Space Mission News

Posted July 22, 2008:

• New Project To Develop GPS-like System For Moon
• 3-D Views Posted From NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander
• Mars Sample Return: Bridging Robotic And Human Exploration

Posted July 21, 2008:

• NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Continues Tests With Rasp

Posted July 20, 2008:

• NASA's Deep Impact Films Earth As An Alien World

Posted July 17, 2008:

• Phoenix Rasps Frozen Layer, Collects Sample

Posted July 16, 2008:

• NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander To Begin Rasping Frozen Layer
• Ancient Mars Had Widespread Water, Potential To Support Life

Posted July 15, 2008:

• NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Extending Trench

Posted July 10, 2008:

• Evidence Of Water Found Deep Within The Moon: Dampens Moon-formation Theory

Posted July 9, 2008:

• Sample-Collection Tests By NASA's Phoenix Lander Continue

Posted July 8, 2008:

• On The Edge Of The Sun's Bubble: Spacecraft Gives Data On Space Beyond Sun's Influence
• Phoenix Mars Lander Delivers Soil-Chemistry Sample

Posted July 6, 2008:

• Volcanic Activity Shaped Mercury After All

Posted July 5, 2008:

• Mercury's Surface Dominated By Volcanism And Iron-deficiency

Posted July 4, 2008:

• MESSENGER Settles Old Debates And Makes New Discoveries At Mercury

Posted July 3, 2008:

• Phoenix To Bake Ice-Rich Sample Next Week
• First Measurements Of The Solar Wind Termination Shock By Voyager 2 Spacecraft
• Voyager Squashes View Of Solar System

Posted July 1, 2008:

• SOHO Discovers Its 1,500th Comet

Posted June 29, 2008:

• Cassini To Earth: 'Mission Accomplished, But New Questions Await!'
• Phoenix Scrapes To Icy Soil In Wonderland

Posted June 27, 2008:

• Phoenix Mars Lander Returns Treasure Trove For Science

Posted June 26, 2008:

• Evidence Of Massive Asteroid Impact On Mars Supported By Computer Simulations
• Largest Crater In Solar System Revealed By NASA Spacecraft

Posted June 25, 2008:

• Phoenix Mars Lander Puts Soil In Chemistry Lab, Team Discusses Next Steps
• Moon-Bound NASA Spacecraft Passes Major Preflight Tests
• Mars Air Once Had Moisture, New Soil Analysis Says
• Phoenix Lander Prepares For Microscopy, Wet Chemistry On Mars

Posted June 22, 2008:

• Phoenix Mars Lander Delivers Soil Sample To Microscope
• Phoenix Mars Lander Confirms Frozen Water On Red Planet

Posted June 20, 2008:

• Bright Chunks At Phoenix Lander's Mars Site Must Have Been Ice

Posted June 19, 2008:

• Protecting Muscles Of Astronauts

Posted June 18, 2008:

• Phoenix Makes First Trench In Science Preserve
• NASA Mars Lander To Dig; Team Probes Flash Memory

Posted June 17, 2008:

• Phoenix Lander Bakes Sample, Arm Digs Deeper

Posted June 16, 2008:

• NASA Tests Lunar Robots And Spacesuits On Earthen Moonscape
• Radiation Testing: Northwestern Transistors On Space Station

Posted June 14, 2008:

• Phoenix Mars Lander Inspects Delivered Soil Samples

Posted June 13, 2008:

• International Mission Studying Sun To Conclude
• Phoenix Mars Lander Delivers Soil Sample To Microscope

Posted June 12, 2008:

• Technology Enrolled In Hunt For Life On Mars

Posted June 11, 2008:

• NASA's Phoenix Lander Has An Oven Full Of Martian Soil

Posted June 10, 2008:

• Phoenix Mars Lander Testing Sprinkle Technique

Posted June 9, 2008:

• Phoenix Mars Lander Sifts For Samples, Continues Imaging Landing Site

Posted June 8, 2008:

• Phoenix Mars Lander Checking Soil Properties

Posted June 6, 2008:

• Mars Lander Scoops First Soil Sample For Laboratory Analysis
• Highest Resolution View Ever From Mars Comes From NASA Lander

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