In their first try, a team of students studying communication at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University reached the…
Year: 2006
Shuttle Launch Successful!
Here is the Editor’s shot of the STS-116 liftoff Saturday night 12/9/2006 More pictures soon!
Fifth successful Ariane 5 flight of 2006
Another busy year of Ariane 5 operations wrapped up today (December 8) with the launcher’s fifth…
Astronauts Arrive at KSC
The Astronauts for Shuttle flight STS-116 arrived today (Sunday Dec 3) for their flight which should…
WildBlue-1 satellite ready
WildBlue-1 satellite is ready for its December 8 launch on Ariane 5 The integration process has…
ROCKET MOTOR TEST HELPS SHUTTLE AND ARES 1
NASA’s Space Shuttle Program successfully fired a reusable solid rocket motor Thursday, Nov. 16, at a…
Andrew Yau probes the stormy Sun-Earth relationship
Dr. Yau has spent much of his career probing the behaviour of plasma in outer space…
NASA COMPLETES MILESTONE REVIEW OF NEXT HUMAN SPACECRAFT SYSTEM
NASA has completed a milestone first review of all systems for the Orion spacecraft and the…
Double Star mission extended
Earlier this month, ESA’s Science Programme Committee (SPC) unanimously approved a nine-month extension of ESA’s involvement…
NASA AVIATION SAFETY REPORTING SYSTEM TURNS 30
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) recently marked its 30-year anniversary. The confidential reporting…