In article , Jake McGuire wrote: The air in the airlock (at STP, or some approximation...

I posted this in rec.arts.sf.tech a while ago and only got 1 reply. I was reading a thread in this group about star-power and thought that it might get more...

I'm trying to get a handle on aerodynamic heating. I'd like to be able to answer questions like: How fast could the space shuttle go at sea level to...

Space Station News /////////////////////////////////////////// NASA Administrator to Open Space Station Research and Development Conference Posted: 25 Aug...

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Hello, I'm a member of a group building a CubeSat based Pico Satellite. I am attempting to find a standard GPS reciever, perhaps one with multiple antennas to...

wrote in message ... I went to watch SS1 this morning. While I can't add...

NASA Vessels up on 5711 kHz USB ------------------------------- It is Sunday 10:09am EDT (1409z). The NASA SRB recovery vessels "Liberty Star" and "Freedom...

The Lunokhod rovers covered a lot of lunar terrain but both eventually stopped working. Specifically, what was it that stopped them working? Did their...

Space Station News /////////////////////////////////////////// NASA Hosts Virtual Destination Station with Astronaut Christina Koch, Scientists Posted: 08...

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In an an article in space.com, Harrison Schmitt said, "potentially substantial amounts of solar wind hydrogen are present everywhere on the Moon along with...

shuttle C dreaming http://www.slepsummit.com/IIStrategy.pdf Read down to page 17 through 20 and you can see shuttle c dreaming again. The best option for...

I was reading yet another web site with the old saw that you can't turn off a solid rocket motor once it has ignited, save for destroying the motor. Then I...

Ian Woollard wrote: That's not correct. They do laundry on the ISS. The equipment includes laundry detergent and a plastic bag. It is done by hand. ...

I'm curious, now that the Spirit Rover is on it's way to some sizeable hills, just what the climbing abilities of the rovers really is and if the...

It's been reported in many places that the MER teams are operating on "Mars time"..i.e., days that are ~24 hrs. and 39 minutes long. Does anyone know the...

Here you can watch various nebulae stereoscopically! http://139.134.5.123/tiddler2/stereographer/gallery/nebula/nebula.htm

I was reading this article: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-05/iop-sds051404.php We have all read about how ablative materials can help to...

Is the spectrographic color change at the bounce(Mars) marks due to physical or chemical change? -- -----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet...