A NASA astronaut who has flown on four space shuttle missions will be the featured speaker at the ‘Women in Science: No Limits’ lecture series on June 11, 2003, at […]
Cornell experts continue on standby as Mars launch is put on hold
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University astronomers Robert J. Sullivan Jr. and Zoe Learner are available for background interviews as the first of two scheduled Mars launches continues to be delayed […]
Boeing Delta II Launch of NASA’s MER-A Delayed Again for Weather
ST. LOUIS, June 9, 2003 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and NASA officials have delayed today’s launch attempt of NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover-A aboard a Boeing Delta II rocket from Cape […]
Fuel Cell Airplane’s Shakedown Flight Identifies Items Requiring Work Before Extended Duration Mission in July
Researchers from NASA and Aerovironment, Inc., brought the remotely piloted Helios electrically powered flying wing back to land 15 hours after takeoff — about three hours earlier than planned — […]
NASA’s Newest Unmanned Aircraft Makes Successful First Flight
A milestone in the development of high-altitude, long- endurance, remotely operated aircraft occurred today with the successful flight of NASA’s Altair. Altair is the first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to […]
Technology Administration Names Dr. Cary Gravatt as Acting Director of the Office of Space Commercialization
The Technology Administration today announced that Dr. Cary Gravatt will serve as the Acting Director of the Office of Space Commercialization. Dr. Gravatt will oversee policy development, analyze markets, and […]
Alcatel Space wins Euro 148 million contract to design and build Koreasat 5 Satellite is part of South Korea’s new high-capacity spacecom system
Alcatel Space announced today it has signed a Euro 148 million contract with KT Corporation (formerly Korea Telecom) and the Korean Agency for Defense Development (ADD) to build South Korea’s […]
Ecliptic’s RocketCam™Captures Inaugural Delta IV Launch
Mission marks fourth new rocket platform in 2002 for the advanced imaging system Pasadena, CA – November 21, 2002 – Yesterday’s inaugural launch of Boeing’s Delta IV rocket marks the […]
Pioneers in Space Tourism Team Up to Offer Orbital Flights & Other Space Adventures
Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Sarasota FL December 10, 2001 – Incredible Adventures, Inc., the Florida company best known for introducing the world to high-performance jet fighter holidays, and MirCorp, the Netherlands-based […]
NASA Marshall Center’s ninth annual Great Moonbuggy Race set April 12-13, 2002
What: April 12 -13, 2002, are the dates for the hottest space-related race to be found on Earth: the Great Moonbuggy Race. The race will be held within view of […]