The STS-114 crew, augmented by three new members, is in place for the Space Shuttle’s Return…
Month: November 2003
SPACE STATION INTEGRATION & CONTROL CONTRACT
NASA has awarded a contract with a potential value of $178 million for International Space Station…
Telemedicine and e-learning
Looking to bridge the digital divide, the French Senate hopes to replicate winning applications. Two telecommunications…
Tomato Seeds and Rocket Ships
Ottawa, Nov. 10, 2003 /CNW/ – Mauril Bélanger, MP for Ottawa-Vanier, on behalf of Allan Rock,…
The affordable Cosmic Vision
At its 105th meeting, ESA’s Science Programme Committee (SPC) has made important decisions concerning the Cosmic…
COSMIC EXPLORERS NAMED “BEST OF WHAT’S NEW”
Two recently launched NASA missions won “Best of What’s New” awards from Popular Science magazine. The…
Are you ready for Mars?
ESA’s Mars Express probe is scheduled to arrive at Mars at Christmas: the Beagle 2 lander…
Lunar Eclipse Photo from Florida
The editor presents his personal photo of the Lunar Eclipse. This was taken with a 80-210…
The biggest solar X-ray flare ever is classified as X28
It has been announced that the massive solar X-ray flare which occurred on 4 November was,…
SUCCESSFUL PAD ABORT DEMO
A launch pad abort test vehicle, being designed in support of NASA’s Orbital Space Plane (OSP)…