Challenger Center for Space Science Education announced today that The Boeing Company will contribute $1 million to support professional development programs for the nation’s math and science teachers. “The entire […]
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House Science Committee to Examine President’s Space Exploration Plan and its Impact on Other NASA Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, February 12th at 10:00 a.m., the Science Committee will hold a hearing to review the President’s proposed space exploration initiative, including its goals and potential […]
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SPACEHAB Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2004
SPACEHAB, Incorporated (Nasdaq: SPAB), a leading provider of commercial space services, today announced financial results for its fiscal year 2004 second quarter and six months ended December 31, 2003. Second […]
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World’s Most Experienced Cosmonaut Visits Canadian Space Agency
Longueuil, Quebec – February 5, 2004 – Russian Cosmonaut Sergei Avdeev who holds the record for the longest accumulated time spent in space (747 days) will give a presentation to […]
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APS Executive Board Statement Regarding the Cancellation of the Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission
MOTION: That the Executive Board approve the following statement: “The Executive Board of the American Physical Society calls on the leadership of NASA to increase the involvement of research scientists […]
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New Crews Named for 2004 Space Station Missions
NASA and its International Partners have assigned new crews to fly to the International Space Station this year. As Expedition 9, NASA astronaut Edward Michael “Mike” Fincke and Russian cosmonaut […]
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Subsurface Life on Earth and Elsewhere: A One-Day Workshop
Subsurface Life on Earth and Elsewhere: A One-Day Workshop Editor’s note: NASA sent this meeting notice out to a large email list without mentioning that this is not an open […]
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New study shows how black holes get their ‘kicks’
RIT professor researches black-hole mergers When black holes collide, look out! An enormous burst of gravitational radiation results as they violently merge into one massive black hole. The “kick” that […]
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NASA Releases Budget and Vision Details
NASA unveiled its budget request to Congress Tuesday with the release of two companion documents: the “Fiscal Year 2005 Budget Estimates” and “The Vision for Space Exploration,” a framework for […]
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Navy Takes Delivery of Boeing-Built UHF Follow-On Communications Satellite
The U.S. Navy has accepted delivery of the 11th UHF Follow-On (UFO) spacecraft, built by Boeing [NYSE: BA], following the satellite’s successful completion of its in-orbit test program. The satellite, […]
