The Dear Astronomer blog hosts the latest Carnival of Space.
Carnival of Space #319 – Dear Astronomer
The Dear Astronomer blog hosts the latest Carnival of Space.
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Video: Short film titled “You Only Live Twice”
A poignant short piece about a stranded astronaut:
Project Morpheus to test lander today
Project Morpheus is aiming to do another tethered test flight of their rocket powered vertical takeoff and landing vehicle today. Get the latest updates at Morpheus Lander (MorpheusLander) on Twitter.
The test is expected to happen around 1:00 pm CT (2:00 pm ET). You can watch the test live at Project Morpheus : Live.
Richard Garriott auctioning space memorabilia
Richard Garriott is auctioning off a lot of personal items including many space related ones : Richard Garriott, second-generation space traveler, auctions historic rocket model – collectSPACE.
This includes a Model Of 1903 Konstantin Tsiolkovsky Space Rocket
See the full list at Auction House – Liveauctioneers
Space policy roundup – Sept.16.13
Some space policy related items:
- The ‘X’ Factor – Rick Tumlinson/SpaceNews.com
- Editorial | Don’t Squander This Opportunity – SpaceNews.com
- China, Others Made Space Progress Despite ITAR – Aviation Week
- Terry McAuliffe: A Virginia Commercial Space Transportation Governor in 2014? – Spaceports
- Space and nuclear deterrence – The Space Review
- A critical time for commercial launch providers – The Space Review
- NASA’s Asteroid-in-a-Bag Recipe – The New Yorker