Articles related to "Space Exploration"
Exploring Mars With Rovers, Orbiters and Flybys
Move over, Moon, there's a new solar system star in town. Mars, the famed red planet, is overtaking our humble lone satellite as NASA's favorite destination.
mars • space exploration • mars missions • rovers • landers
Move over, Moon, there's a new solar system star in town. Mars, the famed red planet, is overtaking our humble lone satellite as NASA's favorite destination.
mars • space exploration • mars missions • rovers • landers
Five New Goals For the Space Program
Congress can change the direction of U.S. Space Policy
apollo 11 • nasa • nasa • nixon • space policy
Congress can change the direction of U.S. Space Policy
apollo 11 • nasa • nasa • nixon • space policy
History of Solar Sails
Sailing between the planets using the light provided from the sun may become a valid method of space craft propulsion in the near future
solar sails • nasa • space probes • space exploration • solar system
Sailing between the planets using the light provided from the sun may become a valid method of space craft propulsion in the near future
solar sails • nasa • space probes • space exploration • solar system
Picking a Candidate
One of the most revealing questions you can ask a candidate at any level of government is "What happens after the space station". The answer will guide you straight to the core of how the candidate thinks.
international space station • politics • political campaigns • space exploration • mars pathfinder
One of the most revealing questions you can ask a candidate at any level of government is "What happens after the space station". The answer will guide you straight to the core of how the candidate thinks.
international space station • politics • political campaigns • space exploration • mars pathfinder
Space Exploration Updates
NASA readies Discovery for liftoff on Thursday, December 7 and unveils a plan to establish a permanent base on the moon by 2024.
shuttle • countdown • liftoff • sts-116 • december 7
NASA readies Discovery for liftoff on Thursday, December 7 and unveils a plan to establish a permanent base on the moon by 2024.
shuttle • countdown • liftoff • sts-116 • december 7
The Master Plan, part I
Space research may appear as a somewhat chaotic dispersion of disparate efforts, space probes, ground telescopes, space telescopes etc. Yet this is not completely true. Scientists manage to arrive to certain consensus, while politics has, the last say. First of a two part article, within a series of related installments.
james webb • ngst • hubble • spitzer • sirtf
Space research may appear as a somewhat chaotic dispersion of disparate efforts, space probes, ground telescopes, space telescopes etc. Yet this is not completely true. Scientists manage to arrive to certain consensus, while politics has, the last say. First of a two part article, within a series of related installments.
james webb • ngst • hubble • spitzer • sirtf
The Master Plan, part II
Part II reports on the "optical" range (infrared to X rays) observation facilities - existing or planned - within the 1999 and 2000 NSA decadal survey.
james webb • ngst • hubble • spitzer • sirtf
Part II reports on the "optical" range (infrared to X rays) observation facilities - existing or planned - within the 1999 and 2000 NSA decadal survey.
james webb • ngst • hubble • spitzer • sirtf
The Spiritual Significance of Mars
Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy.
mars • space • space exploration • government • freedom
Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy.
mars • space • space exploration • government • freedom
The Spiritual Significance of Mars
Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy.
mars • space • space exploration • government • freedom
Edward Hudgins, of the Objectivist Center, tells us how Mars and our vision of space exploration affects public policy.
mars • space • space exploration • government • freedom
Liftoff Into 2005
A few items of note as 2005 gets underway; the year holds much promise for space exploration, with missions to Mars and Saturn underway and a mission to a comet coming up.
space • nasa • mars • saturn • comet
A few items of note as 2005 gets underway; the year holds much promise for space exploration, with missions to Mars and Saturn underway and a mission to a comet coming up.
space • nasa • mars • saturn • comet
The U.S. Space and Rocket Center
Huntsville, AL is the home of the world's largest space museum as well as Space Camp. Visiting the museum complex requires at least a full day if not two.
u.s. space and rocket center • space museum • marshall space flight center • space shuttle • space camp
Huntsville, AL is the home of the world's largest space museum as well as Space Camp. Visiting the museum complex requires at least a full day if not two.
u.s. space and rocket center • space museum • marshall space flight center • space shuttle • space camp
On Wonder
There are many pragmatic arguments in favor of space exploration, but among people who have flown in space, there is also one overriding feeling: wonder.
space • god • exploration • mars • wonder
There are many pragmatic arguments in favor of space exploration, but among people who have flown in space, there is also one overriding feeling: wonder.
space • god • exploration • mars • wonder
30 Years After the Sea of Tranquility
Thoughts thirty years after man's first steps on the moon.
space program • neil armstrong • effects on society • effects on research
Thoughts thirty years after man's first steps on the moon.
space program • neil armstrong • effects on society • effects on research
Artrain USA
Don't be left behind. Get onboard the Artrain!
