In their search for water and possible life on Mars, scientists are turning to new data generated by the Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) images and Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA) […]
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74,773 results found Sort by:University of Wisconsin-Madison gets federal support for ‘IceCube’
By John Lucas, jplucas@facstaff.wisc.edu The university is slated to receive $15 million in federal funding for the first phase of a groundbreaking, Antarctica-based neutrino telescope. IceCube [http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/a3ri/icecube/], as the observatory […]
New Concept Proposes that ‘Superplumes’ Lift Continents on Earth and Tharsis on Mars
By Melanie Lenart A budding theory to describe Earth processes could help solve some martian mysteries as well, believes Victor Baker, Regents’ Professor and head of the hydrology and water […]
Europa’s Ice Crust Is Deeper Than 3 Kilometers, UA Scientists Find
By Lori Stiles Impact craters on Europa — the jovian satellite that scientists say may hide a subsurface liquid ocean – show that the moon’s brittle ice shell crust is […]
Astronomy Talk at Foothill College to Feature Exploding Stars and Black Holes
NOTE TO EDITORS: Members of the news media and public are invited to attend the second talk in the 2001-2002 Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series to be held on Wednesday, […]
House Approves Significant Boost in Science Funding
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House today affirmed Congress’ support for investment in federal R&D by approving the fiscal year 2002 VA-HUD Appropriations bill by a vote of 401-18. The bill […]
Congressional Conference Committee Approves Nearly $70 Million for NASA Glenn
Concerted community effort convinces Congress to award valuable federal funds Dennis Eckart, president and CEO of the Greater Cleveland Growth Association, announced today that Congress has allocated nearly $70 million […]
X-43A Mishap Investigation Update
The NASA Mishap Investigation Board analyzing the June 2, 2001, X-43A mission loss is continuing to meet at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., where a model of the […]
Statement by Rep. Bart Gordon on the Retirement of Dan Goldin
HON. BART GORDON OF TENNESSEE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Thursday, November 8, 2001 Mr. GORDON. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commend Dan Goldin, who is leaving his position […]
A Leader for Space – Statement by Rep. Stephen Horn
A LEADER FOR SPACE — (House of Representatives – November 08, 2001) The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentleman from California (Mr. HORN) is […]