Today In Space Current Ventures In Space by NASA, Other Countries and the Private Sector USSRC Proprietary.

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Today In Space Current Ventures In Space by NASA, Other Countries and the Private Sector USSRC Proprietary

Today in Space NASA: Aeronautics Shuttle ISS Technology Microgravity Science Earth Observation Solar System Stars & Galaxies ( Other Nations: China Russia Other ISS participants Private Industry: X Prize Spaceadventures.com

NASA: Aeronautics Century of Flight Wright Brothers 12/17/03 Santos-Dumont 11/12/06 December 17: NC, VA, CO – go play! Build a Wright kite!

NASA: Aeronautics Helios lost 6/03: solar-powered flying wing

NASA: Aeronautics Blended Wing Body Goal: 800 passengers Current Model: 14% scale Ground tests 2003 First Flight 2004 Langley Research Ctr:

NASA: Aeronautics/Shuttle Spaceplanes: Lifting Body (wingless ½ cone) 1963: M2-F2 1990’s: X-33 Light Payload and X-38 Crew Return Vehicle 2003: Green light for new Orbital Space Plane Supplement Shuttle

NASA: Shuttle CAIB Report: ET Foam Solid Rocket Boosters 5 th segment Liquid Flybacks % Risk Reduction 2005: Avionics Upgrades Replace APU’s with electric motors Continued use until 2015+

NASA: ISS Construction held Progress supply ship arrival Sept 2003 Expedition 7: Malachenko, Lu Expedition 8: Foale, Kaleri (October 18)

NASA: Technology Advances in propulsion, materials and electronics will create new spacecraft From Stargazers to Starships:

NASA: Microgravity Science Facilities: Drop Tower (seconds) Vomit Comet (seconds) Sounding Rocket (minutes) ISS (months) Advances: Medicine/Biotech, Bioastronautics, Combustion, Materials, Physics

NASA: Earth Observation Far enough for perspective Close enough for detail

NASA: Solar System Mercury Luna Mars Jupiter: Europa Saturn: Titan Pluto

NASA: Solar System - Mars Spirit & Opportunity (Twin rovers) launched July & August, engineering cameras (guidance) 3 science cameras: spectrometers (one on arm for “sniffing” mineral composition

NASA: Solar System: Jupiter 10/18/89: Launch (STS 34) 9/21/03: Deorbit into Jupiter (108, 000 mph) Deorbit protects Europa from possible crash 34 orbits in 14 years Discoveries: subsurface oceans on Europa, Ganymede, Callisto

Other Nations: Russia and China Russia: continued ISS participation, possible new launch vehicle China: Shenzou Manned launch this year? Copyright Mark Wade

Private Industry: X Prize 10 Million Dollars 3 Occupants 2 launches in 2 weeks Tickets, anyone?

Private Industry: Space Adventures Training Zero-G Supersonic Suborbital (future) Orbital Spaceadventures.com

Surfing Through Space ($100 subscription)