Shuttle Endeavour successfully docked to the ISS
Space Shuttle Endeavour successfully docked with the ISS, said in NASA.Kak space agency representative said, "docking took place at 13:47 vostochnoamerikanskogo time (20:47 on Kiev time). The operation was successful. After checking for leakage at 15:43 (22: 43, Kyiv time) were open hatches shuttle and station, after which the Endeavour team will be able to get on board the ISS. (more...)
Shuttle Endeavor docked to the ISS
On Friday, July 17, at 20:47 Kyiv time space shuttle
Endeavor, launched on Wednesday night from Cape Canaveral, docked to the
International Space Station. The corresponding message posted at NASA.
Just before docking with the ISS had been made a number of shuttle imagery with (more...)
NASA astronauts completed the spacewalk ahead of schedule
The first spacewalk astronauts David Wolf and Tim Pile
drivers who arrived at the ISS on the shuttle Endeavour, will last for 5 hours,
32 minutes instead of the planned 6 hours with polovinoy.Ob it in on Sunday
night, reportedly at NASA.
Endeavour astronauts began the second exit into open space
Shuttle Endeavour astronauts have decided to devote the
second exit into open space 40 anniversary of the landing rights at Lune.Ob this
evening, Monday, July 20, reports Fox News.
NASA has confirmed that Jupiter something fell
Observations made by the American Space Agency, confirmed
that Jupiter fell an unknown celestial body: a large asteroid or comet. This was
reported in a press release on the agency’s website.
Earthlings will drop instruments from space
According to scientists, today, July 28, the Earth could fall
remains instruments, NASA astronaut lost during the exit into open space in
November last year. Initially, the researchers talked about the beginning of
"rain" July 25, but later came to the conclusion that it will happen today.
Unfortunately, scientists and have not determined where it will drop toolkit
astronaut Heidemarie [...]
Shuttle Endeavour left the ISS
The U.S. space shuttle Endeavour sailed from the
International Space Station (ISS). In Tuesday 20:26 Kiev time (13:26 Eastern
Daylight Time), space shuttle Endeavour undocked from the International Space
Station and began flying toward the Earth, which will last about three days,
reported at NASA.
Landing the shuttle at the launch site at Cape Canaveral in Florida is expected
on [...]
In space, astronauts will install video cameras
American astronaut Chris Cassidy (Chris Cassidy) and Tom
Marshbern (Tom Marshburn) started the fifth and final spacewalk, said NASA TV.
It is planned that they worked outside the ISS about 6,5 hours.
Cassidy and Marshbern will provide Japanese module "Kibo" a pair of video
cameras, which will be useful to the crew station during future docking with an
unmanned [...]
Endeavour astronauts interrupted third spacewalk because of problems in the spacesuit
American astronauts Dave Wolf and Chris Cassidy returned on
board the International Space Station after six hours of work in open space.
This was reported at NASA.
Astronomers have found differences in the northern and southern auroral
This indicates the existence of seasonal changes in the
Earth’s magnetic field. Article researchers appeared in the journal Nature, and
its summary results publication Universe Today.
The Americans will bring Russia to the ISS research module
In the spring of 2010 American shuttle will deliver the
International Space Station Russia Small Research Module-1 (IMI-1).
Module MIM-1, in accordance with the obligations of NASA is expected to deliver
to the station in May 2010 gjlf in the payload bay of the American ship,
according to a report published on the website Space Agency on [...]
Second Earth found among the rings of Saturn
Recent studies have shown that Titan resembles Earth more
than any other object in the solar sisteme.Odin of Saturn’s moons interested
scientists from the U.S. aerospace agency. Recent studies have shown that Titan
resembles Earth more than any other object in the solar system that transmits
data received Ytro.ru.Spetsialisty NASA space exploration space probe Cassini.
A technology for producing oxygen from lunar soilA technology for producing oxygen from lunar soil
Their results are presented at the Congress of the
International Society for Theoretical and Applied Chemistry, and a summary of
the report leads Nature News.
At the heart of the new installation is a process similar to conventional
electrolysis.
Appeal for witnesses to the shooting star of March 16!
From Paris to south of Belgium through the Vosges, many
people have witnessed a spectacular light phenomenon March 16 at around 20
hours. A shooting star whose brightness was comparable to that of the Moon has
fragmented into at least two pieces after a quiet race in the sky that lasted 2
or 3 seconds.
The preliminary evidence gathered [...]
NASA will provide $ 50 million for the development of space taxi
American space administration NASA intends to allocate $ 50
million private companies that are willing to develop manned spacecraft
On Thursday in Houston will host a seminar for representatives of companies
interested in developing a "
