An international team of scientists from NASA and other research institutions embarked on a three-week expedition…
Month: March 2004
NEW IMAX 3-D APOLLO FILM
The IMAX Corporation today, in association with Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks, and aerospace technology leader…
The making of an Ariane 5 launch
As Ariane 5 sped into space carrying Rosetta, it was easy to forget that behind this…
Water on Mars?
Scientists have concluded the part of Mars NASA’s Opportunity rover is exploring was soaking wet in…
Rosetta is on its way
Ariane 5 handled a complex mission with ease on March 2, placing the European Space Agency’s…
Envisat concludes a busy second year in orbit
On the last night of February 2002 ESA’s Envisat – the largest and most sophisticated Earth…
NEW CLASS OF BLACK HOLES ?
Mysterious, powerful X-ray sources found in nearby galaxies may represent a new class of objects, according…
Mars volcano in 3D
Hecates Tholus volcano as seen by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on Mars Express during…
CASSINI VIEWS SATURN
Four months before its scheduled arrival at Saturn, the Cassini-Huygens spacecraft sent its best color postcard…
STUDENT EXPERIMENTS TO FLY
NASA has selected students from six high schools around the country to prepare and fly their…