15 June 2020
Space Dogs - The story of the celebrated canine cosmonauts
... goes as far as to compare the Soviet space dogs with The Beatles and Mickey Mouse, “those Western icons that generated huge quantities of memorabilia”. Anyway, Parr’s book is the result of his “20-year obsession” with space...
15 June 2020
Cosmos The Art and Science of the Universe
... 10 chapters cover the Sun, Moon, planets, comets, aurorae and many other subjects, concluding with some iconic spacecraft views. There is also a bibliography and an index. Art curator, Olson, and astronomy professor Pasachoff, were...
01 December 2020
The main platform at Arecibo has collapsed
Just weeks after officials announced that the iconic and world famous Arecibo Observatory would be dismantled, the instrument platform suspended above the 305-metre ...
23 February 2021
NASA releases first audio recording of Mars and stunning landing video of Perseverance
... NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk. “Perseverance is just getting started, and already has provided some of the most iconic visuals in space exploration history. It reinforces the remarkable level of engineering and precision that is required to build...
14 March 2021
Apollo 13 Owners Workshop Manual
Apollo 13 is an iconic mission in the history of spaceflight and many books have been written about it. This is a re-issue of the Haynes ...
24 May 2021
Virgin Galactic makes first flight to space from New Mexico
... Frederick Medina. “We are pleased that Virgin Galactic reached out to our Pueblo for permission to utilize this iconic symbol of the state of New Mexico. It is an honor to work with Virgin Galactic and to know that a part of Zia...