artrain usa • helen milliken • michigan council for the arts • artrain • train museum
Don't be left behind. Get onboard the Artrain!
artrain usa • helen milliken • michigan council for the arts • artrain • train museum
BLAST! Documentary Movie Review
This nonfiction science adventure follows a committed team of scientists and graduate students who journey to the end of the Earth to conduct an experiment.
blast movie • science documentary • documentary film • documentary movie • news science
This nonfiction science adventure follows a committed team of scientists and graduate students who journey to the end of the Earth to conduct an experiment.
blast movie • science documentary • documentary film • documentary movie • news science
Creature Quarterly Interviews: HAL-9000
A true expert remarks on the Millenium bug and the state of space exploration.
hal-9000 • 2001: a space odyssey • 2010 • arthur c. clarke • stanley kubrick
A true expert remarks on the Millenium bug and the state of space exploration.
hal-9000 • 2001: a space odyssey • 2010 • arthur c. clarke • stanley kubrick
Disposable Volkswagens
How our current state of affairs is holding back the conquest of space, and why there's not really all that much reason to worry.
space • space travel • space exploration • orbit • space commerce
How our current state of affairs is holding back the conquest of space, and why there's not really all that much reason to worry.
space • space travel • space exploration • orbit • space commerce
Keeping the Peace in Outer Space
The concept of 'peace' has been at the forefront of space exploration from the very beginning.
outer space treaty 1967 • peaceful purposes in space • space powers • nasa • peaceful space exploration
The concept of 'peace' has been at the forefront of space exploration from the very beginning.
outer space treaty 1967 • peaceful purposes in space • space powers • nasa • peaceful space exploration
Mariner 10 Mission Summary
Mariner 10, the seventh successful mission of the Mariner series in the 1970's encountered both Venus and Mercury and led to several key planetary discoveries.
mariner 10 • mercury • venus • early space missions • space science
Mariner 10, the seventh successful mission of the Mariner series in the 1970's encountered both Venus and Mercury and led to several key planetary discoveries.
mariner 10 • mercury • venus • early space missions • space science
Phoenix Mars Lander Studies Mars
The latest in a series of science missions to Mars is off to a great start. The Mars Phoenix Lander, a veritable chemistry lab, has safely touched down and begun its work
mars phoenix lander • space exploration • life on mars • space science • chemistry
The latest in a series of science missions to Mars is off to a great start. The Mars Phoenix Lander, a veritable chemistry lab, has safely touched down and begun its work
mars phoenix lander • space exploration • life on mars • space science • chemistry
Pioneer Venus Mission
In 1978 two spacecraft were launched toward Venus in hopes of penetrating the mysteries of the shrouded planet.
pioneer venus • venus • missions to venus • planet venus • pioneer orbiter
In 1978 two spacecraft were launched toward Venus in hopes of penetrating the mysteries of the shrouded planet.
pioneer venus • venus • missions to venus • planet venus • pioneer orbiter
Regulating Actions in Outer Space
It is not only Article IV of the Outer Space Treaty that regulates man's activities in space.
outer space treaty 1967 • article iv • space exploration • regulating outer space • peaceful purposes in outer space
It is not only Article IV of the Outer Space Treaty that regulates man's activities in space.
outer space treaty 1967 • article iv • space exploration • regulating outer space • peaceful purposes in outer space
Robotic Exploration of Mars
With four robotic spacecraft in orbit and two Geologist rovers on opposite sides of the planet's surface, it's a challenge to sort out the current Mars missions.
mars • mars exploration • exploring mars • mars rovers • mars orbiters
With four robotic spacecraft in orbit and two Geologist rovers on opposite sides of the planet's surface, it's a challenge to sort out the current Mars missions.
mars • mars exploration • exploring mars • mars rovers • mars orbiters
SETI@Home Project
The most important call for mankind may be coming soon, from a developed extra-terrestrial civilization. SETI@home may take the call.
seti@home • alien • space • exploration • discovery
The most important call for mankind may be coming soon, from a developed extra-terrestrial civilization. SETI@home may take the call.
seti@home • alien • space • exploration • discovery
The History Channel Premieres The Universe
The History Channel explores the mysteries of The Universe in Deep Space Disasters. The third season exploration and science airs on November 11, 2008 at 9 pm.
history channel • the universe • deep space disasters • space exploration • parallel universes
The History Channel explores the mysteries of The Universe in Deep Space Disasters. The third season exploration and science airs on November 11, 2008 at 9 pm.
history channel • the universe • deep space disasters • space exploration • parallel universes
The Outer Space Treaty 1967
Due to a desire to keep space peaceful, the Outer Space Treaty 1967 was created to provide a basic framework of international space law.
