Understanding Communications Satellites
Communications satellites form a large percentage of the spacecraft that orbit Earth. They are a key component of everyday life and a major component... Read more →
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NASA Budget Proposal Explained
On February 13 U.S. President Obama released his 2013 budget proposal. The proposal confirmed the space world's fears, including a 20% cut to... Read more →
A Look at NASA’s Astronaut Crew Quarters
Former NASA shuttle commander Bob Cabana shows off the quarters where astronauts used to stay before a launch from Kennedy Space Center in a new... Read more →
ATV Cargo Ship ready for March 9 Launch to ISS
Source: ESA Fuel, water, oxygen, air and most of the dry cargo have been loaded into ESA's third Automated Transfer Vehicle, Edoardo Amaldi,... Read more →
Astrogenetix Signs Drug Experiment Agreement with NASA
Source: Astrogenetix Astrogenetix Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ: ASTC), has entered into a Space Act Agreement... Read more →
NASA Spinoff 2011 Unveils Benefits of NASA Technologies on Earth
Source: NASA NASA's Spinoff 2011 publication, now available online, reveals how the space agency's ingenuity and partnerships have saved thousands... 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)
