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Tag Archives: NASA
Objects in Space
Distances in space can be a very relative thing. After all, the universe is billions of light years1 across. So I had to laugh yesterday when reading a NASA news item2 that described a recently discovered black hole (named SN … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Articles, Science, Space Exploration
Tagged black hole, Chandra, distance, light year, linkedin, NASA
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Last of the Original Rocketmen
Earlier this week I learned from the NASA website that Konrad Dannenberg died on Monday at the age of 96. Dannenberg was a key member of Wernher von Braun’s original engineering team that developed the hardware and processes which enabled … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Science, Space Exploration, Technology, The Future
Tagged aviation history, Foo Fighters, Konrad Dannenberg, NASA, Operation Paperclip, Redstone, Saturn V, UFOs
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More clues about Obama Space Policy
During the last two weeks, there have been some tantalizing clues as to what the U.S. space exploration policy may look like during President Obama’s administration. First the Obama Transition Team submitted a series of questions to NASA, apparently to … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Science, Space Exploration
Tagged Aries, human space exploration, NASA, Obama, Orion, space policy, space shuttle
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Obama’s impact on the retirement of NASA’s Space Shuttle
NASA currently is developing the spacecraft and launch systems that will replace the aging U.S. space shuttle fleet. Unfortunately NASA’s current timeline leaves a gap of several years between when the last shuttle is decommissioned and when the new Aries … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Science, Space Exploration, The Future
Tagged Aries, NASA, Obama, space policy, space shuttle
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