Space shuttle astronauts deployed the longest rigid structure ever built in space today and continued work to check out the equipment they will use to produce unrivaled three-dimensional images of […]
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ESA astronaut now on his way to map our planet
Space Shuttle Endeavour lifted off into a clear blue Florida sky today (12:43 EST – 17:43 GMT – 18:43 CET) with ESA astronaut Gerhard Thiele (Germany) aboard on his maiden […]
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Cassini Weekly Significant Events
Thursday, 02/03/00 – Wednesday, 02/09/00 The most recent spacecraft telemetry data was acquired from the Canberra tracking station on Tuesday, 02/08. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of […]
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ISU professors see a toasty future for Earth
University Relations Iowa State University Contacts: Lee Anne Willson, Physics and Astronomy, (515) 294-6765 George Bowen, Physics and Astronomy, (515) 294-7659 Skip Derra, News Service, (515) 294-4917 AMES, Iowa — […]
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International Space Station Status Report
With no significant issues affecting the on-orbit operation of the International Space Station, managers meeting in Moscow today selected the period from July 8-14 for launch of the Zvezda service […]
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New Cassini Images of Asteroid Available
MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 91109. TELEPHONE (818) 354-5011 Contact: Jane Platt INTERNET IMAGE ADVISORY New images taken […]
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Mars Polar Lander Mission Status 11 Feb 2000
MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 91109. TELEPHONE (818) 354-5011 Initial analysis of data taken on Tuesday by radio […]
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NCAR Director to Step Down, Head AMS
Contact: Anatta 303-497-8604 Fax: 303-497-8610 anatta@ucar.edu BOULDER–Robert Serafin, director of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), an NCAR staff member since 1973 and director since 1989, will step down […]
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NASA Daily News Summary – Media Advisory m00-025
NASA Daily News Summary For Release: Feb. 10, 2000 Media Advisory m00-025 SUMMARY NEWS RELEASES: AGENCIES WORKING TO IMPROVE AIR TRAFFIC SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY AEROSPACE SAFETY ADVISORY PANEL TO PRESENT […]
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NEAR image of the day for 2000 Feb 10
Eros looms continually larger On February 9, the Multispectral Imager on NEAR acquired these four images of the asteroid 433 Eros as the spacecraft closed to within 2500 miles (4100 […]
