The Mars Curiosity rover has started science operations again after experiencing a ground controller initiated safe mode and transition to…
Month: March 2013
Cosmic Crash 2022: Asteroids vs. Space Probes
(Source: TheOuterSpace.org) – Cosmic Crash 2022 is the term being used to describe scientist’s plan to intentionally smash a spacecraft into a…
Mars Rover out of Safe Mode – First Pictures
Mars Curiosity Rover is out of safe mode and while not in full science mode it is sending engineering images back to…
Meteor seen burning up from much of Eastern U.S.
On Friday March 22nd 2013 at about 8:00pm a meteor was observed that was seen from Maine to North Carolina.…
Best map ever of oldest light in the universe from Planck
The Planck space mission has released the most accurate and detailed map ever made of the oldest light in the…
First Image from new LDCM (Landsat) satellite released.
Continuing the longest Earth observation mission in history NASA and the Department of the Interior’s U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have…
Congress Mulls Asteroid Protection for the Most Important Planet – Earth
On March 19th 2013 the U.S. Congress heard testimony from NASA about the potential of the most important planet in the…
Europe and Russia Agree on Mars Mission Partnership
A new partnership between the European Space Agency and the Russian federal space agency, Roscosmos, has been signed to forming…
