ESA’s Proba-2 micro-satellite joined a flotilla of spacecraft observing deep-frozen Comet Lovejoy’s plunge through the million…
Month: December 2011
NASA Awards Global Modeling And Assimilation Office Contract
NASA has awarded a contract to Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) of Lanham, Md., for…
NASA Selects Firms For Advanced Entry System Technology Development
NASA has selected Airborne Systems North America of Santa Anna, Calif., ILC Dover LP of Frederica,…
Space Station Commander Captures Unprecedented View Of Comet
International Space Station Commander Dan Burbank captured spectacular imagery of Comet Lovejoy, viewed from about 240…
Station Commander Captures Unprecedented View of Comet
International Space Station Commander Dan Burbank captured spectacular imagery of Comet Lovejoy from about 240 miles…
Celestial Bauble Intrigues Astronomers
With the holiday season in full swing, a new image from an assembly of telescopes reveals…
Russia sends multinational crew into space
Russia has sent a multinational crew of three astronauts to the International Space Station on a…