Space
NASA DFRC Solicitation: Membership to BYU CHREC
STATUS REPORT Date Released: Thursday, August 21, 2008 Source: Dryden Flight Research Center NASA DFRC Solicitation: Membership to BYU CHREC Synopsis - Aug 21, 2008 General Information Solicitation Number: 4200266057-1 Posted Date: Aug 21, 2008 FedBizOpps Posted Date: Aug 21, 2008 Original... Read more…
Texas Music Legend Joe Ely Sends His DNA and Nobel Laureate Insights into Space
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Thursday, August 21, 2008 Source: NCsoft Texas Music Legend Joe Ely Sends His DNA and Nobel Laureate Insights into Space Planet Make-Over's Musical Director Stephen Bruton Adds Joe Ely and Film "Nobelity" to NCsoft's Operation Immortality to Reverse Global Warming ... Read more…
Orbital Awarded Contract for IS-18 Commercial Communications Satellite by Intelsat
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Thursday, August 21, 2008 Source: Orbital Sciences Corporation Orbital Awarded Contract for IS-18 Commercial Communications Satellite by Intelsat New Geosynchronous Orbit Satellite to be the Eighth Orbital-Built Spacecraft in Intelsat's Fleet Orbital Sciences... Read more…
Hermes Spacecraft Looking to Bring Personal Space Travel to the Masses
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Source: Hermes Spacecraft Hermes Spacecraft Looking to Bring Personal Space Travel to the Masses 'Shuttle for Everyone' Prototype on Display at Intel Developer Forum Like many Americans coming of age during the time of the Apollo missions,... Read more…
Cracking the Question of Extraterrestrial Life
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Source: University of Idaho Cracking the Question of Extraterrestrial Life MOSCOW, Idaho - With average temperatures of minus 260 degrees Fahrenheit, an almost nonexistent atmosphere and a complex web of cracks in a layer of ice encompassing... Read more…
Rosetta spacecraft meets asteroid Steins
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Monday, August 25, 2008 Source: European Space Agency Rosetta spacecraft meets asteroid Steins ESA's Rosetta spacecraft will make a historic encounter with asteroid (2867) Steins on 5 September 2008. Read more…
Hubble Sees Magnetic Monster in Erupting Galaxy
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Source: The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Hubble Sees Magnetic Monster in Erupting Galaxy The Hubble Space Telescope has found the answer to a long- standing puzzle by resolving giant but delicate filaments shaped by a strong magnetic field... Read more…
NASA Ames Hosts Three Day Lunar Science Conference Vodcast
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Thursday, August 21, 2008 Source: NASA Lunar Science Institute NASA Ames Hosts Three Day Lunar Science Conference Vodcast Play Vodcast Now Greg Schmidt, Deputy Director, NASA Lunar Science Institute: We're at the NASA Ames Research Center, at the very first NASA Lunar... Read more…
Arctic sea ice melts to second worst on record (AP)
AP - New satellite measurements show that crucial sea ice in the Arctic Ocean has plummeted to its second lowest level on record. Read more…
New space telescope begins to comb the cosmos (AFP)
AFP - A new space telescope revealed the glowing gas of the Milky Way, pulsating stars and a flaring faraway galaxy as it began its mission to unveil the mysteries of cosmic gamma rays, NASA said. Read more…
