News

Soviet Weather Satellite Reenters Over Antarctica

By Andrea Gini on March 28, 2012

The Meteor 1-1 weather satellite, first of its kind for the the Soviet Union, reentered over the Queen Maud Land region of  Antarctica on... Read more →

Space Food

Tomatoes for Mars: Canadian School Project Improves Space Gardening

By Tereza Pultarova on March 27, 2012

Researcher at NASA Johnson Space Center studies oxygen producing plants (Credits: NASA). Technology is not the answer for everything.  Canadian... Read more →

Media

A Musical Journey to ISS

By Merryl Azriel on March 27, 2012

Dutch Beatles tribute band Love & Mersey has released a music video tribute to the ATV-3 and ISS crew members André Kuiper and Oleg... Read more →

News

Main Body of North Korea’s Rocket Arrives at Launch Site

By Ines Hernandez on March 27, 2012

North Korea has transported the main body of the Unha-3 rocket to Tongchang-ri, the location from which it will be launched on April 12-16 to... Read more →

Space Medicine1

NASA Cooperation in Biomedicine

By Staff Writers on March 27, 2012

Source: NASA JSC. HOUSTON -- NASA's Johnson Space Center has awarded a five-year, $120 million extension of its cooperative agreement with the... Read more →

Extreme Solar Weather

Solar Storm Energy Could Have Powered New York for Two Years

By Staff Writers on March 26, 2012

Super-heated particles from the March 8th-10th solar storm produced an estimate 26 billion kilowatt-hours of energy. An X-class solar flare caused... Read more →