The Apollo 1 Fire

A Week of Tragedies: Remembering Apollo 1, Challenger, and Columbia

By Merryl Azriel on January 27, 2013

The Astronauts Memorial Foundations' Dignity Memorial commemorates NASA's fallen at Kennedy Space Center (Credits: Seth Buckley). In a... Read more →

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Space Safety Magazine, Issue 6, Winter 2013

By Merryl Azriel on January 27, 2013

  We knew this issue was going to spend a lot of time looking at Columbia. As we spoke with those who experienced the tragedy first hand... Read more →

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Space Safety Magazine, Issue 6, Winter 2013

By Andrea Gini on January 26, 2013

Inside the Space Safety Magazine, Issue 6, Winter 2013 The Columbia Disaster and Space Program Safety Space Politics, the European... Read more →

Media

Sounding Rocket Telescope Zooms in on Solar Corona

By Merryl Azriel on January 25, 2013

The Hi-C imager targeted the region of the Sun shown in the top left image from SDO. The border images are subsets of the large image recorded by... Read more →

Spin Off Technology

NASA Technology Spinoff Offers Breath of Fresh Air to Miners

By Phillip Keane on January 25, 2013

Rescue workers prepare to pull up Chilean miners trapped underground for 69 days using a capsule that incorporated suggestions from NASA (Credits:... Read more →

News

Galileo Search and Rescue Payload Tested in Space

By Matteo Emanuelli on January 25, 2013

The Galileo SAR signal measured by ESA Redu Centre  (Credits: ESA). The Galileo search and rescue (SAR) package has been successfully tested for... Read more →