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Wednesday, 07 February 2007 |
The third of a series of three spacewalks (EVA-6, -7, and -8) conducted by the International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 14 astronauts is scheduled to begin on Thursday, February 8, 2007. ISS commander Michael López-Alegría and ISS flight engineer Sunita Williams will go outside of the station to work on further construction activities.
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Wednesday, 07 February 2007 |
The planets Mercury and Venus will be visible to the naked eye throughout the week of February 4, 2007, after the Sun sets in the western skies.
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Tuesday, 06 February 2007 |
At 8 p.m. EST on Tuesday, February 6, 2007, PBS airs the two-hour NOVA television special “Forgotten Genius”—the story about the largely unknown but inspiring life of African-American chemist Percy Julian. He is widely regarded as one of the most important chemists of the twentieth century.
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Tuesday, 06 February 2007 |
According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, one young male Whooping crane was found alive after deadly violent storms raced across central Florida on Friday, February 2, 2007. Initially, all 18 endangered birds were feared killed in Citrus Country, Florida, where they had been transferred through a Whooping crane project to reestablish a migratory route for the birds.
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
While Michael Jackson is still the world’s most famous ‘Moonwalker’, US Astronaut Sunita Williams is the world’s longest female spacewalker – giving Luke Skywalker a run for his money.
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
The European Space Agency plans to begin during 2007 the operational development of a space weather forecasting system to help protect satellites from high energy particles.
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
On Saturday, February 3, 2007, the Chinese launched one of its Beidou navigation satellites onboard a Long March 3A rocket. Translated as ‘Compass’, the Beidou satellite is one of 35 orbiting satellites that China hopes to be as comprehensive as the Global Positioning System (GPS) built by the United States/NASA and the Galileo Positioning System (Galileo) built by the European Union/ESA.
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
China has launched its fourth navigation satellite into orbit yesterday according to Chinese news agency Xinhua. It is the first satellite of Beidou class to be launched in nearly four years.
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
NASA news reports that International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 14 commander Michael Michael López-Alegría and flight engineer Suni Williams began the second of three spacewalks at 8:38 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, February 4, 2007.
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Monday, 05 February 2007 |
International space station commander Mike Lopez-Alegria and Sunita Williams have embarked on a second spacewalk to continue work on the station's new cooling system.
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Sunday, 04 February 2007 |
The incandescent light bulb, perfected by Edison and a number of other researchers in the late 19th Century, may soon be a thing of the past if a California State congressman has his way.
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