Space Mission News

Posted November 10, 2009:

• Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Sees Channels From Hale Crater
• MESSENGER Spacecraft Reveals More Hidden Territory On Mercury
• Frost-Covered Phoenix Lander Seen In Winter Images From Mars

Posted November 4, 2009:

• Professor To Predict Weather On Mars

Posted November 2, 2009:

• Amnesia-Like Behavior Returns On Mars Rover Spirit

Posted October 30, 2009:

• Exploring The Final Frontier: Disease Proposed As Major Barrier To Mars And Beyond

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Key Process For Space Outpost Proved On 'Vomit Comet' Ride

Posted October 28, 2009:

• Robot Armada Might Scale New Worlds

Posted October 23, 2009:

• Long Night Falls Over Saturn's Rings

Posted October 20, 2009:

• Volunteers Wanted For Simulated 520-day Mars Mission

Posted October 19, 2009:

• How The Moon Produces Its Own Water

Posted October 18, 2009:

• New View Of The Heliosphere: Cassini Helps Redraw Shape Of Solar System

Posted October 16, 2009:

• New Concept May Enhance Earth-Mars Communication
• Catching The Interstellar Wind: Spacecraft Finds Ribbon-like Structure At Edge Of Heliosphere
• First IBEX Maps Reveal Fascinating Interactions Occurring At The Edge Of The Solar System

Posted October 9, 2009:

• NASA Spacecraft LCROSS Impacts Lunar Crater In Search Of Water Ice

Posted October 8, 2009:

• NASA Goddard Visualization Team Previews Lunar Impact

Posted October 6, 2009:

• Rocket Smash Could Find Moon’s Water Ice, Expert Says

Posted October 4, 2009:

• 'Trash Can' Nuclear Reactors Could Power Human Outpost On Moon Or Mars

Posted October 2, 2009:

• Laser Technique Has Implications For Detecting Microbial Life Forms In Martian Ice

Posted September 29, 2009:

• Lunar Lander Test Article Glides Above The Safety Net
• Telltale Tells Story Of Winds At Phoenix Landing Site

Posted September 28, 2009:

• NASA Goddard Shoots The Moon To Track Lunar Spacecraft

Posted September 27, 2009:

• SMART-1 Images Crash Scene Of Upcoming LCROSS Impact

Posted September 25, 2009:

• Scientists See Water Ice In Fresh Meteorite Craters On Mars
• Finding Water On The Moon Has Major Implications For Human Space Exploration

Posted September 24, 2009:

• Water Present Across The Moon's Surface, New Research Shows

Posted September 23, 2009:

• Cassini Reveals New Ring Quirks, Shadows During Saturn Equinox
• Lotus-plant-inspired Dust-busting Shield To Protect Space Gear
• Radar Map Of Buried Mars Layers Matches Climate Cycles

Posted September 22, 2009:

• Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's LAMP Shedding Light On Permanently Shadowed Regions Of The Moon

Posted September 21, 2009:

• It's A Grind To Make Mars Red: Planet's Color May Not Be Due To Rust
• Chandrayaan-1 X-ray Spectrometer Success To Provide New Understanding Of Lunar Surface

Posted September 19, 2009:

• New NASA Temperature Maps Provide 'Whole New Way Of Seeing The Moon'

Posted September 18, 2009:

• Scientists Complete First Geological Global Map Of Jupiter's Satellite Ganymede

Posted September 17, 2009:

• Space-related Radiation Research Could Help Reduce Fractures In Cancer Survivors

Posted September 16, 2009:

• Patterns In Mars Crater Floors Give Picture Of Drying Lakes

Posted September 11, 2009:

• Electronic Nose To Return From Space Station

Posted September 8, 2009:

• Saturn's Moon Titan Could Power 150 Billion Labor Day Barbecues

Posted September 4, 2009:

• Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Takes First Look At Apollo 12 Landing Site
• Thousands Of New Images Show Mars In High Resolution

Posted August 20, 2009:

• Ultimate Long Distance Communication: Talking To Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter

Posted August 16, 2009:

• Planck Sees Light Billions Of Years Old

Posted August 15, 2009:

• Mars Orbiter Shows Angled View Of Martian Crater

Posted August 13, 2009:

• Mars, Methane And Mysteries: Red Planet May Not Be As Dormant As Once Thought

Posted August 6, 2009:

• Earth Seen By NASA's Moon Mapper On India's Chandrayaan-1 Spacecraft

Posted August 5, 2009:

• Saturnian Moon Shows Evidence Of Ammonia
• Mars Dust Devil Has Colorful Effect In Image Series

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