President Clinton Speaks to Discovery Channel About the International Space Station in Exclusive Interview to Air as Part Of A DISCOVERY NEWS SPECIAL REPORT: EXPLORING SPACE On Friday, December 8, […]
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UK Contact: Claire Bowles claire.bowles@rbi.co.uk 44-0-207-331-2751 US Contact: New Scientist Washington office newscidc@idt.net 202-452-1178 New Scientist WE’RE a curious lot. Always looking for new stuff to do. Always looking for […]
NASA, FEMA Partner to Use Science and Space Technology for Disaster Prevention
David E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-1730) Michael Widomski Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/646-4337) RELEASE: 00-192 NASA and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today signed […]
Computing Consortium Formed to Eliminate Computer Failures
Michael Mewhinney , NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Phone: 650/604-3937, 650/604-9000 mmewhinney@mail.arc.nasa.gov Anne Watzman Carnegie Mellon University Phone: 650/604-9000 (Dec. 7-11), 412/268-3830 Aw16@andrew.cmu.edu NOTE TO EDITORS: 00-81AR Details […]
Bizarre new way to propel a spacecraft
UK Contact: Claire Bowles claire.bowles@rbi.co.uk 44-0-207-331-2751 US Contact: New Scientist Washington office newscidc@idt.net 202-452-1178 New Scientist If you thought warp drive was weird, try jolt propulsion A JUDDERING magnet has […]
Direct Observations with the VLT of the formation of spiral galaxies
Contact Details Francois HAMMER Observatoire de Paris +33 1 45 07 74 08 Francois.Hammer@obspm.fr For several years, the astronomers have been intrigued by the compact and luminous galaxies observed in […]
USA and Mexico to take part in the world’s largest telescope
Contact Details Mr Josè Manuel Abad Liòn Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias +34922605182 jmabad@ll.iac.es International participation in the GRAN TELESCOPIO CANARIAS (GTC) -the world’s largest telescope, to be operating in […]
Canadian Instrument Blasts into Space on Japanese Rocket
The Canadian Space Agency’s (CSA) Thermal Suprathermal Analyzer (TSA) was successfully launched on December 4, 2000, from Sptizbergen, Norway onboard a Japanese sounding rocket on a scientific mission to learn […]
Clouds Swirl Down Von Karman Street
Looking like a piece of fancy needlework, clouds form a complex double row of vortices in these new images from NASA’s Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer on the Terra satellite. The turbulent […]
Disk in the Active Galactic Nuclei observed by HALCA
The radio astronomy satellite HALCA is maintaining its space observations under the VLBI Space Observatory Program (VSOP), in cooperation with the global tracking network and the radio astronomical antenna network. […]