Lego “Astronaut” Reaches For Space
In another DIY success story, two Toronto high schoolers have succeeded in launching a would be lego "astronaut" into the stratosphere on a... Read more →
Strongest Solar Storm of 2012 in Decline
Image from the Solar Dynamic Observatory of January 27's CME (Credits: NASA). On January 27, the sun released an X class coronal mass ejection... Read more →
Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Report Released
NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) was established in 1968 in the aftermath of the Apollo 1 fire to evaluate NASA's safety performance and... Read more →
NEOShield Coalition to Investigate Asteroid Deflection Technologies
A new international consortium was launched this week to investigate the probability of an impact on Earth by one of the tens of thousands of... Read more →
Decommissioned NASA Satellite Could Pose Reentry Threat in 2014
A galactic map recording all the areas observed by RXTE during 2001-2010 (Credits: Craig Markwardt, Jean Swank, Tod Strohmayer, Evan Smith, Divya... Read more →
US Republican Presidential Hopefuls Air Spaceflight Visions
The future of NASA and the American space program was a topic of discussion at the US GOP debate in Florida on Monday, with the two leading... Read more →