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November 08, 2013

NASA, International Researchers Obtain Crucial Data From Meteoroid Impact

Airburst Over Russia Provides Unique Opportunity For Research

A team of NASA and international scientists for the first time have gathered a detailed understanding of the effects on Earth from a small asteroid impact. The unprecedented data obtained as the result of the airburst of a meteoroid over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk on Feb. 15, has revolutionized scientists' understanding of this natural phenomenon.

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ISS Now Home To Nine

Expedition 38 Crew Arrives After Six-Hour Flight To The Station

A new trio of Expedition 38 flight engineers opened the Soyuz and station hatches at 7:44 a.m. EST Thursday and were greeted by six station crew members. They docked to the Rassvet docking compartment at 5:27 a.m. after lifting from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, at 11:14 p.m. Wednesday aboard a Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft with the Olympic Torch on board.

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