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NASA's New Space 'Hot RodWashington (UPI) Jul 30, 2004
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Advanced Electric-Propulsion Technologies R&D Teams Selected
Washington DC (SPX) Jul 30, 2004NASA announced the selection of one industry- and one academic-led team to conduct advanced electric-propulsion technologies research in support of the Vision for Space Exploration. Picking Hubble's Course 
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Jul 30, 2004NASA has selected nine studies to investigate new ideas for future mission concepts within its Astronomical Search for Origins Program. |
Titan's Purple Haze Points To A Fuzzy Past
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jul 30, 2004Encircled in purple stratospheric haze, Saturn's largest moon, Titan, appears as a softly glowing sphere in this colorized image taken on July 3, 2004, one day after Cassini's first flyby of that moon. Swift Satellite To Catch Mysterious Bursts From Deep In Cosmos 
University Park PA (SPX) Jul 30, 2004The Swift satellite, which will pinpoint the location of distant yet fleeting explosions that appear to signal the births of black holes, arrived at Kennedy Space Center today in preparation for an October launch. |
Moon Probe Project Is Sure To Pay Off: Expert
Beijing (XNA) Aug 02, 2004China's moon probe project will make great contribution to scientific and technological progress says the mission chief scientist Ouyang Ziyuan. China To Cooperate With Brazil On Satellite Launches 
Brasilia (XNA) Aug 02, 2004China, Ukraine, the United States and Russia will participate in a new phase of satellite launching at Brazil's Alcantara launch center, Chairman of the Brazilian Space Agency, Sergioi Gaudenzi, said last Wednesday (July 28). |
ISS Crew Will Do EVA In Prep For New Robot Transporter
Houston TX (SPX) Aug 02, 2004International Space Station crewmembers will start rolling out the welcome mat for the new Automated Transfer Vehicle with a spacewalk early Tuesday. Catching A Falling Star 
Cerro Paranal, Chile (SPX) Aug 02, 2004While observing a supernova in a distant galaxy with the FORS instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope at the Paranal Observatory (Chile), astronomers were incredibly lucky to obtain serendipitously a high quality spectrum of a very large meteor in the terrestrial atmosphere. |
Satellite Navigation Could Make Olympic Games Safer
Athens (ESA) Aug 02, 2004A future step up in security for the Olympic Games and other such events could come with help from space thanks to technologies being developed by the European Space Agency. GPS Anti-Terrorism Program For Hazardous Materials Transport Launched 
Scottsdale AZ (SPX) Aug 02, 2004Automotive Capital Group, a marketer of wireless GPS security technology and services, last Friday (July 30) announced an immediate Anti-Terrorism Program that is available for $120 per year including the GPS unit. |
VSAT Connects 300 Nigerian Sites To Broadband
Petah Tikva (SPX) Jul 27, 2004Gilat Satellite Networks announced Monday that it shall supply to Koochi Communications an additional 300 Skystar 360E terminals to deliver broadband communications to SOHO and SME users in Nigeria and West Africa. NIST Tackles Tough Problems With Reliable Computer Grids 
Gaithersburg MD (SPX) Aug 02, 2004By connecting hundreds or even thousands of computers together to work on a single project, computer scientists are more frequently using a technique called grid computing to do previously intractable computations. |
Vaccine Blocks Some Cancer Recurrence
Melbourne, Australia (UPI) Jul 20, 2004Australian researchers have developed a therapeutic cancer vaccine that has appeared to delay cancer recurrence. 1930s Dust Bowl May Have Been Once Common 
Portland OR (SPX) Aug 02, 2004Events like the great Dust Bowl of the 1930s, immortalized in "The Grapes of Wrath" and remembered as a transforming event for millions of Americans, were regular parts of much-earlier cycles of droughts followed by recoveries in the region, according to new studies by a multi-institutional research team led by Duke University. |
KVH Awarded Patent For TracVision A5 Sat TV Antenna
Middletown RI (SPX) Aug 02, 2004KVH Industries announced last Friday (July 30) that it has been awarded U.S. Design Patent #D493,164, "Mobile Antenna," for the design of its low-profile TracVision A5 satellite TV antenna for automobiles and other passenger vehicles. Eavesdropping On Olympus- Let The Games Begin 
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Jul 23, 2004As the world prepares for the 2004 Olympics in Athens, one can ask the question: Are we on Earth the only ones who will watch the games? |
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