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24 Nov 09

NASA Awards $350,000 to Winning Astronaut Glove Designers | International Space Fellowship

I just like this phrase: “It is remarkable that two designers working on their own could create gloves that meet the requirements for spaceflight — a task that normally requires a large team of experts,”

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nasa awards space glove_challenge_2009

09 Nov 09

LaserMotive » Blog

the team that won the 900.000$ second prize for the space elevator competition (Noone won the 2mil.$ first prize..) for "laser power beaming" a platform at 1km altitude

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lasermotive space elevator nasa prize

26 Oct 09

SPACE.com -- White House Panel Backs Commercial Alternatives to NASA's New Rocket

"Seeking a Human Spaceflight Program Worthy of a Great Nation" - NASA's and Lockheed Martin's 2nd thoughts of returning to the moon..

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03 Sep 09

The Space Place :: Inventions (Spinoffs) from Space

Well appart from the space pen and that joke about the Russians just using a pencil. Has ESA had any space-originated inventions?

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space nasa inventions

15 Jun 09

The Space Elevator Games

The 2009 space elevator games, $200.000 prize

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space elevator nasa ames

12 Jun 09

Should NIAC be Revived? | NASA Watch

about the advanced concepts institute of NASA. Found via twitter

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niac advanced concepts nasa space

  • $4 million annual budge
  • To my knowledge (readers correct me if I’m wrong) no where else within NASA do people get paid to just think very long range ideas. My question: does such a group belong in NASA and should it or something like it be revived? And if you think so, what should its highest priority be? Propulsion? Artificial gravity systems? Space Elevator?
20 Jan 09

9 Ways NASA Can Tackle Climate Change: Scientific American

NASA feeling the wind of change and not surprisingly its Pete Wordens boys that are fastest ... -LS

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NASA green sustainability energy NRG

06 Jan 09

NASA Robotics - Robotics Alliance Project

most of you probably already know the site but still worth having a look at it from time to time ... they just releast the new FIRST competition ...

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NASA competition Robotics game

11 Dec 08

NASA - space station crew schedules

just in case you were wondering what astronauts are officially doing all day long ...

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ISS SpaceTourism NASA astronaut

15 Aug 08

Basics of Space Flight

Basics of Space Flight is a tutorial designed primarily to help operations people identify the range of concepts associated with deep space missions, and grasp the relationships among them.

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tutorial reference space science technology nasa

30 Jul 08

NASA Images

new NASA image repository website

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nasa images repository

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