The European Space Agency’s Maxus 5 sounding rocket mission was successfully launched on 1 April at…
Splashing down on Titan’s oceans
Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is a mysterious place. Its thick atmosphere is rich in organic compounds.…
CLOSEST AND BRIGHTEST GAMMA RAY BURST
The Universe clearly works weekends; delivering one of the brightest and closest gamma ray bursts yet…
Searching for habitable planets with Eddington
The scientific community involved in the search for habitable planets will meet in Palermo (Italy) on…
DEEP SPACE 1 TEAM RECEIVES NATIONAL AWARD
The team that developed and flew NASA’s Deep Space 1 spacecraft will receive the American Institute…
Humans “passengers on Earth,” astronaut tells students
Astronaut Don Pettit, KD5MDT, told students at an Australian school that humans are more like passengers…
AMES HONORED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
NASA’s Ames Research Center (ARC), Moffett Field, Calif. has been selected by the Environmental Protection Agency…
WIDE ANNUAL FLUCTUATIONS IN ARCTIC OZONE LOSS
Ozone depletion over Earth’s Arctic region varies widely from year to year in its amount, timing…
CSA and India’s Space Research Organization Pact
Saint-Hubert, Bangalore, India, March 27, 2003 – Today, Dr. Marc Garneau, President of the Canadian Space…
Space in your wardrobe ?
Whether you find yourself in the icy wastes of Antarctica or caught in the midst of…