An invention developed by The Aerospace Corporation and recently patented — the PowerSphere Nanosatellite — could significantly enhance the way nanosatellites are powered while eliminating some technical challenges that have […]
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Pittsburgh-based computer hits peak of six trillion operations per second According to a new ranking of the world’s fastest computers, the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Terascale Computing System (TCS) is […]
Neutrino Measurement Surprises Fermilab Physicists
Batavia, Ill.-Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have found a surprising discrepancy between predictions for the behavior of neutrinos and the way the subatomic particles actually […]
Afterglow the hard way: Fermilab Scientists FInd the Glow Without the Burst – A First
Batavia, Ill.-Combining the newest of astronomical instruments with the most venerable techniques of patient attention to detail, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, the University of […]
Rep. Dave Weldon Shares International Partners’ Concerns on OMB Plan to Halt ISS Growth
WASHINGTON, D.C.-On the heels of the IMCE task force report being adopted by the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the International Space Station (ISS) partners have now […]
Europe’s Environment Satellite
Early in 2002 an Ariane-5 rocket will launch the largest and most advanced Earth observation satellite ever built in Europe from the European Spaceport at Kourou in French Guiana. From […]
NASA Webcast to Highlight World of Robots for HUD Centers
Residents in federal housing developments will be able to learn about the robotics of today and tomorrow during a NASA Internet “webcast” next week, perhaps sparking the interest of young […]
New ozone mini-hole occurring over Europe
Scientists at The Netherlands KNMI in cooperation with ESA are tracking an ozone mini hole opening over the North Atlantic and heading for Europe. The KNMI scientists predict that the […]
Space-based solar racing car on starting grid
On 18 November, 43 racing cars will be jostling for position at the start of the 6th World Solar Challenge in Darwin, Australia. Among them, a slick student-built machine that […]
Rosetta’s mating ritual completed
A major landmark was passed this week in the race to prepare the Rosetta spacecraft for its January 2003 launch from South America. After the successful mating of the two […]