For the first time, the ‘videometer’ (VDM), a new technology device to ensure very precise automatic…
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Europe and Russia: partners in human spaceflight
Fifteen years of fruitful cooperation in human spaceflight activities between Russia and the European Space Agency…
Orbiting Hurricane Hunter back in action
After a three-year gap, the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts is again routinely assimilating data…
X-43A VEHICLE READY FOR FLIGHT
NASA has set Saturday, March 27 for the flight of the experimental X-43A research vehicle. The…
WATER LEFT ITS MARK IN MARS ROCKS
NASA’s Opportunity rover has demonstrated some rocks on Mars probably formed as deposits at the bottom…
Mars – Ascraeus Mons in 3D
This is a link to a 3D image which shows a portion of the southern flank…
Chilean giant squid invasion
Masses of large ocean-going squid have inundated the shores of Southern Chile, alarming local fishermen who…
NEW MARS INTERACTIVE WEB FEATURE
NASA’s M2K4 Web site launched an interactive program giving any citizen of cyberspace the chance to…
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION STATUS
Heading into the homestretch of their six-and-a-half month mission aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 8…
Patagonian ice cracks open
A spectacle unseen for 16 years occurred in Patagonia this week: a natural dam of blue…