The NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft’s historic soft landing on asteroid 433 Eros Feb. 12 turned out to be a mission planner’s dream – providing NEAR team members with more scientific and […]
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Part 1: RSC Energia: Transcript of the telecast “Good Afternoon” about Mir and ISS on ORT channel l, 2 Feb 2001
Announcer: Let’s continue our talk about the Mir orbital station. At first we did not expect that there would be such a ready response to this subject, a keen interest […]
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AIP FYI#9: Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on National Missile Defense Testing
The Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the nomination of Donald Rumsfeld to be Secretary of Defense touched on numerous subjects, including the proposed National Missile Defense (NMD) System. Among […]
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NASA, international team building instruments to study Sun on Japan’s Solar-B mission
Our Sun is a violent star and is capable of producing explosive flares and hurling clouds of matter toward Earth – activities that in the past have interfered with satellite […]
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Space Imaging Names Robert Z. Dalal as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Space Imaging announced today the appointment of Robert Z. Dalal to the position of vice president and chief financial officer. Dalal’s appointment is effective immediately. Dalal will be primarily responsible […]
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AIP FYI #4: Increases, Decreases: A Comparison of Budgetary Outcomes for FY 2001
FYI The American Institute of Physics Bulletin of Science Policy News Number 4: January 9, 2001 Increases, Decreases: A Comparison of Budgetary Outcomes for FY 2001 The current prediction is […]
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NASA Counsel to Inspector General Wins Year 2000 Training Award
Frank LaRocca, Counsel to the Inspector General at NASA, recently received the Year 2000 Award for Training from the Council of Counsels to the Inspectors General. The award recognizes Mr. […]
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Save Big by Registering for the National Space Symposium –Early-Bird registration ends January 19, 2001
CONTACT: Julie Howell / Communications Manager 719-576-8000 / julie@spacefoundation.org Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 3, 2001) – Now is the time to sign-up for the 17th National Space Symposium. Those who […]
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NASA: Federal Acquisition Regulation; Signing and Retention of High- Technology Workers; Proposed Rul
[Federal Register: December 28, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 250)] [Proposed Rules] [Page 82875-82876] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr28de00-46] [[Page 82875]] ———————————————————————– Part V Department of […]
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Three Good Reasons for Celebrating at the ESO/ST-ECF Science Archive Facility
Summary Due to a happy coincidence, the ESO/ST-ECF Science Archive Facility is celebrating three different milestones at the same time: its 10th anniversary since the establishment in 1991 the 10,000th […]
