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During the Apollo years, NASA basically made up spaceflight as it went along. Nobody was really sure what would happen to spacecraft and astronauts in the cold embrace of space. So, before exposing these m... 0 Published 11 hours ago in
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Streaming video by Ustream Tune in at 11:30 p.m. PDT (7:30 a.m. GMT) to see a live feed of SpaceX’s Dragon capsule in low Earth orbit approaching the International Space Station. The event is a crucial second step as SpaceX works to become the first ... 0 Published 1 day ago in
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In case you haven’t heard, there’s going to be a solar eclipse on Sunday! My understanding is that the closer you are to being in that red area the more of the solar eclipse you’ll see. As a point of reference, Seattl... 0 Published 6 days ago in
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A model of the USS Enterprise. Image: Louie Kenny/Flickr Only an imagination made of stone could fail to stir at the thought of a real-world USS Enterprise blasting away from Earth within 20 years, reaching Mars in three months and restoring a sense of ep... 0 Published 6 days ago in
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Image: SpaceX/Roger Gilbertson After months of anticipation and a series of delays, SpaceX is once again ready to fly. In the early hours of May 19, the private spaceflight company’s Dragon capsule is scheduled to lift off from the launch pad and, four da... 0 Published 6 days ago in
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In partnership with artist Tom Sachs, Nike will be releasing a collection of clothing, bags and shoes, dubbed "NikeCraft," which utilizes materials usually used by NASA—materials never before used i... 0 Published 7 days ago in
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You only have one shot to catch the solar eclipse on May 20th, or you’ll have to wait until next year. Thanks to technology, and some help from NASA, you can now get the heads up on the exact path of the upcoming Instagram-worthy event. The organiz... 0 Published 7 days ago in
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This is part of a series of Wired Q&As with spaceflight experts leading up to SpaceX’s launch. You can read previous interviews here. We may be at the dawn of a new, private era in space. On May 19, if all goes well, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will lif... 0 Published 7 days ago in
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This is part of a series of Wired Q&As with spaceflight experts leading up to SpaceX’s launch. You can read previous interviews here. We may be at the dawn of a new, private era in space. On May 19, if all goes well, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will lif... 0 Published 7 days ago in
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Marvel's web-slinger is able to scale tall buildings thanks to a set of spiny hairs on his fingers. And NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory thinks the same approach could make it easy for spacecraft to latch... 0 Published 8 days ago in
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And you thought hitting a thermal exhaust port was tough? Try shooting a 1,000-pound satellite 4.9 billion miles across the solar system into orbit around a planet less than half the size of Earth, and jus... 0 Published 9 days ago in
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The Moon? Boring. Mars? Meh. The next giant leap for mankind won't come in the form of an interplanetary trip, but rather a quest to the pile of rocks which weren't quite good enough to become planets. Yup... 0 Published 10 days ago in
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You might think the trippy animated visualizations in your media player are the best way to see your music. But astronaut Don Pettit has found a better way—and all it requires is a small set of spea... 0 Published 11 days ago in
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NASA and SpaceX have a date for the launch of the Dragon spacecraft that will reach the International Space Station: Saturday, May 19, from 4:55 AM ET/1:55 AM ET. It will be a historic moment. Here's what ... 0 Published 13 days ago in
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Sand dunes in Nili Patera. (NASA / HiRISE) When Percival Lowell first looked at Mars through his telescope in the 1890s, he saw some remarkable patterns: connecting lines crisscrossing the surface, linking distant ends of the planet in a seemingly non-nat... 0 Published 13 days ago in
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Sure, space-based X-Ray telescopes have been in service since the Einstein Observatory launched back way back in 1978. But the NuSTAR Project is different: It promises to illuminate at the heavens above as... 0 Published 15 days ago in
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You are looking at the largest piece of tin foil in the planet, one of the James Webb Space Telescope's sunshield membranes. There will be five of these membranes, which will keep its core at 50 Kelvin (-3... 0 Published 16 days ago in
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This is the fifth in a series of Wired Q&As with spaceflight experts leading up to SpaceX’s launch. You can read previous interviews here. We may be at the dawn of a new, private era in space. In the near future, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will liftoff... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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This is the fourth in a series of Wired Q&As with spaceflight experts leading up to SpaceX’s launch. You can read the first, second and third parts. We may be at the dawn of a new, private era in space. In the near future, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 roc... 0 Published 20 days ago in
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This is the second in a series of Wired Q&As with spaceflight experts leading up to SpaceX’s launch. You can read the first part and then the second. We may be at the dawn of a new, private era in space. In the near future, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 ro... 0 Published 21 days ago in
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Over 2,000 people from 24 cities world-wide took part in NASA’s International Space Apps Challenge, producing over 200 solutions using NASA data sets, over two days at the end of April. The ‘codeathon’ brought event together citizens who... 0 Published 22 days ago in
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SpaceX has once again been forced to delay the launch of its Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft. The latest launch date was scheduled for Monday, May 7 from Cape Canaveral in Florida and a new date hasn... 0 Published 22 days ago in
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This is the second in a series of Wired Q&As with spaceflight experts leading up to SpaceX’s launch. Read the first installment. We may be at the dawn of a new, private era in space. In the near future, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will liftoff the... 0 Published 22 days ago in
