Aerospace
- Ted Cruz Overseeing NASA? It Hasn't Looked This Bad Since 2013, Except For 1993, 1973 And 1959
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Picture this scenario: A politician is appointed to run NASA who thinks its budget is too high and then half its money and a third of its workforce is on its way to evaporating. Public support for a mission to Mars is nonexistent. It must be in late 2015, ...
Article - Hank Campbell - May 3 2022 - 3:45pm
- What Is The Event Horizon Telescope And What Happens Thursday?
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Astronomers have been assuming that real new knowledge of black holes might have to wait until 2030, when/if NASA’s gravitational wave detector, LISA, launches into space. The Event Horizon Telescope may have something else in mind. They have called a pres ...
Article - News Staff - May 9 2022 - 2:39pm
- Can Artemis 1 Take Us Back To The Moon For The First Time Since 1972?
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A launch window – the period during which a rocket must be launched to reach its destination – opens on August 29 for the first flight to the Moon since 1972 by a spacecraft designed to carry humans there. If all goes well, the Artemis project will be on ...
Article - The Conversation - Aug 25 2022 - 8:25am
- NASA- Do Listen To Public Concerns About Life In Samples From Mars- Your Plan Is Like Building Us A House With No Smoke Alarms
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NASA are planning to return its Mars samples of rock and some dust / soil to biosafety level 4 facilities. That was fine in 2009. But the problem is that it doesn’t contain the very small microbes we now know exist called ultramicrobacteria which can get ...
Article - Robert Walker - Dec 19 2022 - 5:37am
- DART Made A Big Difference In Ability To Accurately Calculate Asteroid Deflections
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DART, NASA’s successful double asteroid redirection test in September 2022, had an impact greater than engineers expected- and that means the ability to more accurately move asteroids on a collision course will be greater in the future. An analysis of the ...
Article - News Staff - Mar 1 2023 - 5:20pm
- Novel Asteroid Spots Its First “Potentially Hazardous Asteroid”
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A novel asteroid discovery algorithm, HelioLinc3D, spotted its first potentially harmful asteroid (PHA), a 600-foot (183 meters) ...
Article - Mark Pierce - Aug 16 2023 - 12:58pm
- Government Accountability Office Has Awkward Questions For NASA About New James Webb Space Telescope Delays
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Since 1990, the U.S Government Accountability Office (G.A.O.) has had NASA on its High Risk list due to persistent cost inflation and missed schedules. Well, NASA is bold adventure, right? Doing things no one else can do? Bureaucratic timetables can't ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 12 2025 - 10:47am
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