The move toward U.S. production of the RD-180 Russian rocket engine has taken a giant step forward, as four data packages were delivered in support of the U.S. Air Force […]
Boeing Selects Leader for Nuclear Space Systems Program
Boeing has selected Dr. Joe Mills to lead the company’s effort on the Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter (JIMO) program, part of a NASA initiative to develop nuclear power and electric […]
NASA Engages Next Generation of Explorers at Congressional Black Caucus Conference
NASA officials will join students, leading educators and others from across the nation tomorrow in Washington to discuss the benefits of space travel and the future of education in America. […]
U.S. Commercial Remote Sensing Industry Leaders Gather at Premiere Forum, December 1 & 2, 2003, Washington, DC.
Strategic Research Institute presents the U.S. Commercial Remote Sensing Industry Conference, December 1 & 2, 2003, in Washington, D.C. (www.srinstitute.com/CG101). This forum will analyze current and future opportunities and explore […]
Cosmonaut Fedor Nikolaevich Yurchikhin Honored
Fedor Nikolaevich Yurchikhin , test-cosmonaut of Korolev Rocket & Space Corporation Energia is decorated with the Order of Friendship by the Decree of President of the Russian Federation, dated 21.09.2003 […]
ATK Successfully Demonstrates ASAS(TM) 32-58V Rocket Motor for Demanding Missile Defense and Strategic Program Applications
ATK (Alliant Techsystems) has successfully tested a high-performance Advanced Solid Axial Stage (ASAS(TM)) 32-inch-diameter solid rocket motor demonstrating critical technologies required for future missile defense, as well as strategic and […]
NASA’s Dr. Rahman Advises Aspring Scientists and Engineers
“Reach outside your comfort zone for career success,” said Dr. Shamin Rahman. As a student of Indian origin attending Texas A&M University in 1981, Rahman was surprised to find himself […]
Space Burials Now Being Offered to the Worldwide Public
Celestis, Inc. (Houston, Texas), announced today that the countdown has begun for the first of its Kosmos series of launches, currently scheduled for launch on a Dnepr rocket from historic […]
If You Thought That Was a Close View of Mars, Just Wait
As Earth pulls away from Mars after last month’s close approach, NASA is developing a spacecraft that will take advantage of the next close encounter in 2005.That spacecraft, Mars Reconnaissance […]
Axsys Technologies Chosen to Produce Beryllium Mirror Substrates for Use on the James Webb Space Telescope
Axsys Technologies, Inc. , a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of precision opto-mechanical components and assemblies found in high performance aerospace, defense and commercial equipment and systems […]