small – medium – large Extremely intense radiation from newly born, ultra-bright stars has blown a glowing spherical bubble in the nebula N83B, also known as NGC 1748. A new […]
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Kinks in the Sun’s magnetic field have puzzled scientists since they first started studying the solar wind, and now researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., have found the […]
Jupiter’s Radiation Belts Are Harsher Than Expected
New measurements from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft indicate that any future spacecraft venturing very near Jupiter would be zapped by the radiation belts there even more severely than had been previously […]
Galileo and Cassini Image Two Giant Plumes on Io
http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/PIAGenCatalogPage.pl?PIA02588 Two tall volcanic plumes and the rings of red material they have deposited onto surrounding surface areas appear in images taken of Jupiter’s moon Io by NASA’s Galileo and […]
Future missions may have a major impact
A 100 metre-wide space rock known as 2001 EC16 paid a passing visit to Earth’s vicinity earlier today. As it swept by at a little over 1.7 million km from […]
Endeavour Prepared to Deliver Next-Generation Robot Arm to International Space Station
When the Space Shuttle Endeavour flies to the International Space Station next month, it will carry a next- generation Canadian robotic arm to the orbiting research center. Canadarm2, a longer, […]
Atlantis Astronauts Land at the West Wing
It was a Texas reunion of sorts at the White House today as the crew of STS-98 and their families got an opportunity to spend some time with the President […]
Photo Release: N83B – massive infant stars rock their cradle
small – medium – large Extremely intense radiation from newly born, ultra-bright stars has blown a glowing spherical bubble in the nebula N83B. A new NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image […]
Boeing-built Hughes Spaceway Satellites to Fly on Sea Launch Boosters
Boeing Satellite Systems Inc. (BSS), the world’s leading satellite manufacturer, has contracted with the Sea Launch Co. for the launch of two Spaceway(TM) satellites. BSS is a unit of The […]
Globalstar and NASA Show Sky Is Not the Limit for Satellite Data Modems
Globalstar, the global mobile telephone service, has extended its service coverage to an entirely new territory: outer space. In a landmark program with NASA, a Flight Modem has been developed […]