How do you test new air traffic control technologies without shutting down some of the nation’s…
Month: August 2004
Mars Relay
ESA’s Mars Express has relayed pictures from one of NASA’s Mars rovers for the first time,…
Space-Age Car
The world’s fastest solar-powered car is being driven through Sweden and Norway. Nuna 2, the world’s…
ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-025
Aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 9 Commander Gennady Padalka and NASA Flight Engineer and Science…
Satellite Detects Ground Movement
Originally developed to pinpoint attacking aircraft during World War Two, today’s advanced radar technology can detect…
Spaceweekly Victim of Charlie
The offices of Spaceweekly were without power for 6 days following the strike of Hurricane Charlie.…
HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE BREAKDOWN
One of four science instruments aboard NASA’s Hubble’s Space Telescope suspended operations earlier this week, and…
SPACE STATION CARGO SHIP ARRIVAL
NASA Television will provide live coverage of and commentary on the next cargo ship arrival to…
Olympus Mons Pictures
These images from ESA’s Mars Express show the western flank of the shield volcano Olympus Mons…
NASA EXTENDS TRMM OPERATIONS
NASA will extend operation of the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) through the end of 2004,…