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NASA Considering Various Hubble Service OptionsWashington (UPI) April 26, 2004 
A review of more than two dozen ideas for robotic servicing of the Hubble Space Telescope has identified several promising concepts that may be pursued by NASA before the end of the year, the space agency's space chief scientist told United Press International Monday. |
 
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Trimble and u-Nav To Develop Next Level of GPS for Portable Electronics
Sunnyvale - Apr 27, 2004Trimble and u-Nav Microelectronics have forged an alliance to jointly develop and market integrated Global Positioning System (GPS) chipsets and software solutions for portable consumer applications International Experts On Legislation To Regulate Human Space Activities 
Beijing - Apr 27, 2004Nearly 100 space law experts from major space nations, including the United States, Russia, China, France, Germany, Japan and India, gathered here Monday to discuss ways to enact or improve laws on human space activities. |
Space Superiority Essential In War
Ramstein, Germany - Apr 27, 2004The global war on terror is not limited to Earth's air, land and sea -- its being fought in space too, according to Air Force Space Command's most senior officer. National Aerospace Initiative Needed; But Additional Funds Essential 
Washington - Apr 27, 2004The National Aerospace Initiative, a joint effort of the U.S. Department of Defense and NASA designed to sustain the nation's aerospace leadership, is effective in pursuing technologies necessary for future space-launch needs and military operations, says a new report by the National Academies' National Research Council. |
Martian Water Science Early 2004
Mountain View CA - Apr 27, 2004In part two of our report on NASA's Third Astrobiology Science Conference, we detour to a press conference held separately the last day of the conference that revealed the Gusev landing site of the first MER rover, "Spirit" was at last starting to show evidence of an aqueous past after all. Relating this announcement to specific papers presented at the conference, Bruce Moomaw explains how the story of Mars is getting more complicated with each new mission to Mars. |
The Physics Of Extra-Terrestrial Civilizations
Moffett Field - Apr 27, 2004To consider habitable worlds, advanced civilizations, and how to find and classify them, Astrobiology Magazine had the chance to discover from Dr. Michio Kaku that the laws of physics has much to say about such possibilities--at least much more than where you might expect speculation to lead you from our tiny corner of the universe. Athena Flies OAV Concepts Autonomously 
Warrenton VA - Apr 27, 2004Athena Technologies has achieved autonomous flight operations of several organic air vehicle concepts controlled by the company's miniaturized flight control system. |
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