Expertise in high-performance materials led to recent publication in several well-regarded technical journals for Dr. Martha Williams, a polymer research chemist at Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The original research team […]
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DigitalGlobe Unveils Plans for Next-Generation Spacecraft Constellation – Agile, High-Flying WorldView Imaging System Offers Unprecedented Resolution
DigitalGlobe(R) today unveiled details of the company’s next-generation imaging satellite, WorldView. The new satellite, set to launch no later than 2006, will be the world’s highest resolution commercial imaging satellite […]
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Land Cover Changes Affect U.S. Summer Climate
While climate may be impacted by carbon dioxide emissions, aerosols and other factors, a new study offers further evidence land surface changes may also play a significant role. The study […]
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XCOR CEO Jeff Greason to Testify Before Presidential Commission on Moon, Mars and Beyond
Jeff Greason, President and CEO of XCOR Aerospace will testify today at a public hearing before the President’s Commission on Implementation of U.S. Space Exploration Policy (Moon, Mars and Beyond) […]
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NASA Administrator to Visit Students at Sheridan, Oregon School
NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe will share the excitement surrounding the Vision for Space Exploration with the next generation of explorers at Chapman School in Sheridan, Ore., on March 29, 2004. […]
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NASA Announces New Mars Interactive Web Feature
NASA’s M2K4 Web site launched an interactive program giving any citizen of cyberspace the chance to drive NASA’s Mars Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, across the red planet. “This experience gives […]
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NASA/Northrop Grumman Team Receives the National Space Club’s Jackson Award for TDRSS
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and Northrop Grumman Corporation have been awarded the National Space Club’s 2004 Nelson P. Jackson Aerospace Award for a system that has enhanced earth-to-space communications […]
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Paul G. Allen Charitable Foundation Funds Next Phase in Construction of the World’s Newest Radio Telescope Array
The SETI Institute and UC Berkeley announce phased construction plan of the Allen Telescope Array Three years of successful research and development expedites scientific investigation by years Investor and philanthropist […]
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ATK Propulsion and Composite Technologies Support Launch of New GPS Satellite Aboard Delta II Rocket
ATK (Alliant Techsystems) solid propulsion and composite technologies supported Saturday’s successful launch of a Boeing Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. that successfully placed into orbit […]
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Highway fo WIMPS May Solve Cosmic Mystery – Debris from Gobbled-up Galaxy Could Be “Smoking Gun” for Dark Matter
March 22, 2004 WIMPs speeding at 670,000 mph on a “highway” in space may be raining onto Earth — a phenomenon that might prove the existence of “dark matter” that […]
