Why did Phobos Grunt really fail?
Recent headlines were filled with a plethora of information about the reentry of the doomed Russian Spacecraft Phobos Grunt. There have been many rumors and speculation as to why it…
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Earth Warming 2011 Ninth-Warmest Year on Record
Global Warming is taking place, data undeniable (Source NASA) – The global average surface temperature in 2011 was the ninth warmest since 1880, according to NASA scientists. The finding continues…
Phobos-Grunt re-entry status
Latest status for Phobos-Grunt Re-entry 1/16/11 – Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, leader of defense and industrial sector, put the investigation into the Phobos-Grunt crash case under his personal…
Largest Iceberg ever recorded finally breaks up, Ross Iceshelf B-15
Ross Iceberg B15 ends 12 years after it broke off When Terra Earth Observation Satellite was launched by NASA in December of 1999 the timing was perfect. In March of…
Second GRAIL Spacecraft Enters Lunar Orbit
NASA’S Twin GRAIL Spacecraft Reunite In Lunar Orbit PASADENA, Calif. — The second of NASA’s two Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft has successfully completed its planned main engine…
First Grail Spacecraft Enters Moon Orbit
First Of NASA’S Two Grail Spacecraft Enters Orbit Around Moon PASADENA, Calif. — The first of two NASA spacecraft to study the moon in unprecedented detail has entered lunar orbit….
2012, End of the world or beginning of new era?
Will the world end in 2012 or will we learn we are not alone? With 2012 just a few days away what can we look forward to in the coming…
Were safe, Fewer Near Earth Asteroids than estimated
NASA Space Telescope Finds Fewer Asteroids Near Earth WASHINGTON — We are safer then once estimated. New observations by NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, show there are…
