NASA5 Mars fan creates detailed 360-degree panorama from Curiosity pics Since Curiosity landed on Mars, the rover's been busy beaming back photos for us earthlings to salivate over. One fan took the high-res photos that Curiosity shot from its second day on Mars and stitched them into a 360-degree interactive panorama. This is probably the closest you'll ever get to visiting Mars — for now, anyway. The panorama, available here, was created b.. 2012. 8. 19. Pentagon's space partner eyes new frontiers Pentagon's space partner eyes new frontiers Secretive Aerospace Corp., which makes sure that contractors' work on classified government space projects is being done properly, could find a new niche in the private sector. CEO Wanda M. Austin says Aerospace Corp. has the expertise to provide oversight of private space ventures as it does now for the military. (Brian van der Brug, Los Angeles Time.. 2010. 8. 5. Shuttle launch STS-132 Friday 2:19pm Easter Launch of Atlantis Hours Away; Tanking Complete Space shuttle Atlantis is clearly visible on Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center after rollback of the rotating service structure, which was completed by 6:08 p.m. on May 13. Space shuttle Atlantis was just few hours away from lifting off KSC's Launch Pad 39A on its STS-132 mission to the International Space Station. Atlantis' external.. 2010. 5. 18. THE AEROSPACE Since 1960 The Aerospace Corporation has operated a federally funded research and development center in support of national-security, civil and commercial space programs. We're applying the leading technologies and the brightest minds in the industry to meet the challenges of space. What is an FFRDC? Federally funded research and development centers, or FFRDCs, are unique independent nonprofit .. 2008. 1. 14. Saturn's Rings Rings Colorful Division Beautiful, glamorous and mysterious, Saturn's rings are among the most recognizable features in the solar system. They spread over more than 480,000 kilometers (300,000 miles), yet they are extremely thin. Made up of billions of dancing ice particles and rocks, the rings circle the planet at high speed, creating waves, wakes and various other structures. While scientists.. 2007. 1. 19. 이전 1 다음