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17 April 2008
Britain:
Science cuts threaten Jodrell Bank radio telescope
7 July 2007
The
Galileo Project: European plans for global navigation supremacy
29 May 2007
Possible
habitable planet discovered: Extending the horizons of humanity
20 May 2006
Cuts
to NASA budget gut space research
8 August 2005
An
extraordinary feat: NASA probe sent plunging into comet
2 August 2005
Astronomers
discover new planet, larger and more distant than Pluto
29 July 2005
NASA
grounds space shuttle fleet after near-disaster in Discovery
launch
4 May 2005
Out
of space? NASA delays relaunching of shuttle flights
14 February 2005
Huygens
probe lands on Titan: a scientific leap for mankind
26 July 2004
Cassini-Huygens
spacecraft begins systematic exploration of Saturn system
24 March 2004
Intriguing
new discoveries on Mars
13 March 2004
Bush
administration cancels maintenance of Hubble Space Telescope
19 January 2004
Bush
promises the Moon (and Mars) but offers only rhetoric
Scientific triumph on Mars as Spirit lands
and explores surface
22 September 2003
The Columbia Space Shuttle disaster: science and the
profit system
Part 3--Political and economic causes underlying the accident
20 September 2003
The Columbia Space Shuttle disaster: science
and the profit system
Part 2: Schedule pressures undermined safety considerations
19 September 2003
The Columbia Space Shuttle disaster: science
and the profit system
Part 1: The physical cause of the accident and the decay of
shuttle infrastructure
4 February 2003
The
Columbia tragedy: NASA, Congress, Bush ignored safety warnings
5 September 2000
Scientists
find hints of ocean on Jupiter's moon
18 August 2000
Discovery
of nine new planets extends possibility of finding extra terrestrial
life
24 June 2000
New scientific study suggests
Water, flash floods and new possibilities for life on Mars
7 June 2000
Shuttle
crew repairs International Space Station, but ISS's troubles
on earth continue
5 January 2000
Six
new extra-solar planets discovered using new technique
22 July 1999
Letters
on the Moon landing anniversary
20 July 1999
The
Moon landings in historical perspective
3 July 1999
An
exchange of letters with Cari Sagan Greene, sister of the late
scientist Carl Sagan
22 April 1999
First
extra-solar planetary system discovered
17 March 1999
New findings present theoretical challenge
Universe expanding faster than expected
31 December 1998
The
International Space Station: a project with enormous scientific
potential
8 December 1998
Capitalism
in space: Corporate claim on an asteroid
22 October 1998
Hubble
telescope captures glimpse of early universe
4 June 1998
The first image of a possible extrasolar planet
5 May 1998
The
first evidence of new Earth-like planets |