Members of the Subaru high-redshift supernova search group reported on June 21st (IAU Circular No. 7649, http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iauc/07600/07649.html#Item1) the discovery of seven new supernovae. All are very faint (at least 5 […]
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Stennis Space Center, Miss., has successfully completed a critical initial test in a three-part series for a Space Launch Initiative (SLI) test program of the Electro-Mechanical Actuator (EMA) technology used […]
NASA to host Medical iagnostic Imaging Workshop
This and other highly sophisticated technologies and data management tools that may revolutionize medical imaging will be displayed during the NASA advanced technology workshop in Greenbelt, MD, July 17 and […]
Seventy-Day Jupiter Movie Pulls Patterns out of Chaos
A kaleidoscopic movie made from about 1,200 Jupiter images taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft reveals unexpectedly persistent polar weather patterns on the giant planet. Long-lived storms and globe-circling belts of […]
Launch of GOES-M Weather satellite Rescheduled for July 22
The launch of the GOES-M weather satellite for NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) aboard a Lockheed Martin Atlas IIA rocket (AC-142) has been re-scheduled for Sunday, […]
Media Opportunities with STS-105 Crew for this week’s countdown test
The crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-105, the 106th mission in the history of Shuttle flight, will be at Kennedy Space Center this week for the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test […]
Planet Gobbling Dust Storms
An enormous dust storm exploded on Mars three weeks ago, shrouding the planet in haze and raising the temperature of its atmosphere a whopping 30 degrees C. July 16, 2001: […]
Volcano Research Erupts In Space
The view from the rim of Mt. St. Helens may be thrilling, but one of the best and safest ways to study volcanoes is from space. New spaceborne instruments let […]
Surfing and diving in the Earth’s magnetosphere, Cluster celebrates one year of science excellence in orbit
Space scientists around the world are today celebrating the first anniversary of the European Space Agency’s revolutionary Cluster mission to explore near-Earth space and study the interaction between the Sun […]
CNN and CNN.com Explore “Mars on Earth”
CNN Videophone and CNN.com Webcasts Transmitting Live from Remote Mars-like Arctic Island Although no place on Earth is truly similar to Mars, CNN will offer viewers and users a rare […]