GIS Services Designed for Regional Headquarters, Remote Sensing Laboratory and 19 National Forests Space Imaging has been awarded a contract to continue providing geographic information services (GIS) in support of […]
GSA Issues Task Order for ‘One NASA’ Access Card
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) recently awarded a $93 million task order to Maximus, Inc, Reston, Va., to assist NASA in developing a state-of-the-art smart card for agency employees […]
NASA Funds Work Force Development Projects
NASA has selected 43 consortia in the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program (Space Grant) to receive funding in 2004 for aerospace work force development. The agency is awarding […]
SwRI suborbital science payload gets the goods on Mercury, searches for Vulcanoids
A new major scientific payload flew in space last week after launching aboard a NASA suborbital Black Brant rocket. The payload, consisting of a telescope/spectrometer combination and an image-intensified imaging […]
Golf carts today, mini-van in 2009? New Mars mission already planned
If you think the Mars rovers are interesting, wait until you see a mini-van clambering over the planet’s red rocks and dusty lake beds. The two golf-cart size rovers that […]
NASA Hopes to predict the next perfect storm
NASA scientists hope a new international field experiment based along coastal regions of the North Atlantic Ocean will improve weather predictions for those affected by powerful winter storms. Groups from […]
ATK Signs Agreement With Lockheed Martin to Supply Composite Components for A2100 Communications Satellites
Five-year Total Value Could Exceed $80 Million Minneapolis, Jan. 21, 2004 – ATK (Alliant Techsystems, NYSE: ATK) has signed an agreement with Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems, Newtown, Pa., to […]
Spacehab Positions for Next Phase of Space Station Program
Houston, Texas, January 22, 2004 SPACEHAB, Incorporated (NASDAQ/NMS: SPAB), a leading provider of commercial space services, today announced a two-step restructuring of its space shuttle and International Space Station (ISS) […]
American Astronomical Society Supports Congressional Call for Review of Hubble Servicing Mission Cancellation
In a statement released today, the American Astronomical Society, the largest professional scientific association for astronomers and astrophysicists, has endorsed the congressional call for a review of the decision to […]
Captive Carry Test Prepares NASA For Next Hyper-X Flight
The second of three unpiloted X-43A vehicles in NASA’s Hyper-X program is being prepared for a no earlier than Jan 24, 2004, captive carry flight, which is the dress rehearsal […]