Dr. Jonathan Ormes has been named the new Director of Space Sciences at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. In his new position, Ormes will be responsible for […]
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NASA approved development of a robotic spacecraft mission that reads more like a story line from a science fiction movie script. Imagine intercepting a comet in deep space and using […]
Boeing Brings Space Technology Down to Earth to Make Hydrogen Fuel Safer
The Boeing Co. successfully demonstrated new technology that could increase safety for rockets as well as hydrogen-fuel automobiles being developed by car makers. Working in partnership with researchers from Intelligent […]
Orbital Awarded $53 Million in Contracts Related to NASA’s Space Launch Initiative
$47 Million DART Program to Use Pegasus-Derivative Rocket to Demonstrate In-Orbit Automated Rendezvous Technology – Company’s ‘Space Taxi’ Crew Transfer Vehicle Concept Receives $6 Million In Funding for Next Level […]
Hyshot blows its nose
The $1.25 million University of Queensland Hyshot project has passed its latest test by successfully blowing its nose. In multiple ground tests at UQ’s Centre for Hypersonics in Brisbane, researchers […]
Today On Galileo – May 24, 2001
Galileo’s Mission at Jupiter – Day 3 of the Callisto 30 Encounter Today has an action-packed morning and a laid-back afternoon. There is one close encounter of the satellite kind […]
New Images of Dust Devils, Dunes and “The Face”
Pictures of intriguing Martian features such as dust storms, dust devils, 3-D sand dunes, a recent image of “the face,” and dark streaks that may be caused by dust avalanches […]
Carnegie Mellon astrophysics team report evidence of acoustic oscillation in cosmic microwave background
Carnegie Mellon astrophysics team report evidence of acoustic oscillations in the matter distribution of the universe in science PITTSBURGH-In findings reported today by the journal Science, a team of Carnegie […]
World-Wide Effort Produces Dramatic “Movie” of Cosmic Jet
Astronomers using a world-wide collection of radio telescopes, including the National Science Foundation’s Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), have made a dramatic “movie” […]
Los Alamos researchers detect huge meteors while keeping an ear out for clandestine nuclear tests
Using a system designed to detect clandestine nuclear weapons tests, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National Laboratory detected two large meteors that recently entered the atmosphere above […]