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Lanyard Apollo 14 FLOWN betacloth
Own a flown to the moon artifact for $75! This high-end luxurious lanyard contains a FLOWN piece of Apollo 14 betacloth material encapsulated in the acrylic cap. This beta cloth flew to the moon during Apollo 14.The buckle is made out of solid metal that has futuristic spaceship design that resembles a bit the space shuttle. The strap is made out of white Nylon... -
Fixing a NASA Spacecraft
Repairs to a spacecraft can present unique challenges. Two of the more known telescopes the Hubble and the Kepler became in need of repair after being launch into orbit. The Hubble approached the challenge of repairs threw it’s design to be serviced in space. The Hubble’s design made it one of the largest telescopes. The Hubble contained state of the art imagery technologies that... -
Learning The Basics Of Laser Space Communication Systems
Laser beams have been used for space communication systems since their inception in 1960. Scientists believed that laser had the potential to transfer data at very high speeds, but also needed specific advancements in systems engineering and component performance, particularly for space-compatible hardware. Developments in data formatting, component technology and system architecture over the last couple of years have made laser communication systems in...