At 21:38 GMT today, Europe’s Advanced Protein Crystallisation Facility (APCF) is scheduled to be launched to the International Space Station (ISS). Once on board the ISS – where it will […]
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Arianespace approves the recovery plan; Next Ariane 5 mission expected before the end of 2001
Arianespace has set a comprehensive recovery plan to address the upper stage malfunction that occurred during Flight 142, and expects to return Ariane 5 to commercial service by late November. […]
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Cluster tunes in to the dawn chorus
The vacuum of space is hardly a suitable habitat for birds, but someone tuning in to the signals detected by the Wide Band Data (WBD) experiment on ESA’s Cluster spacecraft […]
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Helios Prototype to Attempt Record Flight This Weekend
A new world’s altitude record for a non-rocket-powered aircraft could be achieved over Hawaii this weekend by the NASA-sponsored Helios Prototype solar-electric flying wing. The flight from the U.S. Navy’s […]
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New View Of Primordial Helium Traces Structure Of Early Universe
NASA’s Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) satellite has given astronomers their best glimpse yet at the ghostly cobweb of helium gas left over from the Big Bang, which underlies the […]
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TELUS forms strategic alliance with Space Imaging to offer access to satellite data sets
TELUS Geomatics, a division of the e.Commerce group of TELUS Enterprise Solutions, has formed a strategic alliance with Space Imaging to offer access to one-metre and five-metre satellite data sets […]
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First Land Plants and Fungi Changed Earth’s Climate, Paving the Way for Explosive Evolution of Land Animals, New Gene Study Suggests
The largest genetic study ever performed to learn when land plants and fungi first appeared on the Earth has revealed a plausible biological cause for two major climate events: the […]
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Astronomers go behind the Milky Way to solve X-ray mystery
Through layers of gas and dust that stretch for more than 30,000 light years, astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have taken a long, hard look at the plane of […]
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Educators Learn about the Ins and Outs of the Solar System
Educators from around the country are studying such NASA missions as 2001 Mars Odyssey, currently en route to the red planet, during an institute sponsored by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory […]
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Mars Society UK Announces Initial Donation for European Mars Arctic Research Station
The Mars Society UK today announced the securing of the first donation towards the operation of the Society’s new European Mars Arctic Research Station (E-MARS). The donation of £10,000 ($14,100) […]
