Enhanced Ariane 5 heavy-lift capability

The latest version of Ariane 5, designed to loft payloads of up to 10 tons to…

SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S05-006

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

Brussels from Space

The image shows Brussels, capital of Belgium and site of Earth & Space Week, as seen…

Phytoplankton studied from Space

NASA and university scientists have made a breakthrough in using satellites to study the tiny, free-floating…

PHYSICISTS HEAR HIGH-TECH WHISTLE

It was music to the ears of physicists at the University of California (UC), Berkeley, when…

Titans winds from Huygens Probe

Using a global network of radio telescopes, scientists have measured the speed of the winds faced…

Mars Express radar

Green light for deployment of ESA’s Mars Express radar. The European Space Agency has given the…

NASA CO-HOSTS NTE CONFERENCE

NASA and Norfolk State University (NSU) are hosting more than 600 future science and math teachers…

All of Europe as seen from orbit

See the face of Europe from space ­ with the entire continent covered in consistent detail.…

CENTRAL AMERICAN MONITORING SYSTEM

A state-of-the-art environmental monitoring facility in Panama is the first to employ NASA Earth science research…