From her fascination of the sinking of the Titanic to her work with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, best-selling author Veronica Scott has had numerous influences in her science-fiction romances.
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Can you use Pi to solve these problems from NASA’s JPL before Pi day this Saturday?
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Between April 4th and May 1st, the Mars Curiosity and Opportunity will be in minimal communication with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory as it experiences a Mars solar conjunction. Click through to read more about what a solar conjunction is, and what impacts it will have on JPL’s communications with the fleet of Mars exploration vehicles.
Continue ReadingNASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Mars Exploration Program site offers Curiosity updates, media, and activities through which children and adults can explore Mars.
Continue ReadingMars Curiosity is scheduled to land tonight at 10:31 p.m. PDT, Aug. 5 (1:31 a.m. EDT Aug. 6).
Continue ReadingThe stunning video details the unique, never-before-tested landing system being used to slow the Mars Curiosity rover and land it safely on the surface of Mars.
Continue ReadingSummer blahs got you down? Can’t decide where to go on vacation? Why not visit Mars? No, this isn’t an ad from Rekall, but rather a free offer from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Just visit the JPL site, fill out …
Continue ReadingWhile not following in the footsteps of their “open voting” cousins on the International Space Station team, the geeks at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory held a naming contest of their own. The Mars Science Laboratory crew asked kids across the …
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