Category: SCIENCE NEWS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

ISS – Dragon docking initiation

Today/Heute, 31.05.2020 - Docking initiation with ISS LIVE, Spoiler alert: this is no Hollywood production! Für meine Freunde im EU Raum hier der Zeitplan:• vor 16:29 - jetzt - (Vienna, Berlin) Approach-Initiation; sehr viele Infos über diverse Weltraumprogramme und Live-Verfolgung von unterschiedlichsten Schritten (Kommunikation, Vorbereitungen, etc), die notwendig sind, eine Ankopplung erfolgreich durchzuführen.• 16:29h (Vienna, … Continue reading ISS – Dragon docking initiation

Farewell Opportunity

The mission was planned to last for 90 days only. That's what has been said 15 years ago, after the Opportunity landed on Mars. Now it's official, this marvel of human ingenuity ended its long mission. Update: NASA declares end of Opportunity’s mission By Paul Voosen, Feb. 13, 2019 https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/01/winds-fail-revive-nasa-s-opportunity-rover NASA’s Opportunity rover, seen here in … Continue reading Farewell Opportunity