NASA Daily News Summary For Release: Feb. 16, 2000 Media Advisory m00-029 SUMMARY NEWS RELEASES: ONSET OF TITANIC COLLISION LIGHTS UP SUPERNOVA RING VIDEO: ALL TIMES EASTERN Due to Live […]
Romantic rendezvous with Eros previews Rosetta’s rock show
Last Monday, Valentine’s Day, NASA’s NEAR satellite achieved a notable ‘first’ when it entered orbit around a near-Earth asteroid named 433 Eros. While this romantic rendezvous should provide a host […]
FY 2001 NASA Budget Request: Earth Science, Human Space Flight
FYI The American Institute of Physics Bulletin of Science Policy News Number 20: February 16, 2000 FY 2001 NASA Budget Request: Earth Science, Human Space Flight As reported in FYI […]
NASA, Boeing Sign Contract Change for Station’s Node 3 Software
Kyle Herring Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX (281) 483-5111 Release: J00-10 NASA and the Boeing Space and Communications Group, Houston,TX, have definitized a planned contract change valued at $51.6 million […]
Space Shuttle Status Report 15 Feb
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER SPACE SHUTTLE STATUS REPORT TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2000 (11:30 A.M. EST) MISSION: STS-99 — Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) VEHICLE: Endeavour/OV-105/ LOCATION: On orbit OFFICIAL KSC LAUNCH […]
Eros: The first look from orbit
In the first hours after NEAR’s insertion into Eros orbit, the spacecraft’s camera took these images from a range of 210 miles (330 km) above the surface. The many craters […]
STS-99 Status Report # 10
Tuesday, February 15, 2000 – 6:30 p.m. CST New radar images of Brazil, South Africa and the South Island of New Zealand were unveiled this afternoon by elated scientists of […]
Canadian Northern Lights Mission Launch Window Closes
Poker Flat, Alaska, Feb. 15, 2000 — Poor weather conditions over Alaska have prevented the launch of a Canadian-built rocket and payload on a scientific mission to study the Northern […]
High in the Sky, NASA ‘Heat Hunters’ Combat Urban Phenomenon
Steve Roy Media Relations Department (256) 544-0034 steve.roy@msfc.nasa.gov RELEASE: 00-033 Click here for Video NASA technology developed for use in the cold reaches of space is helping researchers fight back […]
Canadian Space Agency/Canadian Northern Lights Mission Launch Window Closes
Poker Flat, Alaska, February 15, 2000 — Poor weather conditions over Alaska have prevented the launch of a Canadian-built rocket and payload on a scientific mission to study the Northern […]