Energomash successfully completed the second fire test of the RD-191 engine on 28 August. In accordance with the program the test duration was 10 s. The engine is being developed […]
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When a Russian Progress craft docked with the ISS on 23 August, it brought Europe’s second scientific experiment to the space station. The Granada Crystal Box Experiment does not look […]
Three months in bed to simulate effects of long-duration Space Station missions
Spending a long time in a weightless environment has an impact on the human body, and evidence exists of changes to the bone and muscles of astronauts who have participated […]
Trois mois d’alitement pour simuler les effets des séjours de longue durée à bord de la Station spatiale internationale
Les séjours de longue durée en impesanteur ne sont pas sans effets sur l’organisme, entraînant notamment des modifications du squelette et des muscles chez les astronautes. Pour faire face aux […]
AIP FYI #112: Worsening Budget Outlook Could Impact FY 2002 S&T Spending
A deteriorating budget outlook threatens science and technology funding for FY 2002, which starts in one month. Vigilance will be required to ensure that S&T budgets already considered by the […]
Team Vandenberg successfully launched a prototype rocket motor
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Team Vandenberg successfully launched a prototype rocket motor booster system today at 1 p.m. The system is intended for future use with the Ballistic […]
AIP FYI #113: Mikulski on Doubling NSF: “The Appropriators Cannot Do It Alone”
When the House and Senate return next week the most important tasks facing them will be passing the final versions of thirteen appropriations bills. One bill that will be closely […]
AIP FYI #113: Mikulski on Doubling NSF: “The Appropriators Cannot Do It Alone”
When the House and Senate return next week the most important tasks facing them will be passing the final versions of thirteen appropriations bills. One bill that will be closely […]
3 Months in bed to simulate effects of long-duration Space Station missions
Spending a long time in a weightless environment has an impact on the human body, and evidence exists of changes to the bone and muscles of astronauts who have participated […]
Space Views Capture Record Nile Flooding
Thousands of people in the Sudan lost their homes this year to the swollen waters of the Nile, which reached their highest levels in more than two decades. Images from […]