Keith’s note: A preprint was posted on Wednesday 3 Dec 2025 titled “Voyager 1 Data Reveals Signatures of the Local Gas and Cosmic-Ray Source Distributions“ which refers to “recent Voyager […]
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Going Interstellar
Keith’s note: I was only at NASA a short time in 1987 and was put on the Voyager Neptune “interstellar mission” status report distribution list (L). How cool. Nearly 40 […]
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NASA Is The Only Agency To Sail Between The Stars
Keith’s note: We are the first nation to sail between the stars. America is already “Great in Space”. Lets make it – make NASA – even greater – not weaker.
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An Interstellar Comet Is Moving Through Our Star System
Keith’s note: according to NASA: “On July 1, the NASA-funded ATLAS (Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System) survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile, first reported observations of a comet that originated […]
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NASA Is Ending Interstellar Exploration – Just As It Began
Keith’s note: Those of you in the space community know that NASA Science is facing an immense budget cut. Dozens of missions have been cancelled and many missions that are […]
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That Time A President Sent A Message To The Stars
Keith’s note: NASA just turned 66. Jimmy Carter just turned 100. Too bad NASA does not remember its own past – a past currently being sent to the stars.
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Interstellar +9
Keith’s note: Nine years ago – on 7 November 2014 – I had a chance to visit a large scale model of the “Ranger” Spacecraft used in the filming of […]
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Sometimes NASA Learns From Science Fiction Movies (Correction)
Keith’s note: I got this response from NASA GSFC PAO with regard to my initial posting last night. This is what happens when a biologist (me) thinks they are a […]
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Becoming Interstellar – a Review of "The Farthest: Voyager In Space"
Review of “The Farthest: Voyager In Space” – Becoming Interstellar “In 1977 the twin Voyager spacecraft left planet Earth bound for the outer reaches of our solar system – and […]
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Second Annual Breakthrough Discuss Scientific Conference
Breakthrough Initiatives Summit on Life in the Universe and Space Exploration “Breakthrough Initiatives today announced its second annual Breakthrough Discuss scientific conference, which will bring together leading astronomers, engineers, astrobiologists […]