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Spirit Taking In Tennessee Valley
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 02, 2005Having accomplished the trek up to Larry's Lookout, Spirit is getting into position to shoot a panorama of the "Tennessee Valley" located below. Spirit is still in excellent health. Is Mars' Ring Around The Collar An Ancient Receding Glacier? 
Los Angeles (SPX) Mar 03, 2005In 1999 I sent SpaceDaily information from a 1998 informal study I did of some Mars Global Surveyor images of the northern hemisphere of Mars. The first image I found was suggestive of an icy cracked terrain similar in appearance to images returned of the surface of Europa. Brazilian Military Team Attends Russian Space Launch 
Moscow (AFP) Mar 02, 2005Military experts from Brazil visited the Russian launch site at Baikonur on Wednesday and witnessed the launch of a space cargo rocket as part of plans by the two countries to develop cooperation in the manufacture and launch of space vehicles, Itar-Tass news agency reported. |
Galileo Tender Continues As EU Dithers Over Decision
Brussels (AFP) Mar 01, 2005Two aerospace consortia have been retained to bid on operating the European satellite navigation system Galileo, a 20-year deal worth three billion euros (four billion dollars), the EU commission said Tuesday. NASA Issues Solicitation For Crew Exploration Vehicle 
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 02, 2005NASA's Exploration Systems Mission Directorate has issued a Request for Proposals for the Crew Exploration Vehicle- the spacecraft that will carry astronauts beyond low-Earth orbit and to the moon by 2020. Space Race 2: SpaceDev's Ride To Orbit 
Cape Canaveral FL (UPI) Mar 01, 2005When famed aerospace designer Burt Rutan was looking for a way to boost his fledgling spaceplane beyond Earth's atmosphere, a small company experimenting with hybrid rocket motors caught his eye. |
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EU Investing For R&D Advantage
Washington (UPI) Mar 01, 2005The European Union is seeking to attract technical talent and research projects by increasing R&D funding, and opening its facilities to outside researchers. The strategy is intended to seize an opportunity created by toughened U.S. border policies, flat federal science funding and White House restrictions on certain lines of research. NASA's "Great Earth Observatory" Marks Five Years Of Climate Discoveries 
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 02, 2005Five years ago this month, NASA's Terra satellite began measuring Earth's vital signs with accuracy, precision, and resolution the world had never seen before. Insects, Viruses Could Hold Key For Better Human Teamwork In Disasters 
Champaign IL (SPX) Mar 02, 2005In a new and novel study, scientists are looking to nature - specifically, to ants, bees and viruses - for ways to improve human collaboration during disaster relief efforts. |
Spitzer Finds Bright Infrared Galaxies
Ithaca NY (SPX) Mar 02, 2005A Cornell University-led team operating the Infrared Spectrograph (IRS), the largest of the three main instruments on NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, has discovered a mysterious population of distant and enormously powerful galaxies radiating in the infrared spectrum with many hundreds of times more power than our Milky Way galaxy. Japanese Observatories Search For Aliens 
Tokyo (AFP) Mar 01, 2005Two Japanese observatories started a probe Tuesday to find signs of extraterrestrial life using radio and optical telescopes, in Japan's first government-backed search for aliens. Huge 2004 Stratospheric Ozone Loss Tied To Solar Storms, Arctic Winds 
Boulder CO (SPX) Mar 02, 2005A new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder indicates that two natural atmospheric processes in 2004 caused the largest decline in upper stratospheric ozone ever recorded over the far Northern Hemisphere. |
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