San Jose State University will open two new technology centers in NASA Research Park on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2004. Designed to facilitate educational and research collaborations between NASA and university […]
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, […]
Statement by JSC Director Howell on the NASA budget
The following is a statement by Johnson Space Center Director Jefferson D. Howell Jr. regarding the Administration’s fiscal year 2005 budget proposal. “These are exciting times for the entire NASA […]
SPACEHAB Revises Date for Fiscal 2004 Second Quarter Financial Results; Earnings and Conference Call Scheduled for Feb 9, 2004
SPACEHAB, Incorporated , a leading provider of commercial space services, today announced that it has rescheduled the date for its release of the Company’s second quarter fiscal year 2004 financial […]
SPACEHAB Completes Refinancing of Spacecraft Processing Facility
SPACEHAB, Incorporated , a leading provider of commercial space services, today announced the closing of the refinancing for its Astrotech Spacecraft Processing Facility (SPF) in Titusville, Florida. The new loan […]
Lampson Leads Floor Tribute to Columbia Crew
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Nick Lampson, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Space and representative of Johnson Space Center, led floor debate today on H.Res. 507, a resolution […]
Boehlert Statement on Science and Technology Budget
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Science Committee Chairman Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY) issued the following statement today in reaction to the Administration’s proposed fiscal year 2005 federal budget: “I am very disappointed […]
Columbia Memorial Dedicated at Arlington National Cemetery
The fallen heroes of the Space Shuttle Columbia have taken their place at the hallowed ground of Arlington National Cemetery. NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe presided at the dedication ceremony today […]
Increasing greenhouse gases lead to dramatic thinning of the upper atmosphere
The highest layers of the Earth’s atmosphere are cooling and contracting, most likely in response to increasing levels of greenhouse gases, according to a new study by scientists at the […]
Artificial island arises off Dubai
The rapidly changing face of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is portrayed by contrasting Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images taken less than four years apart, most notably as a […]