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»» The Last Shuttle To Leave Earth at Night
[Monday, February 8, 2010] An hour after the orange glow of Endeavour's liftoff lit the Kennedy Space Center press site on Feb. 8, NASA officials beamed at the bit of bright news illuminating an otherwise tough couple of weeks.
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»» Weather satellite sets new service record
[Sunday, February 7, 2010] Europe's series of Meteosat satellites has been improving the accuracy of weather forecasts for over 30 years. Meteosat-6 has recently broken the record for the operational life of one of these robust missions.
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»» Space Station Primed for New Era of Scientific Discoveries
[Sunday, February 7, 2010] NASA and its international partners are looking forward to unprecedented scientific opportunities aboard the International Space Station, or ISS
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»» Live long and prosper, Xanthoria elegans
[Thursday, February 4, 2010] Space is a hostile environment for living things, but small organisms on the Expose-E experiment unit outside Europe's Columbus ISS laboratory module have resisted the solar UV radiation, cosmic rays, vacuum and varying temperatures for 18 months.
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»» The Stars Behind the Curtain
[Wednesday, February 3, 2010] ESO is releasing a magnificent VLT image of the giant stellar nursery surrounding NGC 3603, in which stars are continuously being born.
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»» Craters Young and Old in Sirenium Fossae on Mars
[Wednesday, February 3, 2010] The Mars Express High Resolution Stereo Camera has imaged craters both young and old in this view of the Southern Highlands of Mars.
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»» New Technique for Detecting Earth-like Planets
[Wednesday, February 3, 2010] Astronomers have discovered a new ground-based technique to study the atmospheres of planets outside our Solar System, accelerating our search for Earth-like planets with life-related molecules.
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»» New research rejects 80-year theory of 'primordial soup' as the origin of life
[Tuesday, February 2, 2010] Today the 'soup' theory has been over turned in a pioneering paper in BioEssays which claims it was the Earth's chemical energy, from hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor, which kick-started early life.
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»» The Obama Space Vision for NASA: Massive Paradigm Shifts Ahead
[Monday, February 1, 2010] In announcing its $19.0 billion FY 2011 NASA budget today, the Obama Administration has made it very clear that it intends to attempt a paradigm shift in the way that America explores and utilizes space.
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»» Astronomers Discover Cool Stars in Nearby Space
[Friday, January 29, 2010] An international team, led by British astronomers using the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) in Hawaii, has discovered what may be the coolest sub-stellar body ever found outside our own Solar System.
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