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…
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…
Satellites tracing forest fire scars
Burning with a core heat approaching 800°C and spreading at up to 100 metres per minute,…
NEW SHUTTLE EXTERNAL TANK FITTING
NASA is moving ahead with plans to redesign a part of the Space Shuttle external fuel…