NASA Trumps Star Trek: Ion Drive Live!
dailygalaxy.com — We're one step closer to Star Trek, with NASA successfully testing an experimental Ion Drive in Earth orbit. In fact, since the Enterprise only had thrusters for low-speed maneuvers, this means we've got something even the guys with Warp Drive didn't think of. (Submitted by AFelsinger) More…
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Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, Mars view!
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Volunteers to be Locked in Metal Tubes for 3 Months
news.bbc.co.uk — How about the following: locking yourself inside a small metal container for three months without any communication with the outside world, with electronic monitors attached to various parts of your body and with frozen baby food and cereal bars for breakfast, lunch and dinner? (Submitted by numberneal) More…
Shuttle Endeavour: Incredible View view!
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Why We Need to Reach the Stars (and We Will)
gizmodo.com — Yes, I know what you are thinking: "It's impossible." And right now, you are right. Our current propulsion engines are, simply put, pathetic. We are still in the Stone Age of space travel. As cool as they are, rocket engines—which eject gas at high speeds through a nozzle on the back of a spacecraft—are extremely inefficient, requiring huge... (Submitted by soccer1105) More…
How Big Is the ISS Compared to Science Fiction Spaceships?
gizmodo.com — We are so used to the International Space Station that we don't give its massive scale a second thought. I, for one, took it for granted until a newly-released NASA photograph reminded me that this thing is huge. So huge that I fired up Photoshop and did an illustration comparing it to several sci-fi ships... (Submitted by mklopez) More…
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