The activities of the residents aboard the International Space Station and a preview of their next…
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…
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.…
NASA TECHNOLOGY USED TO IMPROVE HEALTH
NASA developed an innovative technology to help astronauts combat motion sickness during space flight. That technology…
ESA 2003 events calendar
In 2003 ESA will be involved in a series of international events. The major ones are…
Students Learning about space and agriculture
Today’s children may be whiz kids on computers but many know little about the origins of…
NASA BEGINS NEW YEAR WITH INTERNATIONAL ARCTIC OZONE STUDY
NASA researchers, and more than 350 scientists from the United States, European Union, Canada, Iceland, Japan,…
MILKY WAY MONSTER STARS IN COSMIC REALITY SHOW
The longest X-ray look at the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s center has given…
Bringing the coldness of space to the Sahara
Cooling is key in the Sahara Desert, especially when you’re in the middle of it, trying…
EARTH & ASTEROID PLAY ORBITAL MOUSE & CAT GAME
The first asteroid discovered to orbit the Sun in nearly the same path as Earth will…