The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
Month: October 2004
New Guinea from Space
Visible from 800km away in space is the verdant rainforest that covers the distinctive Bird’s Head…
Vulcain-2 engine
EuroNews Space magazine recently visited the engine maker Snecma Moteurs at Vernon on the outskirts of…
Digital divide and space solutions
‘Space can help to bridge the digital divide’, this was the clear message of the Luxembourg…
GENESIS REPORTS
As scientists begin to unpack more than 3,000 containers of samples of the sun brought to…
The Science in Space Challenge
Students from two classrooms will get a chance to see astronauts conduct their science projects through…
CUPOLA ARRIVES AT KSC
The world’s ultimate observation deck, a control tower for robotics in space, and a sunroom like…
Envisat Global air pollution map
Based on 18 months of Envisat observations, this high-resolution global atmospheric map of nitrogen dioxide pollution…
MARS ROVERS PROBING WATER HISTORY
NASA’s Spirit and Opportunity have been exploring Mars about three times as long as originally scheduled.…
Breakthrough Satellite Services for Canadians
Vancouver, B.C. Oct. 7, 2004 – The world’s largest commercial communications satellite, Telesat’s Anik F2, became…