Thanks to one of the most productive spacecraft ever built, scientists are far better acquainted with…
ESA IMPRESS Project
The IMPRESS project saw the first launch of an experimental payload, the Electromagnetic Levitator, onboard an…
NASA Rover Helps Reveal Possible Secrets of Martian Life
Life may have had a tough time getting started in the ancient environment that left its…
ISS Commander Chats With Students
International Space Station Expedition 12 Commander Bill McArthur, KC5ACR, really enjoys being an astronaut. But he…
Earth from Space: Eastern US
Aircraft condensation trails or ‘contrails’ are clearly visible slicing across the East Coast of the United…
Quiter Skies
According to recent flight tests involving NASA and corporate industry, new technologies can help silence jet…
Earth from Space: Caspian Sea
This Envisat image shows the southern part of the oil-rich Caspian Sea, starting point of a…
ISS crew sends holiday greetings
ISS crew sends holiday greetings from space: “What a wonderful place to spend Christmas!” That was…
Mars Express Radar Data
The Mars Express radar, MARSIS, has now been deployed for more than four months. Here we…
ASTRONAUT RICHARD GORDON HONORED
NASA honored veteran astronaut Richard Gordon, Jr., as an Ambassador of Exploration during a ceremony at…