Isaac Asimov

COLONIES IN SPACE – The High Frontier: The Untold Story of Gerard K. O’Neill

September 12, 2021 Chuck 00:18:13 0 Comments

A new documentary about the pioneer of human colonies in space In this episode we dive into the new award-winning documentary about inspirational physics professor Gerry K. O’Neill. Gerry was a Princeton University professor who changed the face of space exploration during the 1970s and 80s with his plans for building human colonies in space….

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NASA Statement on New Jet Propulsion Laboratory Director Appointment

27 January 2022

The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on the appointment of Dr. Laurie Leshin as director of the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California. [...]

12 Companies to Provide Venture Class Launch Services for NASA

26 January 2022

NASA has selected 12 companies to provide launch services for the agency’s Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) missions, providing new opportunities for science and technology payloads and fostering… [...]

NASA Pays Tribute to Fallen Heroes with Day of Remembrance

24 January 2022

NASA will honor members of the NASA family who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery, including the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger… [...]

NASA Spinoffs Help Fight Coronavirus, Clean Pollution, Grow Food, More

24 January 2022

NASA's mission of exploration requires new technologies, software, and research – which show up in daily life. [...]

Experimentos STEM de estudiantes ganan una oportunidad de vuelo mediante un concurso tecnológico de la NASA

21 January 2022

La NASA ha elegido a 57 equipos ganadores en un primer desafío nacional diseñado para atraer, involucrar y preparar a los futuros profesionales de las ciencias, la tecnología, la ingeniería… [...]