Summary Detecting or constraining the possible time variations of fundamental physical constants is an important step toward a complete understanding of basic physics and hence the world in which we […]
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University of Arizona Professors Testify at Congressional Lunar Hearing
Two University of Arizona planetary scientists will testify this week before the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. The subcommittee is studying the feasibility of lunar-based scientific and commercial activities. […]
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NASA Ultrasound Research Makes Waves in Space and on Earth
Ultrasound techniques developed by NASA to examine International Space Station crewmembers may soon find another use helping treat medical emergencies on Earth. Non-physicians can readily learn the procedures. The procedures […]
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PanAmSat Starts Consolidation of Their Satellite Operations on Integral Systems EPOCH IPS Satellite Control System
Integral Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: today announced a contract with PanAmSat Corporation to migrate their three Boeing Satellite System 702 spacecraft from their current ground control software system to the EPOCH […]
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NASA Engineer Serves as an Inspiration
She may not look like a typical NASA engineer, but behind the soft smile and calm voice is an educated, intelligent woman with power and influence. “In looking back, I […]
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Boeing Awarded $189 Million Space-Based Surveillance System Contract
A Boeing and Ball Aerospace team has won a $189 million contract to develop and initially operate the Space-Based Space Surveillance System (SBSS) for the U.S. Air Force. The SBSS […]
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Northrop Grumman Successfully Tests New Engine for Next-Generation Space Launch Vehicles
Northrop Grumman Corporation has developed and successfully tested a Reaction Control Subsystem (RCS) engine for next-generation reusable space launch and transportation vehicles. The new engine burns nontoxic propellants, an achievement […]
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Europe’s Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) is fully integrated
Bremen, Germany – Europe’s first Automated Transfer Vehicle ATV, has been integrated and is currently being electrically tested in Bremen. For the first time the three ATV elements are linked […]
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New Hat at The Space Store for Future Astronauts In Training
HOUSTON, TX – The next scheduled NASA Space Shuttle flight, STS-114, will be commanded by astronaut Eileen Collins. This flight will serve as an inspiration to women and girls around […]
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NASA Announces Gravity Probe B Mission Press Briefing
NASA experts will discuss the Gravity Probe B (GP-B) launch, spacecraft, and mission objectives at 1 p.m. EST, Friday, April 2, in the Webb Auditorium, NASA Headquarters, 300 E. Street […]
