Earth’s wetlands are havens for wildlife and vital to the water cycle, but they are also…
WALT CUNNINGHAM
NASA honored former Apollo astronaut Walt Cunningham as an “Ambassador of Exploration.” The award provides special…
TOXIC SEAS
NASA exobiology researchers confirmed Earth’s oceans were once rich in sulfides that would prevent advanced life…
SAILPLANE SOARS LIKE A BIRD
With the graceful flight of hawks and eagles in mind, NASA aerospace engineer Michael Allen recently…
Scaled Experimental Supersonic Transport (SST)
The scaled experimental SST, launched at 7:06 (a.m.) on 10 October, 2005 local time, at the…
ENDEAVOUR COMES TO LIFE
Engineers cheered as electricity coursed through Space Shuttle Endeavour today for the first time in two…
Ulysses, fifteen years and going strong
Fifteen years after its launch, the grand ESA/NASA Ulysses space mission is still going strong, orbiting…
Space Charter for monitoring disasters
Longueuil, Quebec, October 5, 2005 – The Canadian Space Agency is actively taking part in a…
FLASH HELPS SOLVE COSMIC MYSTERY
Scientists have solved the 35-year-old mystery of the origin of powerful, split-second flashes of light known…