Just over five years ago the Soyuz TM-31 spacecraft was launched into orbit. There had been…
5 years continous Presence in Space
Break out the thermostabalized beef tips with mushrooms and rehydratable apple cider! NASA and the international…
SATELLITE DETECTS MASSIVE STAR PARTNER
Scientists using NASA’s Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer satellite made the first direct detection of a companion…
NEW MOONS AROUND PLUTO???
Using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to view the ninth planet in our solar system, astronomers discovered…
Maldives from Space.
ESA’s Proba microsatellite takes a close-up view of some of the 1192 coral islands of the…
BEAM & TETHER CHALLENGES
NASA and the Spaceward Foundation announced the results of the 2005 Beam Power Challenge and Tether…
Tracking desertification via Satellites
With a quarter of the Earth’s land surface affected, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification…
Ariane 5 Record Launch
Arianespace’s Ariane 5 ECA scored another on-target success November 16, delivering a record heavyweight dual satellite…
Tracking Desertification
With a quarter of the Earth’s land surface affected, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification…
The Amazon from Space
This rare, almost cloudless Envisat view of part of the northeast coast of South America stretches…