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NASA | Mission Trailer: IRIS Readies For a New Challenge – Video

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NASA | Mission Trailer: IRIS Readies For a New Challenge NASA is getting ready to launch a new mission, a mission to observe a mysterious region of the solar atmosphere that may be crucial to understanding what powers space weather. In late June… By: NASA Goddard Continue reading →

2011 NASA Dryden Aeronautics Highlights – Video

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2011 NASA Dryden Aeronautics Highlights The X-48 Hybrid Wing Body, an F/A-18 used as an advanced systems testbed, a supersonic boundary layer transition experiment and gauging the effect of sonic b… Continue reading →

NASA’s IRIS Mission Readies For a New Challenge – Video

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NASA's IRIS Mission Readies For a New Challenge The time draws near. NASA is getting ready to launch a new mission, a mission to observe a largely unexplored region of the solar atmosphere that powers its … By: Alton Parrish Continue reading →

Tornado in Moore Oklahoma Captured by NASA GOES-13 Satellite in Space – Video

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Tornado in Moore Oklahoma Captured by NASA GOES-13 Satellite in Space The GOES-13 satellite, which is operated by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), imaged the movement of storm systems in the … By: 4MINGTHOUGHTS Continue reading →

ufo 21 mayo 2013, soho stereo nasa 2/2 – Video

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ufo 21 mayo 2013, soho stereo nasa 2/2 ufos / ovnis 21 mayo 2013, segunda parte del dia, sigue habiendo demasiada actividad, la nasa sigue borrando imagenes, y se captan objetos anomalos muy cerca… By: El Quinto Sol Continue reading →

Prominence eruption, northwest of the Sun – NASA images of a solar flare (May 21, 2013) – Video Vax – Video

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Prominence eruption, northwest of the Sun – NASA images of a solar flare (May 21, 2013) – Video Vax Prominence eruption at the northwest of the Sun, May 21, 2013 around 22:00 UT. The CME (coronal mass ejection) is visible on the images of the SOHO spacecraf.. Continue reading →

Pizza printouts? NASA funds project to make space meals with 3-D printer

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In a video made for Tested.com, chef Traci Des Jardins helps Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield spice up his meals on the International Space Station. Avoiding food boredom is one of the issues facing long-term spacefliers. Will 3-D-printed pizzas help? Continue reading →

NASA investing in 3-D food printer for astronauts

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By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) – In a scene right out of Star Trek, a Texas company is developing a 3-D food printer for astronauts to create custom meals on the fly. With support from NASA, the firm, Systems and Materials Research Corp of Austin, intends to design, build and test a food printer that can work in space. “This project is to demonstrate we can create and change the nutrition of the food and be able to print it in a low-gravity environment,” the company’s research director and lead chemist, David Irvin, told Reuters Continue reading →

NASA's Asteroid Mission a Dead-End to Mars?

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NASAs newly announced plan to capture an asteroid and re-position it around the moon for an astronaut visit sounds cool, but its a side-show on the road to Mars, scientists and long-time space mission managers told Congress. To me, the connection between the asteroid retrieval mission, which involves proximity operations with a rock that would fit comfortably in this hearing room, I see no obvious connection between that and any of the technologies and capabilities required for Martian exploration, Cornell University planetary scientist Steve Squyres told the House Subcommittee on Space on Tuesday Continue reading →