BOULDER–This summer the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is offering 20 middle and high school science teachers a chance to learn more about natural and human-induced changes to Earth […]
Boeing-Led Team to Study Nuclear-Powered Space Systems
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has awarded a contract to a Boeing-led team to study deep space propulsion systems for the Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter (JIMO) mission, scheduled to launch […]
World’s largest astronomical CCD camera installed on Palomar Observatory telescope
The world’s largest astronomical camera has been installed on Palomar Observatory’s 48-inch Oschin Telescope in California. This telescope has been working to improve our understanding of the universe for nearly […]
UN/IAF Workshop on “Education and Capacity Building in Space Technology for the Benefit of Developing Countries”
United Nations Programme on Space Applications UN/IAF Workshop on “Education and Capacity Building in Space Technology for the Benefit of Developing Countries” with emphasis on remote sensing applications, Bremen, Germany, […]
Germany and France to pursue closer cooperation toward a strong european space industry [Eng and Fr]
Professor Sigmar Wittig, Chairman of the Executive Board of the German Aerospace Centre DLR (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt), and Yannick d’Escatha, President of CNES (Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales), […]
KSC to Activate New Security Gates and Open New Roadway, Space Commerce Way
Kennedy Space Center (KSC) has completed the construction of two new security gates on State Road 3 and State Road 405, complementing the opening of the Space Commerce Park and […]
UK Government submits response to Green Paper on space policy
“The UK Government has submitted its response to the European Commission’s Green Paper on space policy. The Green Paper, written in conjunction with the European Space Agency, asks a wide […]
Boeing Awarded High Energy Laser System Testbed Contract
Boeing has been awarded a contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., for a mobile testbed to enable development of beam control and fire control […]
British National Space Centre and The Lancaster City Council Request for Expressions of interest in a forthcoming ITT
BNSC is currently working with the Lancaster City Council (LCC) to put together an ITT for an implementation test project, under the BNSC GIFTSS initiative, as a Customer Partnership Project […]
EADS Astrium sponsors Beagle 2
Europe’s leading space and satellite company, EADS Astrium, whose Stevenage-based engineers and technicians designed and built the Beagle 2 Mars Lander, today announced that it has become Beagle 2’s first commercial […]