Kirkland, WA – Mr. Dave Cochran, Structures Manager for Kistler Aerospace Corporation, has won the 2000 Rotary National Award for Space Achievement (RNASA) Stellar Award. He was presented with this […]
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NASA Testing Wind Turbine in World’s Largest Wind Tunnel
Michael Mewhinney NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA (Phone: 650/604-3937, 650/604-9000) mmewhinney@mail.arc.nasa.gov RELEASE: 00-30 NOTE TO EDITORS AND NEWS DIRECTORS: As part of Earth Day activities at NASA Ames […]
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NASA Video File for April 18, 2000
Video File for April 18, 2000 1:39 pm ALL TIMES EASTERN VIDEOFILE FOR 4/18 WILL RUN ONE HOUR, 12 MINUTES. ITEM 1 – GOES-L WEATHER SATELLITE READY FOR LAUNCH – […]
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Giant magnetic bubble discovered in nearby galaxy
Particle Physics and Astronomy Research CouncilSwindon, U.K. Contacts: Charlotte AllenPPARC press officeTel: 01793 442012Mobile 07881 654121E-mail: c.allen@pparc.ac.uk Jane GreavesJCMT AstronomerTel: 00 1 808 969 6562 (Hawaii is 11 hours behind BST)E-mail: j.greaves@jach.hawaii.edu A […]
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NASA Press Briefing to Give Progress Report on US-Canadian-Japanese Earth “Check-up” Mission
Saint-Hubert, April 18, 2000 — The Canadian Space Agency’s Measurements of Pollution In the Troposphere (MOPITT) instrument is producing some exciting results as part of a U.S.-Japanese-Canadian mission to study […]
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NOAA/USAF Product: Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 18 Apr 2000
:Product: Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity :Issued: 2000 Apr 18 2200 UT # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, #Space Environment Center and the U.S. Air Force. # […]
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MirCorp Update: Activity in the core station and the Kvant, Kvant-2 and Kristall modules
Mir cosmonauts Sergei Zalyotin and Alexander Kalery were in movement throughout the space station today as they continue preparing the facility for a full program of commercial and scientific activities […]
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Live satellite TV interviews on space weather
Media Advisory: 00-135 For Release: April 17, 2000 Attention: Morning Producers/Weathercasters Friday, April 21 6-9:40 a.m. EDT 10 Minute Windows–With B-Roll Huge space storms affect everyday living on Earth; More […]
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XMM-Newton seen high over Europe
ESA Science Newshttp://sci.esa.int 17 Apr 2000 Teamwork by an amateur astronomer and a retired member of the European Space Agency has resulted in the first picture of XMM-Newton seen from the […]
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Production begins on Telesat’s Anik F2 satellite
Telesat, the world’s most experienced commercial satellite operator, today announced that it has authorized Hughes Space & Communications International to proceed with the construction of Anik F2, a highly advanced […]
