Sophisticated technology developed to ensure clean air for astronauts onboard space stations is now used in…
35th anniversary of Moon Landing
During a special ceremony to commemorate the 35th anniversary of human exploration of the Moon, Administrator…
ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-021
Aboard the International Space Station, the Expedition 9 crew concentrated on a host of scientific experiments…
SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-20
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
ROVERS ROLL INTO MARTIAN WINTER
As winter approaches on Mars, NASA’s Opportunity rover continues to inch deeper into the stadium-sized crater…
Space researchers gather in Paris
At the invitation of ESA and CNES, the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) is holding its…
SPACE CAMERA HELPS SURGEONS
Using an infrared video camera developed by scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena,…
End of Tropical Rainfall measuring Mission
The Tropical Rainfall measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite, launched on 28 November 1997 by H-II launch vehicle…
AO-51 SATELLITE WORK CONTINUES
Work continues to commission AMSAT-NA’s recently launched “Echo” satellite–now known as AO-51–for general amateur use. Primary…