Gizmodo:
This video shows Earth's weather from August 17 to August 26, 2009. It also shows how beautiful this planet is, and how insignificant we are. It was created at a 7-kilometer resolution with NASA's GEOS-5 atmospheric general c (Read More)
SPACE.com:
Actor Dwayne Johnson, formerly known as "The Rock," is helping to spread the benefits of NASA in a new series of public service announcements (PSAs) timed with the release of Sony Pictures' animated feature film "Planet 51.". (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
So in a bid to convince kids that science is cool, that the space program has a multitude of practical applications right here on Earth, and that apparently "there's no space like home," NASA has teamed up with Dwayne "The Ro (Read More)
SPACE.com:
An aerospace engineer from Maine, the reigning champion of NASA's Astronaut Glove Challenge, held onto his title Thursday to win first prize in a competition to build a better space glove than those worn by astronauts today. (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Shot: The three main engines of the Space Shuttle Atlantis photographed from ISS as it docks. Jesus says it looks like Mickey Mouse. I think it looks like the photographer should move, quickly. (Read More)
CNN:
Astronauts aboard the international space station and space shuttle Atlantis woke up to a worrying sound -- alarms indicating a fire and dangerous loss of pressure, NASA said Friday. (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Shot: The three main engines of the Space Shuttle Atlantis photographed from ISS as it docks. Jesus says it looks like Mickey Mouse. I think it looks like the photographer should move, quickly. (Read More)
CNN:
Astronauts aboard the international space station and space shuttle Atlantis woke up to a worrying sound -- alarms indicating a fire and dangerous loss of pressure, NASA said Friday.
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CNN:
Astronauts aboard the international space station and space shuttle Atlantis woke up to a worrying sound -- alarms indicating a fire and dangerous loss of pressure, NASA said Friday.
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guardian.co.uk Sport:
• Barlow calls on every track to host annual Festival• 'We must re-establish the sport in country's psyche'Ian Barlow, the new chairman of the Racecourse Association, set out an ambitious vision for the sport yesterday, sugge (Read More)
Computerworld Defense/Aerospace News:
Riding a robotic arm 210 miles above the Earth, NASA astronauts successfully completed their first spacewalk of the 11-day mission that launched earlier this week. (Read More)
SPACE.com:
NASA is offering $400,000 to the inventor who can make the
strongest and most dexterous spacesuit glove Thursday in the second Astronaut
Glove Challenge. (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Witness the spectacular launch of the Troposphère V, Congo's answer to the Arex I-X. The new rocket prototype is capable of reaching 22.3 miles (36 km) up in the sky. Yes, you know exactly what's next. The video is in French, (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Science:
From as far back as discovery of fire, science has made us anxious. We must harness fear's power, not be consumed by itNo sooner was it announced that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European Organisation for Nuclear R (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A pair of astronauts ventured out on the first spacewalk of their shuttle mission Thursday to tackle some antenna and cable work at the International Space Station.The linked shuttle-station was soaring (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
by Alex Leff, GlobalPostLIBERIA, Costa Rica -- Franklin Chang Diaz has great aspirations for his rocket: a mail-carrier for outer space, a garbage truck for orbital debris and, the ultimate goal, a shuttle to Mars.The Costa R (Read More)
USATODAY.com - Science Fair:
Atlantis astronauts prepare for mission's first spacewalk ... Study: Sabretoothed tigers not as aggressive as once thought ... How starfish stay cool ... Bees can learn differences in food temperature .. (Read More)
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Why did it take nearly three decades for scientists to create the first global portraits of Earth from NASA's Landsat missions?. (Read More)