STUDENTS TO FLY HIGH!!!

NASA is looking for a few adventurous students, willing to test their science experiments, while floating…

Water and Methane on Mars

Recent analyses of ESA’s Mars Express data reveal that concentrations of water vapour and methane in…

ASTRONAUT THRILLS AUDIENCES

ASTRONAUT THRILLS AUDIENCES IN JAPAN, GERMANY VIA AMATEUR RADIO NASA International Space Station Science Officer Mike…

ESA honoured with two AAAF prizes

The Association AĆ©ronautique & Astronautique de France (AAAF) has awarded two of its annual prizes to…

ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-031

Almost two weeks of troubleshooting is paying off for the two Expedition 9 crewmembers. Today they…

SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-031

The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…

Watery load for Ariane 5 ECA

When the Ariane 5 ECA qualification flight lifts off in October, one of the ‘passengers’ will…

Improving wine with satellites

The wine harvest has begun in many regions of Europe. Will it be a vintage year,…

SIX MONTHS WITHOUT A SHOWER OR BATH?

NASA astronaut Mike Fincke, KE5AIT, told students at Kingston Community School in South Australia that keeping…

Huygens test successful

ESA’s Huygens probe, now orbiting Saturn on board the NASA/ESA/ASI Cassini spacecraft, is in good health…