The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA…
SOHO snaps spectacular Sun shot
On Friday, 12 March 2004, the Sun ejected a spectacular ‘eruptive prominence’ into the heliosphere. SOHO,…
MOST DISTANT OBJECT IN SOLAR SYSTEM DISCOVERED
NASA-funded researchers have discovered the most distant object orbiting Earth’s sun. The object is a mysterious…
SATELLITE FINDS WARMING “RELATIVE” TO HUMIDITY
A NASA-funded study found some climate models might be overestimating the amount of water vapor entering…
Canada’s SCISAT Satellite in Full Operation
Longueuil, March 11, 2004 – The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) confirmed the full commissioning of its…
Two asteroid fly-bys for Rosetta
The Rosetta Science Working Team has made the final selection of the asteroids that Rosetta will…
A glimmer of hope for AO-40
A weak “noise” on the AO-40 2.4-GHz beacon frequency has raised hopes that AO-40 may still…
DEEP VIEW OF THE UNIVERSE
Astronomers unveiled the deepest portrait of the visible universe ever taken. A one million second long…
EDUCATIONAL “ROCK” TOUR
NASA and Honeywell launched “FMA Live! Where Science Rocks,” a dynamic rock-and-roll education program geared to…
SOLAR ECLIPSES BY MARS MOONS
NASA’s Mars Exploration Rovers have become eclipse watchers. Though the Viking Landers in the 1970s observed…