Wojtek Czyz running with a space-tech enhanced prosthetic leg, set a new world record in Athens…
Month: October 2004
Mars Express latest findings
Recent results from the ASPERA-3 instrument on board Mars Express confirm that a very efficient process…
ATACAMA ROVER HELPS NASA
A dedicated team of scientists is spending the next four weeks in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert.…
SCIENTISTS REPORT THINNING OF ANTARCTIC GLACIERS
Glaciers in West Antarctica are shrinking at a rate substantially higher than observed in the 1990s.…
IAC in Vancouver
Vancouver, Canada, hosts the 55th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) from 4 to 8 October this year.…
First Galileo experimental satellite model
The structural model of the first of two experimental Galileo satellites to be launched in 2005,…
GLACIERS SURGE WHEN ICE SHELF BREAKS UP
Since 2002, when the Larsen B ice shelf broke away from the coast of the Antarctic…
The best view of all is our beautiful planet
You’re speeding through space at 28 000 kilometres per hour, at times the outside temperature gets…
PROMETHEUS MISSION TO JUPITER
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, Calif., selected Northrop Grumman Space Technology, Redondo Beach, Calif., as…