NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has declared the Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) spacecraft fully operational, officially beginning the satellite’s three-year mission to provide global ...

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.

Mission managers for NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) observatory have determined that its radar, one of the satellite’s two science instruments, can no longer return data. However, the ...

Japanese media have reported that four of the five members of the seminal J-pop boy band SMAP will depart from their longtime agency Johnny & Associates. By Rob Schwartz Japanese media have reported ...

Solutions! It’s been the buzzword of the decade. Our economy thrives on solutions. The most lucrative are those that either offer solutions to problems we didn’t know we had, or solutions that seem ...