NASA HONORS BUZZ ALDRIN

NASA honored former astronaut Buzz Aldrin for his involvement in the U.S. space program with the…

Satellites study Ocean

Imagine a space tool so revolutionary it can determine the impact of climate change, monitor the…

Stellar Corpses

Tiny stellar ‘corpses’ have been caught blasting surprisingly powerful X-rays and gamma rays across our galaxy…

Student Experiments to Fly

NASA selected 10 student experiments from across the country to fly on a rocket mission June…

Skyquest Displays

Skyquest Aviation, the UK manufacturer of specialist airborne surveillance equipment, announced that the UK’s Metropolitan Police…

Stardust Findings

Samples from comet Wild 2 have surprised scientists, indicating the formation of at least some comets…

Design of Satellite Constellation Awarded

The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA),…

First Ariane launch of 2006

On 11 March 2006 an Ariane 5 ECA launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French…

Giottos brief encounter

Twenty years ago, in the night between 13 and 14 March 1986, ESA�s Giotto spacecraft encountered…

Madagascar from Space

The north-western area of Madagascar ­ the fourth largest island in the world ­ is seen…