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10 Nov 2011, 3:34 pm by PaulKostro
., A-2103-10T4, September 6, 2011: Each Part of the Chancery Division has full authority — jurisdiction — to resolve equitable disputes within the orbit of Rule 4:3-1(a). [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 9:08 am by P.J. Blount
Wolf Tells Bolden No To China on ISS – Space Policy Online A Year Later, Mysterious Space Plane Is Still in Orbit – Danger Room Letter to Congress by former astronauts defends commercial crew safety standards – RLV and Space Transport News HASC — Don’t Cut Space Test Program or ORS – Space Policy Online A “challenging environment” for commercial crew funding – Space Politics Congress Still Concerned about SLS Versus Commercial Crew… [read post]
12 Jan 2013, 12:55 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
The Death Star, officially called the DS-1 Orbital Battle Station, is a piece of fiction (so far) which appeared in the Star Wars movies. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 10:23 am
Of course, given enough time it’s a certainty that the H1N1 virus will mutate not just into a “superflu,” but a technologically advanced galactic empire of flu, ruling the pitiful descendants of British humanity from the orbital flu satellites. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 9:05 am by PJ Blount
He said that it primarily services geosynchronous orbit. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 11:22 am by PJ Blount
Millimetron is a Russian space mission that plans to construct an orbiting observatory equipped with a mirror 12 metres in diameter, an absolute record in the history of space missions. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 12:35 pm by PJ Blount
The MCB also noted the benefits to future exploration beyond low-Earth orbit through enhanced station research, technology development and other opportunities. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 9:30 am by azatty
But many people have felt they were celebrating alongside her as she watched her husband command the Space Shuttle Endeavour into orbit. [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 5:13 am by Mitchell Lazarus
A satellite applicant, in contrast, routinely puts into the database its entire frequency band – hundreds of megahertz – and all possible directions from the earth station to any satellite that could be in a stationary orbit. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 11:27 am by Jeff Foust
” (As for the gap, he said that if we don’t have some American-made option of putting crews in orbit by 2020, “we’re in big trouble, to be be quite honest. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 3:58 am by Jeff Foust
Among other things, he wanted a clear statement of the long-term destination of human space exploration (which, as he’s stated previously, he believes should be Mars), and “continued testing of a booster as a technology testbed, a robust heavy-lift vehicle program, and the continued development of a spacecraft for the missions beyond low Earth orbit”, which Nelson later called “Rocket X”. [read post]
28 Jan 2007, 4:16 pm
Possible techniques include putting a giant screen into orbit, thousands of tiny, shiny balloons, or microscopic sulfate droplets pumped into the high atmosphere to mimic the cooling effects of a volcanic eruption. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 4:16 pm by Kayla Page
  To study how fire behaves in microgravity, NASA started a fire in Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo vessel, which whizzed around the Earth for eight days collecting data before ending its life in a much bigger ball of fire on reentry. [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 10:15 am
One issue was how much focus Commerce would place on established sectors such as communications, GPS and remote sensing, versus our emerging space and sub-orbital industries.From some of the proposed language including the mandate to "promote the advancement of United States' geospatial technologies related to space commerce" we see why geospatial industry folks love the proposal. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 6:00 am
They occur due to the tilt of the Earth's axis (axial tilt) in relation to the plane of its orbit around the Sun. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 5:17 pm by Jeff Foust
It funds science and aeronautics above the president’s proposed levels; It authorizes a new Space Technology program to develop innovative and transformational technologies and funds it at the president’s requested level; It provides more than $4.9 billion in funding for commercial crew- and commercial cargo-related initiatives It extends the International Space Station program to at least 2020 and adds funding for ISS research and for a ground- and space-based life and physical sciences… [read post]