On Thu, 25 Mar 2004 16:31:09 GMT, "Alan Erskine" wrote: MINUTEMAN III LAUNCH SCRUBBED This morning's test launch of an...

http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/technology/moonbase_next_040303-2.html This article claims that most of the infrastructure of the Apollo era is still...

I missed the last news briefing (salt water) at NASA but a friend of mine said that "oil exploration" was specifically mentioned during the briefing. Without...

March 23, 2004 The latest pancams are in. At the very bottom of the center of the crater, a few inches under the soil appears to be still moist. That would be...

March 19, 2004 Besides all the obvious anomalies in these latest series of soil photomicrographs, the apparent stickyness, the numerous threaded grains, soil...

On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Jacques van Oene wrote: Thanks to ESA's Mars Express, we now know that Mars has vast fields of perennial water ice, stretching out...

Space Access Society Space Access '04 Conference April 22-24, 2004, in Phoenix Arizona - thanks!] Make your arrangements now to...

I am admiring the Spirit/Gusev pictures and wondering if there is a preferred shape for the large boulders that have been been blasted out of the crater. It...

pick up some Martian SPORE-LADEN dust, slingshot around Venus, fly near the Sun and activate the spores, whip around Mercury and That Planet THEY Refuse To...

In an article today, the New York Times reports: The mission is scheduled to come to a pragmatic end sometime this spring, when the financing runs...

Coke-Sponsored Rover Finds Evidence of Dasani on Mars PASADENA, CA — The Coca-Cola-sponsored Real Rover has discovered evidence that the surface of Mars was...

It is now official, seafood is becoming unsafe because of Mercury contamination from burning...

Not long ago it looked like the Medium lift market was over-subscribed with Proton, Ariane-5, Sea Launch, Atlas-5 and Delta-IV. Now with the retirement of...

(CNN) HOUSTON , Texas (AP) -- Former astronaut Neil Armstrong says Americans should support President Bush's plan for renewed missions to the moon and...

When you ask people around the world what they think is man's greatest achievement, many will answer the manned moon landings of the late '60's and early...

(Allen Meece) writes: When someone starts taking weapons into space, such as the USAF is now doing, contrary to...

Thanks for sharing such source materials, they are much appreciated. Please stay in touch. "Otis Willie" wrote in...

March 22,...

News today that NASA has canceled the Rocketdyne RS-84 program, an effort to develop a high-thrust, highly- efficient, reusable hydrocarbon rocket engine. ...

I was reading Mark Wade's write-up on the Zenit's RD-171s and couldn't help but focus on the fact that they recovered the engines on an early test flight in...