Like a woolly mammoth trapped in Arctic ice, Saturn’s small moon Phoebe may be a frozen…
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SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT: S04-16
The Space Shuttle fleet is housed and processed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Fla. The…
SURPRISING ANATOMY OF A COMET
Findings from a historic encounter between NASA’s Stardust spacecraft and a comet revealed much stranger findings…
REMOTE HEALTH MONITORS
A lightweight, portable device developed by NASA scientists is enabling physicians to monitor the health and…
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…