The board investigating the June 2 X-43A mission loss is continuing to meet at the Orbital Sciences Corp. facility in Chandler, Ariz., where the Pegasus-derived booster rocket used with the […]
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A group of Colorado physicists who made worldwide news in 1995 by creating a new form of matter called Bose-Einstein condensate have developed a new “flavor” of the matter that […]
Rutgers’ black hole discovery: The first galaxy without one or the smallest black hole yet?
Rutgers astronomers have made a provocative discovery — the first galaxy without a supermassive black hole (SBH) at its center or the smallest black hole ever detected in the center […]
Water Shaped Martian Landscape In Recent Times, Hydrologist Says
From Lori Stiles, University of Arizona News Services, 520-621-1877 Scientists have known for decades that Mars, at least in its ancient past, has had a considerable amount of water. But […]
Scientists identify methane-consuming microbes from ocean depths
MOSS LANDING, California—Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) microbiologists report in the 20 July 2001 issue of the journal Science on new techniques that combine the identification of microorganisms with […]
Marine methane consumed by consortia of bacteria
Methane consuming archaeobacteria and sulfate-reducing bacteria, acting together, are responsible for consuming most of the methane in the world’s oceans, according to a team of microbiologists and geoscientists. “Past research […]
Final Rule Concerning Small Self-Contained Payloads (SSCPs) Federal Register: July 18, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 138)
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 14 CFR Part 1214 RIN 2700-AC39 Space Shuttle AGENCY: National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This rule adds regulations concerning Small Self-Contained […]
Helios Flight Note to Editors
NOTE TO TV NEWS PRODUCERS/EDITORS: The Note to Editors at the bottom of the following NASA Dryden news release, issued on Tuesday, failed to note the coordinates for the NASA […]
New NASA Supercomputer Models Earth Climate at Warp Speed
Using what may be the most powerful parallel supercomputer of its kind, NASA scientists recently used a highly advanced prototype processor to significantly advance the ability to evaluate the global […]
Intelsat Launches New Era as Private Company
Intelsat, the first global commercial communications satellite provider, today announced that it has completed its historic transformation from a treaty-based organization to a privately held company. The new company, Intelsat, […]