recently issued in a civil case: Schaeffer v. [read post]
2 Apr 2013, 6:30 am
In the second phase, “Orbit,” Rocket X1 will provide ongoing guidance and strategy. [read post]
30 Mar 2013, 7:49 pm
., was also a brilliant rocket scientist, who in the early 1970s invented a propulsion system to help keep communications satellites from slipping out of their orbits. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 4:09 am
There could also be modifications to the Commercial Resupply Services contracts NASA has with Orbital Sciences and SpaceX for cargo delivery to the ISS because of sequestration, he added. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 4:25 pm
From the indictment, Rosol doesn't appear to be some kind of mastermind, but rather just a guy who allegedly decided to install and fire the "Low Orbit Ion Cannon" denial of service weapon. [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 9:04 am
The “space threats” considered during the hearing went beyond NEOs to include include orbital debris, geomagnetic storms, radiofrequency interference for communications satellites, reliability concerns among spacecraft and launch vehicles, and even the lack of awareness the public has about the importance space plays in modern society. [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 4:50 pm
Her injuries included what is describes as "fractured orbital bones, lung contusions, hypothermia, fractured ribs, dissection of the carotid artery, heart arrhythmia, broken optical shelves, blood clots in her eyes, arms, and legs, as well as extreme hematomas all over her body." [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 1:15 pm
Data used in this study came from NOAA's Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometers (AVHRR) onboard a series of polar-orbiting satellites and NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instruments on the Terra and Aqua satellites. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 2:41 am
Last December we reported on an FCC decision establishing a new “Earth Stations Aboard Aircraft” (ESAA) service that will allow earth stations installed on aircraft to communicate with Fixed-Satellite Service (FSS) spacecraft in geostationary orbits. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 11:39 am
Related: Claire Danes does a marvelous job of convincing you that she is a pill junky, just one pop away from ionospheric orbit. [read post]
23 Feb 2013, 7:27 am
“The gap is going to get bigger,” the Huntsville Times quotes Bolden as saying, referring to the gap in NASA access to low Earth orbit that the agency hopes to close with commercial providers. [read post]
21 Feb 2013, 1:53 pm
Imagine that you or a loved one sustained a left leg crush injury requiring amputation, 6 broken ribs, an orbital bone fracture, a tib/fib fracture, a pelvic fracture, internal bleeding along with a traumatic brain injury involving a subdural hematoma. [read post]
17 Feb 2013, 2:18 pm
The Library of Congress is the latest of many cultural organizations to be pulled into the destructive orbit of a long-running dispute between the Hasidic group Chabad-Lubavitch and the Russian government. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 10:48 am
Two similar but unrelated events on Friday—a meteor that struck the Chelyabinsk region of Russia, reportedly causing hundreds of (mostly minor) injuries, and the flyby Friday afternoon of asteroid 2012 DA14, which will pass closer to the Earth than geostationary orbit satellites—have gotten the attention of many people, including a key congressman who is vowing to look into the issue in the near future. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 5:01 am
Carrying the name 2012 DA14, it will be closer than some communications satellites that orbit the earth. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 11:04 am
Having this type of combined fracture requires a team approach of surgeons that can manage cranial injuries, orbital injuries, ENT injuries and other forms of maxillofacial injuries. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 11:49 am
Another issue, Zulkosky said, would be the issue of on-orbit authority. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 7:00 am
Galileo, which is officially known as the European Global Navigation Satellite System, only has four of 30 planned satellites in orbit. [read post]
