On 4 July 2005, the NASA Deep Impact spacecraft will visit Comet 9P/Tempel 1. It will…
H-Reflex flexes its muscles!
The human body is an extraordinary machine, an unending source of wonder. In order to unlock…
CHANDRA FINDS SATURN X-RAYS
When it comes to mysterious X-rays from Saturn, the ringed planet may act as a mirror,…
Success with EGNOS
A pioneering flight from Dakar to Mombasa using the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS), the…
MARTIAN ROVERS CONTINUE
NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity is trying to escape from a sand trap, while its twin, Spirit,…
Martinique, Dominica and Guadeloupe
Envisat view of the eastern Caribbean Sea shows the French Overseas Departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique.…
Red spot on Titan
The NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini spacecraft has identified an unusual bright spot on Saturn’s moon Titan that is…
SOLAR FIREWORKS
The most intense burst of solar radiation in five decades accompanied a large solar flare on…
ELV STATUS REPORT: E05-01
Mission: CALIPSO/CloudSat Launch Vehicle: Boeing Delta 7420 DPAF Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex 2, Vandenberg Air…
Voyager 1 – 8.7 billion miles from the Sun
NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has entered the solar system’s final frontier. It is entering a vast,…