An international team of astronomers has succeeded in mapping the ‘dark’ (invisible) matter in the Universe, as seen in 50 different directions from the Earth. They find that, within the […]
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The first of four pairs of massive solar arrays for the International Space Station, built at Lockheed Martin Space Systems in Sunnyvale, were launched aboard the space shuttle Endeavour to […]
Major Mars Discovery to be Announced at Dec 7 Briefing
Imaging scientists Dr. Michael Malin and Dr. Ken Edgett from NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft will present what they describe as their most significant discovery yet at a Space Science […]
Third Sirius Satellite Radio Spacecraft Successfully Launched
Sirius-3, the third satellite designed and built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) for Sirius Satellite Radio, was successfully launched at 2:59 p.m. EST, Thursday, November 30, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in […]
Hubble Captures an Extraordinary and Powerful Active Galaxy
View small image (185K GIF format) View medium image (925k JPG format) View large image (1.6 MB TIF format) Resembling a swirling witch’s cauldron of glowing vapors, the black hole-powered […]
NASA Technology Allows Engineers to See Airframe Noise
Bright, computer images of landing gear wind noise are enabling NASA engineers to pinpoint loud and preventable aircraft flight sounds more easily than in the past, raising the prospect of […]
Solar fireworks for SOHO’s anniversary
In celebration of the birthday of its most diligent watcher, the Sun has let loose an unusual and quick-fire series of eruptions during the past few days. Saturday will be […]
Lunar Meteorite Ages Strongly Support ‘Lunar Cataclysm’
News ServicesUniversity of ArizonaTucson, Arizona Contact Information: Barbara Cohen (UT), 865-974-6024, bcohen@utk.eduTimothy D. Swindle (UA), 520-626-5741, tswindle@lpl.arizona.eduDavid A. Kring (UA), 520-621-2024, kring@lpl.arizona.edu By Lori Stiles Lunar meteorite ages present new, strong evidence for […]
SPACEHAB Receives $10.5 Million Follow-On Contract With Boeing for Space Cargo Services
SPACEHAB, Inc. , a leading provider of commercial space services, today announced that it was awarded a follow-on contract with The Boeing Company that expands the companies’ existing collaboration in […]
JPL Sounds Off on New Technologies
Artificial ears, ultrasonic motors to drill rocks on Mars and sensors for monitoring humidity in the space station will be among the topics discussed during the joint meeting of the […]