Jeeze people, have you not learned anything from the children’s story “The Boy Who Cried Wolf“? If you cry “Aliens!” every time something unusual happens, after a while, nobody will take you seriously. Voyager mock-up at JPL open house event in 2007 Image via Wikipedia If you’re not sure what I’m talking about, back in [...]
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I found an interesting article today at Science@Nasa talking about filthy spaceships. It’s something that had never occurred to me. I suppose I watched to many super-clean space scenes in the movies. The article describes the problem of lingering humidity, water droplets and microorganisms withing the confined spaces of a space station: In 1998, U.S. [...]
Looks like NASA is getting ready to launch another Mars probe. “NASA is moving ahead with plans to put a long-armed lander on Mars’ icy north pole to search for clues for water and possible signs of life, the space agency said Thursday.” The $386 million Phoenix Mars is scheduled to touch down in the [...]
Lockheed Martin unveils its proposed space shuttle replacement
Posted by: GeekFury on May 5, 2005
Space, Transportation
Via the Popular Mechanics website.