Posted by Ennev on 201002.04 – 08:36
To make up for the moon? It’s good to extend use of equipment already deployed, but it lack vision.
Cassini Gets Life Extension to Explore Saturn Until 2017
NASA extends the Cassini mission, the groundbreaking exploration of Saturn and its satellites, by 6 ½ years on Wednesday.
Posted by Ennev on 200909.03 – 08:51
And one day it’s going to be us!
Andromeda galaxy devouring its neighbours: astronomers
The Andromeda galaxy, the closest neighbour to our own Milky Way, has been growing by scooping up stars from smaller surrounding galaxies, a Canadian-led team of astronomers has found.
Posted by Ennev on 200905.22 – 18:46
That’s going to be interesting!
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/22/space-robert-thirsk-space-station-astronaut.html?ref=rss
Canadian astronaut Robert Thirsk is a member of a six-person crew that
will live on the International Space Station for six months. On May
27, he and two other crewmates are scheduled to launch from Kazhakstan
to join the other three already aboard the station.