June 26, 1978: First Dedicated Oceanographic Satellite in Orbit
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Seasat 1 gives oceanographers their first in-depth look across the world's broad ocean environment.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - So many satellites. Just one rocket. Five NASA satellites stacked like a wedding cake are set to launch on a single rocket today, part of a mission to figure out the source of powerful geomagnetic substorms in the Earth's atmosphere.
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Ahmedabad, November 15: Even 35 years after Neil Armstrong first put his foot on the moon, the Earthâs natural satellite remains a mystery to man.
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WASHINGTON - Flight controllers at NASA&#39;s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., had to maneuver the Terra environmental spacecraft in late June to avoid orbital debris created by the Jan. 11 test of a  Chinese anti-satellite (A-Sat) weapon.
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An advanced Israeli spy satellite meant to improve the Jewish stateâs surveillance of Iran plunged into the sea on Monday after a malfunction on liftoff, officials and defense sources said.
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U.S. scientists have launched the first buoy designed to monitor ocean acidification.
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A Boeing-built mobile voice and data services satellite was placed in orbit Tuesday by a rocket launched from a floating platform in the Pacific Ocean.
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ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 25  /PRNewswire/ -- This year, the 50th anniversary of mankind's first venture into space (Sputnik, the world's first satellite, was launched on 4th October 1957), could be the right moment for Kazakhstan to redefine its role in the international space industry.
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A decade of satellite surveys of the oceans has revealed that warmer years cause a decline in phytoplankton, the vast clouds of tiny drifting plants that are a fundamental component of marine life.
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The long countdown has begun for the second attempt to launch a mobile voice and data services satellite from a Pacific Ocean platform.
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Moscow, 26 December: Three satellites of the Russian Global Navigation Satellite System (Glonass) have been put into orbit as planned.
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WASHINGTON -- NASA satellite data have helped scientists solve a decades-old puzzle about how vast blooms of microscopic plants can form in the middle of otherwise barren mid-ocean regions.
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A Nasa satellite records major changes to ice coverage in the Arctic Ocean between 2004 and 2005.
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By JIM ELLIS  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Five science satellites blasted off on a single rocket into a golden sunset Saturday on a mission to figure out the source of powerful geomagnetic substorms in the Earth's atmosphere.  The launch at 6:01 p.m.
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U.S. government scientists say they've discovered satellite technology that overcomes an obstacle to measuring atmospheric water vapor from space.
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Promise of improved comms in Asia Pacific The Thuraya-3 mobile voice and data services satellite has been successfully entered geosynchronous transfer orbit after having launched from the Oydessy Pacific Ocean rocket platform.â¦
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By Patrick Lynch, Daily Press, Newport News, Va.  Jun. 5--HAMPTON -- NASA Langley and Hampton University scientists are marking the one-year anniversary of the flight of the CALIPSO satellite today.