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Help NASA Choose Wakeup Music for Final Shuttle Missions
It’s the one kind of cheesy thing we all listen for each day of a shuttle mission: the wake up…
Former NASA Administrator O’Keefe in Alaska Plane Crash
[/caption] Update: (2:30 pm EDT) Good news: Keith Cowing at NASA Watch reports that according to a family source both…
Historic ISS Spacewalk Unsuccessful, Astronauts To Try Again
Expedition 24 Flight Engineers Douglas Wheelock and Tracy Caldwell Dyson battled with a balky ammonia pump on a spacewalk that…
NASA Decision Afoot in Congress?
[/caption] The US House of Representatives are preparing to vote on H.R. 5781, their version of NASA's $19 billion budget…
Is the Moon Really a ‘Been There Done That’ World?
[/caption] If there's only one thing we've learned from all the highly successful recent Moon missions – the Lunar Reconnaissance…
Europa Analog Deep-Sea Vents Discovered in the Caribbean
[/caption] White sand, blue water, sunny skies, pina coladas. When you think of “extreme environments” I doubt the Caribbean is…
Senate’s New NASA Plan: Heavy Lift, Extra Shuttle Mission, Less Commericial and Tech Development
The U.S. Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation today unanimously approved legislation that would add a shuttle mission and jump start…
Your Chance to Weigh in on NASA’s Future Destinations
Where do you think NASA's next destination should be in space? Asteroid? The Moon? Mars? The Planetary Society is hosting…
For the Gamers Out There: Moonbase Alpha
Since I can't even master Mario Kart, I'll probably stay clear of NASA's new online game, Moonbase Alpha, out of…
John Glenn: Keep the Space Shuttles Flying
[/caption] US spaceflight legend John Glenn has weighed in on the current human spaceflight debate, releasing an 8-page paper outlining…