Extreme Solar Weather

Space Weather Enterprise Forum Looks at Solar Threats

By Merryl Azriel on June 12, 2013

The Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this solar flare on June 7 in the UV range at 131 Angstroms (Credits: NASA). The 2013 Space Weather... Read more →

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China Succesfully Launches New Manned Mission

By Matteo Emanuelli on June 12, 2013

The Long March-2F rocket carrying Shenzhou-10 spacecraft blasts off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (Xinhua/Li Gang/news.cn) China has... Read more →

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Teachers in Space and Teaching Space: Space Frontier Foundation and Embry-Riddle

By moonandback on June 11, 2013

Teachers in Space is an initiative to spread curiosity about space and science to students through their teachers. (Credits: Teachers in... Read more →

Satellite Tracking

FAA Encourages Industry Sharing with STAR Database

By Maria Fischer on June 11, 2013

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been investigating methods to increase the collaboration between government and industry at the... Read more →

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Japanese Epsilon Rocket’s Maiden Flight Scheduled for August

By Matteo Emanuelli on June 11, 2013

Artist's rendition of Epsilon Launch Vehicle (Credits: JAXA) The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has announced the date of the maiden... Read more →

Back to the Moon

RASSOR: Digging on the Moon

By Merryl Azriel on June 10, 2013

With rising public and commercial enthusiasm for mining asteroids and the Moon and enabling in situ resource utilization on Mars, there is an... Read more →