2001
Mars Odyssey - now in Mars orbit.
2001 Leonid Meteor Storm - impact flashes on the Moon
Atmosphere
of Extrasolar Planet
Unmasking
The Face on Mars
- the truth is out there.
Evidence
of Ancient Microbial Life on Mars - NASA Ames
Space Shuttle
& Int'l Space Station Assembly
Mars Global Surveyor - evidence
of ancient lakes on Mars - NASA/JPL
Active/Ongoing
Missions
Chandra
X-Ray Observatory
Galileo - spacecraft
at Jupiter.
Landsat 7
Mars Exploration - NASA
program site.
Mars Global
Surveyor - orbiting Mars.
2001 Mars Odyssey
- launched April 7, 2001; arrived October 23.
NEAR Shoemaker - orbited/landed
on asteroid EROS Feb. 12, 2001.
NASA Human Spaceflight
- Shuttle, Int'l Space Station.
Space
Shuttle Launches - schedules, missions.
Launched
Missions - Now In Transit
STARDUST - launch: 02.99, collect Comet dust in 2003.
Cassini
- launch: 10.15.97 on 7 year journey to Saturn.
Future
Missions
Mars
2003 Rover Mission - Mobile Landers (twin
rovers).
MESSENGER - Mercury mission to launch in 2004.
NASA
Outer Planets/Solar Probe Projects - Pluto, Europa.
FAME
(Full-sky Astrometric Mapping Explorer) search for other planetary
systems - launch in 2004.
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