Nr. 62-2000 – Paris, 19 October 2000 A World Class Test in a World Class Facility for a World Class Observatory In mid-October, a team from the European Space Agency […]
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Can you imagine how much physics is in a simple match of ping-pong, in throwing a boomerang, or in a musical concert? Physics is all around us and governs our […]
Ames Media Day Features Air Scooter Wind Tunnel Tests
David Morse NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Phone: 650/ 604-9000 e-mail: dmorse@mail.arc.nasa.gov RELEASE: 00-71AR NOTE TO EDITORS AND NEWS DIRECTORS: You are invited to cover a media day […]
Mars conference at MIT this weekend
MIT News Office Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room 5-111 77 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 Phone: 617-253-2700 http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/www For Immediate Release, October 19, 2000 Contacts: Margarita Marinova, Paul Wooster Phone: […]
Research Proposals Selected for Technology Development
Michael Braukus Headquarters, Washington, DC (Phone: 202/358-1979) RELEASE: 00-167 A rover-robot scuttling across the rocky surface of a far- away planet suddenly “decides” to swerve sharply left to avoid a […]
Astrobiologists Probe a Desert Galapagos
PHOTOS: http://clasdean.la.asu.edu/news/images/astrobio/ It is the most remarkable and important time in the history of life on Earth — 540 million years ago, when 3 billion years of simple, single-celled life […]
Interplanetary Network detects gigantic gamma-ray burst that breaks all distance records
Contact: Diane Ainsworth dea@pa.urel.berkeley.edu 510-643-6259 University of California, Berkeley The afterglow of a gamma-ray burst in the southern constellation of Carina – more distant than any high-energy flare ever observed […]
University of Colorado experiment on Cassini mission produces first spectral images of Jupiter
Contact: Larry Esposito Larry.Esposito@lasp.colorado.edu 303-492-5990 University of Colorado at Boulder The image is the sum of 36 extreme ultraviolet images taken over a 10-hour period on Tuesday October 3. Signals […]
House Passes Bipartisan Commercial Space Bill – Bill Enhances U.S. Commercial Space Competitiveness By Extending Launch Indemnification
Committee on Science F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER, JR., CHAIRMAN Ralph M. Hall, Texas, Ranking Democrat www.house.gov/science/welcome.htm Press Contacts: Jeff Lungren (Jeff.Lungren@mail.house.gov) Jeff Donald (Jeffrey.Donald@mail.house.gov) (202) 225-4275 WASHINGTON, D.C. – With broad […]
Researchers uncover secret to mass extinction events
Contact: Nancy Ross-Flanigan rossflan@umich.edu 734-647-1853 University of Michigan Judy Holmes jlholmes@syr.edu 315-443-3784 Syracuse University News Services ANN ARBOR—Some 34 million years ago, almost 90 percent of the tiny, shell-bearing sea […]