The cargo for the Space Shuttle Discovery’s historic Return to Flight mission (STS-114) arrived yesterday at…
BLAST, a balloon-borne telescope
LONGUEUIL, June 13, 2005 – Canada and three partner countries, the U.S., the U.K. and Mexico,…
TESTIMONY FROM SPACE
NASA’s astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) made history today becoming the first to testify…
Titan’s volcano may release methane
A team of European and US scientists, using Cassini-Huygens data, have found that Saturn’s smoggy moon…
Aurorae on Mars
ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft has for the first time ever detected an aurora on Mars. This…
DEAD STAR’S RUMBLINGS
An enormous light echo etched in the sky by a fitful dead star was spotted by…
ISS crew on the Radio
International Space Station crew members John Phillips, KE5DRY, and Sergei Krikalev, U5MIR, may be on the…
Calcium on the Moon
Thanks to measurements by the D-CIXS X-ray spectrometer, ESA’s SMART-1 spacecraft has made the first ever…
DEEP IMPACT TARGET
On July 4, NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft will attempt an extraordinarily daring encounter with the far-flung…