NASA satellites observed the calving, or breaking off, of one of the largest icebergs ever recorded,…
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SMART-1 ion engine fired successfully
SMART-1’s revolutionary propulsion system was successfully fired at 12:25 UT on 30 September, 2003, in orbit…
GALLERY OF PICS FROM MARS ORBITER ADDS 10,232 VIEWS
Thousands of newly released portraits of martian landscapes from NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft testify to…
NASA TECH REDUCES SMOKESTACK EMISSIONS
Thanks to NASA, a new method for reducing smokestack emissions of toxic formaldehyde and carbon monoxide…
OZONE ‘HOLE’ NOT RECORD
This year’s Antarctic ozone hole is the second largest ever observed, according to scientists from NASA,…
Winning racer backed by space technology
The latest racing victory at Nogaro, France, underlined a triumphant season for Pescarolo’s team and their…
Arianespace lofts three satellites with Ariane 5
Arianespace logged a triple success Sept. 27 on Flight 162, when an Ariane 5G orbited India’s…
SMART-1 leaves Earth
SMART-1, Europe’s first science spacecraft designed to orbit the Moon, has completed the first part of…
INTERNET BROADBAND SATELLITE LAUNCHED
Eutelsat’s new satellite marks a milestone for building broadband in Europe. Paris, Kourou, September 27, 2003…
NASA MARKS 45 YEARS OF EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY
Immerse yourself in an interactive exploration of NASA’s greatest achievements and challenges, as we mark the…