‘Black holes’ are truly black. When an object gets within a certain distance from a black…
Envisat images delivered to Antarctic eclipse spotters
The great white expanse of Antarctica experienced the eerie darkness of a total solar eclipse late…
EARTH CREW EXPLORES EARTH SCIENCE
On Monday, December 1, 2003, at 10 a.m. EST, NASA will host the second in a…
Europe to land on Mars
ESA’s Mars Express probe is scheduled to arrive at Mars at Christmas : the Beagle 2…
SPECIAL RECIPES GIVE ISS CREW A TASTE OF HOME
There is a place where, no matter what you eat during the holidays, you’ll never gain…
SPACE AGENCY TEAM TO INSPIRE STUDENTS
Japanese fifth-and sixth-grade students will have the opportunity to have a dialogue with the Expedition 8…
NEW AVIATION TECHNOLOGY TEST SITE
A public-private partnership, working to develop tools for a better Small Aircraft Transportation System (SATS), has…
Next IIS Crew
Veteran NASA astronaut William S. McArthur Jr., a retired U.S. Army colonel, and Russian Air Force…
Road Management via Satellite being developed
The European Space Agency is working with Portuguese organisations on how space technology can improve road…
NASA SUCCESSFULLY TESTS ION ENGINE
NASA’s Project Prometheus recently reached an important milestone with the first successful test of an engine…