KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - The crew of space shuttle Discovery's upcoming STS-124 mission boarded the orbiter on the launch pad today for a practice countdown...
New NASA Study Links Humans to Changes On Earth <http://www.universetoday.com/2008/05/14/new-nasa-study-links-humans-to-changes-on-earth/>from Universe...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - The first test flight of NASA's new ARES I launch vehicle faces a five-week slip, constellation program officals said today. Delays...
JET PROPULSION LABORATORY, CA - Sunday evening, NASA will attempt something that hasn't been accomplished successfully in 32 years. Not since the Viking probes...
Survivalists prepare.. Convinced the planet's oil supply is dwindling and the world's economies are heading for a crash, some people around the country are...
Photovoltaic Moore's Law Will Make Solar Competitive by 2015 Photovoltaic specialists met last week, May 12-16, in San Diego under the auspices of the IEEE...
One could economically concentrate many Suns on a relatively small photo-voltaic array, even here on Earth. The key would be to keep the cell immersed in fast...
Fortunately NASA is not in the space city business, the cost would be prohibitive. A cheaper launch system could be built where payloads are taken by a balloon...
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Hey George;; Glad to Hear from You, Evan if It's just through, "Space City";.. ... From: cygonaut To: SpaceCities@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008...
Jerry said, "Fortunately NASA is not in the space city business, the cost would be prohibitive. A cheaper launch system could be built where payloads are taken...
I encourage the group to take a look at both MicroLaunchers (www.microlaunchers.com) and Generation S (www.generationspace.org). Are philosophy is quite...
I'd like to see a few dozen Sputnik-like "beepers", simple battery-powered radio transmitters, sent off in all directions. By tracking their trajectories, we...
exactly. We are looking for people who have vision to join the team and help us. I will talk all day about this, keep it going.we have a number of programs and...
This seems like a good idea. With small micro probes - weighing only five pounds - a hundred of them could be deployed from a single 500 pound payload. Jerry...
If your cargo is this light, why can't you launch with a railgun? These systems are easy enough to build. Or, maybe the more complex coilgun? Can the...
Been Reading Some recent posts & finding that the Thoughts, Concepts and Solutions to some Present & Future Endeavors, are, Right On the Money !.. multiple...
The case of the Incandescent Some countries have banned incandescent light bulbs in favor of energy-efficient compact fluorescent lamps, or CFLs. But options...
A Networkworld report details NASA's selection of six mission proposals for further study <http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/28239> by the Small...
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With the incredible advances in solar voltaics and the discovery of better conducting materials, power will never be expensive again. This also bodes well for...
You Are So Right Jerry !!! We Are Prisoner's to Profits, like Fiefs or Serfs... It's To Bad Tesla Didn't have another 20 or 30 yrs to live, We'd be tapping...
... logistics of the move is puchasing a solar power "strip" to put outside somewhere to get your electricity to run your household. That day is now....