Space Exploration

Arnold Schwarzenegger Unveiling world`s first human commercial spacecraft-SpaceShipTwo (on video)

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December 10th, 2009

Do you remember the spacecraft we were talking about in June 2008? Well, it seems that day we`ve been waiting for an awful long time is now here.  I`m glad to announce you that today, Sir Richard Branson was the first person who had touched the amazing SpaceShipTwo, which is for those who don`t know [...]

Ares 1-X Rocket Launch Was Awesome – Watch The Test Flight Right Now

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October 28th, 2009

The Ares 1-X Rocket was scheduled for a test flight yesterday morning, however, the launch was delayed due to bad weather. Well, today the weather didn’t prevent the rocket to lift off and we’ve seen a spectacular launch and flight and we hope to see more like that soon. I’ve said it before: I don’t [...]

Ares 1-X Rocket Launch Delayed Until Tomorrow Due To Bad Weather

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October 27th, 2009

I have to say that I am really sorry folks. I apologize for urging you to watch the Ares 1-X Rocket launch today at 8AM EDT, but this is our good (actually bad) ol’ weather. NASA officially announced that the launch of the towering rocket was delayed due to bad weather, however, the Ares 1-X [...]

Ares I-X Rocket Launch Today – Watch The Test Flight Live

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October 27th, 2009

It seems to me that NASA like to draw attention but it’s a good thing because all its projects are very expensive and they have to get revenue from everywhere it can. Today the Ares I-X Rocket will be launched and NASA is inviting people to attend the launch at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. [...]

The Official NASA iPhone App now in iTunes! For Free

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October 24th, 2009

Oh yes, there are a lot of space fans out there that will surely enjoy this release. If you identify yourself with the kind of person that wakes up early in the morning to watch launch coverage or live feeds from the International Space Station, or checks twitter updates from astronauts regularly or just have [...]

NASA Moon Bombing Aka NASA Moon Crash Short Explanation

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October 9th, 2009

Well, NASA’s LCROSS mission will not blow up the whole thing, but only 350 tons of moon material from a crater that is about 30 meters in diameter and about 4 meters deep. This is one of two impacts on the moon’s surface that the LCROSS mission plans.
The first impact will be realized by the [...]

NASA Moon Bombing LCROSS Mission – Watch Rocket Moon Explosion Live

October 9th, 2009

Yesterday we reported that NASA is bombing the Moon in order to see if there really is water on the Moon and how much is it. This is part of the LCROSS mission and an Centaur Atlas 5 rocket will crash into the Cabeus Crater at 5,600 mph. The Cabeus Crater is situated at the [...]

NASA Moon Bombing Is Nothing Special, Just Searching For Water

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October 8th, 2009

Weeks ago we reported to you that there is water on the Moon as a research clearly showed that announced that NASA is working on a mission to crash a spacecraft into the Moon in order to make sure that there is water on our night watcher. Although it sounds weird and you might think [...]

Chandrayaan-1 Space Probe Finds Water on Moon

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September 24th, 2009

We have water on Mars and now we have water on moon. This is one of the most important scientific discoveries recently and it’s being explained tomorrow in the journal Science. During the Apollo missions astronauts brought back to Earth a lot of moon samples, but the researchers only now demonstrated the existence of water [...]

September Equinox 2009 Explained: Facts, Myths and Variables

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September 22nd, 2009

The September equinox will occur this year on 22 September 2009, at 21:19 UTC (Coordinated Universal time). It will represent the autumnal (fall) equinox for the northern hemisphere and the vernal (spring) equinox for the southern hemisphere.
There are two equinoxes each year: one in March and one in September, each of them representing the time [...]