“America’s human space flight program is adrift” WASHINGTON,DC- After today’s House Science Committee hearing on returning the Space Shuttle to flight, U.S. Rep. Nick Lampson re-introduced his Space Exploration Act. […]
NASA Return to Flight Task Group Leader Meets With Media
Richard O. Covey, co-chairman of the group tasked with assessing NASA’s implementation of Columbia Accident Investigation Board recommendations, will be speak to news media at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) […]
UVA Undergrads ready for Launch of Experiments Aboard NASA Rocket
After two years of planning and preparation, undergraduate students from the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, are ready for the launch of their experiments aboard a NASA rocket in the early […]
NASA to present Return to Flight Plan to Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Science Committee will continue its series of hearings into the Columbia investigation with the first public hearing on NASA’s plan to return the space shuttle […]
ILS to Launch SES AMERICOM Satellite for Broadband Services Next Year
International Launch Services (ILS) and SES AMERICOM have set the launch of the AMC-15 satellite for the second half of 2004 on a Proton launch vehicle. The companies made the […]
Astra 1KR Satellite to be Launched by Arianespace
Evry, France, September 9, 2003- Arianespace announced today that it will orbit the ASTRA 1KR telecommunications satellite under terms of a launch services contract signed by SES ASTRA President & […]
New Skies signs SSVC for distribution of The British Forces Broadcasting Service to remote bases
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, September 8, 2003 – New Skies Satellites N.V. (AEX, NYSE: NSK), the global satellite communications company, today announced a long-term agreement with The Services Sound and Vision […]
U.S. Air Force Awards Northrop Grumman Space Surveillance Contract
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 9, 2003 (PRIEMZONE) — Northrop GrummanCorporation (NYSE:NOC – News) has been awarded a contract to continue supporting the U.S. Air Force Space Command’s Ground-Based Electro-Optical Deep-Space Surveillance […]
Cosmic Explosions Theme for ASP 2003 Annual Meeting
The Big Bang. Supernovae. Gamma-ray bursts. Asteroid impacts. The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) cordially invites the media to learn about the violent events that shape our universe by […]
Sir Arthur C. Clarke to Address Los Alamos Space-elevator Conference
LOS ALAMOS, NM, Sept. 9, 2003 -Sir Arthur C. Clarke, world-renowned science fiction author, will address the Second Annual Space Elevator Conference held Sept. 12-15 in Santa Fe. The event […]