Space Exploration

GRAIL Twins Awesome Launch Videos – A Journey to the Center of the Moon

http://youtu.be/PKd4hK9AU9w Video caption: NASA's twin GRAIL spacecraft blast off atop a Delta II Heavy booster at 9:08 a.m. EDT on…

13 years ago

NASA launches Twin Lunar Probes to Unravel Moons Core

[/caption] NASA renewed its focus on ground breaking science today with the thunderous blastoff of a pair of lunar bound…

13 years ago

Only U.S. Astronaut On-Orbit During 9/11 Reflects on 10th Anniversary of Attacks

[/caption] A decade ago, the 9/11 attacks killed close to three thousand people and with the chaos that ensued many…

13 years ago

GRAIL Unveiled for Lunar Science Trek — Launch Reset to Sept. 10

[/caption] NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) moon mapping twins and the mighty Delta II rocket that will blast…

13 years ago

Last Delta II Rocket to Launch Extraordinary Journey to the Center of the Moon on Sept. 8

[/caption] Another American rocket Era is about to end. The venerable Delta II rocket, steeped in history, will fly what…

13 years ago

The Future of NASA’s Human Space Flight Program

The future of NASA's human space flight looks exciting and bright in this new video. Only time will tell if…

13 years ago

Meals for Mars?

[/caption] NASA has made tremendous progress during the past fifty years with regards to food science. Gone are the days…

13 years ago

Tropical Storm Lee Drenches Gulf Coast as Hurricane Katia Aims for US East Coast

[/caption] New imagery from NASA and NOAA satellites taken today (Sept 4) shows the extent of a hurricane season storm…

13 years ago

NASA Robot arrives at ‘New’ Landing Site holding Clues to Ancient Water Flow on Mars

[/caption] Opportunity has begun a whole new mission at the vast expanse of Endeavour Crater promising a boatload of new…

13 years ago

Book Review: Lunar and Planetary Rovers

[/caption] Ordinarily if a book attempts to cover crewed and unmanned missions – the book is a compilation of space…

13 years ago