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    Alternate Manned Orbiting Laboratory, 1966: NASA, USAF, and the Lew Allen solution

    See attached, from a declassified history of spysats. NASA and the military as of 1966 were quite unhappy at each others. - The military was encroaching on NASA manned spaceflight area, with MOL. - NASA was greatly bothering the military and spooks (NRO, USAF, CIA) by "hijacking" NRO...
  2. VictorXL188

    NASA Morphing Wing

    Apologies if this is the wrong area for this, but I came across this model for sale on E Bay. It purports to be a NASA project for a Morphing wing, and was proposed in the early 2000s. Does anyone know any more about this project?
  3. nivek626

    X-15 ejection seat

    I need help I have been unable to find any pictures of the rear view of the X-15 ejection seat cane anyone help with this? thanks
  4. Grey Havoc

    RHESE (Radiation Hardened Electronics for Space Environments)

    https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20080015740.pdf Wasn't sure whether to put this here or over in Avionics and Military/Naval electronics.
  5. Flyaway

    NASA, Partner Space Agencies Amass Global View of COVID-19 Impacts

    In response to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, NASA, ESA (European Space Agency), and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) have joined forces to use the collective scientific power of their Earth-observing satellite data to document planet-wide changes in the environment and...
  6. Flyaway

    TESS Mission

  7. Flyaway

    VIPER Lunar Rover

    ASTROBOTIC AWARDED $199.5 MILLION CONTRACT TO DELIVER NASA MOON ROVER JUNE 11, 2020 Astrobotic’s Griffin lunar lander to carry the NASA VIPER mission to the south pole of the Moon in 2023, as a precursor to a human landing Pittsburgh, PA – Astrobotic, the world’s leading lunar logistics service...
  8. Flyaway

    DART Mission

    https://spacenews.com/nasa-planetary-defense-efforts-continue-during-pandemic/
  9. Flyaway

    Neptune Odyssey: Neptune-Triton orbiter mission

    Details of this proposed mission on the links below: Attached is a presentation detailing the mission from: https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/exoplanets2020/presentations/Rymer.pdf
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    Boeing & North American Rockwell "Windjammer"SSTO

    The other day I was looking at some space proposals from the past and I stumbled upon this beautiful SSTO. I have only been able to find one source that gave some details about it and I'm very much hoping that you guys can help get more details/drawings on this proposal. "The ”Windjammer”...
  11. Flyaway

    Hubble Space Telescope

  12. Grey Havoc

    Cornavirus precautions in effect at Star City

    https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Astronauts_grounded_in_Russias_Star_City_over_virus_999.html
  13. Grey Havoc

    Apollo 13 Anniversary

    https://www.space.com/apollo-13-real-time-website.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_13 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston,_we_have_a_problem
  14. Flyaway

    Europa Clipper

    Time this has its own thread. https://spacenews.com/europa-clipper-seeking-savings-as-cost-reserves-plummet/
  15. Flyaway

    Axiom Space

    First commercial module to be docked to ISS. Eventually they will separate from ISS once a power module is launched to form the Axiom Station. https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2020/01/nasa-axiom-space-build-commercial-station-segment/
  16. Grey Havoc

    Dead Spacecraft on Mars Spotted in New Photos (Space.com)

    https://www.space.com/14526-dead-mars-spacecraft-photos-spirit-phoenix.html
  17. Grey Havoc

    NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope to be retired

    https://www.space.com/why-spitzer-space-telescope-must-end.html https://www.space.com/11985-spitzer-space-telescope-photos-infrared-universe.html
  18. Flyaway

    Viking mission to Mars

    Yep George Levin has stirred this up again with a new opinion piece in Scientific American. https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/im-convinced-we-found-evidence-of-life-on-mars-in-the-1970s/ Here’s a support article...
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    Commercial Space Station

    Another new NASA project based on the NextSTEP program. Story https://spacenews.com/nasa-looks-to-support-development-of-commercial-space-stations/ Obviously Bigelow will make this a "must win" effort. Hopefully, someone will have an artificial G proposal. Or maybe Bigelow can steal an old...
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    Artemis Moon Program

    Artemis is the overall NASA program aimed at re-establishing manned lunar exploration which includes the "lunar gateway". A human rated, reusable lander is being developed using the model of the commercial crew program. The schedule goal is to conduct the first, un-crewed landing in 2024...
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