MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 91109. TELEPHONE (818) 354-5011 Contact: Mary Hardin New images from NASA’s Mars Global […]
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Doug Peterson Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX Phone: 281/483-5111 Release: J00-15 NOTE TO EDITORS: The public is invited to share in the excitement of the recently completed radar mapping mission […]
The Heliosphere is Tilted – implications for the ‘Galactic weather forecast’?
Supersonic shock waves detected at the edge of the Solar System – a new study by European scientists clarifies conditions at our Earth’s outermost shield against interstellar charged particles. The […]
NASA Administrator Praises Work of Review Teams
NASA Faster, Better, Cheaper (FBC) Task Final Report Full report (124 K Adobe Acrobat file) Report on Project Management in NASA by the Mars Climate Orbiter Mishap Investigation Board Executive […]
Robotics and Competition Hone Science, Teamwork Skills
John Ira pettyJohnson Space Center, Houston, TX Phone: 281/483-5111 Release: J00-16 The tasks sound simple enough ñ racing across a long playing field, scooping up balls and placing then in […]
NEAR team reports exciting first month of asteroid exploration
Contact: Helen Worth helen.worth@jhuapl.edu 240-228-5113 Dan Savage dsavage@hq.nasa.gov 202-358-1547 Johns Hopkins University After scarcely a month in orbit around asteroid Eros, NASA’s A href=”http://near.jhuapl.edu”>Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) spacecraft is […]
NASA/JSC Special Event Features STS-99 Astronauts
Doug Peterson Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX Phone: 281/483-5111 Release: J00-15 NOTE TO EDITORS: The public is invited to share in the excitement of the recently completed radar mapping mission […]
The fourth and final Cluster II satellite has completed its environmental tests
On 9 March, after a successful stack test with its sister spacecraft (FM 8), the fourth and final Cluster II satellite (FM 5) completed its rigorous series of environmental tests. […]
Space Station Parafoil Unfurls Beautifully in Test
A 7,500-square-foot NASA parafoil, the size of half a football field, successfully opened in a drop test Jan. 19, paving the way for its eventual use as an emergency tool […]
Storm warning: physicist predicts solar damage
Contact: Dr. Roger Clay roger.clay@adelaide.edu.au 618-8303-5046 Adelaide University Australia’s new national power grid and hundreds of satellites orbiting the Earth may have survived a recent solar particle explosion, but they […]