Earlier this month, ESA’s Science Programme Committee (SPC) unanimously approved a nine-month extension of ESA’s involvement…
NASA AVIATION SAFETY REPORTING SYSTEM TURNS 30
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) recently marked its 30-year anniversary. The confidential reporting…
NASA’S HUBBLE FINDS EVIDENCE FOR DARK ENERGY
Scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that dark energy is not a new constituent…
ARISS “CONTINGENCY NETWORK” IMPRESSES NASA
When Russian flight controllers encountered difficulties during a recent International Space Station cargo rocket docking, NASA…
WildBlue-1 satellite arrives in French Guiana
WildBlue-1 has begun its pre-launch checkout at the Spaceport following the satellite’s arrival in French Guiana…
Dr. John C. Mather wins Nobel Prize for Physics
The Nobel Prize Committee announced Tuesday that NASA scientist and Goddard Fellow Dr. John C. Mather…
Global Warming? Probably not…
The average temperature of the water near the top of the Earth’s oceans has significantly cooled…
Cydonia “The Face on Mars” in 3D animation
ESA’s Mars Express has obtained images of the Cydonia region, site of the famous ‘Face on…
New Zealand from Space
New Zealand, shown in this Envisat image, is located in the South Pacific Ocean and is…
Arctic perennial sea ice
NASA data shows that Arctic perennial sea ice, which normally survives the summer melt season and…