:Product: Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity :Issued: 2000 Apr 13 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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Sea Launch Moves Partnership Headquarters to Long Beach
Sea Launch, the international launch services company with its Home Port based in Long Beach, Calif., announced plans today to move the company offices from the Cayman Islands to downtown […]
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Sloan Digital Sky Survey Finds Most Distant Object Ever Observed
Sloan Digital Sky Survey Media Contacts Michael Turner Steven DickSDSS Scientific Spokesman U.S. Naval Observatory773-702-7974 […]
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First Visiting Astronomers at VLT KUEYEN – A Deep Look into the Universal Hall of Mirrors
ESO Press Release 10/00 Starting in the evening of April 1, 2000, Ghislain Golse and Francisco Castander from the Observatoire Midi-Pyrenees (Toulouse, France) [1] were the first "visiting astronomers" at Paranal […]
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Mars Global Surveyor Status Report April 12, 2000
Wednesday, April 12, 2000 (DOY 096/19:00:00 to DOY 0103/19:00:00 UTC) Launch / Days since Launch = Nov 7, 1996 / 1253 daysStart of Mapping / Days since Start of Mapping […]
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NASA develops a drill for the future
Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-1979) Nancy Lovato Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA (Phone: 818/354-0474) RELEASE: 00-60 It’s an invention that may eventually end up in the hands of […]
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Boeing Stresses Quality Management, Engineering Accountability to Space Suppliers
The leaders of the Boeing space transportation businesses met with their top 150 suppliers to discuss the results of the Boeing Mission Assurance Review (BMAR) and its findings in terms […]
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Intergalactic travel – Voyages across the Universe have come light years closer
UK Contact: Claire Bowles claire.bowles@rbi.co.uk 44-207-331-2751 US Contact: New Scientist Washington office newscidc@idt.net 202-452-1178 Fasten your seatbelts and hold on tight-intergalactic space travel is back on the agenda. Sceptics who […]
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Opening Statement by Rep. Ralph Hall an House Science Committee Hearings on NASA’s Mars Mission Plans
Opening Statement The Honorable Ralph M. Hall Ranking Democratic Member Committee on Science April 12,2000 Good morning. I would like to join the Chairman in welcoming the witnesses to today’s […]
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Testimony of Thomas Young, Chairman of the Mars Program Independent Assessment Team before the House Science Committee
Mars Program Independent Assessment Team Summary Report March 14, 2000 Draft #7 3/13/00 Introduction Mars Climate Orbiter failed to achieve Mars orbit on September 23, 1999. On December 3, 1999, […]
