Aerospace

Should There Be A New Space Race?

races.  I grew up with the space program and I can name all seven Mercury astronauts without blinking. ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Mar 6 2012 - 1:31pm

Pyros Small Tactical Munition Scores Hit In Field Testing

"All systems functioned perfectly," said Tom Bussing, vice president of Advanced Missile Systems ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 7 2012 - 7:00pm

Cassini Captures A Massive Storm On Saturn

University The storm grew so large that on Earth it would easily cover all of Europe. Atmospheric ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 3 2014 - 9:41am

Sentinel-1 Liftoff: Environmental Data Will Be Free To Everyone Worldwide

best part for all citizen scientists out there: The data will be open to users worldwide, free of ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 3 2014 - 4:39pm

Where Can You Get Some Space Debris?

model. But the MIT researchers' algorithm instead begins estimating all of those characteristics at ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 10 2014 - 7:30pm

Citizen Science: Amateur Astronomer Finds Satellite NASA Lost For At Least 12 Years

NASA lost track of it. Like all NASA missions, they can never say failure so even though it only did ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 31 2018 - 11:30am

Autonymous Satellites

science. It isn't what my opinion is, or what I like better. It's all about what a) works and b) ...

Article - Project Calliope - Jun 15 2010 - 10:14pm

Jupiter's Moon Europa Should Be NASA's Next Target, Says ASU Researcher

raises tides in Europa that heat it by friction. "Geophysical models show that if the ice goes all ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 19 2007 - 11:48am

Kapton E Polymide Will Keep The James Webb Space Telescope Chilly

material would hold up under all the conditions it is expected to experience. Engineers used Auburn ...

Article - Chris Rollins - Nov 17 2008 - 4:07pm

Cassini Finds Propylene, A Household Plastic Ingredient, On Titan

"This chemical is all around us in everyday life, strung together in long chains to form a plastic ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 30 2013 - 5:56pm