May 2017
Recipe for success on flights to Mars
... space, merely used during some early flights. Astronaut ice cream, the staple of air and space museums worldwide, was actually developed for spaceflight but hasn’t ever flown to space. And space food sticks...
20 August 2015
The ISS and sustainability: new life for spare shuttle parts as NASA raids museums?
... parts is a sign of dire times – but what about the virtues of recycling? As New Scientist reports, NASA is scouring museums in order to potentially repurpose some spare space shuttle parts for the International Space Station. NASA’s funding...
September 2023
The Institute of Biomedical Problems - Sixty years of contributing to the development of space biomedicine
...and posters. The V V Parin Memorial Study-Museum was included in the museum list of the Russian Academy of Sciences in ... of an outstanding physiologist and Academy member. The museum exhibits books, souvenirs, personal belongings, authentic letters ...
14 February 2018
Martian meteorite to be used as target practice
... tweak the laser's settings and London's Natural History Museum will lend the meteorite to NASA for SHERLOC's tests...Johnson Space Center in Houston, as well as the Natural History Museum of London. They tried several samples and ultimately agreed on ...
16 July 2018
Spaceflight in the Shuttle Era and Beyond
... of the history department at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, who is better-placed to comment than most. As the ...surplus to requirements’. Her thoughtful analysis of the four museum displays is both academic and advertorial: from a ...
05 March 2020
50th Anniversary of Black Arrow's first successful rocket launch
... proof of reusability - the two-meter-long Skylark Nano II. "The exhibit of the Black Arrow R3 at the FAST Museum together with our renewed launcher programme is a very exciting development," said Volodymyr Levykin, "It is highly appropriate that...