Flashy Impactor Lights Up Jupiter
The bright flash on the left is an impactor vaporizing in Jupiter's atmosphere (Credits: George Hall). On September 10, amateur astronomer George... Read more →
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Cost of Russian Space Failures
A spate of failed launches from Russian space agency Roscosmos in recent years was cogently described by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on September... Read more →
Flight Surgeons: Keeping A Healthy Crew
In the interview below, NASA Medical Flight Officer Steve Gilmore lends some insight into the job of a Flight Surgeon and how the ISS medical staff... Read more →
Russia Delays 2012 Military Launches After Satellite Failure
The Proton-M (Credits: RIA Novosti). Source: RIA Novosti Russia will delay launches of military spacecraft this year because of a failed... Read more →
Coronal Mass Ejection Causes Moderate Geomagnetic Storm
CME shockwave and accompanying ground current observed September 3 (Credits: Spaceweather.com). On August 31, a spectacular solar filament... Read more →
Hundreds Honor Neil Armstrong at Memorial Services
On Friday, August 31, Neil Armstrong was remembered in a private ceremony in Cincinatti, Ohio that included family, fellow astronauts, and a naval... Read more →
![A trajectory analysis that used a computational fluid dynamics approach to determine the likely position and velocity histories of the foam (Credits: NASA Ref [1] p61).](https://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/fluid-dynamics-trajectory-analysis-50x50.jpg)
