NASA will host a teleconference at 2 p.m. EST today to discuss the findings of an…
Month: February 2014
[release] Launch Time and Window of H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 23 with GPM Core Observatory onboard
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) decided the laun
Missouri and Pennsylvania Students to Talk Live with Space Station Crew
Crew members of Expedition 38, currently aboard the International Space Station, will make space-to-Earth connections with…
NASA Responds to California’s Evolving Drought
NASA is partnering with the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) to develop and apply new…
First Moments of a Solar Flare in Different Wavelengths of Light
On Feb. 24, 2014, the sun emitted a significant solar flare, peaking at 7:49 p.m. EST.…
Body-mounted astronaut joystick
Body-mounted astronaut joystick for the Haptics-1 experiment, developed by ESA's Telerobotics and Haptics Laboratory as part…
Sentinel-1 EDRS laser
The Laser Communication Terminal (LCT) unit on Sentinel-1 transmits data to the ground facility via the…
Sentinel-1 radar modes
The C-band synthetic aperture radar on Sentinel-1 operates in four acquisition modes, the primary two being…
Sentinel-1
Sentinel-1, the first in the family of Copernicus satellites, will be used to care for many aspects…
Sentinel-1 Fregat separation
Artist’s impression of the Sentinel-1 launch on a Russian Soyuz rocket.