| Russia to resume space tourist programme in 2-3 years Space tourists will be again able to fly on Russian Soyuz spacecraft to the International Space Station in two to three years, Russia's top space official said... | |
| Astronomers discover most primitive supermassive black holes known Astronomers, using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, have discovered two of the earliest and most primitive supermassive black holes... |
| Mysterious 'dark flow' might be tug of another Universe Scientists say that a mysterious dark cosmic flow, which is carrying along many galaxy clusters in the universe, might be the tug of another... |
| NASA mission prepares for study of arctic glaciers NASA's Operation IceBridge mission, the largest airborne survey ever flown of Earth's polar ice, is all set to kick off its second year of study of arctic glaciers when NASA aircraft arrive in Greenland on March... |
| Saturn may have oxygen atmosphere, reveals Cassini's latest snapshot NASA's Cassini orbiter's latest snapshot of Saturn has revealed the rapidly rearranging rings of the planet, as well as colliding moonlets, and an oxygen... |
| Astronomers discover new planet in Milky Way A planet discovered 1,500 light years from Earth is remarkably similar to those in our own solar system, according to... |
| Female Leaders Show The Way For Earth Hour 2010 PRWEB ) March 19, 2010 -- With just over a week to go before the people of the planet switch off for Earth Hour, prominent women across the globe are leading the way to encourage the people of the... |
| Mysterious 'dark Flow' Might Be Tug Of Another Universe Scientists say that a mysterious dark cosmic flow, which is carrying along many galaxy clusters in the universe, might be the tug of another universe. Recent research has found that the universe is... |
| New Date Set For European Climate Satellite Launch The European Space Agency (ESA) on Friday said it had set the date of April 8 for the delayed launch of CryoSat-2, a satellite designed to see how Earth's ice sheets react... |
| Hopkins Astrophysicist Wins $5 Million To Examine Universe Johns Hopkins University astrophysicist has won $5 million in economic stimulus money to build a telescope to examine the first trillionth of a second in the life of the universe. The Cosmology Large... |
| Saturn May Have Oxygen Atmosphere, Reveals Cassini's Latest Snapshot NASA's Cassini orbiter's latest snapshot of Saturn has revealed the rapidly rearranging rings of the planet, as well as colliding moonlets, and an oxygen atmosphere. Scientists were surprised to... |
| Nasa's Cassini Spacecraft Shows Saturnian Roller Derby The seemingly serene orb of Saturn is in fact a gas giant with extraordinary patterns of charged particles and rough and tumble roller derbies for rings, NASA's Cassini spacecraft found since its... |
| Nasa Mission Prepares For Study Of Arctic Glaciers Washington, March 19 : NASA's Operation IceBridge mission, the largest airborne survey ever flown of Earth's polar ice, is all set to kick off its second year of study of arctic glaciers when NASA... |
| Saturn's Rings A Chaotic Clutter Scientists now say the serene and majestic rings of Saturn are actually a rough and violent mix of frozen particles. Authors of a study published in the journal Science describe the Saturnian... |
| Rare Earth Minerals Critical U.s. National Security Issue ‘with Potentially Severe Consequences'-house Rep. Coffman JavaScript Tag // Tag for network 658: United Stations // Website: Mineweb.com // Page: Mineweb - ROS Industrial Metals & Minerals // Placement: Industrial Metals & Minerals 160x35 (2043084) //... |
| Newly Discovered Planet Could Hold Water The Corot satellite strikes again with another fascinating planet discovery. This time, the newly discovered gas giant planet may have an interior that closely resembles those of Jupiter and Saturn... |
| Astronauts Return To Earth On Russian Spacecraft A Russian cosmonaut and a US astronaut returned to Earth on Thursday from the International Space Station (ISS) after 169 days in space, mission control in Moscow said. "The crew of the Souyz TMA-16... |
| A Galactic Desktop Of Cold Dust Planck's ability to measure the temperature of the coldest dust particles will provide a better understanding of the physical processes at play in the spaces between stars, and in regions of star... |
| Capacity, Flexibility, Reliability All Key Factors In Winning Oho-1 Launch Launch delay for Arianespace's Ariane 5 flight with the ASTRA 3B and COMSATBw-2 satellite payloadsThe flight of Arianespace's initial Ariane 5 in 2010 has been postponed to allow for certain... |
| C2-c4isr Systems Constitutes Around 5 Percent Of National Defence Budgets The considerable growth in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) applications is driving the development of powerful communications systems, high... |
| Gilat To Takeover Raysat Antenna Systems RaySat Antenna Systems (RAS), LLC is a privately held US company that specializes in the development, marketing, sales and support of in-motion, low-profile, 2-way satellite antenna systems. RAS's... |
