The first pieces of Space Shuttle Columbia debris, loaned to a non-governmental agency for testing and…
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CHANDRA SEES DARK ENERGY
Astronomers have detected and probed dark energy by applying a powerful, new method that uses images…
TERRA SATELLITE TRACKS GLOBAL POLLUTION
Data from NASA’s Terra satellite is adding to our understanding of how pollution spreads around the…
AN AURA AROUND THE EARTH
On June 19, NASA will launch Aura, a next generation Earth-observing satellite. Aura will supply the…
ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-009
The crew of the International Space Station (ISS) is working through its regular schedule of operations…
SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-11
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
EVIDENCE OF METEOR IMPACT FOUND OFF AUSTRALIAN COAST
An impact crater believed to be associated with the “Great Dying,” the largest extinction event in…
ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-008
Members of the new crew of the International Space Station (ISS) are wrapping up their first…
SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-10
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
AIRBORNE POLLUTION “TRAIN”
NASA scientists discovered pollution could catch an airborne “express train,” or wind current, from Asia all…