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    1963 Grumman LEM

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    Space Board Game Liftoff! 2.0

    Hi I really love this web site it has so much fantastic info on the hidden or forgotten space projects. Sadly, I don’t visit this website enough due to my projects. In 1989 I had my old boardgame Liftoff! Race to the Moon published; a simulation for four players with alternate proposed ways of...
  3. Flyaway

    Made In Space

    Video regarding their forthcoming Archinaut One satellite due for launch in 2023. View: https://youtu.be/ir_SLjykvRE
  4. Flyaway

    NASA Chief Plans To Step Aside Under Biden

    This seems a bit of shame as he hardly seems to have been in the job five minutes. https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/space/nasa-chief-plans-step-aside-under-biden
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    JPL "spare" planetary program, in the 70's.

    As said in the title... all the robotic planetary missions launched in the 70's left a spare spacecraft on the ground (and later, at the NASM aerospace museum). There were good reasons for that - providing spares - ground testing - backup in case of failures (Mariner 8...) Soooo ...by 1978...
  6. Flyaway

    Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA)

    Both the aircraft & instruments are going in for routine servicing & update in Germany. The aircraft servicing is being done by Lufthansa Technik & instruments by the German SOFIA institute. https://www.dlr.de/content/en/articles/news/2020/04/20201001_sofia-returns-to-hamburg.html View...
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    Alternate Manned Orbiting Laboratory, 1966: NASA, USAF, and the Lew Allen solution

    See attached, from a declassified history of spysats. NASA and the military as of 1966 were quite unhappy at each others. - The military was encroaching on NASA manned spaceflight area, with MOL. - NASA was greatly bothering the military and spooks (NRO, USAF, CIA) by "hijacking" NRO...
  8. VictorXL188

    NASA Morphing Wing

    Apologies if this is the wrong area for this, but I came across this model for sale on E Bay. It purports to be a NASA project for a Morphing wing, and was proposed in the early 2000s. Does anyone know any more about this project?
  9. nivek626

    X-15 ejection seat

    I need help I have been unable to find any pictures of the rear view of the X-15 ejection seat cane anyone help with this? thanks
  10. Grey Havoc

    RHESE (Radiation Hardened Electronics for Space Environments)

    https://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20080015740.pdf Wasn't sure whether to put this here or over in Avionics and Military/Naval electronics.
  11. Flyaway

    NASA, Partner Space Agencies Amass Global View of COVID-19 Impacts

    In response to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, NASA, ESA (European Space Agency), and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) have joined forces to use the collective scientific power of their Earth-observing satellite data to document planet-wide changes in the environment and...
  12. Flyaway

    TESS Mission

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    VIPER Lunar Rover

    ASTROBOTIC AWARDED $199.5 MILLION CONTRACT TO DELIVER NASA MOON ROVER JUNE 11, 2020 Astrobotic’s Griffin lunar lander to carry the NASA VIPER mission to the south pole of the Moon in 2023, as a precursor to a human landing Pittsburgh, PA – Astrobotic, the world’s leading lunar logistics service...
  14. Flyaway

    DART Mission

    https://spacenews.com/nasa-planetary-defense-efforts-continue-during-pandemic/
  15. Flyaway

    Neptune Odyssey: Neptune-Triton orbiter mission

    Details of this proposed mission on the links below: Attached is a presentation detailing the mission from: https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/exoplanets2020/presentations/Rymer.pdf
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    Boeing & North American Rockwell "Windjammer"SSTO

    The other day I was looking at some space proposals from the past and I stumbled upon this beautiful SSTO. I have only been able to find one source that gave some details about it and I'm very much hoping that you guys can help get more details/drawings on this proposal. "The ”Windjammer”...
  17. Flyaway

    Hubble Space Telescope

  18. Grey Havoc

    Cornavirus precautions in effect at Star City

    https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Astronauts_grounded_in_Russias_Star_City_over_virus_999.html
  19. Grey Havoc

    Apollo 13 Anniversary

    https://www.space.com/apollo-13-real-time-website.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_13 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston,_we_have_a_problem
  20. Grey Havoc

    Dead Spacecraft on Mars Spotted in New Photos (Space.com)

    https://www.space.com/14526-dead-mars-spacecraft-photos-spirit-phoenix.html
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