NASA Astronaut Starts Agency's First Bilingual
Twitter
NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez, set to fly aboard space shuttle
Discovery in August, is providing insights about his training on
Twitter in both English and Spanish. It will be the agency's first
bilingual Twitter.
Paper Reports Mars Could Have A Warmer, Wetter Climate In The
(Far) Future
Favorable chemistry and episodes with thin films of liquid water
during ongoing, long-term climate cycles may sometimes make the
area where NASA's Phoenix Mars mission landed last year a favorable
environment for microbes.
Tireless Campaigner For Sooner State's Aerospace Industry
Victor Bird, director of the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission,
was named the 2009 recipient of the prestigious General Thomas P.
Stafford Award during the eighth annual Oklahoma Aerospace Summit
and Expo June Tulsa.
Aerojet announced this week that it has completed manufacturing
and assembly of an advanced 5,500-lbf Liquid Oxygen (LOX) Liquid
Methane (LCH4) rocket engine. Aerojet will soon begin testing this
advanced engine to provide data that will validate the design
features necessary to extend the technology development of
next-generation propulsion systems being developed by NASA.
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