NASA today selected Phoenix, an innovative and relatively low cost mission, to study the red planet,…
Year: 2003
CAS SCISAT LAUNCH SET
The Canadian Space Agency’s Scientific Satellite Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (SCISAT-1) is scheduled to launch on Tuesday,…
Question mark hovers over space wedding
Is the wedding-by-proxy of International Space Station Expedition 7 crew commander Yuri Malenchenko, RK3DUP, and his…
TEEN ASTRONOMERS SPEAK VIA HAM RADIO WITH SPACE STATION
Teenaged members of an amateur astronomers’ club enjoyed an opportunity to speak via ham radio with…
Space shows way to renewable energy future
How can we more effectively harness the free and endless energy resources of the Sun, wind…
TWO-HAM CREW NAMED FOR ISS EXPEDITION 8
Another two-ham crew will take over the reins of the International Space Station (ISS) this fall.…
Student Parabolic Flight
Gravity provides a vital input to our sensory and balance systems. What happens when there is…
CSA Celebrates 1000 Days
Saint-Hubert, August 1st, 2003 – July 30th marked the 1000th day of human presence aboard the…
SMART-1 gets ready for the Moon
Arianespace has confirmed August 28 as the date for its next Ariane 5 mission, which will…
“THE PIANO MAN” ABOARD THE ISS
With apologies to singer Billy Joel, US astronaut Ed Lu, KC5WKJ, is “The Piano Man” in…