- Measuring the Big Bang with the COBE satellite
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Measuring the Big Bang with the COBE satellite
By John Mather
The Cosmic Background Explorer satellite (COBE) went up on a Delta rocket on Nov. 18, 1989, into a polar ...
- Peering Homeward, 1972
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Peering Homeward, 1972
By Laura Rocchio
The scientists and engineers at NASA Goddard looking at the first MSS images were looking at just one band of data, so the images ...
- My NASA Experience
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My NASA Experience
By Marcia J. Rieke
The development of infrared detector arrays is intertwined with my experiences working on NASA projects. As an astronomer at a university, my interactions ...
- PPAO and Phuket Province Announce Readiness for the 2026 Historical Light and Sound Show
Phuket, Thailand, February 18, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Phuket Provincial Administrative Organization (PPAO), in collaboration with Phuket Province, officially announced its readiness to organize the annual tribute event to ...
- Curiosity Blog Sols 4804-4811: Kicking Off the Final Phase of Boxwork Exploration
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- Stormy, Snowy Winter for Hokkaido
Northern Japan, especially the island of Hokkaido, is home to some of the snowiest cities in the world. Sapporo, the island’s largest city and host of an annual snow festival, ...
- NASA Advances High-Altitude Traffic Management
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A NASA simulation of higher airspace traffic management with industry partners Aerostar and Sceye in the Airspace Operations Laboratory at NASA’s ...
- Good Travel with Marriott Bonvoy Redefines Intentional Travel
Bangkok, Thailand, February 17, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Marriott International Asia Pacific excluding China (APEC) today unveiled a series of new, enhanced guest experiences under Good Travel with Marriott Bonvoy, ...
- The 29th Bay Regatta 2026 Marks 29 Years of Sailing and Showcases Thailand’s World-Class Marine Destinations
Phuket, Thailand, February 17, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Bay Regatta returns for its 29th edition from 18–22 February 2026, marking nearly three decades as Thailand’s most distinctive passage-route sailing ...
- Dr. Alain St. Ange to Receive Prestigious Clevenard Global Award 2026
Seychelles, February 17, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Clevenard Open Project 2026 has announced that Dr. Alain St. Ange, a globally respected tourism leader and former Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports ...
- Five Reasons to Visit Kamalaya Now
Koh Samui, Thailand, February 16, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / Following its 20th anniversary year, Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary enters its third decade with a renewed focus on innovation, longevity, and integrative ...
- BWH Hotels Reveal the Wonders of North Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand, February 15, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / BWH Hotels, a leading global hospitality enterprise comprising WorldHotels, Best Western® Hotels & Resorts and SureStay® Hotels, has reinforced its commitment to ...
- The Dean Berlin Opens in Charlottenburg
Berlin, Germany, February 14, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / The Dean, the independent lifestyle hotel brand renowned for creating character-rich, design-driven hotels, makes its German debut with the launch of The ...
- Crew-12 Launches
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company’s Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, ...
- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to International Space Station
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon spacecraft atop carrying NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev ...
- Sunlight Extracts Oxygen From Regolith Using Solar Chemistry
A solar concentrator is tested as part of the Carbothermal Reduction Demonstration (CaRD) project, which aims to produce oxygen from simulated lunar regolith for use at the Moon’s south pole. ...
- Stonebreen’s Beating Heart
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- NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station
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NASA and Vast have signed an order for the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than summer 2027 from Florida.
This private ...
- NASA Moon Mission Spacesuit Nears Milestone
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A NASA crew member practices using lunar tools to collect geology samples at NASA’s Johnson Space Center during an elevated suit ...
- Shimmering Light in Egg Nebula
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals the clearest view yet of the Egg Nebula. This structure of gas and dust was created by a dying, Sun-like star. These newest observations were ...
- Reaching Top Speed in the Dolomites
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- SONO Hotels & Resorts Asia Signs SONO Moon Nagoya Near Nagoya Station
Tokyo, Japan, February 12, 2026 / TRAVELINDEX / SONO Hotels & Resorts Asia, a wholly owned subsidiary of SONO International, today announced the signing of SONO Moon Nagoya, marking the ...
- NASA Completes First Flight of Laminar Flow Scaled Wing Design
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NASA’s Crossflow Attenuated Natural Laminar Flow (CATNLF) scale-model wing flies for the first time on a NASA F-15 research jet during ...
- I Am Artemis: Jesse Berdis
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I Am Artemis: Jesse Berdis
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- Crew-12 Members and Insignia
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From left, Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Jessica Meir, and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot pose next to their mission insignia inside the ...