RECENT NEWS
2018 Apr 12
Ecliptic developed the core imager focal plane-to-computer interface for ASTERIA2018 Mar 20
LightSail 2 is now officially out of our hands and awaiting launch on the 2nd SpaceX Falcon Heavy, sometime this summer2018 Mar 01
LightSail 2 will launch on this Falcon Heavy, inside the Prox-1 spacecraft2018 Feb 14
This is the ride to orbit for LightSail 2, which will be nestled inside the Prox-1 spacecraft at launch
UPCOMING EVENTS
- May 1
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Cygnus
Orbital ATK CRS mission #9 (OA-9, on Antares 230) (approx. date) - Apr 30 - May 2
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15th CubeSat Developers Workshop
San Luis Obispo, CA – Organized by Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - Jun 13
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3U CubeSat integrated with Prox 1 (launched on Falcon Heavy / STP-2 mission)
LightSail-2 solar sailing demo (earliest date of a 60-day launch window) - Jun 15
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North American Eagle 800-mph supersonic car
World land speed record attempt (approx. date)
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| Date | Headline |
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| 2009 Dec 16 |
NASA
LCROSS: What Happened on Impact Night? |
| 2009 Dec 14 |
NASA Spaceflight
ULA Delta II Successfully Launches With WISE |
| 2009 Nov 18 |
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Water Discovered in Moon Shadow |
| 2009 Nov 13 |
Spaceflight Now
Scientists Confirm Abundant Water In Lunar Crater |
| 2009 Nov 13 |
NASA
LCROSS Impact Data Indicates Water on Moon |
| 2009 Oct 17 |
Los Angeles Times
NASA Moon Crash Did Kick Up Debris Plume As Hoped |
| 2009 Oct 17 |
NASA Ames
NASA'S LCROSS Captures All Phases of Centaur Impact |
| 2009 Oct 10 |
Astronomy Picture of the Day
LCROSS Centaur Impact Flash |
| 2009 Oct 09 |
AP
NASA Probe Hits Moon South Pole Looking for Water 
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| 2009 Oct 09 |
New York Times
A Collision Course to Test for Water on the Moon
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