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[edit] Life on the Moon, is it possible? Challenger Center live webcast ... - Space Ref (press release)

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[edit] Missile Defense: A Memo to President-elect Obama - Spero News

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[edit] EARNINGS WATCH Updates, advisories and surprises - MarketWatch

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[edit] So, One Government Rescue Program Working? - Trader Talk with Bob ...

3 December 2008, by unknown The offer is $4.5 billion, implying a value of $52 a share for all of Constellation (price closed at $25.15 yesterday). EDF already owns 9.5 percent of the company. A remarkable bid, considering Warren Buffett is supposed to be buying ...

[edit] A.E.Brain: The New Race for the Moon?

3 December 2008, by Zoe Brain 25 they were not alarmed by the questions the transition team is asking about Ares and the Constellation program, which encompasses not only the shuttle replacement but also hardware NASA would need to land astronauts on the Moon. ...

[edit] brian urlacher photo: constellation photo

3 December 2008, by Halda Loeb Riding the back of Leo is the modern constellation Leo Minor. Rho Leonis is of the photo down and to ... . Visit the Constellation Program education page, your online source for Constellation-related ... Schlieren photo of a wind tunnel ...

[edit] New US missile warning satellite fails - domain-B

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2 December 2008, by unknown SAIC will provide engineering and technical services, project and business management, and administrative support to Kennedy's Ground Operations Project Office in support of NASA's Constellation Program. ...

[edit] Media Advisory from GHL Acquisition Corp. and Iridium Satellite LLC - MarketWatch

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[edit] Obama May Cancel Space Shuttle Replacement - FOXNews

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[edit] Docuticker » Blog Archive » Costs of NASA’s Constellation Science ...

27 November 2008, by unknown A new report from the National Research Council finds that while many proposed science missions for NASA’s new Constellation program are scientifically sound, they could prove to be prohibitively expensive. The report identifies several ...

[edit] Beyond the Moon

26 November 2008, by In November, Planetary Society President Jim Bell, Society Board member Scott Hubbard, and I rolled out Beyond the Moon: A New Roadmap for Human Space Exploration in the 21st Century at a National Press Club press conference in Washington, D.C. Also joining us at the conference was Planetary Society past-President Neil deGrasse Tyson and Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin.

[edit] Want to run NASA? Then answer these questions - The Write Stuff

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[edit] Refugees From the City: Constellation

24 November 2008, by CW The first thing that strikes almost anyone about the Constellation program is its uncanny resemblance to Apollo. The Ares I and Ares V boosters seem very similar in performance, size, and function to the Saturn Ib and Saturn V. (Perhaps ...

[edit] Bigger budget for Ares, smaller gap

23 November 2008, by NASA likely would stage an extra Ares 1 test flight and accelerate a crucial engine-development project if President-elect Barack Obama makes good on a campaign promise to inject an extra $2 billion into the agency’s budget.

[edit] Orion launch abort motor passes key test

21 November 2008, by An escape system motor that would save astronauts flying aboard Orion spacecraft successfully passed a test-firing Thursday as NASA pressed ahead with work aimed at returning Americans to the moon by 2020.

[edit] Nuclear Moon Bases

21 November 2008, by When lunar astronauts flick on their televisions after a long day of prospecting, they’ll have a trashcan-size nuclear reactor to thank for their nightly dose of prime time. NASA, looking past the already daunting task of simply getting humans to the moon by 2020, recently started considering proposals for ways to power lunar habitats.

[edit] The Vision

19 November 2008, by President Bush and his staff thought they were reinvigorating the American spirit of exploration when they proposed the “Vision for Space Exploration.” They wanted NASA retiring the space shuttles by 2010, returning to the moon by 2020, and eventually sending astronauts to Mars.

[edit] NRC: Science and Project Constellation | NASA Watch

19 November 2008, by unknown The report evaluates 17 science mission concepts based on their potential to significantly advance a scientific field and therefore benefit from inclusion in the Constellation program. The report also provides preliminary cost estimates ...

