Unprecedented Cosmic Microwave Data Processed, Shared on SGI Systems MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Silicon Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: SGI – News) today announced that NASA scientists using SGI® […]
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 […]
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 […]
Free Space Memorabilia appraisals at The Space Store
Do you have space junk or space treasure in your closet? Look closely, you just might have a valuable piece of space memorabilia! Michael Orenstein and Victoria Campbell of Aurora […]
Orbital selected for military launch vehicle contract
Suborbital Rocket to Test Advanced Earth Penetrator for Air Force Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) announced today that it has been awarded a task order issued under the Sounding Rockets […]
ILS Proton to Launch Malaysian Satellite SE Asia’S MEASAT-3 is Latest Win for Russian Rocket
International Launch Services (ILS) today announced a contract with Binariang Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. to launch the MEASAT-3 satellite in 2005. Financial details were not disclosed. The mission will use […]
Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2004 VA/HUD Bill
The Senate Appropriations Committee today unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2004 VA, HUD and Independent Agencies Appropriations bill. The bill now goes before the full Senate for debate. Highlights of […]
Brownback Statement from Space Shuttle Columbia Investigation Report Hearing
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback today participated in the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on the Space Shuttle Columbia Accident Investigation Board report. His statement follows. ìOn […]
NASA Selects Commercial Space Ride for Technology Development
NASA has awarded a contract to Team Encounter, LLC for a unique space science mission. NASA will send the agency’s first space science technology demonstration experiment into space aboard a […]
NASA Issues Modification to James Webb Space Telescope
NASA has issued a change order, effective Sept. 3, 2003, to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) contract with Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corporation, Space Technology (NGST) in […]