Tag: nasa
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October 09, 2009 10:38 AM EDT --
At 7:31 this morning, NASA shot an empty rocket into the crater Cabeus, followed by a camera probe. Their intention is to see if they can dredge up any water. The hit was like exploding 1.5 tons of . . .
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November 24, 2009 04:10 AM EST --
Many people do not realize that everything from toys to sunglasses and even horseshoes have benefitted from technologies originally intended for astronauts, shuttle flights, and other elements of space . . .
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August 29, 2009 09:37 AM EDT --
At 11:59 pm EST Last nite Space Shuttle
Discovery launched and on it's way
to the Space Station.
my daughter and I stayed up to
see it on NASA Tv.
she . . .
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October 08, 2009 07:42 PM EDT --
We are going to bomb the moon early tomorrow morning. One may ask why?
I'll tell you why. We can that's why!
The boys at NASA have been given the assignment to look for water on . . .
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May 13, 2008 07:06 PM EDT --
NASA invites people of all ages to join the lunar exploration journey by sending their names to the moon aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft, which is scheduled for launch in . . .
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September 07, 2008 04:12 PM EDT --
I have been spending my day reading posts and viewing photos. I'm not commenting on them all, but I am looking at tons today! One post by Ashley P ( http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?memberId=494702&articleId=281474977373187&nav=Namespace . . .
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September 29, 2008 08:25 AM EDT --
As many of you know, I suffer with depression. I am on medication but it is there all the time anyway. I was amazed to see that National Space Biomedical Research Institute are developing . . .
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October 09, 2009 11:23 AM EDT --
Moon Shot?
When I first heard NASA was going to shoot the moon, my first thought was "OMG, they might shoot it out of Earth’s orbit!" Followed by "No – the moon is bombarded all the . . .
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June 02, 2008 10:14 AM EDT --
NASA is giving everyone a chance to participate in humanity's return to the moon by including their names aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft heading for lunar orbit late this . . .
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September 25, 2009 08:53 AM EDT --
Just came inside from watching the launch of the United Launch Alliance Delta II from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, FL.
STSS Demonstrators Program is a midcourse tracking technology . . .
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March 06, 2008 02:15 PM EST --
As NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter zipped through space around Mars last October, it snapped this photo of Earth and the Moon using its amazing HiRISE camera. At the time the . . .
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March 28, 2008 02:45 PM EDT --
We have sent robots to Mars and yet one main question still remains, when will we 1st land people on Mars? A few barriers exist. First, NASA needs the most opportune political and economic situations . . .
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May 11, 2009 02:32 PM EDT --
"CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Seven astronauts blasted off on the space shuttle Atlantis on Monday for one last flight to the Hubble Space Telescope - an extraordinarily ambitious mission that NASA hopes . . .
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April 20, 2007 10:42 PM EDT --
By Marty Salo
News Correspondent
For those of you yet to hear, there were shots fired at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston Texas, today.
According to an article in the NYTimes, one man was . . .
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August 11, 2009 07:32 AM EDT --
NASA's Kepler space telescope has already made a discovery, and its science operations aren't even officially under way yet.
The planet used in the test is a giant gas planet about the size of Jupiter . . .
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October 08, 2009 06:35 PM EDT --
NASA spacecraft to slam into the Moon in search of water
Full Disclosure, my brother has worked for NASA for over 20 years, even before he left Auburn University.
But I'm not convinced space . . .
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March 19, 2009 04:08 PM EDT --
Sunday evening, the space shuttle Discovery blasted of into outer space. Like something out of a sci-fi movie though, something else was spotted trying to hitch a ride to the stars. An alien? A ghost? . . .
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April 21, 2009 11:02 AM EDT --
*Joke, sent to me via email*
When NASA started sending astronauts into space, they quickly discovered that ball-point pens would not work in zero gravity . To combat this problem, . . .
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November 17, 2009 02:33 AM EST --
Here's a picture taken from in front of my house. Launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis at 2:28pm EST The last shuttle launch of the year
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May 10, 2008 01:20 AM EDT --
May 9, 2008: Any Trekkies out there? Remember the tricorder? Dr. McCoy and Mr. Spock both carried them, and they came in mighty handy exploring "strange new worlds ...where no one has gone before." . . .
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