PARIS—The failure of the radar instrument on NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite will have no effect on the European Space Agency’s purchase of U.S. technology similar to what is ...

Less than four months after lift-off, testing on NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) observatory is complete, and science operations have begun. The data recorded by the mission, which will ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Agriculture Department’s Foreign Agricultural Service issues frequent forecasts on the health of crops worldwide to help individual farmers, businesses and government agencies ...

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After 28 years of activity, the popular group SMAP is to break up at the end of this year. They have played a unique role in the Japanese entertainment industry, becoming national icons along the way.

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Tokyo: For nearly three decades, millions of Japanese have clamoured for their every album, lined up with breathless anticipation for ...

NASA has successfully launched its Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite atop a United Launch Alliance Delta 2 rocket. The orbiter is designed to take high resolution moisture maps on a global ...

TOKYO, Japan – Fans of ageing Japanese boyband SMAP breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday, January 19 at the news the middle-aged heartthrobs were staying together, after their agent said they were ...