September 2017
Europe needs facility to handle extra-terrestrial space material
... to scrub the air of any particles) and on the rigorous selection of materials allowed to be in contact with the samples. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft during its preparation for encapsulation in its payload fairing prior to launch in September 2016...
February 2018
Journey of inspiration
...woodworking and other crafts, and one day to work at NASA. NASA mentors Shortly after graduating from college I started a job...selection In 2000, I was selected into the 18th class of NASA Astronauts – something that’s still very surreal. Our class was...
March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
... in mind. Shifting policy interests between the Moon, asteroid exploration and Mars, has had its effect on NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS). About the authors Lauren Napier has a BS in Communications and a MA in International Relations. Originally...
February 2019
Building a space museum from scratch
... where the realities of money set in. I discovered, however, that there was some money available. For decades, NASA would send a representative to live in Canberra to be an interface between the tracking station, government, the site’s operations and...
