Universe NewsA RSS news feed containing the latest NASA press releases on exploration of the universe.NASA Selects Explorer Mission of Opportunity Investigations- June 20, 2008 NASA has selected two science proposals to be the agency's next Explorer Program Mission of Opportunity investigations. One activity will study black holes; the other will determine how the Earth's outer atmosphere responds to external forces.http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2008/jun/HQ_C08040_SMEX_selections.html NASA's GLAST Launch Successful- June 11, 2008 NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, successfully launched aboard a Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 12:05 p.m. EDT today.http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2008/jun/HQ_08141_GLAST_Launch.html |