NASA researchers have successfully tested a new generation of fire detectors that could significantly reduce the…
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Space Telescope Launched
A pioneering X-ray detector, developed jointly by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., and the…
Three satellites find shy star
An international team of scientists has uncovered a rare type of neutron star so elusive that…
Launch of M-V-6
The M-V Launch Vehicle No. 6 (M-V-6) with the 23rd scientific satellite (ASTRO-EII) onboard was launched…
QUIETER SUPERSONIC BOOM
NASA and industry teams are studying how to design and build an airplane that could demonstrate…
Great Barrier Reef
This Envisat image shows part of the world’s largest coral reef, the 2300-kilometre-long Great Barrier Reef…
LAKE-LIKE FEATURE ON TITAN
Scientists are fascinated by a dark, lake-like feature recently observed on Saturn’s moon Titan. NASA’s Cassini…
SATELLITES MEASURE AND MONITOR SEA LEVEL
For the first time, NASA has the tools and expertise to understand the rate at which…
Sun-powered Aircraft
Swiss adventurer Bertrand Piccard is constructing a solar-powered plane to fly around the world. His aim…