Tuesday, September 1, 2009

International Space Updates, September 2009

From Daily Tech:

NASA must use ISS to get to Mars; mice head into space; and two more companies join a Japanese space energy project

Even though NASA reportedly doesn't have necessary funds for deep space missions, NASA scientist Julie Robinson believes extending the International Space Station (ISS)'s mission until 2020 is necessary. After more than 10 years of construction from the United States and 15 other nations, the floating science laboratory is expected to end in 2016.

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