The French explorer, Gilles Elkaïm, who left North Cape (Norway) in May 2000, has almost completed…
Ariane-4 honoured by US Space Foundation
ESA, CNES, and Arianespace joint communication: The Space Achievement Award for 2004 was presented to Arianespace,…
SPACE SHUTTLE PROCESSING REPORT
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. NASA…
AURA SATELLITE DELIVERED TO LAUNCH SITE
NASA’s Aura spacecraft, the latest in the Earth Observing System (EOS) series, arrived at Vandenberg Air…
NEW RADARSAT-2 APPLICATIONS
The evolving field of Earth Observation from space took an important leap forward as the Canadian…
NASA AND FRANCE PICK UP RHYTHM FOR CALIPSO LAUNCH
NASA satellite instruments, that will improve worldwide climate predictions and provide a better understanding of how…
World’s largest postcard?
The biggest postcard in the world does not fit into any known terrestrial letterbox. It measures…
Mouth of the mighty Yangtze
The coloured waters shown here in this 23 March Envisat Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) image…
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION STATUS REPORT
The oxygen-producing Elektron unit aboard the Space Station continues to function well, as it has since…
SPACE SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. NASA…