| Meteorites could have kick-started life on earth 4 billion years ago A new study has shown that Meteorites that bombarded Earth four billion years ago could have kick-started life rather than wiping it... | |
| Mysterious cosmic 'dark flow' tracked deeper into universe A new study has tracked the mysterious cosmic 'dark flow' to twice the distance originally reported in the... |
| Students who understand Earth's geological age are more likely to accept human evolution A new study has determined that high school and college students who understand the geological age of the Earth (4.5 billion years) are much more likely to understand and accept human... |
| Einstein's General Theory of Relativity passes biggest cosmic test Albert Einstein's General Theory of Relativity has passed its biggest test yet, with an analysis of more than 70,000 galaxies by scientists, supporting the... |
| Us Lawmakers Urge Obama To Save Nasa Moon Program WASHINGTON (AFP) – A group of US lawmakers Thursday urged the US administration to save NASA's Constellation project aimed at returning Americans to the moon in the next generation of... |
| The '70s Photos That Made Us Want To Save Earth Two years after Richard Nixon created the Environmental Protection Agency, the new institution sent out 100 photographers to document the nation’s environment writ large. Now, those photos... |
| Nasa's New Jumbo Jet Keeps Giant Eye On Heavens Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy will finally start collecting data this spring, making it the world’s biggest airborne telescope. The plane’s 45,000-foot cruising... |
| Historic Space Antenna Starts Vital Repairs The 70-meter antenna at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex in the Mohave Desert in California. This complex is one of three comprising NASA's Deep Space Network. Credit:... |
| Slow New Space Shuttle, Don't Kill It, Says Bishop Washington » A group of House members says it makes more sense for NASA to slow the development of a new space shuttle rather than kill the program. In a letter sent Thursday, 15 House... |
| International Space Station Could Fly Through 2028, Nasa Partners Say MUNICH, Germany - The International Space Station (ISS) partners have begun reviewing their on-board hardware with the goal of certifying it for use until 2028 even as they seek ways to reduce the... |
| Mumbai Firefighters To Give Up Raj-era Uniform For Suits Fit For Nasa Spacecraft END: Module - Module - M24 Article Headline with pair of portrait images (c) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> With their heavy woollen tunics and shiny brass buttons,... |
| World-wide Campaign Sheds New Light On Nature's "lhc" Astrophysics and Cosmology (KIPAC) Research Fellow Masaaki Hayashida, corresponding author on the recent paper presenting the new results with KIPAC Astrophysicist Greg Madejski. "But how they... |
| Florida Lawmakers Pushing For Space Shuttle Extension, New Rocket Space shuttle Discovery is seen after completing its 3.4 mile trip from Kennedy's Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A on March 3, 2010 in preparation for an April 5 launch on NASA's STS-131... |
| Ice And Rock Mix Inside Saturn's Titan By precisely tracking NASA's Cassini spacecraft on its low swoops over Saturn's moon Titan, scientists have determined the distribution of materials in the moon's interior. The subtle... |
| Space Station Could Operate Until 2028, Says Consortium The consortium of agencies building the International Space Station (ISS) wants to see if the orbital outpost can operate until 2028, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Thursday. "There are... |
| Water Discovered In Apollo Moon Rocks Likely Came From Comets A moon rock brought to Earth by Apollo 11, humans' first landing on the moon in July 1969, is shown as it floats aboard the International Space Station. Part of Earth can be seen through the window.... |
| Nasa, Scientists Weigh Benefits Of International Space Station space agency , many in the world space community are turning attention to the benefits a mostly complete international space station will provide global science. While detractors say the ISS is a... |
| 'terminator' Asteroids Could Re-form After Nuke THE regenerating liquid-metal robots in the Terminator movies have a cosmic relation: incoming asteroids that quickly reassemble if blasted by a nuclear... |
| Nasa Offers 'fast' Opportunities For Zero-g Technology Testing /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has announced opportunities to test emerging technologies during flights on an airplane that simulates the weightless conditions of space. The technologies should have... |
