Spectacular Launch Delivers MMS Probes To Study Magentic Reconnection Zero-G News Admin March 13, 2015 Astrophysics, Exploration, Frontpage Articles, Launches, NASA, News, Photo Galleries, Planetary Science, Rockets, Space Exploration, Spaceflight, Top Stories, Unmanned Spaceflight, Video Features NASA's first-of-its kind mission to study the violent interactions of the magnetic fields surrounding Earth got underway last night with a spectacular blastoff of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V from Space...
Historic Comet Hunting Mission Ends As Deep Impact Falls Silent Zero-G News Admin September 23, 2013 Astrophysics, Space Exploration After almost 9 years in space that included an unprecedented July 4th impact and subsequent flyby of a comet, an additional comet flyby, and the return of approximately 500,000 images of celestial objects,...
Stephen Hawking – “Why Go To Space?” – NASA 50th Anniversary Lecture Zero-G News Admin July 7, 2013 Astrophysics, Commercial Space, CubeSat, CubeSats, Exploration, History, Human Spaceflight, ISS, Mars, Nanosatellites, NASA, News, Planetary Science, Space Exploration, Spaceflight MODERATOR: Good afternoon. Welcome to the campus of George Washington University in downtown Washington, D.C., for what promises to be a very remarkable afternoon. My name is John Logsdon. I am the...
NASA Announces New Grand Challenge Aimed At Finding Asteroids Zero-G News Admin June 21, 2013 Astrophysics, NASA, Planetary Science, Spaceflight WASHINGTON, DC - NASA announced Tuesday a Grand Challenge focused on finding all asteroid threats to human populations and knowing what to do about them. The challenge, which was announced at an asteroid...
NASA’s NuSTAR Helps Solve Riddle of Black Hole Spin Zero-G News Admin March 9, 2013 Astrophysics, NASA Two X-ray space observatories, NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) and the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton, have teamed up to measure definitively, for the first time, the spin rate of a...
