The long standing uncertainty over the origins of the X-ray background (XRB) may perhaps be a thing of the past. XMM-Newton observations are backing up the view that this faint […]
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Satellite Processing of 121.5/243 MHz Emergency Beacons to Be Terminated on Feb. 1, 2009
The International Cospas-Sarsat Program, a program that uses a satellite constellation to relay distress alerts to search and rescue authorities, announced at its 25th Council Session that it plans to […]
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Energia’s Yuri Semenov and Spacehab’s Shelley Harrison Discuss Enterprise Module with Journalists
On November 2, 2000 a meeting of Yu.P. Semenov, Corporation President, and Dr. Shelley A. Harrison, Chairman and CEO of SPACEHAB, Inc., with invited journalists was held. Subjects concerning development […]
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Scientists Peer into the Future via Supercomputer Simulations
From simulations of tiny molecular structures to visions of supernovae millions of times bigger than Earth, NASA computer scientists will demonstrate supercomputing tools and innovations at an upcoming conference in […]
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NASA To Discuss First Days Of Expedition One
Dwayne BrownHeadquarters, Washington, DC(Phone: 202/358-1726) Eileen HawleyJohnson Space Center, Houston, TX(Phone: 281/483-5111) NOTE TO EDITORS: N00-055 Following the successful launch and arrival of the Expedition One crew on the International Space Station, […]
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A Bird’s Eye View Of A Galaxy Collision
PHOTO NO.: STScI-PRC00-34 (Heritage) What appears as a bird’s head, leaning over to snatch up a tasty meal, is a striking example of a galaxy collision in NGC 6745.A large […]
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NASA Glenn Research Center and Veridian Conduct Demonstration of Internet-based Space Command and Control System Architecture
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) today announced the successful demonstration of a new Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) based architecture which could be used to enable trusted distributed […]
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Supernovae may give rise to gamma-ray bursts, two Science reports suggest
Contact: Ginger Pinholster gpinhols@aaas.org 202-326-6421 American Association for the Advancement of Science Exploding stars called supernovae may give rise to at least some gamma-ray bursts, the most intense blasts of […]
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Lockheed Martin Space Systems Sponsors 2001 Space Calendar
For the third consecutive year, Lockheed Martin Space Systems is participating as one of the leading sponsors of “The Year In Space” Desk Calendar, a 168-page full-color weekly calendar for […]
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ESA Bedrest Study Seeks Volunteers: “Are you male, aged 25 to 45 and need a rest?”
Contact: Mrs Erica Rolfe European Space Agency 00 39 06941846 Erica.Rolfe@esa.int ESA is looking for volunteers to participate in a 3-month bed-rest experiment in Toulouse, France, in early 2001. The […]
