When Space Shuttle Columbia lifted off on its historic first flight the morning of April 12, 1981, John Newton remembers “the toughest thing I ever had to do was stay […]
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Orbital Announces Delay in Filing Fourth Quarter And Year-End 2000 Financial Results
Orbital Sciences Corporation announced today that it will delay the filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended […]
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Integral Systems Awarded Contract to Provide Satellite Control Software For EchoStar VII, EchoStar VIII and EchoStar IX Satellites
Integral Systems, Inc. today announced the award of a contract from EchoStar Communications Corporation to provide the primary and backup control software for the EchoStar VII, VIII, and IX satellites, […]
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Distant Galaxies Are In The Red
According to scientists from the Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, red is the colour favoured by distant galaxies. But the reason for this is still not clear. Working with […]
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Bob Walker Joins SpaceDev Board of Directors – SpaceDev Selects Wexler Group for Capitol Hill Representation
SpaceDev Inc. , the world’s first publicly traded commercial space exploration and development company, today announced that Robert S. Walker has joined SpaceDev’s Board of Directors, and that The Wexler […]
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Swiss Cheese-like Gas Cloud Holds Clues to Starquakes
By spinning ultra-cold sodium gas in a laboratory, NASA-funded scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge have created a gas cloud that resembles rounded Swiss cheese and […]
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Sun Unleashes Record Superflare – Earth Dodges Bullet
The Sun blasted one of its largest flares in 25 years from the same region harboring the largest sunspot of the current solar cycle Monday evening. The region, designated active […]
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Spacewalking Astronauts Take A Walk in the (Baseball) Park
Having helped open a new era in space science research, NASA Astronauts Robert Curbeam and Tom Jones came back to Baltimore on Monday to help open the new season for […]
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NASA Exercises Delata II Contract Option for Swift Spacecraft
NASA today announced plans to exercise a contract option with the Boeing Company for a Delta II 7320-10 expendable launch vehicle to launch the Swift Gamma Ray Burst Explorer spacecraft. […]
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Hatching an iceberg: Satellite Views Large Crack in Glacier
Two images of Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica show the recently discovered 25-kilometer-long (15-mile) crack that scientists expect will turn into a large iceberg within the next 18 months. The […]
