The Cassini spacecraft discovered the long, cracked features dubbed “tiger stripes” on Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus…
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MARS ORBITER
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) successfully tested its main engines by making a successful trajectory adjustment…
South Polar ozone hole
This season’s Antarctic ozone hole has swollen to an area of ten million square kilometres from…
NASA HONORS HIGH FLYING SPACE PIONEERS
NASA awarded astronaut wings to three 1960’s-era test pilots. The pilots were never recognized for going…
Galileo satellite payload testing
Testing of the first Galileo satellites, which form part of what is called the Galileo System…
WEATHER FORECASTING ADVANCEMENT
NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today outlined research that has helped to…
Launch of OICETS
The Optical Inter-orbit Communications Engineering Test Satellite (OICETS) and the Innovative Technology Demonstration Experiment Satellite (INDEX),…
FUTURE OF HAM RADIO IN SPACE
The two dozen delegates to the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) International Meeting…
Arizona youngsters speak to ISS
A dozen youngsters at a charter school in Tempe, Arizona enjoyed the opportunity of a lifetime…
Portuguese wildfires
Plumes of smoke from serious wildfires across Portugal fan into the Atlantic in this Envisat satellite…