NASA: Ganymede Has A Saltwater Ocean
• popsci.comThe water worlds in our solar system are adding up
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NASA Can Make 3 More Nuclear Batteries, And That's It
• popsci.comPlutonium-238 is still in really short supply
This Woman Wants to Take Common Folk to Space--In a Balloon
• Wired.comJane Poynter has a mesmerizing way of describing what it will be like to be shuttled to the ends of the Earth in the souped-up space balloon being developed by her company, World View.
Elon Musk Will Unveil SpaceX's Mars Colonizing Spaceship This Year
• http://www.businessinsider.com, JESSICA ORWIGElon Musk may be able to unveil SpaceX's highly anticipated Mars Colonial Transporter -- which will ferry large numbers of people to the Red Planet -- as early as this year, he said in a Reddit AMA on January 5.
Elon Musk Will Unveil SpaceX's Mars Colonizing Spaceship This Year
• http://www.businessinsider.com, JESSICA ORWIGElon Musk may be able to unveil SpaceX's highly anticipated Mars Colonial Transporter -- which will ferry large numbers of people to the Red Planet -- as early as this year, he said in a Reddit AMA on January 5.
This fascinating graphic shows the world's human-carrying spacecraft to scale
• http://www.businessinsider.com, MIKE NUDELMANThe awe-inspiring history of human spaceflight is filled with a myriad of awesome and often gigantic vehicles.
Mystery 'noise' could be an Earth-like world: Strange signals suggest habitable planet
• Daily MailAstronomers believe mysterious signals - previously dismissed as stellar bursts - are coming from an Earth-like planet. The Gliese 581d planet has conditions that could support life, and is likely to be a rocky world, twice the size of Earth. S
GRAVITATIONAL LENS SPLITS SUPERNOVA'S LIGHT 4 DIFFERENT WAYS
• http://www.popsci.com, By Loren GrushTHROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS OF GENERAL RELATIVITY
FOR THE FIRST TIME, A MANMADE SPACECRAFT IS ORBITING....
• http://www.popsci.com, By Sarah FechtFOR THE FIRST TIME, A MANMADE SPACECRAFT IS ORBITING A DWARF PLANET
Space probe 'Dawn' enters orbit of dwarf planet Ceres: NASA
• AFPThe US space probe Dawn began orbiting the dwarf planet Ceres. The probe -- the first to orbit a dwarf planet -- will stay over the mysterious body for 16 months to study its structure and gather clues to better understand how
Why Can't We Design the Perfect Spacesuit?
• http://www.universetoday.com, by NANCY ATKINSONSo far, every spacesuit humans have utilized has been designed with a specific mission and purpose in mind. As of yet, there's been no universal or "perfect" spacesuit that would fit every need.
SpaceX Still Hasn't Broken Ground at Its Texas Spaceport of Dreams
• http://www.popularmechanics.com, By Joe PappalardoLocals expect things to happen fast when Elon Musk comes to town. But people in southern Texas are still waiting to see a new spaceport take shape
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin dealt setback in patent dispute with SpaceX ...
• http://www.geekwire.com, BY TODD BISHOPJeff Bezos' Blue Origin dealt setback in patent dispute with SpaceX over rocket landings
SpaceX Profitable as Musk Pulls In NASA Contracts, Google Cash
• http://www.bloomberg.com, by John LippertInvestors are wondering how many years it will take before Tesla makes a profit. For Elon Musk's other big enterprise, SpaceX, the time is now.
Spaceport plan backed by UK: hopes for commercial space flight hub by 2018
• BY ANDREW GRIFFINSpaceplanes could be parked in Newquay or Glasgow under new plans
Mining The Asteroids: Who Decides?
• http://www.space.com, by Donald GoldsmithOur civilization--and presumably any civilization with a technological capacity at least as advanced as ours--runs on energy and raw materials.
15 Things You Didn't Know About Earth
• https://www.youtube.com, Danger DolanFrom lakes that actually explode to a twin planet that crashed into Earth once upon a time, we count 15 facts about the little blue planet we like to call home
The Mysteries of Earth's 'Other' Moon (Op-Ed)
• http://www.space.com, by Duncan ForganWe all know and love the moon.
Peter Diamandis: The first trillionaire is going to be made in space
• http://www.businessinsider.com, BI: SciencePeter Diamandis is a space-obsessed entrepreneur who has founded companies, like Space Adventures and Planetary Resources, that are in the process of opening the space frontier.
These are the best pictures we have of Earth's 'second moon'
• http://www.businessinsider.com, JESSICA ORWIGThe moon is the largest object floating through space around Earth, but it's not the only one. Actually, there are numerous rocky objects living in our inner solar system that occasionally pass by Earth.
US military satellite explodes above Earth
• http://www.telegraph.co.uk, By Matthew SparkesA US military satellite exploded after detecting an unexplained "sudden spike in temperature", sending dozens of chunks of debris tumbling into different orbits around Earth
Mind the Dolphins: A Shortlist of Locations for Europe's First Spaceport
• motherboard.vice.comThe UK has plans to develop its own sp?aceport, and a documen?t released today offers the latest insight on where it might lay the foundations.
SpaceX ABS/Eutelsat-1 Mission
• SpaceXIn this mission, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket will deliver the ABS 3A and EUTELSAT 115 West B satellites to a supersynchronous transfer orbit. The ABS/Eutelsat-1 launch window is targeted to open at approximately 10:50pm EST on Sunday, March 1, 2015, fro
ESA offers CubeSats a deep space ride on asteroid mission
• gizmag.comCubeSats offer a way to get into space on the cheap.
SpaceX ABS/Eutelsat-1 Mission
• spacex.comIn this mission, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket will deliver the ABS 3A and EUTELSAT 115 West B satellites to a supersynchronous transfer orbit.
SpaceX: First Private Flights to Space Station
• http://www.space.com, by Elizabeth HowellSpace Exploration Technologies (better known as SpaceX) is the first company to ship private cargo to the International Space Station using its own rocket and spaceship, the Dragon.
Scientists find brightest night light circling impossibly huge black hole
• gizmag.comAstronomers have discovered a distant, massive and ancient black hole that calls into question current models for the early expansion of the universe.
Leonard Nimoy, Spock of 'Star Trek,' Dies at 83
• http://www.nytimes.comMr. Nimoy announced that he had end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease last year, attributing it to years of smoking, a habit he had given up three decades earlier. He had been hospitalized earlier in the week.
FOUND: EARLY BLACK HOLE 12 BILLION TIMES MORE MASSIVE THAN OUR SUN
• http://www.popsci.com,By Loren GrushGULP
The First Selfie in Space and More Stellar Vintage NASA Photos
• http://www.wired.com,BY KRYSTAL GROWAstronauts have been held up as pioneers in the American consciousness since Alan Shepard became the first US astronaut to venture into space.
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