Sea Launch Company, LLC, and Inmarsat Ltd, the Total Communications Network™, announce the signing of a launch services agreement under which Sea Launch will be the contractor for the launch […]
House Science Committee Hearing: Experts Suport President’s Space Plan But Call for Changes
WASHINGTON – Expert witnesses before the House Science Committee today endorsed the broad outlines of the President’s space exploration initiative, but called for changes and refinements in some of its […]
NASA Scientist Nominated for Wired Magazine’s Scientist of the Year
Dr. Charles L. Bennett from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md will find out on March 15 whether he has won WIRED Magazine’s Rave Award for scientist of […]
NASA Ames Research Center Lecture Series
NASA Research Park (NRP) will launch a new Exploration Lecture Series at NASA Ames Research Center, beginning March 11, 2004. The free public talks, featuring a theme of space exploration, […]
NASA Enhances Mars Center’s Capability With West Coast’s Largest SGI Reality Center
Enabled by powerful graphics supercomputing technology from Silicon Graphics, NASA Ames Research Center is providing visitors with a unique opportunity to view NASA’s latest achievements, including images from the surface […]
NASA Celebrates Women’s History Month in March
NASA is recognizing and celebrating National Women’s History Month and the contributions of female scientists, researchers and managers to the space program. Media representatives will have the opportunity to speak […]
House Science Committee Hearing: Outside Experts to Give Their Views on the President’s Space Exploration Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, March 10 at 10:00 a.m., the Science Committee will hold a hearing with non-governmental witnesses regarding the President’s recently announced space exploration initiative. The Committee […]
House Science Committee Democrats Release Their Views and Estimates Report
Representative Bart Gordon (D-TN), ranking Democrat on the House Science Committee, today released Democratic Views and Estimates (V&E) on the President’s FY 2005 budget request for R&D. The Budget Act […]
Democratic Presidential Contender Kucinich Calls for Tripling NASA’s Budget
Ohio Congressman and Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich today called for a tripling of NASA’s budget Kucinich, co-sponsor of the Space Exploration Act of 2003, said the current budget for […]
X-Rays from Saturn Pose Puzzles
The first clear detection of X-rays from the giant, gaseous planet Saturn has been made with NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. Chandra’s image shows that the X-rays are concentrated near Saturn’s […]