mike | Shared With: Everyone - yesterday | nasa, iss, space, tourism, window
Now's the time to get your space tourism ticket to the ISS - just upgraded to a new "Space Window".
Quoted: A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 02 2010 | video, cannon, space, orbit, google, super harp, sharp
click to playA ballistic cannon that can launch payloads into earth orbit!
Quoted: Google Tech TalkDecember 15, 2009ABSTRACTPresented by Dr. John Hunter, President of Quicklaunch, Inc.Quicklaunch is dedicated to launching rocket propellant ...
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 04 2010 | javascript, firefox, space
Exhaustive benchmarking of "trim" implementations!
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 10 2009 | space, missile, ufo
Missile launch gone bad? Cool picture, though!
Quoted: This spiralling UFO soaring over the skies of Norway puts stargazers in a spin. The mystery light rotates at incredible speed like an huge flying Katherine Wheel firework.
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 24 2009 | space, moon, mars, water
Water detected all over the moon - not just the poles. And large ice sheets just below the surface on Mars.
Quoted: Recent data from three spacecraft provide clear evidence of lunar water, while a Mars orbiter discovers huge ice sheets buried on the Red Planet. Read this blog post by William Harwood on The Space Shot.
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 14 2009 | space, project, mit, camera, gps
MIT students send a weather balloon into space (93,000 ft) taking pictures continuously. Total budget: $150!
Quoted: This page shows pictures from our project to send a balloon into space. 1337arts - space photography and aerial photography using a high-altitude balloon.
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 07 2009 | sound clips, 2001, space
Quoted: Listen to the sound bite: I'm sorry Dave. HAL refuses a request.
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - May 13 2009 | space, internet, twitter, mike massimo
Interesting background on the first Tweet from space. Apparently, it was an email relay, and twittered from mission control ... because space crews don't really have reliable internet access.
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - May 13 2009 | space, twitter, mike massimo
First space twitterer!
Quoted: Astronaut Biography: Michael J. Massimino
- mike | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 11 2009 | apollo, space, images, google, photos
Apollo 11 picture from Life Magazine - hosted by Google.
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