On January 16th, we saw our loved ones launch into a brilliant, cloud-free sky. Their hearts…
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NASA ASKS FOR HELP WITH COLUMBIA INVESTIGATION
NASA has established a telephone hotline and electronic mail address for the public to use for…
NASA ANNOUNCES COLUMBIA INVESTIGATION BOARD
NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe today announced the members of the Space Shuttle Mishap Interagency Investigation Board,…
Columbia Accident Overview
The Space Shuttle Columbia and its seven astronauts were lost today (Feb 1) when the vehicle…
NATION’S FIRST SPACE “GEM” MARKS SAPPHIRE ANNIVERSARY
At a mere 31 pounds, it was tiny by today’s spacecraft standards. Yet, as it sprang…
STATEMENT BY NASA ADMINISTRATOR SEAN O’KEEFE
“This is indeed a tragic day for the NASA family, for the families of the astronauts…
EDUCATOR ASTRONAUT PROGRAM SOARING
Nominations for NASA’s Educator Astronaut Program are in high orbit. Since the Program’s kickoff January 21,…
ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE READIED TO DETECT SOLAR STORMS
The nation’s newest environmental satellite, GOES-12, is being readied for operations, NASA and the Commerce Department’s…
SHUTTLE DESERT DUST EXPERIMENT DELIVERS
An experiment aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107) has uncovered a new phenomenon. Researchers made the…
OCEAN SURFACE SALTINESS INFLUENCES EL NINO FORECASTS
NASA sponsored scientists have discovered by knowing the salt content of the ocean’s surface, they may…