The multinational Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is holding its 6th plenary meeting in Washington, D.C. on November 17-18. Included is a public exhibition at the Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania …
Update The White House has released this press statement. Original StoryAmercan and Chinese media sources are reporting that increased space cooperation was one area of agreement between President Obama and …
The House Science and Technology Committee has announced the witnesses for its hearing on Thursday, November 19, 2009, on “The Growth of Global Space Capabilities: What’s Happening and Why it …
Update 2 The shuttle has separated from the External Tank and is in orbit. It is scheduled to dock with the International Space Station on Wednesday. Update The space shuttle …
The following events next week may be of interest. Check our calendar on the right menu for further details or click on the links below. Congressional schedules and space shuttle …
“We found water.” Anthony Colaprete, project scientist for NASA’s Lunar Crater Observing and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) mission, announced the news at a press conference today at NASA’s Ames Research Center. …
Space Shuttle Atlantis remains on track for launch on Monday at 2:28 pm EST. The STS-129 mission will deliver spare parts to the International Space Station (ISS). Only five more …
The House Science and Technology Committee’s Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics will hold a hearing on “The Growth of Global Space Capabilities: What’s Happening and Why It Matters.” The hearing …
NASA hosted a teleconference today to discuss attempts to free the Mars rover Spirit from sandy soil where the robot has been stuck for the past six months. On Monday, …
The Associated Press is reporting discouraging news about what domestic agencies, like NASA, can expect for FY2011: “The Obama administration has alerted domestic agencies to plan for a freeze or …