The five-crew members aboard the International Space Station are busy with handover briefings and scientific experiments…
SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-08
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
Seeds in Space experiment
Maria van der Hoeven, Dutch Minister for Education, Culture and Science, officially started the Seeds in…
ARCTIC SEA ICE STUDY
Contrary to historical observations, sea ice in the high Arctic undergoes very small, back and forth…
SATELLITES ACT AS THERMOMETERS IN SPACE
Like thermometers in space satellites are taking the temperature of the Earth’s surface or skin. According…
Western flank of Olympus Mons
These images from ESA’s Mars Express show the western flank of the shield volcano Olympus Mons…
MARTIAN DUST DEVILS
Scientists have found clues dust devils on Mars might have high-voltage electric fields, based on observations…
Worms in Space
Worms launched into Space on April 19. Studying the impact of space environment on the human…
SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-07
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
SATELLITES RECORD WEAKENING NORTH ATLANTIC CURRENT
A North Atlantic Ocean circulation system weakened considerably in the late 1990s, compared to the 1970s…