Monthly Archives: March 2009

Upcoming Launch of Falcon 1

Posted on March 30, 2009 by

According to a press release from SpaceX, they are planning on launching their next flight of Falcon 1 on April 20, 2009: Hawthorne, CA (March 30, 2009) – Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) announces that the launch window for ATSB’s RazakSAT … Continue reading →

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ISS Video

Posted on March 28, 2009 by

Video from MSNBC of the International Space Station flying around the Earth: Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy The International Space Station is the largest human-built object ever put into space. It is 240 … Continue reading →

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Kepler Scheduled for Launch

Posted on March 6, 2009 by

Tonight, Friday March 6, 2009 at 7:49 PM (PDT), a Delta II 7925 is scheduled to launch a space telescope named after Johannes Kepler into solar orbit: it will swing around the sun once every 372.5 days. With a mass … Continue reading →

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Happy Square Root Day!

Posted on March 3, 2009 by

March 3, 2009 is square root day. CNET points out: Tuesday is Square Root Day, a rare holiday that occurs when the day and the month are both the square root of the last two digits of the current year. … Continue reading →

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