Dramatic volcanism forged Mercury's surface
(Reuters) 03.07.2008, 20:50:21 Reuters - Volcanic activity has played a
central role in forging the surface of Mercury, scientists said
on Thursday based on data collected by a NASA spacecraft that
zoomed past the closest planet to the sun in January. |
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Volcanoes on Mercury Solve 30-year Mystery
(SPACE.com) 03.07.2008, 18:16:25 SPACE.com - A NASA spacecraft's first flyby of Mercury has yielded a wealth of information about the inner-most planet, some of which confirms volcanism occurred there, settling a longstanding debate. |
Space probes show solar system dented, not round
(AP) 02.07.2008, 20:07:28 AP - When viewed from the rest of the galaxy, the edge of our solar system appears slightly dented as if a giant hand is pushing one edge of it inward, far-traveling NASA probes reveal. |
2 men charged in killings of 4 at Calif. home
(AP) 02.07.2008, 13:48:47 AP - A man and his friend have been charged with stabbing and beating the man's ex-wife, her two children and her relative, a NASA scientist, before setting fire to a Mojave Desert home to cover up the crime. |
Phoenix Scrapes Up Water Ice Samples
(SPACE.com) 01.07.2008, 19:30:58 SPACE.com - NASA's
Phoenix Mars Lander scraped up some icy soil to analyze in its instruments,
NASA announced on Tuesday. |
NASA Astronaut Readapts to Life on Earth
(SPACE.com) 01.07.2008, 03:15:48 SPACE.com - American
astronaut Garrett Reisman is getting reacquainted with gravity and baseball as
he readjusts to life on Earth after three months living in space. |
Mars Lander Scrapes Icy Soil in Wonderland
(SPACE.com) 28.06.2008, 20:45:21 SPACE.com - NASA's
Phoenix Mars Lander has scraped to icy soil in the "Wonderland" area
on, NASA announced on Friday. |
Persons of interest named in Calif. slayings of 4
(AP) 28.06.2008, 10:04:04 AP - Homicide detectives investigating the slaying of a NASA engineer, a woman and two children stabbed before they were burned in a Mojave Desert house fire named two "persons of interest" in the case. |