A team of European and US scientists, using Cassini-Huygens data, have found that Saturn’s smoggy moon…
Month: June 2005
Aurorae on Mars
ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft has for the first time ever detected an aurora on Mars. This…
DEAD STAR’S RUMBLINGS
An enormous light echo etched in the sky by a fitful dead star was spotted by…
ISS crew on the Radio
International Space Station crew members John Phillips, KE5DRY, and Sergei Krikalev, U5MIR, may be on the…
Calcium on the Moon
Thanks to measurements by the D-CIXS X-ray spectrometer, ESA’s SMART-1 spacecraft has made the first ever…
PHOENIX MARS MISSION
NASA has given the green light to a project to put a long-armed lander on to…
DEEP IMPACT TARGET
On July 4, NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft will attempt an extraordinarily daring encounter with the far-flung…
A “Swarm” of Satellites
ESA’s Earth Observation Programme Board has just decided which of the six Earth Explorer candidate missions,…
Bromo East of Java
ESA’s micro-satellite Proba observes the active Bromo volcano, a popular tourist attraction of East Java in…
Next Ariane 5 mission
Arianespace has set June 24 for its next Ariane 5 mission, which will use the increased-lift…