Braving remorseless July temperatures, more than 40 researchers from across Europe gathered at the hot, dry heart of Spain — a site selected because of the unique opportunity to have […]
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NASA Stennis Space Center Hosts Industry Day 2003
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. – NASA Stennis Space Center (SSC) will host Industry Day 2003 on Aug. 19 at Casino Magic in Bay St. Louis. The event will feature presentations and […]
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Michel Lefevre takes over from Philippe Braidy as CNES Financial Director and member of the Executive Board
Following the French Government’s decision to appoint Bernard Bigot as High Commissioner for Nuclear Energy, Claudie Haigneré-Minister for Research and New Technologies-has chosen Philippe Braidy to replace Bigot as her […]
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Gravity Variations Predict Earthquake Behavior
PASADENA, Calif. — In trying to predict where earthquakes will occur, few people would think to look at Earth’s gravity field. What does the force that causes objects to fall […]
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NASA Stafford-Covey Return to Flight Task Group (SCTG) Holds First Public Meeting
The Stafford-Covey Return to Flight Task Group (SCTG) will hold its first public meeting at 11:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, Aug. 7, at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. Task […]
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Boeing Asks Court to Throw Out Lockheed Martin Allegations
Boeing officials filed court documents yesterday in the U.S. District Court in Orlando, Fla., to dismiss nine counts in a civil suit brought against the company by Lockheed Martin. Calling […]
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New Sky Survey Begins at Palomar Observatory
PALOMAR Mountain, Calif. — A major new sky survey has begun at the Palomar Observatory. The Palomar-QUEST survey, a collaborative venture between the California Institute of Technology, Yale University, the […]
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“Three Imperatives for an Integrated Earth Observation System” – Speech by Vice Admiral (Ret.) Conrad C. Lautenbacher Jr., U.S. Navy
2003 WMO Congress “Three Imperatives for an Integrated Earth Observation System” Vice Admiral (Ret.) Conrad C. Lautenbacher Jr., U.S. Navy Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans & Atmosphere, NOAA Administrator […]
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Whither Comes Weather? Scientists Suggest Stratosphere’s Role
What happens in the stratosphere, the atmospheric layer just above where commercial airplanes fly, may have a larger influence on our climate and weather than previously thought, according to research […]
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Space Foundation Nominations sought for 2004 Space Technology Hall of Fame
Colorado Springs, Colo. (August 1, 2003) The Space Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2004 Space Technology Hall of Fame. All nominations are due to the Space Foundation by […]
