While Huygens ‘sleeps’ during most of the seven year trip to Titan, many of the Cassini Orbiter instruments have already started to obtain exciting scientific data. For example, during the […]
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Greater investment in space science would help nurture Europe’s scientific community and consequently build up the knowledge-based society that Europe’s heads of state declared they wanted at the European Union […]
Hubble Camera Captures Heart Of Whirlpool Galaxy
Scientists are seeing unprecedented detail of the spiral arms and dust clouds in the nearby Whirlpool galaxy, thanks to a new Hubble Space Telescope image, available at http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/pictures/wfpc . The […]
Hitchhiking Molecules Could Have Survived Fiery Comet Collisions With Earth
Simulating a high-velocity comet collision with Earth, a team of scientists has shown that organic molecules hitchhiking aboard a comet could have survived such an impact and seeded life on […]
Arthur D. Little Goes To Mars – Arthur D. Little Brings Engineers Out of Retirement to Manufacture Critical Device for 2001 Mars Odyssey Mission
A device designed and built by Arthur D. Little will be one of the critical elements of the NASA 2001 Mars Odyssey mission, which is scheduled to launch on Saturday, […]
Turning Stars Into Gold
Many common elements, such as oxygen and carbon, are known to be made in stars and distributed through the Universe when a star explodes as a supernova. This is the […]
SHOT signs Space Act Agreement with NASA — Space hardware developer becomes an official portal to commercial spaceflight opportunities
Contact: Rich Boling — (812) 923-9591 Space Hardware Optimization Technology, Inc.(SHOT), has signed an agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) which allows the company to conduct flight […]
Scientists Release Images of Hydrothermal Vents Found in the Indian Ocean – Images reveal array of animals, black smokers
Scientists exploring a remote area of the central Indian Ocean seafloor two and one-half miles deep have found animals that look like fuzzy snowballs and chimney-like structures two stories tall […]
Colonizing The Deep Sea: WHOI Scientist Helps Find Answers to Hydrothermal Vent Puzzle
Riftia pachyptila at a hydrothermal vent on the East Pacific Rise. Photo taken from the submersible ALVIN operated by Woods Hole Oceanographic Insitution. ©Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. For nearly 25 […]
Gamma-ray bursts may originate in star-forming regions
New findings from two X-ray satellites suggest that gamma-ray bursts, some of the most intense blasts in the Universe, may be created in the same area where stars are born. […]