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![Title: Livestreamed Question and Answer session on Astrobiology. Speaker: Michael Franks (hosted by Alistair Scott) Livestream via YouTube: Q&A will […]](https://www.bis-space.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Flight-simulator-on-Mars-36x36.jpeg "LIVESTREAM: Astrobiology")
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‘Ever Decreasing Circles’ – An Introduction to Spacecraft Mission Orbits
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Spaceflight Archive
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Voyager fires thrusters!
Posted on December 6, 2017 | 1 CommentNow more than 21 billion km from Earth, for the first time in 37 years Voyager 1 has fired up its back-up attitude control thrusters to test the possibility of realigning its antenna and extending the time its signals can be picked up on Earth by up to three years. -
Dr. David Baker – Winner of the Frederick I Ordway III Award
Posted on November 25, 2017 | 1 CommentWinner of the Frederick I Ordway III Award, presented at the von Braun lecture at the NASA Marshall Space Fligtht Center in October 2017, Dr. David Baker is recognized for a sustained excellence in space coverage, through books and articles, as well as engagement in the early US space program. -
Nanosat startup
Posted on June 16, 2017 | No CommentsOpen Cosmos, a UK space start-up formed just 18 months ago through UK company builder... -
Education cut challenged
Posted on May 18, 2017 | No CommentsTwo US Senators are leading a group of 32 Senators challenging the Trump administration not to eliminate... -
Simpson’s on Ceres
Posted on April 20, 2017 | No CommentsMassive landslides, similar to those found on Earth, are occurring on the asteroid Ceres... -
Cheops for Space!
Posted on April 10, 2017 | No CommentsA Soyuz rocket operated by Arianespace from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou... -
Dream Chaser
Posted on April 7, 2017 | No CommentsESA and a team of European industrial contractors led by QinetiQ have finalised an agreement with Sierra Nevada Corporation... -
Life in space
Posted on April 5, 2017 | No CommentsOHB Venture Capital GmbH, Munich, and LuxSpace s.Ã r.l., Betzdorf, have today announced... -
Swansong at Saturn
Posted on April 5, 2017 | No CommentsNASA's Cassini spacecraft, in orbit around Saturn since 2004, is about to begin the final chapter... -
MRO breaks record
Posted on March 30, 2017 | No CommentsThe most data-productive spacecraft yet at Mars swept past its 50,000th orbit this week, continuing to...
