The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. Both slides (pptx) and audio (mp3) are available for the talk, Evaluating International Collaboration for Human Exploration Beyond LEO by Emanuele […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. Both slides (ppt) and audio (mp3) are available for the talk, Critical Risks for Extending Human Spaceflight by Mark Shelhamer, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
NASA’s Asteroid Initiative to redirected a small asteroid into the Earth-Moon system has not quite gotten off the ground yet, at least in terms of broad political support. However, with the Kerbal Space Program you can now go retrieve an asteroid on your own: ‘Kerbal […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Development of an in-space infrastructure, which includes fuel depots, spacecraft refueling and repairs, etc., is essential for cost-effective space development. Here is a video about the Robotic Refueling Mission at NASA Goddard’s Satellite Servicing Capabilities Office: Caption: Goddard Space Flight Center’s Jill […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A skin-tight body suit developed by a group at King’s College London led by Dr David Green will be tested on the International Space Station to see if it counter-acts some of the detrimental effects of weightlessness : ‘Skinsuit’ to help […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. Both slides and videos (zip) and audio (mp3) are available for the talk, Defending the Earth From Asteroids: Meeting the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest video report on activities aboard the Int. Space Station in the past week:
The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. Both slides (pdf) and audio (mp3) are available for the talk, Affording Mars – a Workshop, a Plan, a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Former NASA manager and long time proponent of space based solar power, John C. Mankins has published a new book on the topic: The Case for Space Solar Power (available in both hardback and kindle versions). The National Space Society, not suprisingly, likes it: New […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s an item from ESA about an initiative to clean up space debris: How to catch a satellite 21 February 2014: Standard space dockings are difficult enough, but a future ESA mission plans to capture derelict satellites adrift in orbit. Part […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. The zip file includes the Powerpoint presentation, two animations, and the audio for the talk titled, Sunjammer – A Solar Sail […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. Both slides (pdf) and audio (mp3) are available for the talk, Innovative Robotic Systems for In-Space Operations, Dave Akin, U. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. There are slides and a video in a zip file plus an audio file (mp3) available for the talk, Minimoons: New Prospective Targets for […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. Both slides (pdf) and audio (mp3) are available for the talk, Co-Robots and the Future of Space Activity, Madhu […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. Both slides (pdf) and audio (mp3) are available for the talk, ISECG and Global Exploration Roadmap, Kathy Laurini, NASA […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest presentation to the Future In-Space Operations (FISO) study group is now posted in the FISO Working Group Presentations Archive. Find slides and audio for the talk at Overview of the Laser Communications Relay Demonstration Project, Bernard Edwards, NASA GSFC […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On July 19th, China launched three satellites – Shijian 15, Chuangxin 3 and Shiyan 7. Since then they seem to be demonstrating formation flying, satellite servicing and/or anti-satellite techniques but it’s not really clear what they are doing: Chinese Tag […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Mighty Eagle vertical takeoff and landing rocket vehicle made another test flight at Marshall Spaceflight Center in Huntsville, Alabama today. The lander was developed by designed and developed by NASA and JHU/APL. That had lots of posts and pictures […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here is a video of the talk by asteroid guru John Lewis (see earlier post) given in Silicon Valley last night:
Long time asteroid mining proponent John S Lewis will give a SETI Institute public talk this evening that will also be available online (7 pm PDT, 10 pm EDT): Please join us tonight at 7pm for a free public talk […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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