AIAA Executive Director Robert Dickman, Maj Gen USAF (retired) today testified before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on Reauthorizing the Vision for Space Exploration. He stressed that at a funding level of only a fraction of

The entire event will be streamed into a number of Second Life locations with opportunities for avatars to submit questions to the Panelists throughout the day; the topics for Panel discussion are listed below.

by Staff Writers Ames IA (SPX) Jun 03, 2008 An Asteroid Deflection Research Center (ADRC) has been established on the Iowa State University campus in the United States. The ADRC will bring together researchers from around the world to develop asteroid def

The long-standing demand of the aviation sector, research establishments and the defence forces for the setting up of an Aeronautics Commission is likely to see the light of the day.

NASA has awarded research contracts worth a total of $12 million to two industry teams to study how the introduction of new aircraft types may affect air traffic management efficiency, aviation safety and the environment in the future.