Archive for 'Space'
Tools of Radio Astronomy
Product DescriptionThe recent years have seen breathtaking progress in technology, especially in the receiver and digital technologies relevant for radio astronomy, which has at the same time advanced to shorter wavelengths. This is the updated and completely revised 5th edition of the most used introductory text in radio astronomy. It presents a unified treatment [...]
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NASA Discover Space Shuttle Mars Sidepack Tote Cross Body Daypack Bag
100% Natural Fiber Cotton Surface With Waterproof Coating On The Underside Interior Easy-Access Slip Pouch Adjustable Shoulder Strap – Wear Cross Body of Over the Shoulder Zippered Closure Exterior Pocket A Unique Christmas Gift Idea Product DescriptionThe Broad Bay Sidepack Tote can be carried at your side or across your front. Great for men or women, the sidepack tote [...]
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Cosmic Dust Gives Milky Way a Fiery Mane
Posted on 18. Mar, 2010 by Alexis Madrigal.
The Planck space telescope, which is surveying the entire sky in four massive sweeps, has nearly finished its first scan. Rotating in orbit, Planck takes data of the sky in strips, almost the reverse of a chef peeling an apple in one long, thin strip. This image, taken from the scan, shows the structure and form of [...]
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NASA Tailplane Icing Video Glenn Research Center
There’s been a lot of talk about this video recently. Video courtesy: NASA icebox.grc.nasa.gov This video provides information about ice-contaminated horizontal stabilzers. It presents a physical description of the tailplane icing problem, symptoms of ice contamination and suggested recovery procedures. This video was produced as a result of insights gained from the NASA/FAA Tailplane Icing [...]


