NASA TESTS ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY ROCKET FUEL

NASA has successfully tested an alternative rocket fuel that may increase operational safety and reduce costs…

SCIENTISTS WITNESS END OF THE “DARK AGES”

Researchers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reported today they are seeing the conclusion of the cosmic…

CHIPS READY TO OPERATE ON “THE BUBBLE”

NASA’s Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer (CHIPS) satellite, scheduled for launch on Jan. 11, will study…

RESEARCHERS SEEK “HEART” OF BLACK HOLE MYSTERY

New research, funded by NASA and the University of Tokyo, has shown astronomers may not yet…

Kodama Moves to Operational Phase

The Data Relay Test Satellite (DRTS) “Kodama”, that the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA)…

BIGGEST ZOOM LENS IN SPACE EXTENDS HUBBLE’S REACH

The Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS), aboard NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, has used a natural “zoom…

NASA TV FEATURES SPACE STATION BRIEFING & SPACEWALK

The activities of the residents aboard the International Space Station and a preview of their next…

NASA TECHNOLOGY USED TO IMPROVE HEALTH

NASA developed an innovative technology to help astronauts combat motion sickness during space flight. That technology…

Rosetta – a comet ride to solve planetary mysteries

In 2011, ESA’s Rosetta will be the first mission to orbit and land on a comet.…

Students Learning about space and agriculture

Today’s children may be whiz kids on computers but many know little about the origins of…