Students are invited to submit their ideas for an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) suitable for exploring Mars – the best designs will win a place at the Euroavia Design Workshop […]
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Planetary Society Congratulates Japanese Space Agency on Renewed Contact with Hayabusa
The Planetary Society congratulates the Japanese Space Agency (JAXA) for reestablishing communications with their spacecraft Hayabusa after losing contact following its rendezvous with the asteroid Itokawa on an historic sample […]
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CCSDS Proximity-1 Links Mars Mission Communications Success, Disney Film and Interplanetary Internet
WASHINGTON, March 1 (CCSDS) – The Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems (CCSDS) today reported that NASA’s Mars Exploration Rovers are using the CCSDS Proximity-1 data communications protocol to send […]
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NASA’s Venerable FUSE Ultraviolet Satellite Returns to Operations
NASA’s Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer astronomy satellite is back in full operation, its aging onboard software control system rejuvenated and its mission extended by enterprising scientists and engineers after a […]
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Innovation and Job Growth Must Be a National Priority
Gordon, Democrats Call on Administration to Commit Resources Necessary (Washington, DC) U.S. House Science Committee Ranking Member Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) today called on the Administration to give highest priority […]
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NASA Announces Telerobotic Construction Competition
NASA’s Centennial Challenges program office, in collaboration with the Spaceward Foundation, Mountain View, Calif., announced the new Telerobotic Construction Challenge. The competition awards $250,000 to teams to develop technologies enabling […]
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NASA Announces Planetary Science Vehicle Competition
NASA’s Centennial Challenges program office, in collaboration with the California Space Education and Workforce Institute, Santa Maria, Calif., announced the Planetary Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Challenge. This new $250,000 competition may […]
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The Spaceward Foundation announces details for 2006 Space Elevator Challenge
Prize money to triple for 2006 Space Elevator competition. Following the success of the recent 2005 Space Elevator competition held at NASA’s Ames Research Center, the Spaceward Foundation announced today […]
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International Cooperation in the Next Great Era of Space Exploration
O ne day in the not too distant future people around the world will be able to look up at the night sky and see the glimmering lights of a research station on the Moon. At this research station, pioneering astronauts from many nations will be learning how to extract useful resources such as oxygen from the lunar soil. Also, we look forward to teams operating for the first time on the back side of the M oon, deploying small antennae to form the largest radio telescope ever built, free of radio noise from Earth.
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A New Golden Age of Space Exploration
An Address by Dr. Ron Sugar, Chairman, CEO and President, Northrop Grumman Corporation, delivered at the National Press Club, November 9, 2005 Thank you all for coming today. Let me […]
