Earth, here! Get your Earth, here! #NASA #space
Earth, here! Get your Earth, here! #NASA #space http://www.spacedaily.com/m/reports/Daily_Views_of_Earth_Available_on_New_NASA_Website_999.html
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Can anyone verify this?
Can anyone verify this? Originally shared by LAURIE WADE ( O_O) On August 15, 1977, the famous “Wow!” signal was detected by the Big Ear Radio Observatory at Ohio State University; it was thirty times stronger than the background noise but lasted only 72 seconds and was never heard again despite repeated subsequent searches. Read more here ===> http://www.bigear.org/wowmenu.htm #science #scienceSunday #scienceeveryday #scienceporn #radiosignal #Wow #space
NASA is too important to lose funding just because it's not cost effective. Help raise the awareness!
NASA is too important to lose funding just because it's not cost effective. Help raise the awareness! You know what else isnt cost effective? War, but we seem to not have any problems spending for that. Originally shared by Penny4NASA We Are The Explorers UPDATE: funding at 50%! As you might know, NASA cannot advertise itself. This is due to a federal restriction that the government places on itself as a whole. It can reach out publicly to explain what it does for the public, but the advertising landscape for a federal agency is complex. So, as a result NASA cannot advertise itself in a traditional, commercial sense. The AIA (Aerospace Industries Association) is so stoked about what NASA does, that they have decided to advertise on behalf of NASA. AND, they've decided to crowdsource this effort with Indiegogo.com. ANNNDDD they are planning on showing the ad with the new Star Trek Into Darkness movie that is coming out this year! This comes at a crucial time when NASA's own...
What If...?
Should the Aldrin and Armstrong, of Apollo 11, not been able to return to Earth, for whatever reason, the government was ready with a nice public relations piece to console American citizens and the world. http://www.archives.gov/press/press-kits/american-originals-photos/moon-disaster-1.jpg http://www.archives.gov/press/press-kits/american-originals-photos/moon-disaster-2.jpg It might be heart-wrenching to discover the government didn't have complete faith in NASA's mission to the Moon, but this is what governments do, they prepare for every contingency. This one just happens to be in case of disaster.
Space Invaders
Want to see space? How about Earth? http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/Home.aspx (Image is of the Hubble Space Telescope, but you get the idea.)