| Doorstep Astronomy: Spot 5 Planets(Joe RaoSPACE.com Skywatching ColumnistSPACE.com joe Raospace.com Skywatching Columnistspace.com 2009-02-20 09:36) | | This month you'll have an opportunity to see all five naked-eye planets – but not all at once. Two of them are evening objects, while the other three are clustered together low in the east-southeast sky deep in the dawn twilight. The planets move ar... |
| Columbus Space Lab Revives European Weightless Research(Peter B. de SeldingSpace News Staff WriterSPACE.com peter B. De Seldingspace News Staff Writerspace. 2009-02-04 05:15) | | PARIS - With fresh money from its member governments and an apparently renewed enthusiasm among microgravity scientists, the European Space Agency (ESA) expects to send out requests for ideas by midyear on how to use Europe's Columbus laboratory aboard th... |
| Attempts to Contact Aliens Date Back More Than 150 Years(Michael SchirberAstrobiology MagazineSPACE.com michael Schirberastrobiology Magazinespace.com 2009-01-30 20:15) | | The desire to contact intelligent life on other planets is much older than the UFO craze and the SETI movement. Several 19th century scientists contemplated how we might communicate with possible Martians and Venusians. These early proposals - which preda... |
| Satellite Firm Faces New Lawsuit Faulting Losses(Barbara Opall-RomeSpace News CorrespondentSPACE.com barbara Opall-romespace News Correspondentspace. 2009-01-14 13:35) | | A new lawsuit, a failed acquisition bid and the loss of its anchor Israeli Ministry of Defense operating partner are the latest complications confronting ImageSat International (ISI) and its Eros satellite program. The latest lawsuit, by stakeholders led... |
| Russian Girl Creates Next Soyuz Crew Patch(Robert Z. PearlmanSPACE.com Robert Z. Pearlmanspace.com 2008-12-31 09:56) | | A 12-year-old girl from Moscow will see her artwork launch to space in March 2009 as the winner of an international contest to design an insignia for the next cosmonaut crew. Anna Chibiskova was honored on Monday at a ceremony held at Russia's mission con... |
| Odd Comet Possibly from Another Star System(Jeanna BrynerSenior WriterSPACE.com jeanna Brynersenior Writerspace.com 2008-12-03 15:42) | | The bizarre chemical make-up of a comet suggests the blob of ice is an interloper, possibly flung into our solar system from beyond, astronomers now say, adding that the wacky comet is forcing them to create a new category for such objects. The comet, cal... |
| Chinese Space Officials Meeting with NASA Today(Leonard DavidSPACE.com's Space Insider ColumnistSPACE.com leonard Davidspace.com's Space Insider Col 2008-12-03 15:37) | | NASA is hosting Earth and space science working group meetings with officials from the China National Space Administration (CNSA) in Washington, D.C., SPACE.com has learned. The talks, today and tomorrow, are a follow- up to NASA's most recent meetings wi... |
| Spacewalkers Wrap Up Marathon Space Station Repair(Tariq MalikSenior EditorSPACE.com tariq Maliksenior Editorspace.com 2008-11-25 01:30) | | This story was updated at 10:50 p.m. EST. Astronauts stepped outside the International Space Station Monday on the last leg of a four-spacewalk marathon to clean and grease a vital, but damaged, solar array gear. Endeavour shuttle astronauts Steve Bowen a... |
| Astronaut Laments Lost Spacewalk Tool Bag(Tariq MalikSenior EditorSPACE.com tariq Maliksenior Editorspace.com 2008-11-19 23:53) | | This story was updated at 8:00 p.m. EST. NASA astronaut Heide Stefanyshyn-Piper is lamenting the lost tool bag that escaped her grip during a Tuesday spacewalk outside the International Space Station. Stefanyshyn-Piper was mopping up a mess from leaky gre... |
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