NASA Associate Administrator for Space Flight William Readdy will lead a status briefing at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston on Monday, Sept. 8 at 1 p.m. EDT. Readdy, […]
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New Image of Comet Halley in the Cold – VLT Observes Famous Traveller at Record Distance
Summary Seventeen years after the last passage of Comet Halley, the ESO Very Large Telescope at Paranal (Chile) has captured a unique image of this famous object as it cruises […]
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NASA Students Make West Nile Virus Risk Map for Monterey County
A map showing the potential risk of West Nile virus being carried by mosquitoes in Monterey County, Calif. is the product of four students who worked this summer at NASA […]
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INSAT Search & Rescue System Helps Save 28 Lives
The Satellite Aided Search & Rescue transponder on board ISRO’s INSAT-3A satellite has helped in saving the lives of 28 persons on August 11, 2003 by detecting the distress signals […]
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Analysis of stratospheric air resolves enigma of hydrogen balance in Earth’s atmosphere
Berkeley — Discovery of the last piece of a long-standing puzzle — what happens to hydrogen gas in the atmosphere — will help scientists assess the impact of additional hydrogen […]
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SPACEHAB Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2003
SPACEHAB, Incorporated, a leading provider of commercial space services, today announced financial results for the Company’s fourth quarter and the 2003 fiscal year ended June 30, 2003. Fourth Quarter Results […]
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First African-American in Space Marks 20th Anniversary of Flight
When NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off on Aug. 30, 1983, one crewmember chuckled with excitement all the way into space, and he made history along the way. Twenty years […]
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Boeing Delta IV Deploys Final DSCS Satellite for U.S. Air Force
The third flight of the Boeing Delta IV today successfully deployed the U.S. Air Force’s Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) spacecraft, DSCS III B6. The Delta IV Medium launch vehicle […]
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NASA to host annual planetary sciences meeting
NOTE TO EDITORS AND NEWS DIRECTORS: News media representatives are invited to attend the Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS) meeting in Monterey, Calif., Sept. 2-6. There is no charge for […]
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New tool for weather forecasters
A new processing system now operational in ESA ground stations will help weather forecasters to benefit once more from unique all-weather data from the ERS-2 scatterometer. Although the highly successful […]
