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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Space Exploration Technologies Corp SpaceX announced that it has completed qualification testing for the SuperDraco thruster an engine that will power the Dragon spacecraft s
The Washington DC based National Space Society NSS congratulates SpaceX on the successful launch of Commercial Resupply Services 3 CRS 3 from Cape Canaveral 8217
By Jennifer Chu MIT News Office Future lunar missions may be fueled by gas stations in space according to MIT engineers A spacecraft might dock
Aviation Week reports Although it was initially slated to debut this year SpaceX founder CEO and Chief Designer Elon Musk says the company 8217 s
From CBS This Morning 2 minute video after 30 second advertisement Transcript after about 40 seconds 8220 We 8217 ve got to restore American ability
The Washington DC based National Space Society NSS congratulates Space Exploration Technologies SpaceX on the successful launch of the SES 8 telecommunications satellite It was
Space Exploration Technologies SpaceX has successfully completed its first geostationary transfer mission delivering an SES 8 satellite to its targeted 295 x 80 000 km
NSS Board of Directors member John K Strickland reports A major clue to the Big Rocket from SpaceX bigger than the Falcon Heavy was recently
New program seeks to lower satellite launch costs by developing a reusable hypersonic unmanned vehicle with costs operation and reliability similar to traditional aircraft Commercial
On August 13th the Falcon 9 test rig code name Grasshopper completed a divert test flying to a 250m altitude with a 100m lateral maneuver
And Space Adventures plans to sell flights on the CST 100 having recently signed a contract with Boeing to that effect No word yet on
The latest paper in the NSS Journal of Space Settlement is 8220 Paths to Space Settlement 8221 by Al Globus ABSTRACT A number of firms
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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
Ad Astra the NSS quarterly print digital and audio magazine has won a 2023 MARCOM Gold Award The awards are given yearly for 8220 Excellence
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
By Grant Henriksen NSS Policy Committee Benefit sharing is a concept that refers to the distribution of benefits derived from the exploration and use of
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
