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Researchers working with high-precision planetary radars, including the Goldstone Solar System Radar of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., have discovered strong evidence that the planet Mercury has a molten […]
Mercury has molten core, Cornell researcher shows
Chefs have long used a simple trick to differentiate between a raw and hard-boiled egg. By spinning an egg and watching how it behaves when the spin is disrupted, it’s […]
Space Station Trek ‘Beyond Wildest Dreams’ for Space Tourist
New York — American billionaire Charles Simonyi is reacquainting himself with gravity after a two-week voyage to the international space station (ISS); an orbital trip chock full of precious moments.
Stephen Hawking Soars Into Microgravity
GOLDEN, Colo. — Stephen Hawking, the world renowned physicist and cosmologist, sailed into weightlessness April 26 courtesy of the Zero Gravity Corp. ‘s (Zero-G) aircraft.
NASA’s AIM Mission Soars to the Edge of Space
VANDENBERG, Calif. – NASA’s Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) spacecraft, the first mission dedicated to the exploration of mysterious ice clouds that dot the edge of space in […]
Minotaur Rocket Successfully Launches from NASA Wallops Flight Facility
WALLOPS ISLAND, Va., April 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — An Air Force Minotaur 1 rocket was successfully launched at 2:48 a.m. EDT today from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Va. The four-stage […]
Analysts: Commercial Spaceflight Industry Ripe for Investment
But Warn the Window for Investing Could Be a Short One
ESC Plans To Expand Capabilities of Space Fence
BOSTON — The U.S. Air Force manages its basic satellite and rocket acquisition programs from Los Angeles, but the service is tapping its electronics experts in the Boston area to upgrade a ground-based orbit-surveillance system inherited from the U.S. Navy.
NASA Sets Press and Media Events for AIM Launch
NASA’s Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) spacecraft, is scheduled to launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California by an Orbital Sciences Pegasus XL vehicle at 1:26 p.m. […]