Tag: NASA

Surveyor 2 Rocket from 1966 Finds Its Way Back To Earth

Posted by David Raiklen | Jul 23, 2021 | Space Exploration |

The rocket booster used to launch the Surveyor 2 lunar probe has begun orbiting the Earth.

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Mercury 13 Astronaut Hopeful Wally Funk Finally Goes to Space Aboard Blue Horizon’s New Shephard

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Jul 20, 2021 | Blinded by Science, Space Exploration |

Mercury program trainee Wally Funk and Jeff Bezos fly to an altitude of 47 miles in the Blue Horizon’s ship, “The New Shephard”.

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Chandra Catches Galaxy Collision Slingshot

Posted by David Raiklen | Jul 20, 2021 | Science Fiction / Fantasy |

Two colliding galaxies create a spectacular spray of superheated gas millions of lightyears long.

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NASA’s Juno Probe Beams Back New Images of Jupiter

Posted by David Raiklen | Jul 16, 2021 | Space Exploration |

NASA’s Juno probe mission team has put together this animation to provide a “starship captain” point of view of each flyby.

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Hero NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson Honored in Virginia

Posted by Susan Macdonald | Jun 9, 2021 | Science Fiction / Fantasy |

Sidney Lanier Middle School, formerly named for Confederate private Sidney Lanier has been renamed for NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson.

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