The most recent spacecraft telemetry data was acquired from the Goldstone tracking station on Monday, 04/24. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and is operating normally. […]
UW physicists find more precise gravity number — and weigh the Earth
FROM: Vince Stricherz, 206-543-2580, vinces@u.washington.edu It’s a smaller world after all — that is, if new measurements by University of Washington physicists turn out to be correct. Their new calculations for […]
Stardust Status Report April 28, 2000
There was one Deep Space Network (DSN) tracking pass during the past week and spacecraft performance remains normal. Flight cruise sequence SC017 is now active. The next tracking pass includes […]
NASA HQ Space Science News
New stuff at http://spacescience.nasa.gov/ : Perhaps the most important news: an international team of cosmologists has released the first detailed images of the universe in its infancy. BOOMERANG is a […]
Space Shuttle Status Report 28 Apr 2000
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER SPACE SHUTTLE STATUS REPORT FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2000 (1:00 p.m. EDT) MISSION: STS-101 — 3rd ISS Flight (2A.2a) – SPACEHAB DM VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104 LOCATION: Launch Pad 39A […]
NASA Astrobiology Institute Member George Wetherill Honored
Kathleen Burton NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Phone: 650/604-1731, 650/604-9000 kburton@mail.arc.nasa.gov RELEASE: 00-34 Dr. George W. Wetherill, a member of NASA’s Astrobiology Institute and a research scientist at […]
Space Congress Media Advisory
Thirty-Seventh Space Congress May 1- 5, 2000 GOVERNMENT – INDUSTRY — ACADEMIA News Media Advisory Key Space Congress Events WHAT: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony WHEN: Monday, May 1 at 5:30 p.m. […]
CWRU researchers develop prototype of miniature fuel cell
For more information, contact Marci Hersh, 216-368-6518 or meh10@po.cwru.edu. CLEVELAND — Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a prototype of a miniature fuel cell with a volume of […]
Heffernan named NASA Chief of Staff
Peggy Wilhide Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-1898) RELEASE: 00-57 Edward J. Heffernan has been named Chief of Staff at NASA Headquarters by Administrator Daniel S. Goldin. “Ed Heffernan brings a […]
NASA Headquarters Awards $54 Million Order for IT Services
Brian Dunbar Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-0873) CONTRACT RELEASE: c00-c NASA Headquarters has awarded a $54 million task order to Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), Vienna, VA, to provide Internet […]