9 a.m. CST, Wednesday, November 24, 1999 Mission Control Center, Houston, Texas The International Space Station celebrated its first year in orbit Saturday with no problems affecting the overall operation […]
Touchstone Pictures’ “Mission to Mars” will co-host authentic sounds and images from the surface of Mars
PRESS RELEASE: For further information, please call: Warren Betts, Touchstone Pictures’ “MISSION TO MARS,” 310.479.1305 Mission To Mars Touchstone Pictures’ “MISSION TO MARS” will co-host authentic sounds and images from […]
Gamma-Ray Bursts Light the Way to the Early Universe
Donald Savage Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-1547) Bill Steigerwald Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD (Phone: 301/286-5017) RELEASE: 99-139 GAMMA-RAY BURSTS LIGHT THE WAY TO THE EARLY UNIVERSE NASA astronomers […]
Talk to Mars Scientists online and in Live Broadcasts from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena
Talk to Mars Scientists online and in Live Broadcasts from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena. Starting Dec. 1 and continuing through Dec. 9. See the complete schedule of events […]
Burst and Transient Source Experiment (BATSE) finds most distant quasar yet seen in soft gamma rays
Contact: John Horack john.horack@msfc.nasa.gov 256-544-1872 NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center–Space Sciences Laboratory BATSE finds most distant quasar yet seen in soft gamma rays Discovery will provide insight on formation of galaxies […]
Galileo – Countdown to Io
It is now 2 days, 3 hours to the Galileo spacecraft’s next encounter with Jupiter’s volcanic moon, Io. A special Countdown to Io home page is now available on the […]
Marshall@the Millennium – Dawn of a New Era in Space Transportation
June Malone Media Relations Department (256) 544-0034 june.malone@msfc.nasa.gov http://www.msfc.nasa.gov/news Release: 99-290 The leaders of NASA’s advanced space transportation activity have a vision for the opening century of the third millennium: […]
CVF Team wins Future Carrier assessment contract
The Defence Procurement Agency has placed a competitive contract with The CVF Team for the assessment phase of the Future Carrier, which will replace the Royal Navy’s current Invincible class […]
HUGHES’ 10th NAVY UFO SATELLITE SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Nov. 23, 1999 — The U.S. Navy’s UHF Follow-On F-10 satellite, built by Hughes Space and Communications Company (HSC), was successfully launched here late last night. The […]
Launch of ESA’s XMM telescope on Ariane 504
Practical information for the press The 4th Ariane 5 flight (Ariane 504) is currently scheduled to take place from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 10 December 1999. […]