NASA
23 pieces tagged “NASA”, newest first.
Profiles of Valor: CAPT Victor Glover (USN/NASA)
“In the military, there’s a saying that there are no atheists in foxholes. There aren’t any on top of rockets, either.”
The Success of Artemis II
The second of several NASA missions was completed last Friday, offering hope for future space flights and, eventually, a (permanent) return to the moon.
Even Faith Is Bigger in Space
The crew members of the Artemis II mission to orbit the moon give glory to God for His incredible creation.
Artemis II — To the Moon!
On Wednesday, if the Florida weather cooperates, four astronauts will lift off on a journey considered the next step toward our return to the moon after more than 50 years.
Farewell, CAPT Jim Lovell
“Feel the breeze on your cheek, and know that God has really given us ability to be here.”
NASA Pushes the Limits
The James Webb Space Telescope may give us a glimpse at the mysteries of the universe.
Cheering the SpaceX Triumph
Saturday’s successful public-private partnership opens new horizons in space.
Greening of the Earth Enhanced by ... India and China?
Over the last two decades, the earth has seen a big increase in area covered by green leaves.
Hollywood’s Fake Moon Landing
“First Man” tells the story of the Apollo 11 moon landing — without the American flag.
One Giant Leap — Apollo 11
On this day in 1969: The Apollo 11 moon landing — American Exceptionalism!
Time to Privatize Space?
The merits of keeping the space station operational are widely accepted, but there’s a hefty $100 billion price tag.
The Dangers of Asserting ‘Hottest Year Since...’
It’s one thing to compare satellite temps and quite another to make claims using dubious 100-year-old logs.
Shock Study: Earth Acts Like a Sponge!
This should help coastal residents sleep a little better...
Space: The Visionaries Take Over
Fractured and divided as we are, on one thing we can agree: 2015 was a miserable year. The only cheer was provided by Lincoln Chafee and the Pluto flyby (two separate phenomena), as well as one seminal aeronautical breakthrough. On Dec. 21, Elon Musk’s SpaceX, after launching 11 satellites into orbit, returned its 15-story booster rocket, upright and intact, to a landing pad at Cape Canaveral. That’s a $60 million mountain of machinery — recovered. (The traditional booster rocket either burns up or disappears into some ocean.)