1998
NASA, NOAA team seeks secret of hurricane's powerCAMEX
Aug. 12, 1998
Multiple instruments will be flown in a converted spy plane and a jetliner to gather hurricane data to help predict how destructive a hurricane will grow.
First phase of Shuttle-Mir science harvest to be discussed
Nov. 3, 1998
Interim science results symposium this week in Huntsville.
NASA spacecraft take cover from the Leonids
Nov. 16, 1998
But the Hubble space telescope will keep on observing.
Solar Wind blows some of Earth's atmosphere into space
Dec. 8, 1998
The northern lights are more than beautiful; they are indicators of powerful storms strong enough to drive some of Earth's upper atmosphere right into space!
Science Communication: Making research valuable to everyone
Nov. 10, 1998
We all receive and use science information daily, to some degree. How we get it, use it, and how communication adds value to taxpayer investments in science are some of the subjects of new research by a blue-ribbon panel. The panel presents results from some of their research to date.
The Ghost of Fireballs Past
Dec. 22, 1998
Amateur radio operators capture eerie-sounding radar echos from Geminid and Leonid meteors.
A Weatherman in Space...
Oct. 29, 1998
NASA plans to launch an orbiting radar for better Space Weatherforecasting. This story includes RealVideo of space storms and the sun-Earth connection.
Leonid fireballs dazzle sky-watchers
Nov. 27, 1998
STS-89 will carry five science payloads from NASA/Marshall
Jan. 16, 1998
Launch scheduled for January 22, 1998, STS-89 will carry five NASA/Marshall science payloads, two for an extended stay aboard Russia's Mir space station, two for a return from Mir, and one for operations in the Spacehab module during the mission.
All the world's a stage, and the ions merely players...
Oct. 28, 1998
Scientists use virtual satellites to explore Earth's magnetosphere.