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This year the space community lost many notables including Gene Cernan Dick Gordon and Paul Weitz pictured aboard Skylab NASA photo June 1973 8220 Astronaut
8220 An overhead view of the Skylab space station cluster in Earth orbit as photographed from the Skylab 4 Command and Service Modules CSM
From Dec 5 1973 8220 Scientist astronaut Edward G Gibson Skylab 4 science pilot stands at the Apollo Telescope Mount ATM console in the Multiple
BYU engineers have teamed up with a world renowned origami expert to solve one of space exploration s greatest and most ironic problems lack of
31 January 2013 Copyright European Space Agency ESA Reproduced with permission Setting up a lunar base could be made much simpler by using a 3D
Washington DC 8212 On July 12 the House Committee on Science Space and Technology s Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics held a hearing entitled
NASA has selected two game changing space technology projects for development The larger of the two awards has gone to NASA 8217 s 8220 Ride
by John K Strickland Jr August 5 2011 was a highly significant date in the history of the space program On that date NASA announced
Tools and mechanical parts might be 8220 beamed 8221 up to a space station or a lunar or Mars base using technology that has in
SpaceShip Two 8220 Feathered 8221 Image Credit Clay Center Observatory Om 4 May 2011 Virgin Galactic 8217 s SpaceShip Two completed its third test flight
Keeping the International Space Station ISS supplied will become an increasing challenge with the retirement of the US Space Shuttle in 2011 This is the
The most recent issue of Science News 18 December 2010 has the following notes from 17 December 1960 HEAVY SHIELD UNNECESSARY Heavy shielding as protection
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Category Nonfiction Reviewed by John J Vester Title Nuclear Rockets To the Moon and Mars Author Manfred Dutch von Ehrenfried Format Paperback Kindle Pages 270
Partially Successful Flight Reached Space and Demonstrated New Hot Staging System The National Space Society congratulates SpaceX on the second test of its Starship Super
Ad Astra the NSS quarterly print digital and audio magazine has won a 2023 MARCOM Gold Award The awards are given yearly for 8220 Excellence
By Jennifer Muntz NSS Member Coordinator On October 10th an inspiring breakfast event took flight at the Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space
By Grant Henriksen NSS Policy Committee Benefit sharing is a concept that refers to the distribution of benefits derived from the exploration and use of
People residing and working in space space settlements or on long duration space flights will need to produce infrastructures and food to maintain healthy lifestyles
Image Artist s concept of the Blue Moon lander Credit Blue Origin Second Human Landing System Contract Encourages Competition and Innovation The National Space Society
