Robert Alexander creates music inspired by the sounds and sights of the sun: Want To Create A Space Symphony? Wait For A Solar Storm – NPR.
Here is a recent Motherboard VICE video program about Alexander:
Paul Damphousse quits as National Space Society leader
The National Space Society loses Paul Damphousse as its executive director: National Space Society Leadership Change – NASA Watch
Michael Mealling discusses possible reasons making the organization so difficult to direct: The National Space Society: organizational inertia and term limits – Rocketforge.
Spacevidcast 6.04: Amazing space news from around the world
Spacevidcast devoted their latest live program to several recent space news items: Amazing space news from around the world – 6.04 – Spacevidcast.
Emergency escape chambers beneath Saturn V launch pads
Todd Halvorson writes about a little known feature of the Apollo Saturn launch pads: ‘Rubber Room’ built by NASA for the emergency that never came: Mysterious facility there to protect astronauts, but instead fostered its own legend – Florida Today
AMSAT and ISS amateur radio
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 041 Weekly AMSAT Bulletin – February 9, 2013:
* Mid-West USA High Altitude Balloon Launch on February 16
* Amateur Radio Participates in ISS Plasma Thrust Shadow Experiment
* CubeSats Form Asteroid Mining Exploration Fleet
* PCSAT normal(?) operations resume
* AMSAT-UK to provide Amateur Radio payload for ESEO satellite
* OSCAR-11 ANNUAL REPORT 2012
* UKube-1 to launch in June 2013
* Five new CubeSats hope for 2013 launch
* ARISS News
* Satellite Shorts From All Around