International Space Station News

Posted January 22, 1999:

• NASA Scientists, Engineers Will Talk To Students On The Internet During Black History Month

Posted January 18, 1999:

• Hubble Technology Benefits New Satellite Phone System

Posted January 5, 1999:

• Mars Polar Lander Successfully Launched

Posted December 22, 1998:

• Space Weather Satellite Makes First Measurements of Solar Storm Smacking Earth's Atmosphere
• NASA Selects New Name And Sets New Launch Date For Advanced Space X-Ray Telescope

Posted December 15, 1998:

• Shuttle Astronauts Ready For Return To Earth While New Space Station Awaits Next Construction Crew

Posted December 14, 1998:

• Mars Climate Orbiter Space Probe Is Launched, Begins 9.5-Month-Long Journey To Red Planet
• Astronauts Bid Farewell To International Space Station After Successful First Assembly Mission

Posted December 11, 1998:

• Astronauts Open New International Space Station For Business, Establish Communication Links

Posted December 10, 1998:

• Astronauts Install Antennas, Prepare To Enter International Space Station For First Time

Posted December 9, 1998:

• Astronauts Boost International Space Station To Higher Orbit
• Radiation Belts Around Earth Adversely Affecting Satellites
• NASA To Have Access To Radiation-Hardened Pentium Chip

Posted December 8, 1998:

• Space Walkers Hook Up Power And Data Cables, Bringing First U.S. Segment Of Orbiting Station To Life

Posted December 7, 1998:

• International Space Station Assembly Continues -- Shuttle Astronauts Grapple Russian Zarya, Mate It To American Unity Module

Posted December 4, 1998:

• Shuttle Endeavour Successfully Launches In Mission To Assemble International Space Station

Posted December 3, 1998:

• Needs Vital To Space Travelers Fulfilled In New JPL-Affiliated Toys

Posted December 1, 1998:

• First U.S. Element Of International Space Station To Be Launched Dec. 3

Posted November 24, 1998:

• The Universe "Down Under" Is The Target Of Hubble's Latest Deep-View

Posted November 17, 1998:

• Brigham Young Students And NASA Engineers Work Together To Test Student-Developed Telescope

Posted November 9, 1998:

• Air-Breathing Rocket Engine Tests Successfully Completed

Posted November 6, 1998:

• The Hitchhiker In Discovery's Baggage Compartment -- USC Experiment Studies Ultraviolet Solar Radiation
• Automated Rendezvous & Docking Component Completes Successful Test Aboard STS-95

Posted October 31, 1998:

• NASA Studies Balance In Two Woods Hole Toadfish, A Senator, And Five Astronauts In Shuttle Mission

Posted October 28, 1998:

• Astronauts Glenn, Mukai, To Be Aided By MIT Scientific "Assistant" On Shuttle Experiment

Posted October 26, 1998:

• Deep Space 1 -- NASA's Ion-Engine Spacecraft -- Successfully Launched

Posted October 23, 1998:

• Glenn To Perform Purdue Soybean Experiment In Space

Posted October 22, 1998:

• Astronomers Unveil Colorful Hubble Photo Gallery

Posted October 21, 1998:

• Deep Space 1 -- Futuristic Space Probe Powered By A Solar-Electric Propulsion System

Posted October 16, 1998:

• John Glenn's Return To Space -- Launch Of History-Making Shuttle Flight Set

Posted October 15, 1998:

• Glenn To Conduct Texas A&M Research On Shuttle

Posted October 13, 1998:

• Perfume In Space: Project May Give Space Travel A Whole New Fragrance

Posted October 12, 1998:

• Space Might Enhance Gene Transfer In Plants
• Hubble Web Simulcast Takes Listeners On Tour Of The Universe

Posted October 9, 1998:

• Hubble Goes To The Limit In Search Of Farthest Galaxies

Posted October 6, 1998:

• Meteor Threat To Spacecraft Elevated But Not Serious, NASA And Defense Experts Say

Posted October 5, 1998:

• Mars Polar Lander Arrives At Kennedy Space Center

Posted September 28, 1998:

• Solar Flare Causes Intense Space Storm

Posted September 17, 1998:

• NASA Going "All Out" Under Water

Posted September 15, 1998:

• NASA Selects First University-Class Explorers

Posted September 10, 1998:

• NASA Accepts "Keys" To First U.S.-Built Station Component

Posted August 28, 1998:

• Far-Flung Galaxy Clusters May Reveal Fate Of Universe

Posted July 29, 1998:

• Radio Astronomers Find A Lost Satellite -- The Detection Of SOHO Raises Hopes For Its Recovery

Posted July 17, 1998:

• Levitating Furnace Holds Promise For Future Experiments

Posted July 16, 1998:

• Space Station Will Put Experimenters 'On The Rack'

Posted July 3, 1998:

• Lessons Offer Solutions For Future International Space Collaborations

Posted May 18, 1998:

• Telemedicine May Help In Treating Epileptic Seizures In Remote Locations, Or Space, Wake Forest Researcher Says

Posted May 14, 1998:

• NASA And Yale University Push The Barriers Of Communications And Medicine On Mt. Everest

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