Office of Public InformationEberly College of SciencePennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, Pennsylvania CONTACTS: Yoshitomo Maeda, (814) 865-0150, maeda@astro.psu.edu Frederick Baganoff, (617) 253-6892, fkb@space.mit.edu Steve Sampsell (PIO, Penn State), (814) 865-1390, sws102@psu.edu Deborah Halber […]
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74,701 results found Sort by:Spacecraft astronomer’s conclusion about star nurseries: Not much to drink and very hard to breathe
News ServiceCornell University Contact: David BrandOffice: 607-255-3651E-Mail: deb27@cornell.edu After more than two years in space, NASA’s Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite (SWAS) has provided radio astronomers with one definite conclusion about the […]
Chandra Links Pulsar to Historic Supernova
Dolores Beasley Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-1753) Steve Roy Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL (Phone: 256/544-6535) Megan Watzke Chandra X-ray Observatory Center, Cambridge, MA (Phone: 617/496-7998) RELEASE: 01-02 New […]
Announcing March Storm 2001
ANNOUNCING MARCH STORM 2001 MARCH 10-15, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C. Come join us!!! Dear friends, Each March, a remarkable group of American citizens, each with a deep and abiding interest in […]
Umbrella boots for astronauts
UK Contact: Claire Bowles claire.bowles@rbi.co.uk 44-207-331-2751 US Contact: New Scientist Washington office: Tel: 202-452-1178 newscidc@idt.net New Scientist Umbrella boots are perfect for getting around in microgravity WHEN it comes to […]
Oldest crystal reveals early Earth
Contact: John Valley valley@geology.wisc.edu 608-263-5659 University of Wisconsin-Madison MADISON – Reading the telltale chemical signature of a mineral sample determined to be the world’s oldest known terrestrial material, scientists have […]
Liquid water at Earth’s surface 4.3 billion years ago, scientists discover
Contact: Stuart Wolpert stuartw@college.ucla.edu 310-206-0511 Harlan Lebo hlebo@college.ucla.edu 310-206-0511 University of California, Los Angeles Strong evidence for liquid water at or near the Earth’s surface 4.3 billion years ago is […]
Drilling for Martians
UK Contact: Claire Bowles claire.bowles@rbi.co.uk 44-207-331-2751 US Contact: New Scientist Washington office: Tel: 202-452-1178 newscidc@idt.net New Scientist NASA plans to burn holes in the red planet ENGINEERS have developed a […]
How to Become a Star – ESO Telescopes Provide Most Detailed View Ever Into a Dark Cloud
Summary How do stars like our Sun come into being? Which fundamental processes are responsible for transforming a dark and diffuse interstellar cloud of gas and dust into a much […]
Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN): Human Exploration and Development of Space (HEDS) Technology/Commercialization Research and Development Projects
Primary Sponsor: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Deadline: 3/16/2001 KEYWORDS COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 11,2001 PSA#2765 SOL CAN-HEDS-01-1 DUE 031601 POC John C. Mankins, Manager for the HEDS […]