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We may be at the dawn of a new, private era in space. If all goes according to plan, on May 7 SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will liftoff the launchpad, bringing the Dragon spacecraft to dock with the International Space Station. Until now, only the U.S.... 0 Published 24 days ago in
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If you never attended a shuttle launch, you must watch this perfect video. Watch it with good and big headphones. Or better yet, with an amazing sound system. In fact, this is the perfect video to test yo... 0 Published 24 days ago in
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The Space Shuttle program is dead and in the process of being buried, and we don't have a plan to return to the outer limits of mankind's reach any time soon. Well, we didn't. The Onion is reporting NASA's... 0 Published 25 days ago in
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Before spending the cash on expensive, full-size aircraft prototypes, US Air Force engineers needed a way to ensure that their experimental designs actually, well, worked. Their solution—an airborne ... 0 Published 25 days ago in
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I love New York City. I love the space shuttle. So when I saw these official NASA photos of the most amazing spacecraft flying over the most amazing city in the planet, I instantly got a space nerd single ... 0 Published 27 days ago in
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And you thought testing the F-117 was a feat? In the days before building a full-scale 737 mock-up in your garage was possible, flight schools and even NASA relied on mechanical simulators to train pilots.... 0 Published 27 days ago in
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Today the space shuttle Enterprise took flight one last time on the back of a 747, as Discovery did a few weeks ago. More » 0 Published 28 days ago in
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NASA has a new trick up its sleeve: a GPS system that is designed to locate the exact positon of serious earthquakes. Known as the Real-time Earthquake Analysis for Disaster (READI) Mitigation Network, it'... 0 Published 30 days ago in
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Elon Musk's private spaceflight program, SpaceX, just announced NASA and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station approved a May 7 launch date for its COTS 2 mission. More » ... 0 Published 30 days ago in
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This is a very neat graphic: all modern American rockets and spaceships compared, from XCOR's Lynx—a two-seat space transport vehicle—to NASA's next-generation Space Launch System. And of cours... 0 Published 32 days ago in
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NASA successfully transported the Space Shuttle from Florida to Virginia yesterday on its way to the Smithsonian. But how you get a 150,000-pound space vehicle off a 230-foot airplane without dropping it? ... 0 Published 36 days ago in
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Since you'll probably never be an astronaut and since the Space Shuttle program is ending, you're probably never going to see the innards of the massive machine in real life. It's okay though, this amazing... 0 Published 37 days ago in
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On its final flight, the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft that bore Space Shuttle Discovery took the liberty of buzzing Capitol Hill and NASA was there to preserve the moment—then apply a filter and post... 0 Published 37 days ago in
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You might have had a peaceful day here, but up above, some serious solar violence just went down: an ejection of scorching plasma just erupted from the Sun. Enough to burn its away across ten Earths. Mo... 0 Published 37 days ago in
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The Space Shuttle Discovery hitched a ride today on NASA's 747 to National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. It's yet another period at the end of the melancholy final paragraph of the Space Shuttl... 0 Published 38 days ago in
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It seems like everyone wants to get to space these days. Even NASA, who had their budget slashed, wants back up in the sky. So how do rocket scientists fund space exploration? Probably the same way you wou... 0 Published 38 days ago in
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The Space Shuttle Discovery will make its final airborne journey tomorrow. The storied spacecraft will be ferried on the back of a Boeing 747 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida to Dulles International A... 0 Published 38 days ago in
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As we've said before, its not the falling that kills rovers, its the sudden stop at the end. NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab explains how to successfully put a robot on the Red Planet. More » ... 0 Published 41 days ago in
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Less than a week before space shuttles start rolling out for public display, NASA’s prime space shuttle contractor handed out pink slips to more than 9 percent of its work force. United Space Alliance, a joint venture started in 1996 by Boeing and ... 0 Published 41 days ago in
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I wish NASA took more photos of the shuttle from other aircraft. There are many that I like—like Atlantis launching next to an F-15—but this one is the best. Too bad it's not a real image but a... 0 Published 44 days ago in
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Our capital is a little uptight—particularly after 9/11, it's easy to send the calm city of lobbyists and think tank dweebs into a frenzy. Idea: let's blast a Space Shuttle strapped to a 747 over eve... 0 Published 45 days ago in
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Getting probes to distant celestial bodies is the easy part. Landing the multi-million dollar machines on the surface without going kaplooie is an entirely different matter. To prevent a plummet to the sur... 0 Published 45 days ago in
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Did the Atlantis astronauts see UFOs in 2006? According to this NASA video and audio, yes, yes they did. Watch them spotting not one but three UFOs in front of them and telling Houston about it. More&... 0 Published 45 days ago in
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In 1990, the Broad Band X-ray Telescope orbited the Earth aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, gathering data on galactic and intergalactic X-ray energy sources. Now it just gathers dust as government surplu... 0 Published 45 days ago in
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You know those amazeballs space shots from 2001. Those shots where you thought: yes, that's how the future must look like. Well, my friends, look at this spectacular image taken as the Automated Transfer V... 0 Published 45 days ago in
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The Texas tornadoes were insanely powerful, tossing flatbed trucks around like toys and raining softball-sized hail. NASA turned the data from its TRMM weather satellite into a 3D model that shows the abs... 0 Published 49 days ago in
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