Hubble Space Telescope now scheduled for May 11
NASA has now scheduled the next space mission for May 11.
This mission is aimed to service and upgrade Hubble Space Telescope.
The new launch date would give NASA three attempts in a row to get Atlantis off the ground.
If they are unable to launch the Space [...]
Next Space Shuttle flight on November 14
NASA has announced that they would be launching Endeavour Space Shuttle on November 14 on its next mission.
Endeavour would be visiting the International Space Station.
The US based space agency has already delayed the mission to Hubble Space Telescope.
They are now planning to increase the crew on the ISS from [...]
NASA to launch Hubble mission in October this year
US space agency NASA has said that they would be launching their latest mission to the Hubble Space Telescope in October this year.
The mission was originally expected for August this year.
NASA is delaying it by a couple of months to be better prepared for the launch. They [...]
Microsoft launches Worldwide Telescope service
Software giant Microsoft has launched their Worldwide Telescope service.
This free web based service provides access to images from the universe to users around the world.
The company said that the service combines images supplied by various sources including Hubble Space Telescope, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory Center, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.
Bill Gates, [...]
