GOP candidates focus on Space Coast “What we have right now is a president who does not have a vision or mission for NASA, as a result of that, there are people on the Space Coast who are suffering and Florida is suffering as well," Romney said. While he was trying to win over Central …
Monthly Archive: January 2012
Jan
30
Latest NASA News
Nasa a hit with Pak students Ahmedabad: It was the third day of the 54th annual convention of National Association of Students of Architecture (NASA). Among the participants was a group of 35 students and faculty members from three institutes from Pakistan that was all praise for … Read more on Daily Bhaskar NASA Study …
Jan
30
Focus on solar storms takes priority at NASA's Goddard Space Weather Center
Focus on solar storms takes priority at NASA's Goddard Space Weather Center NASA scientists report that the most solar flare — the strongest one to date this year — erupted Friday from the same active region of the sun that triggered a raging solar tempest earlier this week. NASA's Goddard Space Weather Center said the …
Jan
29
Astronomers see more planets than stars in galaxy
Astronomers see more planets than stars in galaxy WASHINGTON (AP) — The more astronomers look for other worlds, the more they find that it is a crowded and crazy cosmos. They think planets easily outnumber stars in our galaxy and they are even finding them in the strangest of places. Read more on The Associated …
Jan
29
Astronaut memorial ceremony gets a bit emotional
Astronaut memorial ceremony gets a bit emotional The ceremony stopped for a moment of silence to mark the time of the explosion: 11:39 am He said spaceflight is “fraught with danger and risk,” but added that the astronauts honored Saturday would not have hesitated to sign up for the space program … Read more on …
Jan
28
Washington University professor to play role in Mars exploration
Hubble Telescope. Image by doneastwest This shot shows the size of the Hubble- the shot taken from the rear, crew cabin, window of the space shuttle, which overlooks the cargo bay. This section is about 14 feet across. We are seeing about a quarter of the length of the telescope- the aft end: www.flickr.com/photos/doneastwest/244174239/ Everything …
Jan
27
Verian Celebrates Banner Year – Will be One to Watch in 2012
Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) January 25, 2012 For Verian, a leading provider of purchasing and invoice processing software, 2011 was an especially successful year. With new state-of-the-art headquarters, several product releases, a rapidly-expanding portfolio of new clients, and a steady stream of glowing reviews from marquis analysts, it was an exceptionally successful year for Verian. Below …
Jan
26
Latest Astronomy News
Album: Nada Surf, The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy (Barsuk) Only seven studio albums over 20 years, one of them consisting entirely of covers, a pace that does not raise concerns about overwork, although lack of inspiration remains a thorny issue: "The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy" continues the band's … Read more on SoundSpike …
Jan
25
A&I Continues 2011-12 Season With Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill (PRWEB) November 03, 2011 Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, who was at the center of the controversy over Plutos status as a planet, will continue the 2011-12 season of Southern Illinois University Edwardsvilles Arts & Issues series Dec. 7 in Meridian Ballroom on the first floor of SIUEs Morris University Center. Sponsored by …
Jan
24
New PA head focuses mission, gives Larry Silverstein a vote of confidence on 3 …
New PA head focuses mission, gives Larry Silverstein a vote of confidence on 3 … Recent reports indicate the developer will cap the tower at seven stories, rather than the originally planned 80, unless he can find at least one anchor tenant to occupy the space. "No one's made any money in this city betting …