A Japanese H-IIA rocket carrying the NASA-Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core…
Month: February 2014
Łódź, Poland
In the centre of Poland lies its third-largest city: Łódź. Seen from the International Space Station…
Smartly etched
Technology image of the week: All of our most skilled space capabilities depend ultimately on an…
Integrated circuits on silicon wafer
All of our most skilled space capabilities depend ultimately on an object such as this. Carefully…
[release] Prime Contractor Invited for Development and Launch Services by New National Flagship Launch Vehicle
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is making final preparations towards the development o
The Space Double-Whammy: Less Gravity, More Radiation
Research is not only making space safer for astronauts, it’s helping to improve health care for…
NASA’s Kepler Mission Announces a Planet Bonanza, 715 New Worlds
NASA's Kepler mission announced Wednesday the discovery of 715 new planets. These newly-verified worlds orbit 305…
Ice on the Great Lakes in False Color Infrared
On Feb. 19, 2014 the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite flew over…