Astronaut Foursquare Check-in: Unlocks NASA Explorer Badge
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: October 23, 2010Filed under: Social Media
It seems that you do not need to be on earth to enjoy social media, as a NASA astronaut has managed to check-in on Foursquare and earn his NASA Explorer Badge. He is the first person to do this from space, and will no doubt be the last.
NASA: Face in Space on Twitter and Facebook
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: June 8, 2010Filed under: Social Media
With only two more Shuttle missions to go, NASA thought that they would offer to send your face into space – these headshots will then be posted on Twitter and Facebook during the mission. This is not the first time that the space agency has done such a thing.
Soyuz spacecraft landing a success says NASA
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 21, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
NASA reported that the Soyuz spacecraft made a safe landing in Kazakhstan on Thursday, the astronauts must be happy to be on Terra Firma after spending almost six months on the International Space Station. Russian Maxim Surayev and NASA astronaut Jeff Williams were on-board the Soyuz TMA-16 ca.
More Ice On The Moon
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 3, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
NASA has learned that there is more water on the Moon, thanks to information gathered by India’s Chandrayaan-1 lunar spacecraft. These new pockets of water-ice have been located on the north pole of the Moon in 40 small craters.
Robot News: NASA and General Motors are working together
By: Alan Ng | Posted: February 8, 2010Filed under: Gadgets
We have some interesting news for Robot fanatics now, as it has been reported that NASA are working closely alongside car giants General Motors, on the next generation of robots designed for use in the aerospace and automotive industries.
