2011 Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars Rising high school seniors from around the Commonwealth of Virginia spent a week of their summer at NASA Langley planning a mission to Mars. Continue reading
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Prestigious Awards Won By NASA Curiosity Rover
May 10, 2013 Image Caption: This self-portrait of NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity combines 66 exposures taken by the rover’s Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) during the 177th Martian day, or sol, of Curiosity’s work on Mars (Feb. 3, 2013) Continue reading
Nasa lays out vision for manned mission to Mars – as it happened
Nasa gives a press conference to discuss the potential of a manned mission to Mars. Continue reading
NASA Asian American Pacific Islander History Month – Pauline Hwang, Jet Propulsion Laboratory – Video
NASA Asian American Pacific Islander History Month – Pauline Hwang, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pauline Hwang, has been working on the Mars Science Laboratory project since 2010 starting at design and development into the operations phase of the mission… Continue reading
NASA wants to send your best haiku… to Mars
Crave’s Eric Mack has one to kick things off, and he’ll send your rejected poems to Mars (not that Mars) on his own dime. Continue reading
NASA Found 1971 Soviet Lander in MARS – Video
NASA Found 1971 Soviet Lander in MARS Space enthusiasts may have found Mars-3, the Soviet probe that mysteriously vanished 42 years ago after landing on red planet. In 1971, the former Soviet Uni.. Continue reading
Astronomy Day at Museum of the Rockies Saturday
Some gazing at the sky, and learning opportunities, with a free afternoon of astronomy-related events for kids and adults this Saturday, April 20. A former Montana State University student who is now a lead engineer for the Mars Curiosity rover and a scientist from the James Webb Space Telescope will be speaking. Continue reading
NASA working on asteroid capture project – Video
NASA working on asteroid capture project April 12 – Obama administration hopes to jump-start space plans to use an asteroid as a stepping stone to Mars. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). By: ReutersVideo Continue reading
NASA puts Mars rover on a month-long hiatus
NASA halts communication with Curiosity to avoid any interference during a period when the sun is blocking Earth-to-Mars transmission signals. NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory rover — Curiosity — explores the surface of the red planet in this artist’s concept. Continue reading
NASA ‘s Mars Spacecraft Go Solo Next Month
An unfavorable planetary alignment will force NASA’s fleet of robotic Mars explorers to be a lot more self-sufficient next month. Continue reading
NASA's Curiosity Rover Eats 1st Mars Rock Sample
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has consumed its first samples from inside a Martian rock in order to analyze the chemistry and mineralogy of the Red Planet. The Curiosity rover deposited the powder-like samples, drilled from the interior of the Mars rock “John Klein,” into two onboard laboratories so they could be studied in detail, rover mission scientists said in a statement Monday (Feb. Continue reading
New Discoveries From NASA’s ‘Curiosity’ Rover’s Mars Mission – Video
New Discoveries From NASA's'Curiosity' Rover's Mars Mission Spencer Michels has the story of NASA's newest rover vehicle, aptly named “Curiosity,” and its mission to Mars. Curiosity has made some new discoveries, begging the age-old question, does life exist on the red planet? By: PBSNewsHour Continue reading
The Real Mars Has Life All Over It – NASA – Video
The Real Mars Has Life All Over It – NASA NASA images of life on Mars. Continue reading
NASA’s Latest Pictures of Mars w/ Trees
NASA's Latest Pictures of Mars w/ Trees Water NASA Releases Proof Of Life On Mars. By: SuperLuminousTV Continue reading
NASA's Curiosity Rover Brushes Mars Rock Clean, a First
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has pulled out another item from its toolkit for the first time, using a brush to sweep Martian rocks clean of the planets ubiquitous red dust, the space agency announced Monday (Jan. 7). Curiositys first use of the Dust Removal Tool at the tip of its robotic arm marks another milestone for the rover, which has spent about five months on the Red Planet Continue reading
Nasa plan: Seize asteroid, make it refuelling station
Nasa scientists are planning to capture a 500,000kg asteroid, relocate it and transform it into a space station for astronauts to refuel at on their way to Mars. Continue reading
NASA plans to 'lasso' asteroid and turn it into space station
NASA scientists are planning to capture a 500 ton asteroid, relocate it and turn it into a space station for astronauts to refuel at on their way to Mars. Continue reading
Maven's Haven: NASA's Next Mars Mission Preps for Launch
LITTLETON, Colo. NASA’s next mission to the Red Planet is undergoing extensive testing in preparation for its launch next year. Continue reading
Space Station Astronauts to Practice Robot Remote Control
Telerobotics could eventually help astronauts control robots on Mars. Continue reading
TORNADO CAB! – episode 6 – Video
TORNADO CAB! – episode 6 buzz lightyear enjoys his life as a telephone operator,as he calls mr.veedule inquiring him about his calls from the mars space station! hosted by sonic the hedgehog!From:MWS2131Views:0 0ratingsTime:02:08More inPeople Blogs Continue reading