KENNEDY SPACE CENTER SPACE SHUTTLE STATUS REPORT MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2000 (2:30 P.M. EST) MISSION: STS-101 — 3rd ISS Flight (2A.2a) – SPACEHAB DM VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104 LOCATION: Orbiter Processing Facility […]
February 29 is a Leap Year Day
This year February has an extra day, according to a leap year rule that has caused a lot of confusion. This is the first time a leap year day has […]
NASA’s 7th Annual “Great Moonbuggy Race” on Track for April 7-8
Jerry Berg Media Relations Department (256) 544-0034 Jerry.Berg@msfc.nasa.gov RELEASE: 00-045 More than 40 teams, representing colleges and high schools from across the country and Puerto Rico, will roll into Huntsville, […]
NASAQuest Webcast on 13 March 2000 with Astronaut Michael P. Anderson
Dear NASAQuest List Members, Greetings to all! The month of March comes in like a lion at NASA Quest! We have a very exciting event planned for March 13 that […]
USAF/NOAA Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity 26 Feb
:Product: Report of Solar-Geophysical Activity :Issued: 2000 Feb 26 2210 UT # Prepared jointly by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, #Space Environment Center and the U.S. Air Force. # […]
Canadian rocket blasted into Northern Lights
Poker Flat, Alaska, February 26, 2000 – The Canadian Space Agency’s GEODESIC experiment was successfully launched into the Earth’s upper atmosphere today from Poker Flat, Alaska, marking over 160 years […]
Geostationary Meteorological Satellite-4 (GMS-4) Ceasing Operation
The National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) and the Meteorological Agency announced that the Geostationary Meteorological Satellite-4 (GMS-4) was taken out of orbit, operations were performed to shut down […]
Orbital Set to Launch Taurus Rocket on February 28
Company’s Ground-Launched Rocket to Carry U.S. Department of Energy’s MTI Satellite Orbital Sciences Corporation announced today that it is in final preparations for the next launch of its Taurus® rocket, […]
NASA Daily News Summary – Media Advisory m00-37
NASA Daily News Summary For Release: Feb. 25, 2000 Media Advisory m00-37 SUMMARY NEWS RELEASES: None today. VIDEO: NOTE: Today’s X-38 Drop Test at Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA, […]
Galileo Millennium Mission Status
MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIF. 91109. TELEPHONE (818) 354-5011 NASA’s Galileo spacecraft has begun beaming volcano pictures and […]