A lightweight, portable device developed by NASA scientists is enabling physicians to monitor the health and…
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HURRICANES MAY HELP PLANKTON BLOOM
Whenever a hurricane races across the Atlantic Ocean, chances are phytoplankton will bloom behind it. According…
ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-014
The International Space Station (ISS) crew is spending its seventh week onboard the orbiting laboratory continuing…
SAFER SHUTTLE SOLID ROCKET MOTOR
NASA’s Space Shuttle program successfully fired a full-scale Reusable Solid Rocket Motor, testing modifications that will…
RESEARCH ON AFRICAN MONSOONS
NASA and University of Maryland scientists have found the African monsoon consists of two distinct seasons.…
SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-15
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
CASSINI SPACECRAFT NEARS SATURN TOUR
The most complex interplanetary mission ever launched is about to meet one of the solar system’s…
SAFARI VIA VAST AFRICAN TOPOGRAPHY
Newly released topographic data sets from NASA and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) provide twenty first…
PRESIDENT REAGAN HONORED FROM SPACE
Astronaut Mike Fincke and cosmonaut Gennady Padalka paid tribute to President Ronald Reagan during a video…
DEFORESTATION MAY AFFECT AMAZON CLIMATE
NASA satellite data are giving scientists insight into how large-scale deforestation in the Amazon Basin in…