Saturday, January 13, 2018

Aerospace Education Links January 2018

AE Links for January 2018

Possible changes for SLS booster design. The search for less expensive launch vehicles by NASA

Getting Falcon Heavy ready for launch early next year

Blue Origin in human space flight race.

NASA is developing plans new remote vehicles to explore objects in the solar system.

Jail term for US cyberterrorist

Will artificial intelligence be the next big high tech development?
Support for 32 bit operating systems is fast fading-Security a factor
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/nvidia-gearing-end-32-bit-090400230.html

Space X log record year of launches with 18

Russian Plans for Space Tourism on the ISS take shape

Fallout from failed Russian Rocket Launch from new Facility

Government agencies in US and UK find it difficult to recruit and retain cybersecurity staff

How do we prove our identity in the Internet Age? How could/should we?

Chinese space station will soon fall back to earth

Falcon Heavy on the pad at Cape Canaveral. Drone eye video.

***Photos from the cockpit of airliners

China has plans to land a robot on the far side of the moon.

***Huge launch vehicles on the horizon. See video comparison

***Grabbing images of sonic booms from jets in the transonic phase of flight


Juno spacecraft takes incredible pictures of Jupiter

John Young , astronaut with Gemini, Apollo, and Space Shuttle programs dies.

Video of Blue Origin rocket engine test

China has ambitious plans for rocket launches in 2018.

****Race continues between SpaceX and ULA to bring next manned space vehicle online. Both programs face delays that may take first flights into 2019 instead of goal of 2018.

Large sheets of ice on Mars? Orbiting sensors indicate this is likely.

**** Kepler Telescope discovers eighth planet in a remote solar system using a computer neural network.


Reason for failed Russian satellite launch is reportedly human error-a big one at that.

Contractor steals 50TB of data from NSA

Could rock art found in India actually represent the oldest astronomical depiction of a supernova?







Aerospace Education Agenda-January 24th, 2018

Aerospace Education Agenda-January 24th, 2018

1845-1855       Announcements
Rocket Launch February 10 at Contreras Field-Parents invited
                        Possible Tower Tour-best day and time
Stargazing at Foothills library-schedule Foothills Library Stargazing Calendar
                        AE Links- https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=6780266687317226364#allposts

1900-1955            Complete model rocket build/Complete programming quadcopter

2000-2030            Video: Science of Flight: Rocket science and evolution of launch