The purpose of this study is to collect data on the viability of edible plants grown in microgravity, supporting further
human space exploration by contributing to the future goal of maintaining an available supply of fresh produce for crew members.
Not exact matches
For anyone who remembers the palpable excitement of Apollo - era
space exploration, today's
space industry represents an opportunity to rekindle the ambitions of decades past; to finally witness the evolving potential of a
human presence on other planets, and to meaningfully participate in the current
space renaissance
by investing in compelling entrepreneurial
space ventures.
The next step for
human space exploration after the International Space Station is to send astronauts on a Near Earth Asteroid by 2025, as planned by
space exploration after the International
Space Station is to send astronauts on a Near Earth Asteroid by 2025, as planned by
Space Station is to send astronauts on a Near Earth Asteroid
by 2025, as planned
by NASA.
By adapting ideas from robotic planetary
exploration, the
human space program could get astronauts to asteroids and Mars cheaply and quickly
BUSH: The president set ambitious goals in
space, starting with the completion of the troubled International Space Station by 2010, a base on the moon as early as 2015, and «human exploration of Mars and other destinations.&r
space, starting with the completion of the troubled International
Space Station by 2010, a base on the moon as early as 2015, and «human exploration of Mars and other destinations.&r
Space Station
by 2010, a base on the moon as early as 2015, and «
human exploration of Mars and other destinations.»
«Like the Apollo astronauts before them, these individuals will travel into
space carrying the hopes and dreams of all humankind, driven
by the universal
human spirit of
exploration,» SpaceX representativessaid in the statement.
Entrants share an original handmade item or work of art inspired
by NASA and NASA's programs, such as the
Space Shuttle Program and
human spaceflight, aeronautics, science and
exploration of the universe.
«Like the Apollo astronauts before them, these individuals will travel into
space carrying the hopes and dreams of all humankind, driven
by the universal
human spirit of
exploration,» announced SpaceX.
Furthermore, given the massive amount of funding allocated to research into facilitating and optimizing
space exploration and optimization, the researchers hope to have shown how research into enhancing radioresistance for
space exploration could galvanize progress in
human healthspan extension, an area of research that is still massively underfunded despite its potential to prevent the massive economic burden posed
by the future healthcare costs associated with demographic aging.
«This paper explores the foreseeable means
by which
human radioresistance could be biomedically enhanced for the purposes of
space exploration and colonization.
In October, a report
by a White House panel headed
by former Lockheed Martin CEO Norman Augustine said NASA would be unable to support meaningful
human space exploration without at least $ 3 billion more per year.
The letter from the Coalition for
Space Exploration thanks the committee for its support of human and robotic exploration programs (specifically mentioning the James Webb Space Telescope as an «exploration science mission»), but «we remain concerned that by flat funding SLS, Orion and other Exploration program levels... the bill would unintentionally constrain progress toward accelerating program content from Exploration Mission - 2 [EM - 2] to be included in Exploration Mission - 1 [EM -
Exploration thanks the committee for its support of
human and robotic
exploration programs (specifically mentioning the James Webb Space Telescope as an «exploration science mission»), but «we remain concerned that by flat funding SLS, Orion and other Exploration program levels... the bill would unintentionally constrain progress toward accelerating program content from Exploration Mission - 2 [EM - 2] to be included in Exploration Mission - 1 [EM -
exploration programs (specifically mentioning the James Webb
Space Telescope as an «
exploration science mission»), but «we remain concerned that by flat funding SLS, Orion and other Exploration program levels... the bill would unintentionally constrain progress toward accelerating program content from Exploration Mission - 2 [EM - 2] to be included in Exploration Mission - 1 [EM -
exploration science mission»), but «we remain concerned that
by flat funding SLS, Orion and other
Exploration program levels... the bill would unintentionally constrain progress toward accelerating program content from Exploration Mission - 2 [EM - 2] to be included in Exploration Mission - 1 [EM -
Exploration program levels... the bill would unintentionally constrain progress toward accelerating program content from
Exploration Mission - 2 [EM - 2] to be included in Exploration Mission - 1 [EM -
Exploration Mission - 2 [EM - 2] to be included in
Exploration Mission - 1 [EM -
Exploration Mission - 1 [EM - 1] in 2018.
A: Mars Direct is a sustained
humans - to - Mars plan developed
by Dr. Robert Zubrin that advocates a minimalist, live - off - the - land approach to
space exploration, allowing for maximum results with minimum investment.
The Mars Society is pleased to announce that it has joined the online Marspedia project started
by two other
space advocacy groups - The Mars Foundation and The Moon Society - in an effort to build out a great resource for people of all ages to learn more about the planet Mars, promote the
human and robotic
exploration of the Red Planet and encourage STEM education.
Still, Cucinotta pointed to «Cancer Risk From Exposure to Galactic Cosmic Rays: Implications for
Space Exploration by Human Beings» from The Lancet Oncology as being one of particular note because it highlighted the health risks associated with humans» space travel endea
Space Exploration by Human Beings» from The Lancet Oncology as being one of particular note because it highlighted the health risks associated with
humans»
space travel endea
space travel endeavors.
Neither NASA nor the companies will reveal what percentage of the development costs are being borne
by the taxpayers, although NASA Associate Administrator for
Human Exploration and Operations Bill Gerstenmaier acknowledged at a 2012 House Science,
Space and Technology (SS&T) Committee hearing that the government was paying the majority of those costs and did not disagree when asked if it was 80 - 90 percent.
«
By default, bacteria will accompany
humans in our
exploration of
space,» the researchers write.
Join the growing number of
space enthusiasts dedicated to the robotic and
human exploration of the Red Planet
by ordering a URC t - shirt or decal at the special web site maintained
by the Mars Society and Team Mars (shop.marssociety.org).
Read: Curiosity, and the future of
human space exploration, or check out a ton of awesome photos taken
by Curiosity
STA is hosting a
Human Space Exploration briefing
by William H. Gerstenmaier, Associate Administrator,
Human Exploration Operations Directorate, NASA.
NASA Associate Administrators for
Human Exploration and Operations (Bill Gerstenmaier) and
Space Technology (Steve Jurczyk) will be joined at the witness table
by former astronaut Franklin Chang - Diaz (of VASIMR engine fame), Mitchell Walker representing the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Joe Cassady from Aerojet Rocketdyne, and Anthony Pancotti of MSNW LLC, which is developing the NASA - funded Electrodeless Lorentz Force (ELF - 250) thruster and the ElectroMagnetic Plasmoid Thruster (EMPT).
Now my oldest son, who was born two decades too late to experience the thrill of
humans visiting another realm, vicariously lives and breathes
space exploration by frequent visits to NASA's website.
Grade Level: 6 - 12 Journey Through the Galaxy, supported
by Case Western University, features information and resources for teaching and learning about «our solar system, stars, extra-solar planets, the theories about the past and future of the universe, and
human exploration of
space.»
Like the Apollo astronauts before them, these individuals will travel into
space carrying the hopes and dreams of all humankind, driven
by the universal
human spirit of
exploration.
Often inspired
by the physicality of the
human body, her works are poignant for their
exploration of intimate domestic
spaces and household objects.
If NASA's
Human Outer Planets
Exploration program takes place in the 2040s as hoped, there could be good infrastructure for
space and time tourism
by the year 2117.
The applications for 3D printing in
space are endless and could drive
space exploration by allowing on - demand manufacturing of objects like tools and habitats needed for
human missions, housing and laboratories could be built
by robots using printed building blocks that take advantage of available soils and minerals and astronauts on long - duration
space missions also could print and recycle tools as they are needed, saving mass, volume and resources.