Science News
Dust to dust
April 6, 1998
Science@NASA Headline News — 1998
New laboratory studies the death of stars and the origin of planets.
LightningDetectors watch storms that spawned tornadoes
April 3, 1998
Science@NASA Headline News — 1998
Lightningsensors in space and on the ground are showing the value of having a space-based network of sensors that could spot and track storms which are likely to spawn tornadoes.
Solar Images to be made by unique X-ray telescope
April 2, 1998
Science@NASA Headline News — 1998
A unique cluster of telescopes will capture multicolored images of the sun to help understand why the sun's outer atmosphere is so hot.
NASA link provides real-time satellite weather images
March 26, 1998
Science@NASA Headline News — 1998
Use an interactive viewer to see the latest weather anywhere in the world! Images of visible light, infrared and water vapor are available.
Scientist finds 2-in-1 burster; Pulsar goes off twice each orbit
March 25, 1998
Science@NASA Headline News — 1998
The discovery of a unique, twice-an-orbit bursting, pulsating star yields insight on strange energetic objects in the galaxy.
Exotic-looking microbes turn up in ancient Antartic ice
March 13, 1998
Science@NASA Headline News — 1998
Exploring a microworld locked in ancient ice.
High wire act may be best way to explore Europa
March 13, 1998
Science@NASA Headline News — 1998
Using a tether to grab power from Europa's magnetic field may allow future spacecraft to explore that intriguing moon "faster, better, and cheaper."
It floatsNew tool levitates molten materials
March 9, 1998
Science@NASA Headline News — 1998
The Electrostatic Levitator, donated by Loral Space Systems to Marshall Space Flight Center, uses static electricity to suspend small samples in this next generation of ground-based containerless processing.
Clues to possible life on Europa may lie buried in Antarctic ice
March 5, 1998
NASA/Marshall Science Laboratory Director to Address Missouri Science Teachers
Feb. 26, 1998
Science@NASA Headline News — 1998
Science from NASA/Marshall will highlight the annual Missouri State Teachers "Interface '98" Conference on February 26, 1998, as Dr. Gregory S. Wilson addresses over 2,000 teachers from the state.