A short report from NASA JPL with the latest news from Mars: And this longer video shows a talk by Troy Hudson of JPL about NASA’s Mars InSight Mission, which is scheduled to launch in May of this year and land […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for February, 2018
The latest Carnival of space is hosted by The Venus Transit.
The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week: 1. Monday, Feb. 26 , 2018: 2-3:30 pm PST (4-5:30 pm CST, 5-6:30 pm EST): We welcome back Marcia Smith of SpacePolicyOnline.com to discuss the details of the new […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest program from TMRO.tv includes Alan Stern of the New Horizons mission to Pluto and beyond: Exploring Pluto with New Horizons – Orbit 11.08 – TMRO We have special guest Dr. Alan Stern joining us this week to talk about […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Space Studies Institute (SSI) recently posted videos of talks given at a workshop last fall co-hosted by The Aerospace Corp on topics related to exotic propulsion concepts and experiments such as those involved with the Mach Effect and EM […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week’s Space to Ground report from NASA on recent activities related to the International Space Station: Here is a NASA Johnson video about how the Canadian robotics systems used to build the ISS led directly to applications in surgical […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
An update from the Long Now Foundation, funded by Jeff Bezos, on the construction of a clock that will run for 10000 years : Here are a couple of other videos about the project: ====
The Mars rover Opportunity landed on the Red Planet on Jan. 25, 2004. Nearly 5000 Martian days later, the robust little robot continues to explore and make discoveries. Here are two items from NASA JPL about Opportunity: ** 5,000 Days on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest TMRO.tv program focused on the administration’s proposed budget for NASA: NASA’s 2019 proposed budget – Orbit 11.07 – TMRO The white house recently released their proposed fiscal year 2019 budget for NASA. Athena, Mike, Jared and Cariann take a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Universe Today hosts the latest Carnival of Space.
Here is the latest Space to Ground report from NASA on activities related to the International Space Station: An update from the NASA Kennedy Space Center: Tow NASA KSC videos about preparations for launch of the GOES-S weather satellite: ====
The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week: 1. Monday, Feb. 19 , 2018: 2-3:30 pm PST (4-5:30 pm CST, 5-6:30 pm EST): No show today due to President’s Day national holiday. 2. Tuesday, Feb. 20, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A new website seeks to inspire philosophical discussions on the expansion of humanity into space: 2211 World | The Best of Space Philosophy Two of the co-founders – Frank White and Rick Tumlinson – talked about the new initiative on The Space Show on Friday: http://thespaceshow.com/sites/default/files/shows/3065-BWB-2018-02-16.mp3 Here is the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai are currently on an EVA outside the International Space Station. They are re-positioning two robotic arm grappling mechanisms, which were repaired during spacewalks late last year. The astronauts can be watched live […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mission 60 for the Sally Ride EarthKAM program is set for February 20-26. Sally Ride EarthKAM is a NASA educational outreach program for middle school students who select particular spots on earth for imaging by a dedicated camera on the International Space Station. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
** This new Boston Dynamics video of a robot opening a door is getting a lot of views: ** Perhaps Boston Dynamics will one day offer 4-legged robot pets to follow you around the way Skydio‘s drones can hover above you: Drones […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
NextBigFuture.com hosts the latest Carnival of Space. ====
Heddels clothing guide has collaborated with the P.F. Flyers athletic shoe company to create a limited edition shoe inspired by the sneakers and the space suits worn by the Mercury astronauts in the early Space Age. The story of the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The guests and topics of discussion on The Space Show this week: 1. Monday, Feb. 12 , 2018: 2-3:30 PM PST (4-5:30 PM CST, 5-6:30 PM EST): No show today as still working on new studio setup. 2. Tuesday, Feb. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The latest episode of TMRO.tv is now available: We have a pretty large round table here to discuss the Falcon Heavy launch! Joining the normal TMRO crew we have Emory Stagmer and Sara Fisher who were both at the launch […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…