Antarctic ice tongue

Maps of Antarctica need to be amended. The long-awaited collision between the vast B-15A iceberg and…

CryoSat validation

The northernmost part of the Baltic Sea, between Finland and Sweden, recently provided an ideal location…

Lunar Peaks of Eternal Light

ESA’s SMART-1 mission to the Moon has been monitoring the illumination of lunar poles since the…

Soyuz arrives at the ISS

ESA PR 21-2005. The Soyuz TMA-6 spacecraft carrying European Space Agency astronaut Roberto Vittori on the…

Nile Delta from Space

The fertile green territory of Egypt’s Nile Delta provides a notable contrast to the bare desert…

‘EYE IN SKY’ FOR SHUTTLE CHASE PLANES

When the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-114) returns to flight next month, it will have a special…

EXTERNAL TANK TEST

NASA engineers and managers are evaluating the data from the April 14, Space Shuttle Discovery External…

Galaxy and Black Hole Growth

Distant galaxies undergoing intense bursts of star formation have been shown by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory…

Students talk to ISS

Even before a dozen third, fourth and fifth graders got to speak via ham radio April…

SPACE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

NASA will sponsor the National Space Society’s International Space Development Conference (ISDC), May 19-22, in Washington.…