|
Stories tagged with: nasa
Venus and Mars: Surprising Similarities Found
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080317-mm-mars-venus.h...
Mars and Venus, those seemingly contrasting planets of self-help book fame, have more in common than you might think.
Join discussion...
Neil Armstrong - Meet The First Man On The Moon
http://www.galaxiki.org/web/main/_blog/all/neil-armstrong---...
Neil Armstrong biography - from the college to the moon.
Join discussion...
Tags: neil armstrong, Moon, nasa, apollo 11
Cassini Spacecraft to Dive Into Water Plume of Saturn Moon
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/media/cassini-2008...
A spacecraft whizzed past Saturn's moon Enceladus on Wednesday and through a huge geyser spurting from its south pole, collected samples of ice and gas shooting about 500 miles into space.
Join discussion...
Tags: Cassini, Saturn's moon, spacecraft, nasa, Saturn, space
The International Space Station (ISS)
http://www.galaxiki.org/web/main/_blog/all/the-international...
The International Space Station (ISS) is a low Earth orbit research station which is being assembled in space
Join discussion...
Columbia's dead is honoured in memorial by NASA
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/02/01/tech-columbia....
Aproximately 200 people gathered on Friday for an emotional commemoration in Cape Canaveral.
Join discussion...
5 Years Ago: The Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster
http://www.galaxiki.org/web/main/_blog/all/5-years-ago-the-s...
On February 1, 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated over Texas during re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere. All seven crew members were killed, it was the second fatal Space Shuttle disaster after the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion in 1986.
Join discussion...
Tags: nasa, space shuttle, columbia, disaster, accident
The Most Dramatic Space Accidents
http://www.galaxiki.org/web/main/_blog/all/the-most-dramatic...
17 of the most dramatic manned space mission accidents, from 1961 till 2003. Rocket explosions, fires, engine and parachute failures, air leaks and structural damages.
Join discussion...
Tags: nasa, accident, explosion, space shuttle, astronaut
A Black Hole That Weights As Much As An Entire Galaxy
http://www.galaxiki.org/web/main/_blog/all/a-black-hole-that...
Astronomers revealed the biggest black hole ever discovered. With the mass of 18 billion Suns it weights as much as an entire small galaxy, and it s six times larger than any other black hole known before.
Join discussion...
Tags: nasa, space, astronomy, black hole, einstein
Exposed: Bush Administration Has Doctored NASA Scientists Observations
http://blog.light-of-reason.com/archive/bush-administration-...
The Director of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Dr. James E. Hansen, appeared on 60 Minutes stating that the White House edited climate-related press releases reported by federal agencies to make global warming seem less threatening.
Join discussion...
Happy Apollo 8 Day!
http://www.galaxiki.org/web/main/_blog/all/happy-apollo-8-da...
On this day, December 21, 1968, the first manned mission to the moon took off from Cape Canaveral.
Join discussion...
Tags: nasa, apollo, Moon, space, exploration, mission, manned, cap
| |