MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIF. 91109 TELEPHONE (818) 354-5011 IMAGE ADVISORY The latest U.S.-French TOPEX/Poseidon satellite imagery shows […]
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New Class of Gamma Ray Objects Discovered in Milky Way
Dolores Beasley Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-1753) Nancy Neal Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD (Phone: 301/286-0039) RELEASE: 00-42 The exotic world of gamma-ray astronomy has taken yet another surprising […]
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NASA’s Response to UPI’s March 21 Mars Polar Lander Story
Peggy WilhideHeadquarters, Washington, DC March 22, 2000(Phone: 202/ 358-1898) Brian WelchHeadquarters, Washington, DC(Phone: 202/ 358-1600) Don SavageHeadquarters, Washington, DC(Phone: 202/ 358-1547) RELEASE: 00-43 James Oberg of UPI claims […]
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Space Mission To Improve Earth’s Magnetic Image
RAS Press Notice Date: 22 March 2000 Ref. PN 00/05 Issued by: Peter Bond, RAS Press Officer (Space Science). 10 Harrier Close, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7BS, United Kingdom. Phone: +44 […]
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NASA News Summary for March 22, 2000
NASA Daily News Summary For Release: Mar. 22, 2000 Media Advisory m00-56 SUMMARY NEWS RELEASES: NASA’S RESPONSE TO UPI’S MARCH 21 MARS POLAR LANDER STORY NEW CLASS OF GAMMA RAY […]
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Double Bull’s Eye for Ariane 5
During the night of March 21 to 22, 2000, Arianespace Flight 128 successfully placed two telecommunications satellites into orbit: AsiaStar for Alcatel Space, WorldSpace prime contractor and system architect, and […]
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Boeing to Launch NASA’s IMAGE Observatory on March 25
A Boeing Delta II rocket is poised to lift a NASA imaging satellite into orbit to help scientists understand the sun’s activity and its effect on satellites and astronauts in […]
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Fregat’s successful qualification flight puts Cluster II in fine fettle
Preliminary analysis of Monday’s Cluster II Mission Validation Flight shows that the Fregat upper stage on the Russian Soyuz rocket has passed its second test with flying colours. The objectives of […]
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Integral ground control system successfully tested
How do you know that a satellite in space does exactly what you want it to do? You can’t have a close look at the spacecraft once it has been […]
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Space Shuttle Atlantis to Roll Out to Launch Pad 39A on Saturday
KSC Contact: George Diller KSC Release No. 25-00 The Space Shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to roll out to Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39A this Saturday, March 25. The 3-mile […]
