Exploration & Science Missions
NASA’s Official Phoenix Landing Press Release
NASA's Phoenix spacecraft landed in the northern polar region of Mars Sunday to begin three months of examining a site chosen for its likelihood of having frozen water within reach of the lander's robotic arm.
Read MoreNASA’s Official Phoenix Landing Press Release + Photos…
NASA's Phoenix spacecraft landed in the northern polar region of Mars Sunday to begin three months of examining a site chosen for its likelihood of having frozen water within reach of the lander's robotic arm.
Read MoreA Blast For GLAST
The Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) has now been targeted by NASA for a launch on June 3rd from Pad 17-B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
Read MoreThis Spacial Exoplation Is Courtesy Of ESA’s COROT
An exoplanet is a planet that is orbiting a star other than our solar system's Sun, most having been detected by their gravitational influence on their star that causes a periodic shift in the spectral lines of the star.
Read MoreMars Express Will Keep An Astute Eye On Phoenix
May 26th, that's when the ESA's Mars Express monitors the critical entry, descent, and landing onto the surface of Mars by the Phoenix.
Read MoreSciSys Sun Shines With Ulysses Accolade
Staff at SciSys’ Space Division are celebrating their part in an International Award for Outstanding Achievement.
Read MoreOSTM/Jason 2 Moves Closer To Climatic Launch
On June 15th, from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, OSTM/Jason 2 is scheduled for launch.
Read MoreRed Planet Arrival Set For Sunday, May 25th.
The Phoenix Mars Lander entry, descent, and landing on the Red Plant starts at 4:46 p.m. PDT on May 25th, according to the latest info from NASA.
Read MoreNASA Satellite Gets A Sudden Chill
New observations from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter indicate that the crust and upper mantle of Mars are stiffer and colder than previously thought.
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