Agency Budget, Importance Of Innovation On The Agenda For The
Two-Day Meeting
NASA's Office of the Chief Technologist will host an industry
forum July 13-14 to discuss the agency's proposed new space
technology investments and announce three new Centennial Challenges
prize competitions.
Many scientists speculate that our galaxy could be full of
places like Pandora from the movie "Avatar" -- Earth-like worlds in
solar systems besides our own. That doesn't mean such worlds have
been easy to find, however. Of the 400-plus planets so far
discovered, none could support life as we know it on Earth.
Textron's Leader Talks About the Future Of Aerospace... And Who
Will Make It Happen
ANN was blown away by what we saw and learned at the 2010 Team
America Rocketry Challenge... all around were GREAT kids...
assisted by GREAT adults employed in seeking GREAT goals... and
collectively having a ball. What was wrong with that? NOTHING...
absolutely nothing.
Not Exactly, But Contestants In "MoonBots" Educational Contest
Will Use Snap-Together Bricks For Lunar Rover Design
The X PRIZE Foundation and LEGO Group have announced the twenty
finalists for MoonBots, a global educational contest. Using LEGO
bricks and MINDSTORMS components, the challenge requires teams of
students to create simulated lunar rovers.
Will Develop Technology For New Re-Ignitable Upper Stages
Astrium has been awarded a contract by the European Space Agency
(ESA) to develop key technologies for new re-ignitable upper stages
for new launchers.
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