Tag Archives: Nasa

moon-fi

NASA heading back to the moon?

So, sounds like NASA might be heading back to the moon. I personal think it’s about time we started exploring space, as a kid watching Space 1999 I really thought we would be out there by now, living and exploring space!

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Cool Pic of Curiosity Mars Rover at Lading Site

Great picture of the Curiosity Mars Rover, taken by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter… if it can take pics like this, why no high-res shots of the alleged face? This color-enhanced…

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First 360 Panorama from Curiosity Rover

First 360-degree panorama in color of the Gale Crater landing site taken by NASA’s Curiosity rover. The panorama was made from thumbnail versions of images taken by the Mast Camera.

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Mystery Hole found on Mars

A weird hole on Mars has been discovered — the 35 meter opening is very strange and there doesn’t appear to be a logical explanation. The hole in the middle of a depression (crater) appears to have a opening (cave) about 20 meters deep.

china-space-fi

China planes to go to the moon!

China has hinted at manned missions to the moon in the past, but has now confirmed it wants to send an astronaut there – but there’s no planned time-line, but…

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Video: Massive Solar Eruption 7th June 2011

Nasa’s Solar Dynamics Observatory has captured a massive eruption on the Sun. The event took place early Tuesday morning (7th June 2011) and sparked all sorts of fears from the end of the world to concerns the solar flare may cause disruption to communication systems around the globe, although the angle of the eruption probably means effects on Earth will probably be small.

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China plans Space Station by 2020

Amazing, China plans to build a rival to the International Space Station, and aims to have it in orbit by 2020. I say amazing, as it’s less than 10 years ago that China put a human in space.

You have to wonder which country will be the first to walk on the surface of Mars?

caret-fi

Project CARET – Reverse Engineered UFOs or just a hoax?

This has been around for years, but I stumbled across it again recently and started wondering if there is any truth in it?

Are the military, or perhaps an unknown private organisation — reverse engineering extraterrestrial technology?

5 videos, which together form Case 47204 Reverse Engineering, part of the UFO Hunters show that aired on the History channel.

apollo-18-fi

Apollo 18, Why We Never Went Back!

One to watch? and the reason why we never went back to the moon!

A found footage style film about a fictional post-Apollo 17 mission to the Moon that takes on a premise of why we never went back. The plot involves a government cover up of the Apollo 18 mission after aliens on Earth’s Moon discovered the crew and began to kill them off one by one.

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Space Shuttle Discovery prepares for final flight

The Space Shuttle Discovery has made its final 5.4km (3.4-mile) crawl to the Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad and is now being made-ready for its final flight, which is currently scheduled to begin on 24 February.

During Discovery’s final spaceflight, the crew members will take important spare parts to the International Space Station along with the Express Logistics Carrier-4.