| Life-enabling Molecules Spotted In Orion Nebula Data, called a spectrum, showing water and organics in the Orion nebula. The data were taken by the heterodyne instrument for the far infrared, or HIFI, onboard the Herschel Space Observatory, a... |
| Perceptions About Earth's Age Influence Acceptance Of Human Evolution Posted on: Thursday, 11 March 2010, 08:35 CST High school and college students who understand the geological age of the Earth (4.5 billion years) are much more likely to understand and accept... |
| Buried Alive: Half Of Earth's Life May Lie Below Land, Sea While astronomers scour the skies for signs of life in outer space, biologists are exploring an enormous living world buried below the surface of the Earth.Scientists estimate that nearly half the... |
| Satellite Radar Photo Shows Eerie Space Station On March 13, 2008, the International Space Station (ISS) passed across the field-of-view of Germany's remote sensing satellite, TerraSAR-X, at a distance of 122 miles (195 kilometers).... |
| Outdated Recessed Lights Get Unprecedented Makeover With Exclusive Launch Of New Universal Recessed Light Decorative Upgrades From Recesso And Lighting Universe www.atgstores.com ), the leading online source for home furnishing and fixtures, is banking on with the launch of re•cesso lights™, a collection of glass and resin fixtures that instantly... |
| Sun's Nemesis Pelted Earth With Comets, Study Suggests NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, will uncover many "failed" stars, or brown dwarfs, in infrared light. This diagram shows a brown dwarf in relation to Earth, Jupiter, a low-mass... |
| Lawmakers Push To Extend Space Shuttle Program Money key to more space shuttle flights WASHINGTON D.C. -- Could the Space Shuttle Program be getting a new lease on life?Two Florida lawmakers introduced legislation in Washington, Wednesday, that... |
| Students Who Understand Earth's Geological Age Are More Likely To Accept Human Evolution Washington, March 11 : A new study has determined that high school and college students who understand the geological age of the Earth (4.5 billion years) are much more likely to understand and... |
| Mysterious Cosmic 'dark Flow' Tracked Deeper Into Universe Washington, March 11 : A new study has tracked the mysterious cosmic 'dark flow' to twice the distance originally reported in the... |
| Meteorites Could Have Kick-started Life On Earth 4 Billion Years Ago London, March 11 : A new study has shown that Meteorites that bombarded Earth four billion years ago could have kick-started life rather than wiping it... |
| It’s Not Just The Astronauts That Are Getting Older All I want from Obama is a decent internet connection. He has talked about that but so far it's just talk. Look at the Verizon ads, "not available in all areas". I have a WildBlue... |
| Chengdu's 24 Kongming Lanterns Spark 'earth Hour' Participants ignite a Kongming Lantern in the launching ceremony of "Earth Hour" in Chengdu, capital of China's Southwest Sichuan province, on March 10, 2010.[Photo/CFP] 24 Kongming Lanterns were... |
| Mother Earth News Names Best Green Cars For 2010 In the midst of the auto industry's problems, consumers can find a silver lining: greener options. Mother Earth News names six models capable of 40 mpg or... |
| Celebrity Contest Pits A Real Astronaut Against A Monkee In A Battle Of Wits AUSTIN, TX, March 11, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Ricochet Labs announced today a celebrity showdown using its new iPhone social quiz game QRANK. Each day QRANK pulls fresh questions from the... |
| Lights Out At Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort For Earth Hour 2010 PHUKET, THAILAND, March 11, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort, a recipient of the ASEAN Green Hotel Recognition Award 2007-2009 for its "commitment to environmental... |
| Nasa Manager Says Shuttle Extension Possible; Key Issue Is Money Not Safety Endeavour rolls to pad 39 A at Dawn. Will the sun set on the shuttle era forever as scheduled by late 2010, or will Congress force an extension to the shuttle program until a replacement US rocket... |
| Noaa, Us Wildlife Service Propose Endangered Status For Loggerhead Sea Turtles The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and US Fish and Wildlife Service proposed yesterday that loggerhead sea turtles be considered an endangered species throughout much of the world,... |
| Einstein's General Theory Of Relativity Passes Biggest Cosmic Test Washington, March 11 : Albert Einstein's General Theory of Relativity has passed its biggest test yet, with an analysis of more than 70,000 galaxies by scientists, supporting the... |
