Voyager 1 Probe Searching Deep Space Near Edge of Solar System.
KnowledgeOrb reported earlier this year that Voyager 1 was nearing exit of the solar systems helosphere, or the edge of the solar system. NASA’s reports that Voyager 1 spacecraft has…
Category Archives: Space
Cell phones to launch as low cost small satellites
NASA’S Phonesat Wins 2012 Popular Science Best of What’s New Award WASHINGTON — NASA’s PhoneSat project has won Popular Science’s 2012 Best of What’s New Award for innovation in aerospace….
WISE Telescope adds color to Jupiter Asteroids
Wide-field Infrared Explorer reveals that the Jovian Trojans asteroids are uniformly dark with a hint of burgundy color, and have matte surfaces that reflect little sunlight. There is a group…
Is JWST out of focus or have we lost our vision?
JWST a Mirror into NASA’s Future? The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)could prove to be one if the most important missions that not just NASA but mankind has ever undertaken….
High School Students Send Rubber Duck Into Space
A group of middle and high school students know as Earth To Sky Calculus placed a rubber duck on at weather balloon and sent him into space. According to their…
Idea for a X-ray Mirror Inspired by Scotch Tape
Scotch tape is the inspiration behind a completely new kind of x-ray mirror for telescopes. The concept was dreamed up by Maxim Markevich a NASA Scientist. “I remember looking at…
Space Station Cargo Ship Docking Attempt To Air On NASA TV
WASHINGTON — As part of NASA’s ongoing live coverage of mission operations aboard the International Space Station, NASA Television will broadcast the attempted redocking of an unpiloted Russian cargo spacecraft…
Condolences on the Passing of Pioneering Astronaut Sally Ride
WASHINGTON — In a space agency filled with trailblazers, Sally K. Ride was a pioneer of a different sort. The soft-spoken California physicist broke the gender barrier 29 years ago…
