Earth comes closer to Mars this month than it has in nearly 60,000 years, but one…
Month: August 2003
Flip a Sun’s pole for more dust
Astronomers once thought they understood how the Sun worked. A large ball of gas, generating energy…
SCIENTISTS LISTEN IN ON SOUNDS OF AIRCRAFT WAKE SIGNATURES
Tests in Denver will help scientists determine if sound can be used to detect, track and…
Artemis satellite assists emergency services to fight Portuguese fires
Fire fighters tackling the blazes that have ravaged Portugal are doing so with the aid of…
Aurora student design competition finalists
Student teams from all over Europe and Canada have been flocking to enter the Aurora design…
NASA LOOKING FOR INNOVATIVE IDEAS TO HELP KEEP PUBLIC INFORMED
NASA is looking for innovative and “out-of-the-box” ways to tell the nation about the agency’s projects…
NASA’S EARTH CREW TALKS WITH INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
Just before blasting back to school, NASA Earth Crew members will travel 17,000 miles per hour…
Mapping from Space to safeguard your good looks
High air pollution does more than just irritate your lungs, research confirms it also affects the…
Canadian Teachers Attend Summer School at the CSA
Saint-Hubert, Quebec, August 15, 2003- Canadian Space Agency (CSA) President Marc Garneau spoke to over 120…
PANEL IDENTIFIES THREE OPTIONS FOR SPACE TELESCOPE TRANSITION
An independent panel of astronomers identified three options for NASA to consider for planning the transition…