| Cassini Shows Saturnian Roller Derby The seemingly serene orb of Saturn is in fact a gas giant with extraordinary patterns of charged particles and rough and tumble roller derbies for rings. Such are the findings of NASA's Cassini... |
| Icap Ocean Tomo To Auction Multiple Nasa Patent Portfolios NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., and NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., will be offering exclusive licenses to four patent portfolios through a live public... |
| Icebridge To Study Arctic Glaciers NASA's Operation IceBridge mission will make science flights from Kangerlussuaq and Thule, Greenland, in spring 2010 to survey the area's ice sheet, outlet glaciers and sea ice. Credit:... |
| Astra 3b And Comsatbw-2 Ready For Lift-off Astrium has delivered the 50th flight-ready Ariane 5 launch vehicle to Arianespace together with two communications satellites - ASTRA 3B for SES Astra and COMSATBw-2 for the German Armed Forces. ... |
| The Mystery Of Moonwater Moonwater. Look it up. You won't find it. It's not in the dictionary. That's because we thought, until recently, that the Moon was just about the driest place in the solar system. Then reports of... |
| Integral Systems Announces Agreement With Suirg Integral Systems has announced that its Integral Systems Service Solutions (IS3) business unit has entered into an arrangement with the Satellite Users Interference Reduction Group to offer discount... |
| Integration Of Viirs With Npp Complete Ball Aerospace and Technologies reports that the fourth of five weather instruments that will fly aboard the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory... |
| Movie Review | 'hubble 3d': The Universe Up There Published: March 19, 2010 American space-flight technology has certainly changed in the almost 50 years since Alan Shepard went aloft, and so has filmmaking technology. But “Hubble 3D,” the... |
| Ukrainians Urged To Support Earth Hour Campaign KIEV, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Representatives of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Ukrainian celebrities held a press conference in Kiev on Thursday on the Earth Hour 2010 campaign, urging the country's... |
| Secret Mini Space Shuttle Could Launch April 19 Illustration of the X-37 Advanced Technology Demonstrator during flight. Credit: NASA It's cute. It's little. It's also top secret. The X-37B orbital test vehicle is at Cape Canaveral... |
| Saturn: A Ringside Seat They are one of the most spectacular sights in the solar system yet the visual serenity of Saturn's rings belies the violent destruction that continually takes place to maintain these remarkable... |
| Finally, A "normal" Exoplanet Saturn . “This is a normal, temperate exoplanet just like dozens we already know, but this is the first whose properties we can study in depth,” said Claire Moutou, who is part of the... |
| 'deep Flow' Migrates Deeper Into The Universe This all-sky view of the entire near-infrared sky reveals the distribution of galaxies beyond the Milky Way and has been desaturated to serve as the background for the dark flow... |
| 'hubble 3d': An Out-of-this-world Documentary "Hubble 3D," a documentary narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, is an extraordinary spectacle. It's the story of the space telescope's launch in 1990 and subsequent repairs, as well as the breathtaking... |
| Us Space Shuttle Program Nears End Of Its Voyage Space Shuttle Lands Safely in Florida The U.S. space shuttle program comes to an end this year, and a debate is underway over what should replace it. The retirement of the shuttle fleet could result... |
| Noaa Head Details Reforms Of Fishery Enforcement By JAY LINDSAYASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER BOSTON -- The nation's oceans chief on Thursday detailed reforms on the ways fishermen are policed, including a proposal to force her agency to better justify... |
| Ap Enterprise: Nasa, Cruise Line Got Flu Shots Last fall, as swine flu cases mounted and parents desperately sought to protect their kids, the hard-to-get vaccine was handed out in some surprising places: the Royal Caribbean cruise line, the... |
| Nasa Lunar Orbiter Spots Old Soviet Moon Landers (LRO) has been used to locate vintage space hardware lobbed to the moon in the 1970s by the former Soviet Union. LRO has been a "boon for the moon," said Mark Robinson of Arizona State... |
| U.s.-russian Duo Returns To Earth From Space Station said to applause from space officials and controllers. "The capsule is lying on its side." The capsule, charred on re-entry, ended its three-and-a-half-hour ride to Earth in a puff of... |
| Mds Asking For The Moon: Williams Newfoundland and Labrador's physicians have made excessive demands for their next contract, Premier Danny Williams says. Williams, who has been sharply critical of the Newfoundland and Labrador... |
