As Huygens parachuted to the surface of Titan in January 2005, a battery of telescopes around the world were watching or listening. The results of those observations are now being […]
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Lieutenant General Tom Stafford to Keynote ARES PUG 2006
ARES First International PRISM Users Group Conference (PUG) to be held September 6-8, 2006. Burlingame, CA, July 18, 2006 – ARES Corporation, a leading global provider of Project and Risk […]
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Ice sheets drive atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, inverting previous ice-age theory
In the early 20th century, Milutin Milankovitch, a leading astronomer and climatologist of the time, proposed that the Earth’s ice-age cycles could be predicted because they correspond directly with routine […]
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Three-telescope interferometer shows patchy red giants are common fate of stars like Sun
Kamuela, Hawaii (July 18, 2006) – As astronomers increasingly link two telescopes as interferometers to reveal greater detail of distant stars, a Keck Observatory astronomer is showing the power of […]
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NASA’s Software Police – Center Audits Code Written for Critical Missions
When NASA launches a space shuttle or pulls off a dramatic, high-wire maneuver that brings a scientific probe into orbit around a distant planet, TV news reports typically show the jubilant faces of mission managers at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida or the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.
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NASA Explorers to Salute Early Settlers in the Big Apple
A modern-day explorer who made his discoveries by rocket ship is saluting some of his pioneering predecessors, the first English colonists, who traveled by wooden ships almost 400 years ago. […]
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New satellite set to collect most-detailed data yet about atmospheric particles
A new satellite that last week began gathering data from the Earth’s atmosphere could be a key tool in unraveling just how much effect the reflectivity of clouds and tiny […]
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AIAA to Present Technical Awards at June Conference in San Francisco
June 5, 2006 – Reston, VA – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is proud to announce that the following awards will be presented at the 25th AIAA […]
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NASA Selects AIAA to Provide Standards Program Management Support Services for the Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems
June 1, 2006 – Reston, Virginia – The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced today that it has contracted with the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) to […]
