NASA flies three large, multi-sensor satellites that monitor Earth’s land, atmosphere, oceans and energy balance. Because…
Month: December 2009
Sushi set to go sky high with Japanese astronaut
Sushi will soar to new gastronomic heights next week when a Japanese astronaut blasts off for…
Sushi set to go sky high with Japanese astronaut
Sushi will soar to new gastronomic heights next week when a Japanese astronaut blasts off for…
Endeavour Ready for Holidays
Space shuttle Endeavour's hatch has been closed and purging systems are set up to blow warm…
Ariane 30th birthday – English and French version – Video
Credits: ESA/CNES/ARIANESPACE - Chris HEIN
NASA Awards Contract for Moon-Bound Mission
NASA has selected Space Systems/Loral, Palo Alto, Calif., to receive a contract for the propulsion system…
Crew Lifts Off From Kazakhstan to Begin Science and Construction Work Aboard the International Space Station
NASA astronaut T.J. Creamer, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kotov and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi…
Expedition 22 Lifts Off
The Soyuz TMA-17 rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 4:52 p.m. EST on…