Posts Tagged ‘ NASA ’

Get Video Podcasts From The Mars Mission

Jun 3rd, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Featured Story, General, Internet TV, Video, Video Podcasts

The Phoenix Mars Mission, which is led by University of Arizona’s Department of Planetary Sciences Lunar and Planetary Lab, has a video podcast that’s available via iTunes U.
The video podcast features videos related to the launch and landing of the Phoenix on Mars. There are also five Open House lectures, led by Victor R. Baker, [...]



Twittering From Mars

May 26th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: General, Microblogging, Strange

The Phoenix Mars Lander has a Twitter feed, and as Evil Mad Scientist notes, the Mars Lander is Twittering in the first person:
I’m sitting on very flat surface here. Tiny rocks around my foot pads. The horizon is flat and looks perfect for digging!!!
It’s unclear if this is an official feed or not; I [...]



NASA Intros Offbeat Video Podcast

May 3rd, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, News Podcasts, Video, Video Podcasts

NASA has launched a new video podcast, NASA EDGE, that provides an offbeat look at the nation’s aerospace program. The hosts of NASA EDGE offer an unscripted take on the latest events at NASA.
Chris Giersch and Blair Allen host the show, with Franklin Fitzgerald as its news anchor. In the latest episode, Giersch and NASA [...]

 
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Anousheh Ansari Blogs, Vlogs From Space

Sep 28th, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Citizen Media, Digital Video Downloads, Educational Podcasts, Mobile Podcasting, Vlogs

Persian businesswoman Anousheh Ansari, co-founder and Chairman of Prodea Systems and the first female space tourist, has been blogging and even vlogging about her experiences in space.
Her posts range from the trivial to the profound. Some of the most interesting insights she’s provided have been descriptions of how space explorers do tasks we take for [...]



NASA Video Podcast Delivers Launches to Portable Media Players

Sep 14th, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Video Podcasts

NASA is making space shuttle launch footage available as a video podcast for the first time. Complete video of the STS-115 shuttle launch (MP4) is included in a recent NASAcast.
NASA plans to offer video podcasts for future launches.
Other recent episode include footage of Atlantis performing a flip for the cameras before docking with the International [...]