[edit] Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (SGT, Inc.) Wins NASA JSC ...

19 November 2008, by PMFORUM Webmaster ... leading provider of Program Management, Science, and Engineering Services, today announced that NASA has awarded SGT, Inc. a contract to provide Program Support to the Constellation Program Office at the Johnson Space Center (JSC).

[edit] Future of the U.S. Space Program in Obama's Hands: Scientific American

15 November 2008, by williamwan

[edit] Future of the US Space Program in Obama's Hands - Scientific American

15 November 2008, by

[edit] NASA tests turning soil into oxygen on Big Island

14 November 2008, by The next generation of astronauts may soon be able to manufacture their own oxygen and water supplies, turning lunar rocks and soil literally into thin air.

[edit] NASA’s New High-Performance Engine for Ares Rocket Passes Review

14 November 2008, by NASA’s newest high-performance rocket engine, the J-2X, successfully completed its critical design review Thursday at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala.

[edit] NASA Tests Lunar Rovers and Oxygen Production Technology

14 November 2008, by NASA has concluded nearly two weeks of testing equipment and lunar rover concepts on Hawaii’s volcanic soil. The agency’s In Situ Resource Utilization Project, which studies ways astronauts can use resources found at landing sites, demonstrated how people might prospect for resources on the moon and make their own oxygen from lunar rocks and soil.

[edit] NASA's New High-Performance Engine for Ares Rocket Passes Review - MarketWatch

14 November 2008, by

[edit] Lockheed Martin In Support + Development Roles For Constellation ...

10 November 2008, by Satnews Publishers Under terms of the agreement, Lockheed Martin will help NASA transition its operations from the Space Shuttle to the Constellation program, which program includes the Ares rocket, which NASA intends to use for sending astronauts back to ...

[edit] NASA Contract Integrates Mission Operations, Training Facilities - MarketWatch

7 November 2008, by

[edit] Harris Wins First Constellation Contract

6 November 2008, by Harris Wins First Constellation Contract November 6th, 2008 Harris Corp. this week announced that Kennedy Space Center has purchased launch control software for the Constellation program. KSC has selected Harris’ OS/COMET(R) telemetry, tracking and command (TT&C) software for the Constellation launch control system. This is the first of many contracts Harris expects in development of the next-generation spacecraft, which will replace the space shuttle. Posted in Constellation Program

[edit] NASA to aid firm building lunar lander

31 October 2008, by NASA to aid firm building lunar lander October 31st, 2008 A private firm aiming to win a $30 million contest to send an unmanned, robotic rover to the moon will receive technical help from NASA under a deal reached Thursday with the U.S. space agency. Posted in Constellation Program

[edit] Ares design passes aerospace industry review

30 October 2008, by Ares design passes aerospace industry review October 30th, 2008 Marshall manager says problems being fixed While NASA managers encourage differing opinions among designers of its latest rocket - the Ares I - a majority of engineers, astronauts and consultants from across the aerospace industry have signed off on the rocket’s blueprints, space agency officials said Wednesday. Posted in Constellation Program

[edit] ¿Hay hielo en Shackleton?

24 October 2008, by Hay veces que la realidad se interpone en tus planes de forma tozuda. Como es sabido, la NASA tiene intención de volver a la Luna y establecer una base en el polo sur lunar, más concretamente en el borde del cráter Shackleton. La elección de este lugar se debe a la supuesta existencia de hielo de agua en las zonas del cráter que se encuentran perpetuamente a oscuras. Este hielo sería fundamental para sostener una base, ya que se podría usar para producir oxígeno, agua y combustible. El caso es q

[edit] NASA chief: Criticism hurting agency morale

22 October 2008, by NASA chief: Criticism hurting agency morale October 22nd, 2008 Unfounded criticism of America’s next-generation moon rocket is hurting NASA morale but hasn’t stopped progress on the craft, the space agency’s administrator Michael Griffin said Tuesday. Posted in Constellation Program

