WWF Italia is monitoring the urbanization of the Italian coast to catch overdeveloped ‘hot spots,’ courtesy…
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE BRAIN IN SPACE?
NASA released a new book that shows the complex and sometimes surprising changes in the brain…
UNIQUE SATELLITE WATCHES RAINFALL FROM SPACE
Your local weather forecaster uses Doppler radar systems, covering U.S. regions, to estimate rainfall and flooding,…
“Picture Mars” first round winners
This animation contains a selection of artwork submitted to us in response to ESA’s invitation to…
NEW SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM MANAGER
NASA today announced the selection of William (Bill) W. Parsons as the new manager for the…
EDUCATOR ASTRONAUT MAILROOM OVERFLOWING
NASA’s mailroom is overflowing with applications from teachers who want to become members of the Permanent…
TENSE MOMENTS MARK SAFE RETURN OF ALL-HAM EXPEDITION 6 CREW
The International Space Station’s all-ham Expedition 6 crew of Commander Ken Bowersox, KD5JBP; Flight Engineer Nikolai…
YOUR NAME COULD MAKE A “DEEP IMPACT” ON A COMET
People worldwide may celebrate July 4, 2005, as the day their names reach a comet. NASA…
ADVANCED RADIOISOTOPE-POWER TECHNOLOGIES R&D TEAMS SELECTED
NASA selected several radioisotope-based power-conversion technologies for research and development (R&D). The awards are the first…
DEEPEST VIEW OF SPACE YIELDS YOUNG STARS IN ANDROMEDA HALO
Relying on the deepest visible-light images ever taken in space, astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope…