Maurizio sent me a note with some interesting links, see below.
Its focus is on "Planetary Science".
TinyUrl for - http://tinyurl.com/cwvkso
Geoff sent me info from Space.com on "Moon Dust May Be Worse Than Apollo Missions Found."
http://www.space.com/
If you subscribe to NASA Science News you probably got this bit about NASA's SPoRT program.
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http://science.nasa.gov/
NASA Puts the Right Stuff in the Right Hands
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2009/22apr_severeweather.htm?list965414
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If you have the band width there was also links to some NASA Podcasts.
- LRK -
View the latest updates on NASA's Ares rockets and their role in America's journey to the moon on the America's Rockets podcast, in either HD <http://streaming.msfc.nasa.gov/podcast/ares/ARES.xml > or for mobile devices <http://streaming.msfc.nasa.gov/podcast/ares/ARES_SD.xml >.
The ARES web site will also have the information available and you could view with QuickTime or subscribe there to Podcast: America's Rockets.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/ares/index.html
- LRK -
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This Ares Quarterly Progress Report, originally released to the public Mar 4th, 2009, includes progress updates on:
-Ares I Wind Tunnel testing
-Casting of the first stage Demonstration Motor 1
-First stage and Ares I-X avionics manufacturing
-Roll Control System Thruster Testing
-Ares I-X Roll Control Hardware Assembly and Shipment
-Workhorse Gas Generator Testing
-Test Stand A-3 Construction Progress
For a closed-captioned version of the video, please visit us on the Web at
http://www.nasa.gov/ares.
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*Thanks for looking up with me.
Larry Kellogg
Web Site: http://lkellogg.vttoth.com/LarryRussellKellogg/
BlogSpot: http://kelloggserialreports.blogspot.com/
RSS link: http://kelloggserialreports.blogspot.com/atom.xml
Newsletter: https://news.altair.com/mailman/listinfo/lunar-update
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Larry
Your readers might find it interesting to know that the April 2009 issue of Nature Geosciences, focussed on "Planetary Science", is free to download, at least for now
http://www.nature.com/ngeo/focus/planetary-science/index.html?gclid=COD41IfZiZoCFQ2T3wodEmWzGA
There is also an article by Spudis on returning to the Moon
http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/v2/n4/pdf/ngeo481.pdf
regards
maurizio
http://omnologos.wordpress.com
http://mauriziomorabito.wordpress.com
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Moon Dust May Be Worse Than Apollo Missions Found
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/090421-st-moon-dust-sunangle.html
*By Leonard Davidnewsspace@aol.com>*
SPACE.com’s Space Insider Columnist
posted: 21 April 2009
09:00 am ET
The first astronauts to walk on the moon in the 1960s and 1970s were inundated by sticky lunar dust that clung to their spacesuits whenever they ventured outside. Now, four decades later, a self-funded study by an Australian physicist has found a link between the dust's stickiness and the angle of the sun at the time of each moonwalk.
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http://science.nasa.gov/
NASA Science News for April 22, 2009
All research and no application makes data a dull toy. NASA's SPoRT program brings data to life by putting it in the hands of people who can use it best--the National Weather Service forecasters who send us scurrying for cover when severe weather looms.
FULL STORY at
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2009/22apr_severeweather.htm?list965414
View the latest updates on NASA's Ares rockets and their role in America's journey to the moon on the America's Rockets podcast, in either HD <http://streaming.msfc.nasa.gov/podcast/ares/ARES.xml > or for mobile devices <http://streaming.msfc.nasa.gov/podcast/ares/ARES_SD.xml >.
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WHAT THE MIND CAN CONCEIVE, AND BELIEVE, IT WILL ACHIEVE - LRK
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NASA Puts the Right Stuff in the Right Hands
http://science.nasa.gov/
------------------------------
If you have the band width there was also links to some NASA Podcasts.
- LRK -
View the latest updates on NASA's Ares rockets and their role in America's journey to the moon on the America's Rockets podcast, in either HD <http://streaming.msfc.nasa.
The ARES web site will also have the information available and you could view with QuickTime or subscribe there to Podcast: America's Rockets.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_
- LRK -
------------------------------
This Ares Quarterly Progress Report, originally released to the public Mar 4th, 2009, includes progress updates on:
-Ares I Wind Tunnel testing
-Casting of the first stage Demonstration Motor 1
-First stage and Ares I-X avionics manufacturing
-Roll Control System Thruster Testing
-Ares I-X Roll Control Hardware Assembly and Shipment
-Workhorse Gas Generator Testing
-Test Stand A-3 Construction Progress
For a closed-captioned version of the video, please visit us on the Web at
http://www.nasa.gov/ares.
------------------------------
*
*Thanks for looking up with me.
Larry Kellogg
Web Site: http://lkellogg.vttoth.com/
BlogSpot: http://kelloggserialreports.
RSS link: http://kelloggserialreports.
Newsletter: https://news.altair.com/
==============================
Larry
Your readers might find it interesting to know that the April 2009 issue of Nature Geosciences, focussed on "Planetary Science", is free to download, at least for now
http://www.nature.com/ngeo/
There is also an article by Spudis on returning to the Moon
http://www.nature.com/ngeo/
regards
maurizio
http://omnologos.wordpress.com
http://mauriziomorabito.
snip
==============================
Moon Dust May Be Worse Than Apollo Missions Found
http://www.space.com/
*By Leonard David
SPACE.com’s Space Insider Columnist
posted: 21 April 2009
09:00 am ET
The first astronauts to walk on the moon in the 1960s and 1970s were inundated by sticky lunar dust that clung to their spacesuits whenever they ventured outside. Now, four decades later, a self-funded study by an Australian physicist has found a link between the dust's stickiness and the angle of the sun at the time of each moonwalk.
snip
==============================
http://science.nasa.gov/
NASA Science News for April 22, 2009
All research and no application makes data a dull toy. NASA's SPoRT program brings data to life by putting it in the hands of people who can use it best--the National Weather Service forecasters who send us scurrying for cover when severe weather looms.
FULL STORY at
http://science.nasa.gov/
View the latest updates on NASA's Ares rockets and their role in America's journey to the moon on the America's Rockets podcast, in either HD <http://streaming.msfc.nasa.
snip
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WHAT THE MIND CAN CONCEIVE, AND BELIEVE, IT WILL ACHIEVE - LRK
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