About 100 European scientists are gathering in ESTEC over the next two days to consider plans for the scientific organisation of Gaia — ESA’s ambitious mission to help unravel the […]
Showing results for:
ABL
74,764 results found Sort by:
Posted inPress Release
NASA gives students “Sharp” experience
NASA and Modern Technology Systems, Inc., Riverdale, MD, have selected 208 students to participate in hands-on research at various NASA field installations. NASA’s 2001 Summer High School Apprenticeship Research Program, […]
Posted inPress Release
NASA Taps Hokins’ Applied Physics Lab to Develop Solar Missions
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, has awarded a contract to Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, for assigned research, design, development, mission operations and related technology […]
Posted inPress Release
SpaceDev Announces Annual Meeting of Shareholders
SpaceDev Inc., the world’s first publicly traded commercial space exploration and development company, announced today the company will hold its annual meeting of shareholders on July 20, 2001 at 1:00 […]
Posted inPress Release
XM’s Second Satellite ‘Roll’ Begins Broadcasting; Both Satellites are Operating Perfectly
XM Satellite Radio’s second satellite, “Roll,” has been formally handed over to XM by Boeing Satellite Systems and has begun broadcasting. Roll has reached its final position in geostationary orbit […]
Posted inPress Release
Subglacial volcanoes (and life?) on Mars
The search for liquid water is key for finding habitable environments on Mars today–places where prebiotic chemistry and/or life could still be going on. Not surprisingly, the mantra, “Follow the […]
Posted inPress Release
The Goldilocks effect: How other earths form just right
What does it take to make an Earth-like planet? It takes a stellar nursery rich in carbon, oxygen, iron, and silicon in a combination that’s not too much, and not […]
Posted inPress Release
Venus holds clues to finding Earth’s platinum and diamonds
Venus is key to understanding what the early Earth was like during the late Archaean and early Proterozoic when precious resources were formed. While modern Venus is in a quiet […]
Posted inPress Release
Where there’s soup, there’s life
But we’re talking gourmet soup. That is, gourmet geochemical “primordial soups” in hot springs and hydrothermal springs in the oceans that support novel chemolithotrophic thermophiles. If we can understand these […]
Posted inPress Release
ISS Budget Cut Alert from American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology (ASGSB)
Dear ASGSB Members, On June 14, 2001, Dr. Kathie Olsen, Acting Associate Administrator for NASA’s Office of Biological and Physical Sciences (OBPR) presented a restructured International Space Station (ISS) Research […]
