http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-372
Very cool :) For those who don't know what AU is, it's short for Astronomical Unit. 1 AU = 149,598,000 km (distance from the Earth to the Sun).
NASA is now asking help from Russia and Europe so they can send a mission to Mars?
WHY ARE WE BROKE?
Then someone actually told me that the Federal Reserve pays the treasury back all that interest WE PAY on the debt, minus some small operating costs.
So this guy thinks that all the FOREIGN...
Very interesting :)
http://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/features/europa_20111116.html
EDIT: I know that we've guessed that there has been water on Europa for a long time now, but this is confirming it :)
Not only are they taxing us and giving the money to whatever billionaire's space company they choose, they are also using that money simultaneously to try to regulate and control those space companies into failure because they are hell bent on "government does it better" and the interests of...
An elderly woman inherited a moon rock in her deceased husband's estate. She called NASA for information and they agreed to meet her at a diner. They apparently showed up, assaulted her, took the rock and she has yet to be charged with anything by the government...
The space tourism company Virgin Galactic has struck a deal with NASA worth up to $4.5 million for research flights on the company's new private spaceliner SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Galactic officials announced Oct. 13.
Under the deal, NASA will charter up to three flights on Virgin Galactic's...
Alright even in the prefix it doesn't list it but as "Other" unrelated or unimportant. It's quite a shame really, I use to care about politics but it does no good, what does it justify really. What really gets to my nerves is no one gives a damn about going to outer space anymore like what...
Sorry if this has been posted. Is this the right category? How much taxpayer money was spent in the commission of this idiocy??
I am still looking for the NASA link to this. WTF?
http://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/16148-moon-no-fly-zones-bit-precious.html
Here's my pro-liberty, pro-market take on NASA and space exploration. Click the title to read the full article.
Share it with as many as you wish. Critiques are welcome, btw.
What is RP's position on this?
Also:
I'm going to do some research but I was wondering if anyone knows off hand? These are to respond to critique's on facebook which is where we're likely to gain the most internet support.
I have a suspicion his eyes are on the house or senate
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/21/mark-kelly-retires-nasa-gabrielle-giffords_n_881369.html