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  1. 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”...
    • 7Daniel13
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    • 1970s boeing hthl nasa north american rockwell proposal space plane space race ssto united states united states air force windjammer
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
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    A novel...from 1969

    Thought I would post about this book I had just read. Its title is "Autopsy for a Cosmonaut" by Jacob Hay and John M. Keshishian, MD. Published by Little, Brown and Company, NYC. Published in Feb. 1969. It's basically a story about a Soviet manned space shot that ended badly for its...
  4. Flyaway

    Hubble Space Telescope

    • Flyaway
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    • 1980s 20th century 21st century cold war nasa post-cold war space race united states
    • Replies: 168
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  5. Flyaway

    Apollo 13 Thread

    New NASA video - Apollo 13: Home Safe:
    • Flyaway
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    • apollo 13 apollo program cold war disaster disaster recovery nasa space age space race united states
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  6. Grey Havoc

    Coronavirus precautions in effect at Star City

    https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Astronauts_grounded_in_Russias_Star_City_over_virus_999.html
    • Grey Havoc
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    • 2020 cosmonauts covid-19 international space station nasa prophylactory roscosmos yuri gagarin cosmonaut training center
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  7. 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
    • Grey Havoc
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    • 1970 2001 apollo 13 apollo program aquarius cold war csm-109 disaster recovery houston we have a problem lm-7 nasa odyssey sa-508 space age space race successful failure united states
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  8. Flyaway

    Europa Clipper

    Time this has its own thread. https://spacenews.com/europa-clipper-seeking-savings-as-cost-reserves-plummet/
    • Flyaway
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    • 2000s 2010s 2020s deep space probes jet propulsion laboratory late 1990s nasa nuclear power
    • Replies: 219
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  9. Flyaway

    Axiom Space

    First commercial module to be docked to ISS. Eventually they will separate from ISS once a power module is launched to form the Axiom Station. https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2020/01/nasa-axiom-space-build-commercial-station-segment/
  10. Grey Havoc

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

    https://www.space.com/14526-dead-mars-spacecraft-photos-spirit-phoenix.html
    • Grey Havoc
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    • 2003 2004 2020 mars mars reconnaissance orbiter nasa phoenix mars lander spirit
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  11. Grey Havoc

    NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope to be retired

    https://www.space.com/why-spitzer-space-telescope-must-end.html https://www.space.com/11985-spitzer-space-telescope-photos-infrared-universe.html
    • Grey Havoc
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    • 2003 2020 infrared observatory infrared science nasa space telescope
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
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    NASA Contractor Report Device For Use In The Vicinity Of The Moon Vehicle

    A Moon rocket pack. https://www.ebay.com/itm/NASA-Contractor-Report-Device-For-Use-In-The-Vicinity-Of-The-Moon-Vehicle/193297573112?hash=item2d016ee4f8:g:ldQAAOSw7t9eEoeh
    • edwest4
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    • apollo apollo program cold war nasa space age space race united states
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    • Forum: Found on the Internet
  13. Flyaway

    NASA’s Abandoned Plan To Carry Soviet Spacecraft in the Space Shuttle

    New video from Scott Manley:
    • Flyaway
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    • 1992 cccp early 1990s nasa post-cold war russian federation russian space agency soviet union space shuttle space transportation system united states
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    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
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    Advanced beamed-energy and field propulsion concepts

    Very interesting NASA document from 1983: https://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19850024873
    • drejr
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    • cold war cold war ii laser lasers nasa post-cold war space age space race space shuttle
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  15. Flyaway

    NASA Curiosity (Mars Rover)

    With Mars Methane Mystery Unsolved, Curiosity Serves Scientists a New One: Oxygen For the first time in the history of space exploration, scientists have measured the seasonal changes in the gases that fill the air directly above the surface of Gale Crater on Mars. As a result, they noticed...
    • Flyaway
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    • 2014 2024 cold war ii early 2010s early 2020s early 21st century jet propulsion laboratory mars nasa post-cold war robotics
    • Replies: 57
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  16. Flyaway

    Viking mission to Mars

    Yep George Levin has stirred this up again with a new opinion piece in Scientific American. https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/im-convinced-we-found-evidence-of-life-on-mars-in-the-1970s/ Here’s a support article...
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    Commercial Space Station

    Another new NASA project based on the NextSTEP program. Story https://spacenews.com/nasa-looks-to-support-development-of-commercial-space-stations/ Obviously Bigelow will make this a "must win" effort. Hopefully, someone will have an artificial G proposal. Or maybe Bigelow can steal an old...
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    Artemis Moon Program

    Artemis is the overall NASA program aimed at re-establishing manned lunar exploration which includes the "lunar gateway". A human rated, reusable lander is being developed using the model of the commercial crew program. The schedule goal is to conduct the first, un-crewed landing in 2024...
    • fredymac
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    • 21st century artemis program biden administration cold war ii lunar lunar probes lunar robots moon moonbase nasa trump administration united states
    • Replies: 2,653
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  19. Flyaway

    Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveillance Mission

    https://spacenews.com/nasa-to-develop-mission-to-search-for-near-earth-asteroids/
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    NASA Hercules Landing Vehicle

    From NASA Systems Analysis And Concepts Division https://sacd.larc.nasa.gov/vab/vab-projects/hercules/ So let’s see, we got: -an escape capsule -an escape module within the escape capsule -a ballute decelerator -parachutes -deployable crush absorber -and retro rockets And the abandoned...
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