European space technology research and development will be a key topic at the ESA Pavilion on Friday 20 June 2003, as well as how technology harmonisation supports European industry’s competitiveness. […]
New research uses “solar tsunamis” to study the solar corona
Since the launch of the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) in 1996, scientists have used its Extreme-Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (EIT) to study flares, filaments and coronal mass ejections. The telescope […]
RSC Energia Marks the 40th Anniversary of Valentina Tereshkova’s Space Mission
Dear Valentina Vladimirovna, S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia staff and management congratulate you on the fortieth anniversary of the space flight of the first woman in space. The […]
Gordon Bill Assures Independence Of Future Space Accident Investigations
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon has introduced legislation that will assure future human space flight accident investigations are truly independent. The Human Space Flight Independent Investigation Commission Act authorizes […]
Father and Daughter Propose Launching ‘Peace Star’ Satellite
Jon Maxey, Co-founder of Bright Light Inc., an organization that provides humanitarian aid for third world nations, and 16-year-old daughter Angela, have conceived an ambitious strategy to focus attention on […]
European experiment hardware reaches the International Space Station
Preparations for the Spanish Soyuz mission on the International Space Station (ISS) in October took another step forward with the docking of an unmanned Progress M1-10 spacecraft with the International […]
Space Generation Foundation Celebrates Two Historic Spaceflight Milestones with Women in Space Week
Week Marks the 40th Anniversary of the First Woman in Space, the 20th Anniversary of America’s First Woman Astronaut; and Celebrates the Future of Space Travel for All People PALO […]
Lockheed Martin Pays NASA $7.1 Million Settlement
(Houston, Texas ) JUNE 10 – United States Attorney Michael Shelby announced today that Lockheed Martin, the government’s largest contractor, has paid $7.1 million to the United States to settle […]
NASA Revamps Web Site: Interactive Agency Critical Mass Completes Overhaul Of www.nasa.gov
CHICAGO, June 14 — NASA today introduced a revamped version of its web site ( http://www.nasa.gov ) to enhance understanding of the agency’s contributions to everyday life. The new NASA […]
NASA Glenn Research Center: Celebrating 10 Years of Inspiring Youth to Succeed
Over the last ten years an innovative program managed by the Office of Educational Programs at NASA’s Glenn Research Center has been inspiring a diverse student population, K-12, to pursue […]