April 2025
Maximising returns to Earth - the infinite potential of space
... Voyager Space; Ricardo Conde, President, Portuguese Space Agency; and Lindy Elkins-Tanton, principal investigator of NASA’s Psyche mission. He quipped about the persuasive tactics an influential entrepreneur might use: “What would I do if I was that...
28 August 2015
August skywatching hoax: why do people think Mars will look as big as the moon?
....com traces it to an e-mail that was frequently forwarded in 2003. The author was merely trying to get people psyched about an unusually close Mars approach. But slightly poor wording and people’s eagerness to overlook basic facts...
19 August 2019
Maxar selected to build, fly first element of NASA’s Lunar Gateway
... any other model of communications satellite. Maxar’s 1300-class spacecraft platform is also the basis for NASA’s Psyche mission, which will explore an all-metal asteroid beyond Mars in 2026, and NASA’s Restore-L spacecraft, which...
26 October 2021
Blue Origin and Sierra Space announce development of a commercial space station
... said Lindy Elkins-Tanton, Vice President of ASU’s Interplanetary Initiative and Principal Investigator of the NASA Psyche mission. “We’ve brought together an international group of more than a dozen universities to work on the ethics and guidelines...
