Archive for January 31, 2008

NASA Rolls Out Lunar Hot Rod

Astronauts plan to ride in style on planned moon mission in 2020.

Read More at ABC News…

NASA Issues Environmental Impact Statement for Constellation

NASA issued an environmental impact statement for the Constellation Program Jan. 10.

Read More at SpaceRef…

Eyes on the skies

The room is deep red, shadowy, and chilled like a walk-in freezer. A rectangular hole in the ceiling above reveals a cue-ball-white half-moon and glittering stars: Cassiopeia, in its wispy, flatted “W;” the trio of bright blue orbs on Orion’s belt; and the dull, tiny cluster of the Pleiades.

Read More at Boston Globe…