Book Review: The Music of Space
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Peter Spasov Title: The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television Author: Chris
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Previously we looked at the Europeans Space Agency ESA and their ATV program which is preparing to send their resupply spacecraft Johannes Kepler to the
The latest crop harvested from the Garden on the International Space Station is Mizuna lettuce The lettuce was returned to Earth for scientific research aboard
podcast For all of you space enthusiasts out there listen to this podcast by National Space Society member Lynne Zielinski as she discusses contests for
Completed Microwave Map of the Universe Image Credit NASA Scientists announced this week that the mission of the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe WMAP has been
by Dave Fischer The National Research Council has released Its sixth decadal survey of astronomy and astrophysics The plan focuses on three science objectives The
by Dave Fischer James Webb Space Telescope 8211 Deployed Credit NASA Video The James Webb Space Telescope JWST is an infrared observatory and a partial
by Dave Fischer If you want humanity to explore the Solar System you have to test the systems you plan to use for moving around
by Dave Fischer Commercial Reusable Suborbital Research Program NASA has awarded $475 000 as part of its program to development recoverable launch vehicles to be
The Human Spaceflight Committee chaired by Norman Augustine has just released their Review of U S Human Space Flight Plans Committee Summary Report which will
Shortsighted reckless plan Cutting NASA 8217 s budget would hurt economy BY ROBERT HOPKINS in Florida Today Hertzfeld observed although immense the economic value of
To boldly go the urgent need for a revitalized investment in space technology by John C Mankins Introduction At the beginning of the space age
NASA may abandon plans for moon base NASA will probably not build an outpost on the moon as originally planned the agency 8217 s acting
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Peter Spasov Title: The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television Author: Chris
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Peter Spasov Title: Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos Author: Lisa
Category: Children’s Books Reviewed by: Susan Raizer Title: An Unlikely Astronaut Author: Susan Kilrain with Francis French Illustrator: Becky Hardy
Category: Non-Fiction Reviewed by: Casey Suire Title: Japan in Space: Past, Present and Future Author: Brian Harvey Format: Paperback/Kindle Pages:
Image of Kalpana One space settlement courtesy Bryan Versteeg spacehabs com $32 000 in Cash Awards Given for Best Space Related Business Plans Deadline March
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