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NASA’s Orion on the Launch Pad

  Orion got within 3 minutes of launch in the countdown yesterday before a variety of factors delayed it until today. Today’s launch window starts… Read More »NASA’s Orion on the Launch Pad

NASA's Orion Launch Today

NASA's Orion is scheduled to launch in 1.5 hours, making the farthest flight from earth of any human flight craft in 52 years. Continuous countdown… Read More »NASA's Orion Launch Today

Stage 2 Ignites!

This 15 second exposure starts around 4 minutes, 35 seconds into the NASA OCO-2 satellite launch last week, as the Delta's first stage cuts off… Read More »Stage 2 Ignites!

NASA's Launch Last Week

I re-created a multiple image composite showing the trail of NASA's OCO-2 satellite launch earlier this week, deleting the extra images of the background stars… Read More »NASA's Launch Last Week

NASA Hangout on Comet ISON Thursday: 10am PST

Panelists for the Google+ Hangout are:•  +C. Alex Young solar physicist, associate director for Science in the Heliophysics Science Division and co-founder of The Sun Today… Read More »NASA Hangout on Comet ISON Thursday: 10am PST