The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
Month: April 2004
Mars Express latest images
These latest images show a system of sapping channels, called Louros Valles (named in 1982 after…
ASIRAS sees ice for the first time
Making sure that the measurements made by satellites are as accurate as possible has always been…
Three Radio Amateurs on their Way to the ISS
Following a successful early-morning launch Monday, April 19 (UTC), three Amateur Radio operators are on their…
NASA EXTENDS MARS ROVERS’ MISSION
NASA has approved an extended mission for the Mars Exploration Rovers, handing them up to five…
Space technology hits the slopes
Using technology from Europe’s space program ski maker Rossignol hopes to beat the world speed skiing…
TWO STORMS CAUGHT IN THE ACT ON SATURN
Three months before Saturn arrival, the Cassini spacecraft caught two storms in the act of merging…
Cassini-Huygens view of Saturn
As the NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens spacecraft closes in on Saturn, its view is growing sharper and now…
NASA PROVES SCRAMJETS WORK
NASA’s successful X-43A hypersonic research aircraft flight resulted in a treasure trove of scramjet data. The…
SOHO sees its 750th comet
On 22 March 2004, the ESA/NASA SOHO solar observatory spacecraft discovered its 750th comet since its…