Solar Options for Space Missions


Stardust Sets Solar-Powered Record – 19 April 2002
DoD’s Flirtation with Nuclear Powered Satellites Ends – 2 March 2001
Setting Sail for the Stars – 28 June 2000
Breakthrough in Solar Sail Technology – 2 March 2000
The Planetary Society Solar Sail Project
Options for Cassini
Questions and Answers

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TOXIC ROCKET POLLUTION

 

Perchlorates: Report on Widespread Rocket Fuel Pollution in Nation’s Food and Water – November 3 2006
State’s Drinking Water Goal For Perchlorate Consistent With Findings Of Major Federal Study – April 1 2005
Thiokol’s handling of lab fire improper, health officials say – March 4 2005
Study Finds Toxic Chemical in Nursing Moms’ Milk – February 23 2005
Illness Linked to Rocket Station – January 13 2005
National Academy of Sciences report reignites debate on danger of perchlorate – January 12 2005
Chemical in drinking water safer than EPA feared – January 12 2005
Bush proposal cuts critical habitat – December 2 2004
Rocket Fuel Chemical Found in Lettuce From Ariz., Organic Milk From Md., Spring Water – November 30 2004
Kwajalein at risk — environmental impact due to toxin perchlorate – July 28 2004
Senate committee approves $4 million for Cal perchlorate clean-up – June 22 2004
Pentagon again delays perchlorate information – June 4 2004
Range Report-Clean air, H20 encroach on ‘military readiness’ – April 3 2004
TCE Cleanup at Kansas Missile Silo – March 31 2004
NRDC Sues EPA on Perchlorate – March 25 2004
Perchlorate Regulations – January 28 2004
Federal tests find perchlorate in food – November 22 2003
Health threat of rocket fuel debated – October 29 2003
Committee to Assess the Health Implications of Perchlorate Ingestion – September 21 2003
Toxic Rocket Fuel Found in Milk Samples From Texas Supermarket – September 19 2003
California perchlorate disclosure vote – September 13 2003
Keep perchlorate on the front burner – August 26 2003
Titan 4B leaks toxic rocket propellant – August 12 2003
Calif. City in Eye Of Perchlorate Pollution Storm – August 11 2003
Blast at rocket-fuel plant leads firm to put on brakes – August 9 2003
Scientists tracking perchlorate pollution – August 4 2003
Fire on the Mountain – June 13 2003
Perchlorate find at Bermite site astounds city officials – June 4 2003
Study finds Rocket Fuel in Lettuce – April 29 2003
Toxic chemical found beneath Rocketdyne lab – April 11 2003
Questions about chemical contaminants at Edwards AFB – March 2003
Colorado River Taint Worries Some Officials – February 4 2003
Rocket fuel pollution strains water supplies, prompts health fears – January 5 2003
Perchlorate in Lettuce – a new report from EWG – December 29 2002
Cancer claims against Rocketdyne can go to trial – December 27 2002
Percholate Runoff Flows to Water Supply of Millions – December 16 2002
Cancer claims against Rocketdyne can go to trial – November 27 2002
Radioactive waste sent to landfills – April 10 2002
Military still fuels Colorado Springs local engine – April 1 2002

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