All Articles Tagged As: satellites
New research and monitoring systems are clarifying what happens to disruptive clouds of electrons and other electrically charged particles, known as ions, in the ionosphere
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 | Scientists quietly switched off asatellite in April, ending a 10-year series of ups and downs for NASA's first and only low-cost, university-class Explorer spacecraft ...> Full Article |
 | GOCE, the most advanced gravity mission to date, is scheduled for lift-off on 10 September 2008. ...> Full Article |
 | Astronomers have used the Swift satellite to observe the first moments of a supernova explosion as it happens. ...> Full Article |
A new satellite that will measure the Earth's global gravity field considerably more accurately than is currently achievable by other satellite and terrestrial means is being prepared for launch in Russia at the end of May
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 | The Vanguard I satellite celebrates its 50th birthday this year. Its launch on March 17, 1958 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, culminated the efforts of America's first official space satellite program begun in September 1955. The first solar-powered satellite, Vanguard I has the distinction of being the oldest artificial satellite orbiting the earth. Its predecessors, Sputniks I and II and Explorer I, have since fallen out of orbit. ...> Full Article |
 | A model of the James Webb Space Telescope's Mid-InfraRed Instrument is being tested at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire, England to ensure the final instrument can see infrared light. ...> Full Article |
 | Five satellites launched last February to probe magnetic storms around the Earth will move into prime observing position next month, but they already have produced important new information on the interactions between the solar wind and the Earth's magnetic field. ...> Full Article |
 | Tom Nichols, a mechanical engineer at Lockheed Martin in Palo Alto, works on the HMI. ...> Full Article |
 | Using two NASA satellites, astronomers have discovered a black hole that obliterates a record announced just two weeks ago. The new black hole, with a mass 24 to 33 times that of our Sun, is the heftiest known black hole that orbits another star. ...> Full Article |
 | TC-1, one of the two satellites of the CNSA/ESA Double Star mission, was decommissioned on 14 October as its designed orbit lifetime came to an end. The satellite re-entered Earth's atmosphere and turned to dust during its descent. ...> Full Article |
 | Work aids understanding of violent universe ...> Full Article |
 | Using NASA's Swift satellite, McGill University and Penn State astronomers have identified an object that is likely one of the closest neutron stars to Earth -- and possibly the closest. ...> Full Article |
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