The International Women’s Air & Space Museum, in
partnership with NASA Glenn Research Center, will host a special
guest appearance from astronaut Catherine “Cady”
Coleman on Tuesday, January 3rd.
Recently Announced Stratolaunch Project "Will Revolutionize
Space"
The recent announcement by Stratolaunch Systems that it is
building the largest aircraft ever constructed will increase the
commercial space portfolio of Northrop Grumman, which counts
Stratolaunch partner Scaled Composites as a subsidiary.
Reflective Surfaces Spent Ten Weeks At 379 Degrees Below
Zero
The last six primary mirror segments and the secondary mirror
that will fly on the James Webb Space Telescope have passed their
final cold test. This milestone concludes testing on the
telescope's individual mirror segments and represents the
successful culmination of a years-long process that broke new
ground in manufacturing and testing large space-qualified
mirrors.
NASA's mission of discovery and exploration is being showcased
in a custom-produced Internet music radio station that is crafted
specifically to speak the language of tech-savvy young adults.
"Third Rock - America's Space Station" debuted this month with
what's described as a New Rock/Indie/Alternative format.