The Space Foundation today named Elliot Pulham President and Chief Executive Officer. The Space Foundation, headquartered in Colorado Springs, is a national non-profit organization dedicated to advancing space awareness and […]
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Work on developing Galileo, Europe’s global satellite navigation system, is continuing, following the endorsement Europe’s Prime Ministers gave the programme at the European Council meeting in Nice, France last November. […]
Calling Young Artists… See Your Drawing Launched into Space
The Canadian Space Agency, as a Co-operating Member of the European Space Agency, is proud to announce a very special art contest addressed to Canadian youth between the ages of […]
Earth Monitoring Satellites Supporting Rescue Efforts in El Salvador
Responding quickly to support rescue efforts converging on El Salvador, member space agencies of the International Charter on Space and Major Disasters have dispatched their Earth observation satellites to capture […]
TRW-Built Hyperion Sending Data to Earth
One and a half months after its launch aboard NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) spacecraft, the TRW Inc.-built Hyperion hyperspectral imager is transmitting images of the Earth’s surface to ground stations […]
It will be possible to predict earthquakes from space
Mrs Tatiana Pitchugina Agency “Informnauka” 7-095-2675418 textmaster@informnauka.ru The scientists of the Department of Physics, Moscow State University, have proposed to predict earthquakes by measuring polarization of the solar light that […]
Seventy years of continuously monitoring the earth’s upper atmosphere
Mrs Jacky Hutchinson CLRC 01235 44 6482 j.hutchinson@rl.ac.uk Scientists have been celebrating seventy years of continuous data collection of measurements from the ionosphere, the outer-most layer in the Earth’s atmosphere. […]
The Orion Nebula: The Jewel in the Sword – Major VLT Research Project Opens with Beautiful Infrared View
ESO PR Photo 03a/01 [Preview – JPEG: 400 x 493 pix – 68k][Normal – JPEG: 800 x 985 pix – 528k][Hires – JPEG: 2758 x 3405 pix – 4.5M] Caption: […]
UI space physicist fails to find evidence of lightning on Venus
Contact: Gary Galluzzo gary-galluzzo@uiowa.edu 319-384-0009 University of Iowa In an article published in the Jan. 18, 2001 issue of the journal Nature, University of Iowa space physicist Donald Gurnett says […]
Titan II Launch Scheduled
Team Vandenberg is set to launch a Titan II rocket Saturday at 5:58 a.m. from Space Launch Complex-4 west. The rocket will carry a Defense Meteorological Satellite Program weather satellite […]