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Tuesday, 09 September 2008 |
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SPACE.com Image of the Day

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter depicts a traverse across the North Polar erg. |
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Tuesday, 09 September 2008 |
ESA PR 38-2008. On 16 and 17 September, in the context of France's presidency of the EU, Lille will play host to 'Forum GMES 2008' at the Grand Palais. |
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
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A new space experiment rack under development by NASA KSC and Space Florida will undergo initial tests this week. The rack will fly aboard NASA's first commercially-provided research flights on Zero Gravity Corporation's reduced gravity aircraft. |
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
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Step away from the city lights and gaze up at our Milky Way galaxy. You may even see one of the galaxy's spiral arms with your own eyes! |
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
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All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 21 of Increment 17. |
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
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All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. |
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
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SPACE.com Image of the Day

Cassini shows nearly all of Ithaca Chasma canyon system on Saturn. |
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
The preparatory activities for the launch of ESA's GOCE satellite from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in northern Russia had to be stopped yesterday afternoon (Sunday 7 September) by Eurockot due to an anomaly identified in one of the units of the guidance and navigation subsystem of the launcher's upper stage (Breeze KM ). |
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
The preparatory activities for the launch of ESA's GOCE satellite from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in northern Russia had to be stopped yesterday afternoon (Sunday 7 September) by Eurockot due to an anomaly identified in one of the units of the guidance and navigation subsystem of the launcher's Upper Stage (Breeze KM). |
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Sunday, 07 September 2008 |
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Resembling the fury of a raging sea, this image actually shows a bubbly ocean of glowing hydrogen gas and small amounts of other elements such as oxygen... |
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Sunday, 07 September 2008 |
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NASA To Hold Briefing About Lunar Exploration Concepts And Plans |
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Sunday, 07 September 2008 |
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The nation faces challenges in utilizing Earth science information to manage resources and protect public health, according to a NASA-sponsored report issued Monday by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program. |
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Sunday, 07 September 2008 |
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NASA will host a teleconference Wednesday, Sept. 10, no earlier than 6 p.m. EDT, to discuss the conclusion of the Ares I rocket preliminary design review. |
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Sunday, 07 September 2008 |
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To celebrate NASA's 50th anniversary in October, the agency is releasing the book "NASA/ART - 50 Years of Exploration," a historic collection of almost a half-century of space-inspired artwork. |
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Sunday, 07 September 2008 |
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Statement of NASA Administrator Michael Griffin on Aug. 18 Email |
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Sunday, 07 September 2008 |
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Saturday, 06 September 2008 |
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Boeing [NYSE: BA], through its commercial launch business, successfully launched the GeoEye-1 satellite today aboard a Delta II rocket procured from United Launch Alliance (ULA). |
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Saturday, 06 September 2008 |
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ATV Adieu: At 5:31pm EDT last evening, ATV1 "Jules Verne" successfully undocked from the ISS Service Module (SM) aft port, with Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko standing by to monitor separation maneuvers and telemetry parameters. |
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Saturday, 06 September 2008 |
ESA PR 37-2008 ESA's comet chaser, Rosetta, last night flew by a small body in the main asteroid belt, asteroid Steins, collecting a wealth of information about this rare type of minor Solar System body. |
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Saturday, 06 September 2008 |
 The first images from Rosetta?s OSIRIS imaging system and VIRTIS infrared spectrometer were derived from raw data this morning and have delivered spectacular results. |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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The ATV has now embarked on the last leg of its journey in space, which will end with a controlled destructive re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere on 29 September. |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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An unpiloted ISS Progress 29 cargo craft, filled with trash and unneeded items, departs from the Earth-facing port of the International Space Station's Zarya module at 2:47 p.m. (CDT) on Sept. 1, 2008. |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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An unpiloted ISS Progress 29 cargo craft, filled with trash and unneeded items, departs from the Earth-facing port of the International Space Station's Zarya module at 2:47 p.m. (CDT) on Sept. 1, 2008. |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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NASA Deputy Administrator Shana Dale's Blog: Office of Security and Program Protection |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
ESA PR 36-2008. At the end of a flawless six-month mission, Jules Verne, Europe?s first Automated Transfer Vehicle, undocked from the International Space Station today at 23:29 hours CEST. The ATV has now embarked on the last leg of its journey in space, which will end with a controlled destructive re-entry into the Earth?s atmosphere on 29 September. |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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House Aerospace Caucus Luncheon |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
The Rosetta control room at ESA?s European Space Operations Centre, ESOC, received the first radio signal after closest approach to asteroid (2867) Steins at 22:14 CEST, confirming a smooth fly-by. |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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Your NASA sixty-second space shuttle update. |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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The next milestone is completed as Atlantis sits on Launch Pad 39A preparing for the STS-125 mission. |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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Friday, 05 September 2008 |
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SPACE.com Image of the Day

The space shuttle Atlantis moves out toward the launch pad. |
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