On 2 June 2003, the first European mission to Mars will be launched. It will also…
Month: May 2003
NASA SELECTS IN-SPACE PROPULSION INNOVATIONS FOR RESEARCH
NASA has selected 15 industry, government and academic organizations to pursue 22 innovative propulsion technology research…
COLUMBIA PANEL ISSUES PRELIMINARY FINDINGS IN SHUTTLE TRAGEDY
The space shuttle Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) has released what it’s calling “a working scenario”…
Access to space today and tomorrow: what does Europe need?
On 27 May the Ministers responsible for space activities in the Member States of the European…
Telemedicine via Satellite in the Information Society
The European Space Agency is organising a telemedicine symposium, ‘Telemedicine via Satellite in the Information Society’,…
SCIENTISTS DUST OFF DESERT SANDS FROM THE FRENCH ALPS
NASA funded scientists, using an atmospheric computer model, proved for the first time dust from China’s…
NASA HELPS CELEBRATE CENTENNIAL OF FLIGHT IN NORTH CAROLINA
NASA will unveil a comprehensive new Centennial of Flight exhibit at the Festival of Flight 2003,…
ESA Council Meeting at ministerial level: Paris 27 May 2003
The ninth ESA Council meeting at ministerial level will take place on Tuesday 27 May 2003…
SOOT HAS IMPACT ON GLOBAL CLIMATE
A team of researchers, led by NASA and Columbia University scientists, found airborne, microscopic, black-carbon (soot)…
WWF-Italia tags urban ‘hot spots’ with ESA’s UrbEx
WWF Italia is monitoring the urbanization of the Italian coast to catch overdeveloped ‘hot spots,’ courtesy…