ATACAMA ROVER HELPS NASA

A dedicated team of scientists is spending the next four weeks in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert.…

SCIENTISTS REPORT THINNING OF ANTARCTIC GLACIERS

Glaciers in West Antarctica are shrinking at a rate substantially higher than observed in the 1990s.…

IAC in Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada, hosts the 55th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) from 4 to 8 October this year.…

First Galileo experimental satellite model

The structural model of the first of two experimental Galileo satellites to be launched in 2005,…

GLACIERS SURGE WHEN ICE SHELF BREAKS UP

Since 2002, when the Larsen B ice shelf broke away from the coast of the Antarctic…

The best view of all is our beautiful planet

You’re speeding through space at 28 000 kilometres per hour, at times the outside temperature gets…

PROMETHEUS MISSION TO JUPITER

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, Calif., selected Northrop Grumman Space Technology, Redondo Beach, Calif., as…

MASSIVE MERGER OF GALAXIES

An international team of scientists, led by a NASA-funded researcher, announced today, they observed a nearby…

High speed space-tech cooling

Cool your product from 22º C to 2º C in just two minutes with no electricity,…

SCHOOL BEGINS YEAR WITH TWO CLASS ACTS

Two NASA education programs, to inspire the next generation of explorers, have launched for the new…