items tagged with Spacecraft
NASA to go to Mars with MAVEN robotic spacecraft
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-15 18:27:01
NASA announced on September 15, 2008, that it will send the unmanned Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft to find out why the planet lost most of its atmosphere billions of years ago.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-15 18:27:01
NASA announced on September 15, 2008, that it will send the unmanned Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft to find out why the planet lost most of its atmosphere billions of years ago.
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Astronauts at Space Station don't like Hurricane Ike
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-13 10:22:02
Russia launched a Progress cargo ship to the International Space Station on September 10, 2008, but NASA had to close down Mission Control in Houston due to the hurricane hitting its Johnson Space Center. So, what happens now?
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-09-13 10:22:02
Russia launched a Progress cargo ship to the International Space Station on September 10, 2008, but NASA had to close down Mission Control in Houston due to the hurricane hitting its Johnson Space Center. So, what happens now?
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August 20: First space pets come home and Voyager 2 launched
Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2008-08-20 11:55:47
Did you know? … That on August 20, 1960, the U.S.S.R. returned—for the first time—two live dogs from space and that, on August 20, 1977, the U.S. launched the NASA Voyager 2 spacecraft, which is still providing important data over thirty years later while racing toward the edge of the solar system.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2008-08-20 11:55:47
Did you know? … That on August 20, 1960, the U.S.S.R. returned—for the first time—two live dogs from space and that, on August 20, 1977, the U.S. launched the NASA Voyager 2 spacecraft, which is still providing important data over thirty years later while racing toward the edge of the solar system.
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Launch of moon-exploring LRO delayed by military spaceplane
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-18 09:06:48
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), the first mission for NASA’s Vision for Space Exploration, will be delayed from December 2008 to February 2009 after its launch date is switched with an Air Force reusable unmanned experimental spaceplane.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-18 09:06:48
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), the first mission for NASA’s Vision for Space Exploration, will be delayed from December 2008 to February 2009 after its launch date is switched with an Air Force reusable unmanned experimental spaceplane.
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With Einstein's ok: Star Trek-type spacecraft can travel at warp speeds
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-14 10:44:19
American physicists Gerald Cleaver and Richard Obousy are proposing a “hypothetical propulsion device” that could travel faster than the speed of light without violating any laws of physics. However, we’ll have to ask Scotty for enormous amounts of dilithium crystals!
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-08-14 10:44:19
American physicists Gerald Cleaver and Richard Obousy are proposing a “hypothetical propulsion device” that could travel faster than the speed of light without violating any laws of physics. However, we’ll have to ask Scotty for enormous amounts of dilithium crystals!
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