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Major Earth Science Spacecraft Reaches Critical Milestone
August 29, 1997 — The first of NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS) Spacecraft, EOS AM-1, has reached a critical milestone with the delivery of its last science instrument, allowing completion of module testing and ... > full story -
Lewis Spacecraft Encounters Difficulties; Solar Arrays Unable To Generate Full Power
August 28, 1997 — NASA's Earth-orbiting Lewis spacecraft has entered a spin that has disrupted the spacecraft's power- generating capability, raising the potential of the loss of the ... > full story -
Mars Pathfinder Results Generating New Picture Of Mars As Mission Moves Into Extended Operations
August 9, 1997 — NASA's Mars Pathfinder spacecraft -- a novel mission to send an inexpensive lander and roving prospector to the surface of Mars -- has concluded its primary mission, fulfilling all of its ... > full story -
Lewis Satellite Ready To Demonstrate Finer Spectrum Of Earth Views
August 8, 1997 — Outfitted with advanced technology Earth-imaging instruments and subsystems intended to push the state-of-the-art in scientific and commercial remote sensing, NASA's Lewis satellite is scheduled ... > full story -
Second U.S. Space Station Component Begins Launch Preparations
July 28, 1997 — The first of two pressurized mating adapters for the International Space Station arrived today at the Kennedy Space Center, FL, from manufacturer McDonnell Douglas in Huntington Beach, ... > full story -
Advanced Composition Explorer Set To Study Matter From Sun, Milky Way And Beyond
July 28, 1997 — The Earth is constantly being bombarded by a stream of accelerated particles arriving not only from the Sun, but also from interstellar and galactic sources. The study of these energetic particles ... > full story -
NASA Statement On The Passing Of Gene Shoemaker
July 22, 1997 — Planetary scientist Dr. Eugene ("Gene") Shoemaker, 69, was killed in a two-car accident near Alice Springs, Australia, on the afternoon of July 18. His wife Carolyn Shoemaker suffered ... > full story -
Asteroid Mathilde Reveals Her Dark Past
July 2, 1997 — More than 100 years after her discovery, asteroid 253 Mathilde has been sharing her secrets with scientists in the Science Data Center at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in ... > full story -
Hubble's Look At Mars Shows Canyon Dust Storm, Cloudy Conditions For Pathfinder Landing
July 2, 1997 — Hubble Space Telescope pictures of Mars, taken on June 27 in preparation for the July 4 landing of the Pathfinder spacecraft, show a dust storm churning through the deep canyons of Valles Marineris, ... > full story -
NASA's Earth Science Program Adjusts To Loss Of Data From Japanese ADEOS Satellite
July 2, 1997 — "The failure of Japan's Advanced Earth Observing Satellite (ADEOS or Midori) spacecraft with the two NASA instruments aboard it is a real blow to NASA's science program," said Mike ... > full story -
Novel CU-Boulder Plant Chamber Set For July 1 Reflight On Space Shuttle
June 29, 1997 — A University of Colorado at Boulder-built plant-growth chamber that carried pharmaceutical and agricultural experiments aboard an abbreviated NASA space shuttle mission in April will be reflown on a ... > full story -
Near Fast Approaching Asteroid 253 Mathilde
June 19, 1997 — The NEAR spacecraft is approaching a June 23 flyby of asteroid 253 Mathilde that will be the closest-ever study of an asteroid. Details on the mission and on briefings for the news media. ... > full story
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