[edit] NASA says Ares I could send payload to the Moon

22 October 2008, by NASA says Ares I could send payload to the Moon October 22nd, 2008 NASA has concluded that a single Ares I crew launch vehicle could send a 454kg (998lb) payload to the Moon using a 1,750kg robotic lander. Posted in Constellation Program

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22 October 2008, by The New Era of Space ContinuesThe Indian space agency has launched its first probe toward the Moon, Chandrayaan-1: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7679818.stm. Good for them!Chandrayaan-1 was developed, in part, with assistance from the U.S., as one of its onboard instruments was built by NASA. Data from this orbiter will most likely help Constellation pick future landing spots for our

[edit] Simulating Survival in Space

21 October 2008, by Simulating Survival in Space October 20th, 2008 When humans are sent to Mars, will they survive the journey? People confined to close quarters for a long time inevitably get on each others nerves, and the fact that Mars is named after a god of warfare seems a bad omen. The Mars Society sent seven people to Devon Island to see if we can’t all just get along for the sake of exploration. Posted in Constellation Program

[edit] Astrotech Awarded ATK Ares I-X First Stage Processing Contract

21 October 2008, by Astrotech Awarded ATK Ares I-X First Stage Processing Contract October 20th, 2008 SPACEHAB Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAB - News) announced today that its Astrotech subsidiary located in Titusville, Florida was awarded a $1.17 million contract from Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK - News) in support of ATK’s planning and assembly of Ares I-X first stage hardware to be flown during the 2009 test flight for the development of NASA’s Ares I launch vehicle. Posted in Constellation Program

[edit] Space and the financial crisis

21 October 2008, by Space and the financial crisis October 20th, 2008 For the last several weeks the news has been dominated by the ongoing financial crisis that has roiled markets around the world. The failure of several major financial institutions and the bailout of others—to the tune of at least $750 billion in the United States alone—have caused many to worry about the fundamentals of the economy Posted in Constellation Program

[edit] The Importance Of The U.S. Space Program

19 October 2008, by The 1960’s were without a doubt the most interesting times in our nations history. The Cold War, the Vietnam War, the Anti-War movement, Woodstock are just a handful of events that shaped our nation in to the country it is today. But I think without a doubt, I can’t name one single event that did more for this nation than the various breakthroughs and moments of the U.S. Space Program.  The Space Race simply marked another front in the Cold War. Except this “battle”, so to speak, didn’t inv

[edit] Astronauts could mix DIY concrete for cheap moon base

19 October 2008, by Astronauts could mix DIY concrete for cheap moon base October 18th, 2008 A lunar base could be built from waterless concrete composed entirely of moon dust, according to US researchers. NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter will next year scout out a good landing site ahead of the 2020 mission that will put US astronauts back on the moon. Posted in Constellation Program

[edit] YouTube - NASA's Constellation Program

5 July 2008, by gregp01

[edit] How the New Mission to the Moon will Work [Nasa]

3 July 2008, by jesusdiaz Rather than building a huge, expensive, and very complicated rocket carrying a smaller space ship—like the powerful Saturn did in the Apollo missions—, the Constellation program will use two rockets to send a larger spacecraft. ...

[edit] NASA Successfully Completes First Series Of Ares Engine Tests

9 May 2008, by igweekly

[edit] NASA Administrator Mike Griffin's Remarks to the Space Transportation Association (with audio) | SpaceRef - Space News as it Happens

24 January 2008, by astroroach An excellent summary of the Constellation Program and the reasoning behind the architectural choices that were made.

[edit] NASA - Constellation Program: NASA's New Spaceships

7 July 2007, by narkia The new crew spacecraft will have more volume than the Apollo capsules, reducing development time, boosting stability, and permitting safe travel for up to six crew members.

[edit] NASA - Constellation Program: NASA's New Spaceships

21 November 2006, by rizmar3

[edit] Project Orion

9 October 2006, by astroroach A discussion of NASA's Constellation program to develop new space infrastructure and its Project Ori