The new crew members of the International Space Station completed their first full work week today.…
Author: admin
Space tech comes down to Earth
It is doubtful whether engineers working on the accelerometers used in Ariane launchers envisaged that one…
ARTIFICIAL GRAVITY
NASA will use a new human centrifuge to explore artificial gravity as a way to counter…
Earths gravity scar
A new ESA study predicts that the devastating Sumatran earthquake, which resulted in the tragic tsunami…
SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S05-016
NASA’s Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. Discovery (OV-103)…
Deep Impact
Sixty-nine days before it gets up-close-and-personal with a comet, NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft successfully photographed its…
Neutron Stars
Thanks to data from ESA’s XMM-Newton spacecraft, European astronomers have observed for the first time rotating…
Hubble celebrates 15th
In the 15 years that the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has orbited Earth, it has taken…
Soyuz TMA-5 landing
The Eneide mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has come to a successful end with…
Vancouver and Seattle from space
Vancouver and Seattle, the two major port cities of the American Pacific Northwest, nestle in sheltered…