Your Guide to Space Exploration

33568-free space exploration screensaver desktop screen savers science The idea of space exploration has intrigued generation after generation of people from all walks of life. Yet, what we know today about the vast universe surrounding us is merely the beginning. Here, you will find a compilation of research and writing from the experts at BrightHub.com. The articles included in this guide cover a wide range of topics, including recorded history, modern-day research and futuristic pondering. Whether it is lesson plans, games and activities, scientific data, related technology or space exploration literature that you are looking for, Bright Hub has it all. Come, explore space and beyond!

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Obama & NASA- A New Administration, A New Policy? NASA is currently in the midst of a push to develop America's next manned space vehicle as well as a rocket capable of returning to the Moon. What effect will the incoming President...	Instruments Used in Space for Exploration There are many commonly available instruments that are designed and modified to work in micro-gravity and at extreme temperatures. Here are some common instruments that are used in...
US Space Policy and the Vision for Space Exploration The 2004 Vision for Space Exploration promises to push space exploration in a way that it has not seen since the Kennedy years, from lunar bases to brand new spacecraft technology....	Notable Events in Astronomy and Aerospace History Today marks the anniversary of the discovery of three natural satellites within our own solar system across one hundred fifty years. Read about these events and more about Astronomy...

Space Travel, Worth the Cost?

The exploration of space is a very expensive endeavor. It often raises the question, is space exploration and travel worth the cost? This question has been debated for years by politicians and scientists...

Government Funding for Space Exploration

Should the government fund space exploration? With changing dynamics in the landscape of politics and the world, the space program faces a dwindling importance in priority to many people. Will this...

Instruments Used in Space for Exploration

There are many commonly available instruments that are designed and modified to work in micro-gravity and at extreme temperatures. Here are some common instruments that are used in outer space exploration...

Countries with Robots in Space

A recent report on the Chinese space program's use of robots fired up an on going controversy over the superiority of robots versus man in space. Read on to find out about other countries developing...

Nothing But The Facts About Sally Ride

In 1983, Dr. Sally Ride became the first American woman in space, following two Russian female cosmonauts, Valentina Tereshkova and Svetlana Savitskaya in space exploration. Presented below are some notable...

Space Travel, Worth the Cost?

The exploration of space is a very expensive endeavor. It often raises the question, is space exploration and travel worth the cost? This question has been debated for years by...

Advantages of Solar Energy as Power Source in Space Exploration

Space exploration is a major leap of mankind in it's quest for identity, whether or not there are also human beings exist in outer space and how is our earth compared to other planets...