AO-40 Amateur Satellite Ailing

Ground controllers for the AO-40 satellite are trying to figure out just what happened to cause…

SATELLITES HELP IMPROVE WEATHER FORECASTS

Freighters, cruise lines, marine rescuers and coastal managers are among those who could benefit from prototype…

Envisat completes 10k orbits

Around 7pm CET on 28 January 2004, ESA’s Envisat spacecraft completed its ten thousandth orbit of…

In Memory of the Columbia Crew

Longueuil, Quebec – January 30, 2004 – A year ago, on the last phase of its…

Challenger Crew Memorialized on Mars

NASA announced plans to name the landing site of the Mars Opportunity rover in honor of…

Successful Progress launch

Successful Progress launch paves the way for further scientific utilisation of the Inter-national Space Station by…

Shuttle Columbia commemorative radio special event

The Nacogdoches Amateur Radio Club (NARC) in Texas will mark the first anniversary of the shuttle…

PACIFIC DICTATES DROUGHTS AND DRENCHINGS

The cooler and drier conditions in Southern California over the last few years appear to be…

Supply rocket sans ham gear to arrive at ISS

NASA says the next Russian Progress supply rocket will arrive at the International Space Station January…

HEALTHIER SPIRIT GETS BACK TO WORK

January 29, 2004 — NASA’s Spirit rover on Mars has resumed taking pictures as engineers continue…