... The next big step in understanding asteroids is NASA's, OSIRIS-REx mission, which will explore one of these primitive objects and return a sample to Earth. ... In fact, when the OSIRIS-REx Page 1 asteroid sample return mission is complete (launch in 2016 and sample return in 2023) future scientists will use instruments and techniques not yet developed to unlock secrets about the truly fundamental building blocks of our Solar System and provide clues to origins of life on our planet. ...

... I believe that if it were not for the CAS program, I would not be a co-op today," said Butcher. GINGER KERRICK Mission Operations Directorate Summer Internship Program and Co-op Program Growing up, flight director Ginger Kerrick had two goals: either to become a professional basketball player or an astronaut. ... She started in the summer of 1991 in the JSC Calibration Laboratory, but when she finished her internship, her mentor, Joe Olivarez, recommended that she transfer to the Co-op Program. ...

... ТљТљ See http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2325360/Have-wheels-come-Kepler-Nasas-planet-hunting-telescope-hits-major-problems.html . ... http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2324316/The-sun-gets-X-Factor-Most-powerful-X-class-solar-flares-2013-erupt-surface.html?ico=sciencetech^headlines . ... Totality will NOT be visible in SТљEurope and the Americas - it will only be a partial from there. http://www.space.com/20981-annular-solar-eclipse-photos-may-2013.html?cmpid=525398 . ...

... The guest lecture on Tuesday, October 11 will continue the innovative Different faces of Mars, imaged during the Sept 2003 opposition. space hardware theme being developed by Program RAP photos, using ST-10XME CCD camera with Takahashi FS-128 Chair Ken Kremer. The renowned aerospace engineering writer Craig Covault, senior edifor club members and public at the WC Observatory, with a tor and writer for Aviation Week and Space Technology Magazine, focus on Mars viewing plus other deep sky phenomena. ...

... Journal of the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York December 2014 Volume 62 Number 12; ISSN 0146-7662 Hubble: The Living Legend We Nearly Lost AAA 2014 LECTURE SERIES By Leo Genn On November 14. former AAA Member David Gaynes discussed the making of his film Saving Hubble for the second lecture in AAA's free Friday NASA The Hubble Space Telescope, deployed by night series at the Kaufman Auditorium Space Shuttle Discovery in 1990. of the American Museum of Natural History. ...

STAR FIELDS Newsletter of the Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston Including the Bond Astronomical Club Established in 1934 In the Interest of Telescope Making & Using Vol. ... 1 January 2006 President's Message.. ... We will be holding an Executive Board January 19th, at 7:30PM at the Clubhouse. for the Board, please get in touch with me. be discussed is where to mount the GT1100 meeting on Thursday, If anyone has any issues One of the key issues to and C-14. This Month's Meeting.. ...