Scientists aimed the South Pole Telescope at Jupiter on the evening of Feb. 16 and successfully collected the instrument’s first test observations. Soon, far more distant quarry will fall under […]
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A team of engineers from Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and NASA have successfully met the criteria needed to demonstrate Technology Readiness Level 6 (TRL-6) for the Wavefront Sensing and […]
DOI and NASA Honor Achievements in Remote Sensing
The Department of the Interior (DOI) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have announced the winners of the 2006 William T. Pecora Award, a prestigious federal award given […]
NASA Administrator Speaks to Distinguished Royal Society
Full Transcript of Remarks LONDON – NASA Administrator Michael Griffin on Friday called the exploration of space “the boldest human adventure yet conceived” and emphasized the importance of international collaboration […]
Northrop Grumman to Sponsor Lunar Lander Challenge
Competition Offers $2 Million in Prizes to Inspire Development, Demonstration of Next-Generation Lunar Landing Systems Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has signed an agreement with the X PRIZE Foundation, Santa Monica, […]
George Smoot Wins Nobel Prize in Physics
BERKELEY, CA – George F. Smoot, 61, leader of a research team that was able to image the infant universe, revealing a pattern of miniscule temperature variations which evolved into […]
NASA Extends Prize Funding for Space Elevator Challenges to 5 Years
Purses Furnished by NASA Centennial Challenges Totals $4 Million Mountain View, CA – The Spaceward Foundation in collaboration with NASA today announced a significant expansion of the Power Beaming and […]
House Recognizes Actions of Stennis Employees During and After Hurricane Katrina
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives tonight honored the employees of the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi for the actions they took during and after Hurricane Katrina’s strike along the […]
Space Elevator Games to take place at the 2006 X PRIZE Cup in New Mexico
The X PRIZE Foundation and the Spaceward Foundation have signed an agreement that will bring the Space Elevator Games, a NASA Centennial Challenge, to the 2006 X PRIZE Cup in […]
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Celebrates 50th Anniversary Milestone
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, one of five core business areas of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with annual sales of approximately $7 billion, is marking 50 years of operations at […]