NASA Science News In 2071 a relic of NASA’s earliest space exploration efforts might return to Earth, if current estimates are confirmed. November 7, 2000 — Last Saturday a syndicated sportswriter compared […]
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NASA Updates Expedition One Progress
With the first week of Expedition One operations successfully completed, Lead Flight Director Jeff Hanley will conduct the second scheduled status briefing of the mission at 4:30 p.m. EST, Thursday, […]
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Wes Huntress Named Vice President of The Planetary Society
Dr. Wesley T. Huntress, Jr., Director of the Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institute of Washington, has been named Vice President of The Planetary Society, replacing Laurel Wilkening who is […]
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Boeing-built PAS-1R Satellite Ready for Launch
PAS-1R, a Boeing 702 spacecraft with twice the capacity of the satellite it is replacing, is scheduled for launch Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2000, it was announced today by Boeing Satellite […]
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eBusiness Technologies Helps NASA’s Public Web Site Lift Off
eBusiness Technologies, a leading provider of solutions and services for e-business applications, today announced that NASA Johnson Space Center has chosen its content management solution to manage and dynamically assemble […]
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Flickering quasar helps Chandra measure the expansion rate of the universe
Contact: Barbara K. Kennedy science@psu.edu 814-863-4682 Penn State Astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory have identified a flickering, four-way mirage image of a distant quasar. A carefully planned observation of […]
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Chandra observes cosmic traffic pile-up in energetic Quasar jet
Using the unrivaled high resolution of NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have seen important new details in the powerful jet shooting from the quasar 3C273. This research, coupled with optical […]
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Road test for EGNOS, Europe’s new satellite navigation system
A Fiat car is putting a European satellite navigation system through its paces in Turin, Italy this week. EGNOS, which is being developed by a collaboration led by the European […]
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Catching a galactic football: Chandra examines Cygnus A
RELEASE: 00-310 Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have found a giant football-shaped cavity within X-ray emitting hot gas surrounding the galaxy Cygnus A. The cavity in the hot gas […]
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View Changes as Jupiter Rotates
New images of Jupiter taken by the NASA’s Cassini spacecraft show the changing face of the planet as it twirls more than 360 degrees. Although it is the biggest planet […]
