SATELLITES ACT AS THERMOMETERS IN SPACE

Like thermometers in space satellites are taking the temperature of the Earth’s surface or skin. According…

MARTIAN DUST DEVILS

Scientists have found clues dust devils on Mars might have high-voltage electric fields, based on observations…

SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-07

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

SATELLITES RECORD WEAKENING NORTH ATLANTIC CURRENT

A North Atlantic Ocean circulation system weakened considerably in the late 1990s, compared to the 1970s…

COSMIC MAGNIFYING GLASS REVEALS PLANET

Like Sherlock Holmes holding a magnifying glass to unveil hidden clues, modern day astronomers used cosmic…

SEDNA MYSTERY DEEPENS WITH HUBBLE IMAGES OF FARTHEST PLANETOID

Astronomers studying 35 NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) images of the solar system’s farthest known object,…

SCIENTISTS TO WORK TOGETHER WHILE MILES APART

For the first time, researchers thousands of miles away can study laboratory specimens by remotely operating…

HISTORIC SPACE FLIGHTS

April 12 is a great day in the history of spaceflight, marking the 43rd anniversary of…

ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-05

Work to prepare for the eighth International Space Station crew exchange continued on schedule on the…

ISS STATUS REPORT: SS04-04

April 9, 2004 Three weeks remain in the six-month voyage aboard the International Space Station for…