Elvia H. Thompson Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-1600) STATUS REPORT The Mars Program Independent Assessment Team, appointed by NASA Administrator Daniel S. Goldin, returned to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), […]
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New Results Show Which Way the Wind Blows Over the Ocean
MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIF. 91109. TELEPHONE (818) 354-5011 Contact: Mary Beth Murrill (818) 354-6478 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE […]
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Mars Polar Lander Mission Status February 4, 2000
MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 91109. TELEPHONE (818) 354-5011 Radio telescopes in The Netherlands, England and at Stanford […]
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Mission STS-99 Events, KSC News Center Operating Hours Set
KSC Contact: Bruce Buckingham KSC Release No. 16-00 News conferences, events and operating hours for KSC’s News Center have been set for the next launch attempt of the Space Shuttle […]
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International Mars group looks for future options
Over the next five years, four space agencies will be sending spacecraft to Mars, with many others hitching rides. Their representatives converged on the British National Space Centre in London […]
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NEAR Rendezvous Burn a Success
Preliminary indications show the NEAR spacecraft is on a steady path to Eros, after a braking maneuver today adjusted its approach speed and trajectory toward the large asteroid. At noon […]
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Rep. Weldon: Russians Slap ISS Another Body Blow – Russian Commitment to International Space Station Now Weaker Than Ever
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Craig Stevens (202) 225-3671 WASHINGTON, DC — Today the Russian media reported that the Progress-M1 docked with the abandoned Mir space station in an attempt to […]
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Space Station Status Report 3 Feb 2000
The International Space Station continues to operate in excellent shape on orbit with no systems problems of any significance. Meanwhile, station managers are preparing to travel to Moscow next week […]
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Final Interview Group Begins Astronaut Selection Process
Doug Peterson Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX (281) 483-5914 Release: J00-8 The final of several groups of prospective astronauts will be at NASAís Johnson Space Center (JSC) the week of […]
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Carnegie Mellon’s Autonomous Nomad Robot Successfully Finds Meteorites In Antarctica
PITTSBURGH — Carnegie Mellon University’s Nomad robot, which conducted an autonomous search for meteorites in Antarctica from Jan. 20-30, has successfully completed its mission, examining more than 100 indigenous rocks, […]
