The Boeing-led team that is building the Wideband Gapfiller Satellite (WGS), a high-capacity military satellite communications system, today announced successful completion of a recent series of preliminary design reviews (PDRs), […]
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74,769 results found Sort by:NASA Selects Logicon FDC for SEWP III Contract In High-End Networking, Mass Storage Classes
Logicon Inc., a Northrop Grumman company, announced today that its Logicon FDC unit has been selected for NASA’s Scientific and Engineering Workstation Procurement III (SEWP III) contract. Logicon was selected […]
Space Imaging to Celebrate Second Anniversary of IKONOS Satellite Launch; Satellite Completes 10,000th Orbit of Earth
Space Imaging, the world’s leader in providing Earth imagery and related services to commercial and government markets, announced today that the IKONOS satellite will celebrate its second anniversary in space […]
Smart Optics: From Giant Telescopes to Bionic Eyes
Sira Electro-Optics Ltd, the Mullard Space Science Laboratory of University College London and the UK Astronomy Technology Centre in Edinburgh have won a prestigious Faraday Partnership award in ‘Smart Optics’. […]
Brookhaven Physicists Produce “Doubly Strange Nuclei”
First large-scale production of nuclei containing two strange quarks Strange science has taken a great leap forward at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory. There, physicists have produced […]
SpaceDev Selected by Boeing to Participate in Mars Vehicle Study
SpaceDev’s Hybrid Rocket Technology Selected For JPL’s Mars Ascent Vehicle Concept Study SpaceDev, the world’s first publicly traded commercial space exploration and development company, announced that it has been awarded […]
Johnson Space Center Hosts Open House August 25
The gates to NASA’s Johnson Space Center will open to the public this Saturday, Aug. 25, for the center’s sixth annual Open House event. Open House is the one day […]
First European experiment facility up and running on the ISS
Europe’s Advanced Protein Crystallisation Facility (APCF), launched with Shuttle mission STS-105 on 10 August, was transferred on Tuesday 14 August from its transport position in the Shuttle’s mid-deck to its […]
First External Experiment on ISS to Be Attached During Spacewalk MISSE Exposes Materials to Harsh Space Environment
The only way to test how materials will perform in space is to test them in space. Laboratories can only simulate one or two space environmental factors at a time. […]
Cosmos 1 Press Conference at Planetary Society Headquarters on August 22
The Planetary Society will hold a press conference on Wednesday, August 22 to announce the next step in the Cosmos 1 solar sail project and to describe what occurred during […]