A galaxy far beyond our own Milky Way, with a monstrous, churning black hole in its center, has been observed by two optical telescopes working in unison as an interferometer. […]
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Bylciw Named President of Pratt’s Space Operations
Pratt & Whitney has named Walter Bylciw as president of its Space and Russian Programs unit, President Louis R. Chenevert announced today. Bylciw succeeds Larry Knauer who resigned to pursue […]
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Next NASA Space Science Update Unveils New Glass
A new glass with medical, military and communications applications was developed with the aid of a NASA research grant. Applications and new product development is supported by grants from the […]
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SAIC Team Wins Space-Based Radar System Engineering And Integration Contract
Science Applications International Corporation’s (SAIC) Space, Air and Information Group today announced a contract award to support the U.S. Air Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) in the development […]
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NASA Connects Middle School Students with Space Station Crew
Students from Travis Middle School in Port Lavaca, Texas, will have a rare opportunity Thursday to chat with the crew of the International Space Station. Students will chat with Space […]
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NASA KSC Return to Flight Media Event Focuses on Cameras
The media is invited to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla. on Wednesday, October 8 to see imagery and tracking equipment being considered for use during the next Space Shuttle mission. […]
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NASA Scientists Use Satellite To Detect Ponds Atop Arctic Ice
NASA researchers and other scientists used a satellite combined with aircraft video to create a new technique for detecting ponds of water on top of Arctic sea ice. Until now, […]
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NASA Kicks Off Earth Crew Webcast Series
NASA will host the first in a series of six educational webcasts with the NASA Earth Crew on Tuesday, October 7 at 10 a.m. EDT. The Earth Crew is comprised […]
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NASA Signs Mission Assurance Agreement with Missile Defense Agency
NASA signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the U.S. Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The MOA allows the two organizations to exchange information and collaborate on crucial […]
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Planetary Society Adds Internet, Investment Acumen to Its Board
The Planetary Society has added a unique blend of Internet and investment management acumen to its board of directors, as well as bringing two astronauts and an oil industry leader […]
