Isaac Asimov

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

September 12, 2021

Season 2

Episode 6

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 to Announce Candidate Landing Regions for Artemis III Moon Mission

17 August 2022

NASA will hold a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT Friday, Aug. 19, to announce regions near the lunar South Pole the agency has identified as potential areas for astronauts… [...]

NASA Awards Next-Generation Spaceflight Computing Processor Contract

15 August 2022

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California has selected Microchip Technology Inc. of Chandler, Arizona, to develop a High-Performance Spaceflight Computing (HPSC) processor that will provide at least 100 times the… [...]

NASA Science Leadership to Hold Town Hall Meeting

15 August 2022

NASA will hold a community town hall meeting with Associate Administrator for Science Thomas H. Zurbuchen and his leadership team at 12:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Aug. 17. [...]

NASA TV to Cover SpaceX Cargo Dragon Departure from Space Station

11 August 2022

A SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft returning science to Earth for NASA is set to depart the International Space Station on Thursday, Aug. 18. [...]

NASA Transfers Landsat 9 Satellite to USGS to Monitor Earth’s Changes

11 August 2022

NASA transferred ownership and operational control on Thursday of the Landsat 9 satellite to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in a ceremony in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. [...]