by David Todd | Sep 24, 2012 | Seradata News
After delays to make checks on its propellant system, the NASA Juno spacecraft finally executed a delayed deep space manoeuvre at 1930 GMT on 14 September. The burn lasted approximately 30 minutes. The manoeuvre had been originally planned to take place...
by David Todd | Sep 6, 2012 | Seradata News
A second trajectory correction manoeuvre for NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter was delayed after a higher than expected readings in the spacecraft’s propellant system during the previous burn on 30 August. The follow up burn on 4 September 2011 has...
by David Todd | Sep 5, 2012 | Seradata News
While gambling bookmakers, opinion pollsters, and election forecasters are currently split as to the likely outcome of the US Presidential Election, most are agreed that it will be the key “swing states” that will decide the election via the electoral...
by David Todd | Sep 3, 2012 | Seradata News
NASA’s decision to choose yet another Mars lander for its 12th Discovery-class mission is unimaginative. While the chosen mission dubbed Mars Insight lander will, no doubt, produce interesting science with respect to the internal structure of Mars, the...
by David Todd | Aug 10, 2012 | Seradata News
The first man to set foot on the Moon, Neil Armstrong, 82, has had an emergency heart operation to clear out his arteries. The former Apollo 11 astronaut is now recovering after the successful operation. Armstrong’s former employer, NASA,...