outer space treaty 1967 • space exploration • moon treaty • regulation of the solar system • international space law
Due to a desire to keep space peaceful, the Outer Space Treaty 1967 was created to provide a basic framework of international space law.
outer space treaty 1967 • space exploration • moon treaty • regulation of the solar system • international space law
To Fade in All
"I am 15 years old, and I am terrified of the future." Letter to the editors of OMNI, 1988.
frontier theory • space exploration • mars • exploration • discovery
"I am 15 years old, and I am terrified of the future." Letter to the editors of OMNI, 1988.
frontier theory • space exploration • mars • exploration • discovery
America Needs A New Space Program
How NASA Monopolizes Space and How it Harms a Potentially Strong Commercial Space Industry.
nasa • international space station • apollo • eugene cernan • ronald evans
How NASA Monopolizes Space and How it Harms a Potentially Strong Commercial Space Industry.
nasa • international space station • apollo • eugene cernan • ronald evans
Martian chronicles, above and beyond
Above expectations and beyond budgeted lifetimes, this is what Spirit and Opportunity are accomplishing since the launch of an over 8 month martian surface journey. Bearing the scars of pushing design limits and the harsh martian winter, they keep purring and making science.
spirit • opportunity • apxs • mars • mini-tes
Above expectations and beyond budgeted lifetimes, this is what Spirit and Opportunity are accomplishing since the launch of an over 8 month martian surface journey. Bearing the scars of pushing design limits and the harsh martian winter, they keep purring and making science.
spirit • opportunity • apxs • mars • mini-tes
Martian Chronicles, the Backstage
It's been over 2 months since Spirit landed, with Opportunity following suit 3 weeks later. Learn what they are doing, and about their masters on Earth. (Not at all the nerdy bunch you may have suspected).
spirit • opportunity • apxs • mars • mini-tes
It's been over 2 months since Spirit landed, with Opportunity following suit 3 weeks later. Learn what they are doing, and about their masters on Earth. (Not at all the nerdy bunch you may have suspected).
spirit • opportunity • apxs • mars • mini-tes
The Corpus Juris Spatialis
There is a substantial body of legislation concerning the exploration and uses of Outer Space.
uses of space • space exploration • 1972 liability convention • limited test ban treaty 1963 • moon treaty 1979
There is a substantial body of legislation concerning the exploration and uses of Outer Space.
uses of space • space exploration • 1972 liability convention • limited test ban treaty 1963 • moon treaty 1979
The Trouble with Paradise
Man's view of society perfected turns out to be fatally flawed.
hope • optimisim • great expectations • peace • utopia
Man's view of society perfected turns out to be fatally flawed.
hope • optimisim • great expectations • peace • utopia
WEAV: A Real Flying Saucer
Aerospace Engineer Dr Subrata Roy has developed what he calls a "wingless electromagnetic air vehicle," (WEAV) that he hopes will "usher in a new age of aircraft design".
flying saucer • ufo • weav • electromagnetic air vehicle • flying disk
Aerospace Engineer Dr Subrata Roy has developed what he calls a "wingless electromagnetic air vehicle," (WEAV) that he hopes will "usher in a new age of aircraft design".
flying saucer • ufo • weav • electromagnetic air vehicle • flying disk
Did You Know? Volume 3
Once again a look at a few interesting tidbits about space exploration.
gagarin • shepard • orange • space • gemini
Once again a look at a few interesting tidbits about space exploration.
gagarin • shepard • orange • space • gemini
From the Earth to the Moon...Again
The powers that be are dithering over the Orbital Space Plane and the next destination of the American space program; all eyes are on the President to see what course he will set. With the Centennial of Flight approaching, is he about to send us back to the moon?
space • nasa • moon • exploration • flight
The powers that be are dithering over the Orbital Space Plane and the next destination of the American space program; all eyes are on the President to see what course he will set. With the Centennial of Flight approaching, is he about to send us back to the moon?
space • nasa • moon • exploration • flight
China Airlines Fire Possible Cause
The smoke is still smoldering and another aircraft has had a catastrophic accident. However, this one should not take long to evaluate. Here is why.
china airlines fire • engine explosion • fuel leak • why did china ci-120 burn • crash of twa 800
The smoke is still smoldering and another aircraft has had a catastrophic accident. However, this one should not take long to evaluate. Here is why.
china airlines fire • engine explosion • fuel leak • why did china ci-120 burn • crash of twa 800
How Not to Go to Mars
With an historic opportunity right around the corner, the new direction of American spaceflight is probably about to be revealed. We can only hope and pray that it will not be brought down by the mistakes that always seem to rear their ugly heads.
