NASA Developing Space Robots
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Information on experiments on robots to be used to service satellites and spacecraft. The end goal is to develop a robust suite of essential robotic...
Monthly Archive: January 2013
Update From NASA – 11th January 2013
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Here is the latest update from Nasa which includes an introduction to the ‘Commercial Crew Programme’, which is a series of joint ventures between...
Controlling Curiosity
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A look at Curiosity’s twin, which is used as a test platform and for rehearsing manoeuvers here on Earth. And also a look at...
Curiosity Update – January 10 2013
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – An update on Curiosity with information on its ‘brush’ which has been used for the first time and the drill. Great new pictures of...
Last Video Footage From Grail
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends”- Three days prior to its planned impact on a lunar mountain, mission controllers activated the camera aboard one of NASA’s GRAIL twins to take some...
Kepler Discovers Multiple Planets Orbiting Twin Stars
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The Kepler Mission is specifically designed to survey a portion of our region of the Milky Way galaxy to discover Earth-size planets in or...
Volunteers Wanted For One Way Trip To Mars
– For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Here is information on The Netherlands-based nonprofit Mars One, which hopes to put the first boots on the Red Planet in 2023, has just released its...
Dark Lightning
– “For You TO Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The Fermi Gamma ray telescope captured an outburst of high energy positrons in 2010. That’s just the type of energy that Fermi is supposed...
The Monster At The Centre Of The Galaxy
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – A discussion of the black holes at the centre of galaxies. The Black Hole at the centre of our galaxy is a million times...
NASA Update – 5th January 2013
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – The latest update from NASA with information on the development and testing of the new Space Launch System and other development programmes. Also some...
New Horizons Mission To Pluto
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – An introduction to the New Horizon mission to Pluto which hopes to encounter the dwarf planet in 2015. The spacecraft left Earth at the greatest-ever...
Fermi Searches For Pulsars
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Useful information on thew Fermi x-ray telescope and pulsars. A pulsar is a type of neutron star that emits electromagnetic energy at periodic intervals. A...
Guns In Space – Minutephysics
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Interesting information on gravity, mass and Newton and Einsteins Laws. A lot of hypothetical questions are asked which make you think.
Saturns Mysterious Moons
– “For You To Enjoy And Share With Friends” – Interesting information on the Cassini probe, Saturn and its moons. The Cassini probe entered the orbit of Saturn in 2004. It then began to compile...
