Book Review: The Music of Space
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Peter Spasov Title: The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television Author: Chris
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NASA has agreed in principle to allow the SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule to dock with the International Space Station Launch of the Dragon on a
NASA has selected seven companies to integrate and fly technology payloads on commercial suborbital reusable platforms that carry payloads near the boundary of space and
Although the details of the design of NASA 8217 s Space Launch System SLS have yet to be released significant information about the schedule and
NASA has selected four companies to develop concepts for storing and transferring cryogenic propellants in space These capabilities are important for the agency 8217 s
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has made numerous public statements about SpaceX plans to send humans to Mars in the next 10 to 20 years e
As market competition for space access heats up there is a renewed interest in air breathing technology At the same time remarkable launch cost reductions
Australia National University 8217 s Plasma Research Laboratory has received a grant to help build its Helicon Double Layer Thruster HDLT If successful the driver
IEEE Spectrum reports that a NASA engineer has come up with a new way to fling satellites through space on mere grams of fuel tens
ISDC conference report by Dave Fischer If those who think Mars is sufficiently hard to get to and remain to settle are correct or those
The following is quoted in full from the SpaceX website dated May 4 2011 nbsp Note that SpaceX is participating in the NSS International Space
Cady Coleman and Scott Kelley in the Dragon Image Credit SpaceX This is the final entry concerning the second round of funding in the Commercial
Boeing CST 100 Image Credit Boeing NASA announced the second round of funding in the Commercial Crew Development CCDev program Boeing was the big winner
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Category Nonfiction Reviewed by John J Vester Title Nuclear Rockets To the Moon and Mars Author Manfred Dutch von Ehrenfried Format Paperback Kindle Pages 270
Partially Successful Flight Reached Space and Demonstrated New Hot Staging System The National Space Society congratulates SpaceX on the second test of its Starship Super
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By Jennifer Muntz NSS Member Coordinator On October 10th an inspiring breakfast event took flight at the Center for Space Education at the Kennedy Space
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People residing and working in space space settlements or on long duration space flights will need to produce infrastructures and food to maintain healthy lifestyles
Image Artist s concept of the Blue Moon lander Credit Blue Origin Second Human Landing System Contract Encourages Competition and Innovation The National Space Society
