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NASA Selects Explorer Mission of Opportunity Investigations

NASA Selects Explorer Mission of Opportunity Investigations

   NASA has selected two science proposals to be the agency's next Explorer Program Mission of Opportunity investigations.

Posted : Sat, Jun 21, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

NASA Satellite Detects Record Gamma Ray Burst Explosion Halfway Across Universe

NASA Satellite Detects Record Gamma Ray Burst Explosion Halfway Across Universe

   A powerful stellar explosion detected March 19 by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object that could be seen with the naked eye.

Posted : Fri, Mar 21, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

NASA Updates Target Launch Date for Shuttle Discovery

NASA Updates Target Launch Date for Shuttle Discovery

   NASA is targeting May 25 at 7:26 p.m. EDT for the launch of the space shuttle Discovery's STS-124 mission from the Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

Posted : Fri, Feb 22, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Space Shuttle Endeavour Arrives at Launch Pad, Countdown Test Set

Space Shuttle Endeavour Arrives at Launch Pad, Countdown Test Set

   After safely reaching its launch pad Monday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the space shuttle Endeavour now awaits its next major milestone for the upcoming STS-123 mission.

Posted : Wed, Feb 20, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

NASA Assigns Crews for STS-127 and Expedition 19 Missions

NASA Assigns Crews for STS-127 and Expedition 19 Missions

   NASA has assigned crews for the STS-127 space shuttle mission and the Expedition 19 International Space Station mission.

Posted : Tue, Feb 12, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

NASA Calls for Suggestions to Re-Name Future Telescope Mission

NASA Calls for Suggestions to Re-Name Future Telescope Mission

   NASA announced Thursday that members of the general public from around the world will have a chance to suggest a new name for the cutting edge Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, otherwise known as GLAST, observatory before it launches in mid-2008.

Posted : Thu, Feb 07, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Kawasaki Delivers Fairing for H-IIA F13 Launch Vehicle

Kawasaki Delivers Fairing for H-IIA F13 Launch Vehicle

   Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today that it has shipped a payload fairing for the H-IIA No.13 (H-IIA F13) launch vehicle to the Tanegashima Space Center of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).

Posted : Tue, Jun 12, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Kiku No.8 unfolded just one antenna

Kiku No.8 unfolded just one antenna

   The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said Tuesday that a key antenna on Japan's largest satellite didn't unfold successfully due to a technical glitch, a release mechanism failed to operate properly.

Posted : Wed, Dec 27, 2006

Category : Science / Space News
 
 
 
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