NEWEST MOST POWERFUL SUPERCOMPUTER

NASA unveils its newest supercomputer today during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the agency’s Ames Research Center,…

SHUTTLE FLIGHT REHEARSALS BEGIN

Training for the Space Shuttle’s return to flight entered a new phase as the astronauts and…

Digital Libraries for science

Spacecraft constantly scan the Earth, creating hundreds of gigabytes of new data products daily. Working with…

CHANGES IN MOUNT ST. HELENS

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and NASA scientists studying Mount St. Helens are using high-tech Light Detection…

Typhoon Songda in 3-D

This three-dimensional image shows the shape of Typhoon Songda, which recently struck the Japanese homeland. This…

SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-035

The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…

Smart Satellite that runs itself

Today sees ESA’s first ever microsatellite complete three years of successful operations. The size of a…

Columbus Control Centre Inaugurated

On 19 October 2004, ESA and DLR officially inaugurated the Columbus Control Centre. The Centre has…

Looking for European Women

In preparation for the Women International Space Simulation for Exploration (WISE) study, which starts on 22…

Ariane 5 takes shape at the Spaceport

Flight 165’s launch vehicle began its buildup at the Spaceport this week, becoming the second Ariane…