A LEGO of the New Horizons probe

You can add your vote for this LEGO model of the New Horizons spacecraft to become an official LEGO set: LEGO® CUUSOO | New Horizons spacecraft – Pluto-Kuiper Belt mission

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“R is for Rocket” with brilliant color

I really like this book cover artwork: Book Cover, R is For Rocket by Ray Bradbury – The Original Rocket Dungeon

Book Cover, R is For Rocket by Ray Bradbury
R is for Rocket
by Ray Bradbury

AMSAT and ISS amateur radio news

Go to AMSAT News for the latest headlines about developments in amateur and student satellites and for updates about amateur radio on the ISS.

ANS 202 Weekly AMSAT Bulletin – July 20, 2013:
* 2013 AMSAT-NA Board of Directors Ballot Mailed July 15th
* Space Station ARISS Software Upgraded by Student For Students
* ARRL Teacher’s Institute in Wireless Technology makes Satellite Contacts
* UKube-1 with Amateur Radio Transponder may launch in October
* ARISS Contact with Boy Scouts of America, 2013 National Jamboree, K2BSA,
Mount Hope, WV
* ARISS Contact with Colegio Urugua, El Pinar, Uruguay
* ARISS Contact with Scuola Italiana di Montevideo (SIM), Montevideo, Uruguay
* ARISS Contact with ESA Space Camp 2013, Radstadt, Austria
* Satellite Shorts From All Over

Carnival of Space #311 – NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture.com hosts the latest Carnival of Space.

Steve Jurvetson’s space museum on display

Steve Jurvetson of the venture capital firm DFJ invests in a number of space related businesses such as SpaceX. He also invests in space memorabilia. Here are some pictures of his huge collection of space artifacts: Steve Jurvetson’s Space Collection – Business Insider.