SciSys Sun Shines With Ulysses Accolade
Staff at SciSys’ Space Division are celebrating their part in an International Award for Outstanding Achievement.
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OSTM/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.
Read MoreTwo For Expedition 20 Crew
Two crew members have been assigned by NASA and the agency's international partners as crew members to the Expedition 20 International Space Station (ISS) mission.
Read MoreMaking Ready For Red Planet Arrival
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander is preparing to end its long journey and start a three-month mission to taste and sniff fistfuls of Martian soil and buried ice.
Read MorePhoenix in Such Good Shape, Next Maneuver To Be Skipped
There must have been lots of <i>'high-fives'</i> at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California.
Read MoreA Web Of Cosmic Matter
The European Space Union's XMM-Newton launched at the close of 1999, and now the satellite's orbiting X-ray observatory has uncovered part of the missing matter in the universe.
Read MoreGetting Your Name Into Lunar Orbit Is Easy!
NASA is inviting everyone to join the lunar exploration journey with an opportunity to send their names to the moon aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, or LRO, spacecraft.
Read MoreHerschel Mirrors Assembly Success
The European Space Agency is reporting that the mirror of the Herschel telescope has now been assembled with the payload and service module, completing the spacecraft structure, an important milestone in the days following through to launch.
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