mars • nasa • space • mission • flight
With an historic opportunity right around the corner, the new direction of American spaceflight is probably about to be revealed. We can only hope and pray that it will not be brought down by the mistakes that always seem to rear their ugly heads.
mars • nasa • space • mission • flight
Once More, with Feeling
On January 14, 2004, President Bush articulated a new vision for American spaceflight. Within a few years, we may finally, definitively, be on course for Mars.
space • mars • nasa • moon • spaceflight
On January 14, 2004, President Bush articulated a new vision for American spaceflight. Within a few years, we may finally, definitively, be on course for Mars.
space • mars • nasa • moon • spaceflight
A Primer on Rapid Manufacturing
So-called "rapid" techniques let users build models of products early in the design cycle to cut development costs. Some methods even build finished parts.
rapid prototyping • additive manufacturing • fused deposition modeling • sterlithography • selective laser sintering
So-called "rapid" techniques let users build models of products early in the design cycle to cut development costs. Some methods even build finished parts.
rapid prototyping • additive manufacturing • fused deposition modeling • sterlithography • selective laser sintering
Captain Jean-Luc Picard
This is my biography of Picard, the Captain of the Enterprise.
picard • star trek • enterprise • biography • sci-fi
This is my biography of Picard, the Captain of the Enterprise.
picard • star trek • enterprise • biography • sci-fi
Evaluating Online References
Students frequently believe that the web contains only accurate information. Finding reliable digital references is not as easy as selecting a book from a library shelf.
evaluate online reference • cite references • digital references • identify references • identify reliable references
Students frequently believe that the web contains only accurate information. Finding reliable digital references is not as easy as selecting a book from a library shelf.
evaluate online reference • cite references • digital references • identify references • identify reliable references
KSC Part I: Blast off into space at Kennedy Space Center
This is the first part of a two-part visit to the Kennedy Space Center area in Brevard County, just east of Orlando.
kennedy space center visitor complex • ksc • titusville • cocoa beach • cape canaveral
This is the first part of a two-part visit to the Kennedy Space Center area in Brevard County, just east of Orlando.
kennedy space center visitor complex • ksc • titusville • cocoa beach • cape canaveral
Production Technology for Manufacturing
Production technology covers technologies for an extremely varied range of products and services. Producers have to locate and organize the product technology they need.
production technology • manufacturing technology • product technology • emerging technologies • innovation
Production technology covers technologies for an extremely varied range of products and services. Producers have to locate and organize the product technology they need.
production technology • manufacturing technology • product technology • emerging technologies • innovation
The San Diego Aerospace Museum
Spanning the wings of time, it's all here for the lovers of flight and space exploration
aerosummer • balboa park • gillespie field • museum • aviation
Spanning the wings of time, it's all here for the lovers of flight and space exploration
aerosummer • balboa park • gillespie field • museum • aviation
U.S. Space Program Goals Discussed in Report
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's civil space program should be linked to U.S. goals for environment, economics and strategies, a new report said.
civil space program's goals aligned with national • space program and environmental goals • space activities partner with international agenci • 40th anniversary of moon landing • nasa's events
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's civil space program should be linked to U.S. goals for environment, economics and strategies, a new report said.
civil space program's goals aligned with national • space program and environmental goals • space activities partner with international agenci • 40th anniversary of moon landing • nasa's events
What is Aerospace Engineering?
This article discusses in brief, the developments in the field of aerospace engineering and its applications in the global perspective today.
aerospace engineering • aerospace industry • missiles • military applications • space research
This article discusses in brief, the developments in the field of aerospace engineering and its applications in the global perspective today.
aerospace engineering • aerospace industry • missiles • military applications • space research
ATK Propels Atlantis
Alliant Techsystems (ATK), a leading American advanced weapon and space system company, specializes in design and fabrication of conventional munitions and rocket motors.
alliant techsystems (atk) • sts-117 • sts-116 • atlantis • sarj
Alliant Techsystems (ATK), a leading American advanced weapon and space system company, specializes in design and fabrication of conventional munitions and rocket motors.
alliant techsystems (atk) • sts-117 • sts-116 • atlantis • sarj
DVD Picks: Way Cool Science Space Trekkers
A neat science release from Thinkeroo helps kids 6-10 explore space.
A neat science release from Thinkeroo helps kids 6-10 explore space.
Fun for Kids in Nashville
It takes a lot to keep kids entertained these days. Nashville offers three sure-fire ways to make sure your kids have a blast - and maybe even learn a thing or two.
nashville • kids • adventure science center • nashville shores • nashville zoo at grassmere
It takes a lot to keep kids entertained these days. Nashville offers three sure-fire ways to make sure your kids have a blast - and maybe even learn a thing or two.
nashville • kids • adventure science center • nashville shores • nashville zoo at grassmere
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