SPACE.com – HOUSTON – Two spacewalking astronautsreattached a massive solar power plant of the International Space Station (ISS)today, and inspected gears that orient its wing-like arrays toward the Sun.
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SPACE.com – HOUSTON – There’s trouble brewing in space,but NASA officials said today that they are confident astronaut crews aboardthe International Space Station (ISS) will work through the difficulties aheadwith mission control’s help.
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SPACE.com – The heaviest “small” black hole ever has been discovered, and its mass of 24 to 33 times that of our sun defies current theories to explain its formation, scientists say.
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Reuters – NASA’s problems with the International Space Station’s solar power wings multiplied on Tuesday after one panel ripped, threatening the structural integrity of the orbital outpost.
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SPACE.com – HOUSTON — Two spacewalking astronautsreattached a massive solar power plant of the International Space Station (ISS)today, and inspected gears that orient its wing-like arrays toward the Sun.
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AFP – NASA scientists were Tuesday examining the damage to a panel on a solar antenna on the International Space Station which ripped as it was repositioned by the crew of the shuttle Discovery.
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AP – A giant solar wing ripped as it was being unfurled by astronauts aboard the international space station on Tuesday, creating another problem for NASA at the orbiting outpost.
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Two galaxies, containing a vast number of stars, swing past each other in a graceful dance choreographed by gravity, as seen by Hubble.
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SPACE.com – Two Canadian astronomers think there is a good reason dark matter, a mysterious substance thought to make up the bulk of matter in the universe, has never been directly detected: It doesn’t exist.
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NASA media accreditation is open for the next Space Shuttle mission, STS-122. The possible launch window for Space Shuttle Atlantis is 6 to 14 December from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre, Florida.
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