A new camera that will revolutionize the field of submillimeter astronomy has been unveiled on the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) in Hawaii. SCUBA-2 is far more sensitive and powerful […]
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Urge Continued Strong Program Oversight (Washington, DC) – Today, the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology held a hearing entitled “The Next Great Observatory: Assessing the James Webb Space […]
Canadarm Turns 30: Canadian Space Agency Salutes Three Decades of Industry Innovation
Canadarm, Canada’s national icon of technological innovation, made its space debut on the U.S. Space Shuttle on November 13, 1981. Designed to deploy and retrieve space payloads, the robotic arm […]
Mikulski Opens Webb Telescope Exhibit at Maryland Science Center
NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver joined U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) during a dedication of a permanent exhibit of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to the Maryland Science Center in […]
Mikulski Statement on Opening of James Webb Space Telescope Exhibit at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
Four-Story Replica Allows Up-Close View of Breakthrough Scientific Instrument WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) issued the following statement to mark the opening of a four-story replica of the […]
Rep. Lamar Smith Seeks Investigation on the Politicization of NASA
WASHINGTON – Congressman Lamar Smith, the vice-chair of the Space & Aeronautics Subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, today called for NASA’s inspector general to investigate the […]
NASA and Cafe Hosting Green Flight Challenge
WASHINGTON — NASA and the Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency (CAFE) Foundation of Santa Rosa, Calif., will hold the 2011 Green Flight Challenge, sponsored by Google, at the Charles M. Schulz […]
N-prize: the world’s smallest space programme
The N-Prize has been described as ‘the world’s smallest space programme’. Launched in 2008, the N-Prize sets the near-impossible challenge of launching and tracking a tiny orbital satellite on a […]
Tributes to Terrorism Victims Are on Mars
In September 2001, Honeybee Robotics employees in lower Manhattan were building a pair of tools for grinding weathered rinds off rocks on Mars, so that scientific instruments on NASA’s Mars […]
10 Who Made a Difference in Space: Junichiro Kawaguchi, Hayabusa Program Manager, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
If not for Junichiro Kawaguchi, Japan’s Hayabusa mission might be remembered as just another costly space failure instead of the first to bring samples from an asteroid back to Earth.