A lightweight, portable device developed by NASA scientists is enabling physicians to monitor the health and…
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SMART-1 views Europe
The first picture of Earth taken by the SMART-1 spacecraft on 21 May 2004 from a…
HURRICANES MAY HELP PLANKTON BLOOM
Whenever a hurricane races across the Atlantic Ocean, chances are phytoplankton will bloom behind it. According…
Did comets flood Earths oceans?
Did the Earth form with water locked into its rocks, which then gradually leaked out over…
Arianespace to Launch Record Size Satellite
The Arianespace Flight 163 Anik F2 satellite payload is at the Spaceport being readied for flight.…
SO-50 satellite now available to all Hams
AMSAT-NA says thethe SO-50 satellite–also known as SaudiSat-1C–now is available to all, and users can switch…
Cassini-Huygens looks at Phoebe
Images collected during the Cassini-Huygens close fly-by of Saturn’s moon Phoebe give strong evidence that the…
ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-014
The International Space Station (ISS) crew is spending its seventh week onboard the orbiting laboratory continuing…
Space technology races round Le Mans
Spaceflight engineers face three constant challenges: reducing weight and size, improving thermal insulation and increasing reliability.…
SAFER SHUTTLE SOLID ROCKET MOTOR
NASA’s Space Shuttle program successfully fired a full-scale Reusable Solid Rocket Motor, testing modifications that will…