Using what may be the most powerful parallel supercomputer of its kind, NASA scientists can now evaluate the global impact of natural and human-induced activities on our climate and predict […]
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Through a combination of good luck and shrewd data analysis, researchers using NASA’s Wind spacecraft have made rare direct observations of the mysterious process that allows the solar wind to […]
Tecstar Returns to Mars
Tecstar Inc. reported that its recently announced TEC 3i solar cell has been selected to power NASA JPL’s latest Martian Exploration spacecraft and robotic rover vehicle. “Based upon our successful […]
AIP FYI # 95 Senate Appropriations Report Language on NASA
As reported in FYI #94, Senate appropriators have now marked up the FY 2002 VA/HUD funding bill. This bill recommends $14,561.4 million for NASA. This represents an increase of $276.1 […]
XCOR Aerospace Begins Manned Flight Testing – Dick Rutan Successfully Pilots EZ-Rocket
Mojave, July 24, 2001: XCOR Aerospace today announced that it has begun flight tests of a manned rocket aircraft, the EZ-Rocket. The first successful flight test was performed on July […]
Gemini Spies Strong Stellar Gusts In Nearby Massive Star
A dramatic infrared image released by the Gemini Observatory sheds new light on the early stages of the formation of giant stars in our galaxy. The image, taken by the […]
Orbital Names Dr. Robert Lindberg Corporate Lead for Defense Programs
Orbital Sciences Corporation today announced that Dr. Robert E. Lindberg has been named Senior Vice President for Defense Programs, a newly formed position that will provide strategic direction and coordination […]
Mars Now 1.2 Queen Elizabeth’s Hab
Mars Now is a weekly column by John Carter McKnight, Mars Program Director for the Space Frontier Foundation. http://www.space-frontier.org Views expressed here are strictly the author’s and do not necessarily […]
Stennis completes second hot-fire test of aerospike engine technology for Space Launch Initiative
Stennis Space Center has successfully completed the second test in a three-part series for a Space Launch Initiative (SLI) test program of the Electro-Mechanical Actuator (EMA) technology used on the […]
Sandia software makes bomb ‘bots smarter
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have unveiled a wheeled police robot that makes many of the “how to” decisions on its own, freeing up its operator to make the more […]