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March 21, 2012

NASA Calls For Student-Designed Deep Space Habitat Proposals

X-Hab Challenge Carries Awards Of Up To $49,000

NASA is offering college and university students a chance to help design a deep space habitat. The Exploration Habitat (X-Hab) Academic Innovation Challenge is accepting applications for the 2013 challenge, inviting students to design, manufacture, assemble and test systems for use on NASA's deep space habitat prototype.

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Aero-TV: Sennheiser S1 Headset -- Where Comfort Meets Intelligent ANR

Sennheiser, A Company With A STRONG Background In Audio, Intro's a New Aero-Headset
 
There's a new headset in town and we had a chance to try it out for ourselves. Sennheiser, a company with an extensive background in all things audio is the manufacturer and a primary reason for ANY pilot to pay attention to a new offering from this company.

SpaceX Says Work Progressing Towards Human Rating For Dragon Spacecraft

Recently Completed First NASA Crew Trial

SpaceX continues to prepare for its upcoming COTS 2/3 test flight in which it will attempt to send the Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station. At the same time, the company says it is making rapid progress in its efforts to prepare the Dragon spacecraft to carry astronauts.

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Space Research Institute Honors Senator Hutchison With Pioneer Award

Presentation Occurs At Official Opening Of New Space Biomedical Research Facility

In recognition of her ongoing support of the nation's human spaceflight program, U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison is the 2012 recipient of the National Space Biomedical Research Institute's (NSBRI) Pioneer Award. The senior senator from Texas was honored Monday during the official opening of a new 16,400-square-foot Consolidated Research Facility that NSBRI shares with Baylor College of Medicine's Center for Space Medicine (CSM).

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Ashton Kutcher Is 500th Virgin Galactic Passenger

Celebrity Gets A Personal Call From Sir Richard Branson

Never one to miss an opportunity for some publicity, actor Ashton Kutcher has become the 500th person to sign a contract for a ride to space with Virgin Galactic ... and it netted him a personal call from Sir Richard Branson.

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