The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
Month: August 2004
ESA is looking for female volunteers
In preparation for a 60-day Female Bed-Rest Study, which starts in January/February 2005, an official call…
Earth from Space: image of the week
The nation of Greece is highlighted within a mosaic of satellite images of the southernmost tip…
SCIENTISTS’ SHOWDOWN AT THE O.K. CORRAL
Tombstone, Ariz., is a dusty place known for Wyatt Earp’s famous 1881 “Shootout at the O.K.…
Satellite navigation at Olympic Games
A future step up in security for the Olympic Games and other such events could come…
URBAN HEAT ISLANDS MAKE CITIES GREENER
Some people think cities and nature don’t mix, but a new NASA-funded study finds that concrete…
New Amateur Radio Satellite Project
AMSAT-UK Chairman Martin Sweeting, G3YJO, has announced that an Amateur Radio transponder will be part of…
FUTURE MISSION CONCEPTS
NASA has selected nine studies to investigate new ideas for future mission concepts within its Astronomical…
VideoTalk: Spinning off from Space
How can an astronaut in a space suit, or a spacecraft in orbit, improve the quality…
ISS CREW TAKES TIME OUT FOR “NIGHT OUT”
Communities participating in National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 3, will get a special greeting from…