Scientists with the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) Image Science & Analysis Laboratory (ISAL), in Houston, Texas, have just compiled this incredible video from photos taken from aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
The images were collected between 20:55:05 to 21:14:09 GMT, on December 29, 2011, as the orb... |
19 January 2012
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Officials at the American space agency announce that they have recently signed a new agreement with Houston-based Petrofac Training Services, which states that the latter can use some of the astronaut training facilities at the NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC), in Texas.
The meeting was set up by Dulles, Virginia-ba... |
16 November 2011
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The American space agency is pushing ahead with tests of its new, advanced lunar lander, in spite of an incident that accompanied a live engine firing a couple of days ago. On Wednesday, June 1, a tethered flight test sparked a grass fire at the test location.
The incident did not have any significant outcome, as... |
4 June 2011
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A spacecraft design created by engineers at the NASA Johnson Space Center, in Houston, Texas, has now been deemed ready to carry out its first untethered test flight. Experts want to use this machine to put about 1,100 pounds (500 kilograms) of cargo on the Moon.The design, called Morpheus, is touted as a potential d... |
11 May 2011
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US President Barack Obama recently took some time to respond to critics saying that the allocation of the retiring space shuttles to their new homes was a decision made based on political reasons. He explained that the White House had no say in the decision. The way NASA chose to handle the three orbiters after their... |
21 April 2011
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NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) experts Mark Holderman and Edward Henderson recently proposed a new spacecraft design to the agency's Future in Space Operations (FISO) group, that blew many people's minds away. The team developed the Non– Atmospheric Universal Transport Intended for Lengthy United Sta... |
14 February 2011
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It's no longer a secret to anyone that the American space agency is operating under very limited funding. This couldn't have come at a worst time, and this is reflected by the fact that agency officials are turning to the general public for advice on how to spend its money.
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29 January 2011
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Every time NASA astronauts go to Earth's orbit to conduct a spacewalk – be it aboard the International Space Station (ISS) or on a telescope – they know precisely what to do. But their knowledge is not just purely theoretical. Each astronauts gets intensive training before flying to space, and this i... |
4 August 2010
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Representatives of the American space agency announce that two new top officials have been appointed in charge of Project Constellation. The initiative is NASA's long-duration plan of taking humans back to the Moon by 2020, in a host of new vehicles and rockets. After five years in development, and more than $9 ... |
15 June 2010
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Andrew Thomas, four-time spaceflight pilot, took a swing at the American space agency recently, when be created a short video clip and uploaded it on YouTube. The home-made film depicts the difficulties innovative people have to face while trying to get their idea across the management segment, for implementation. In... |
10 February 2009
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