On 13 July ESA and EADS Space Transportation signed a 1 billion Euro contract which allows…
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Two Astro-Hams No Waiting
For the first time, an astronaut and a cosmonaut were on the air simultaneously from both…
Northern rim of Martian Hellas basin
These images of the rim of the Hellas basin on Mars were obtained by the High…
BLAST WAVE THROUGH SOLAR SYSTEM
A fleet of spacecraft dispersed throughout the solar system gave the best picture to date of…
The Next Steps In Exploring Deep Space
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) announces the release of its cosmic study: The Next Steps…
AMSAT-OSCAR Echo Satellite Launched
The AMSAT-OSCAR Echo Amateur Radio satellite and several other payloads launched on schedule June 29 at…
Field Day fun leads to ISS chats
International Space Station astronaut Mike Fincke, KE5AIT, enjoyed his time operating during the 2004 ARRL Field…
Listening to Vega
On a humid day in June, with a temperature similar to that at Europe’s Spaceport in…
UNDER WATER TO STUDY OUTER SPACE
Four NASA crewmembers will look to the deep seas this month to help prepare for journeys…
EGNOS, the first European satellite navigation system
Italy takes on a prominent role in European satellite navigation with the opening on 13 July…