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Obviously we can’t just use wristwatches for checking the time now can we? The Asteroids wristwatch from John Maushammer has been designed in an effort to provide users with a little portable fun instead of just performing the fairly boring functio
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Filed under: Weird, Science Yesterday the three men who call the International Space Station home did something wholly unremarkable: They drank some water. I know,...
made popular May 25 2009
“What you guys represent is an example of what vision means in the space programme, always describing our willingness to stretch beyond currrent boundaries and to...
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Filed under: News, Weird, Science Yesterday afternoon, some people in Arizona, USA, called the Federal Aviation Administration in droves to report an unidentified...
made popular May 21 2009
The idea of getting fuel from algae isn’t new, only this time, NASA wants to have a go at the idea. Fuel from algae can be a lot more practical than fuel from plants...
made popular May 15 2009
Astronaut Mike Massimino has sent the first tweet from space, making all the rocket buffs green with envy I presume.
From orbit: Launch was awesome!! I am feeling...
made popular May 13 2009
Here is yet another move to meet the global energy needs. The solar power generation is not a new concept, however, placing solar arrays in space to capture the maximum...
made popular May 4 2009
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NASA has chosen May 11 as the launch date for its last repair mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
made popular Apr 30 2009
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NASA may move up its final trip to the Hubble Space Telescope by one day.
made popular Apr 23 2009
Eco Factor: Plan to better the efficiency of tidal energy.
Researchers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have developed a cost-effective way to harness ocean tides...
made popular Apr 21 2009
Eco Factor: Hydrogen fueling station generates hydrogen using renewable energy.
NASA’s Glenn Research Center is leading a team of industry and university partners to...
made popular Apr 17 2009
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NASA’s new planet-hunting telescope has beamed back the first images of a patch of faraway sky in the Milky Way galaxy where it hopes to find Earth-like planets.
made popular Apr 16 2009
First it was the spectacular “Eye of GOD”… now it’s “Hand of GOD”. The amazing image was taken by NASA’s Chandra X-ray observatory, which is orbiting...
made popular Apr 16 2009
Eco Factor: Greenhouse designed to grow plants and vegetables on lunar surface.
Arizona-based Paragon Space Development Corporation has developed a greenhouse that...
made popular Apr 16 2009
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One small step for NASA, one giant running leap for Stephen Colbert.
made popular Apr 15 2009
Movito looks like a sleek, hubless electric scooter, and that partly is what the concept is. But it can do something different, like transforming into a car. Designed...
made popular Mar 19 2009
The alluring aspect of concept vehicles, apart from being clean and green, is that they just give the glimpse of the modes of transportation, which of course is...
made popular Mar 18 2009
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Seven astronauts raced to the international space station aboard space shuttle Discovery on Monday, while NASA debated whether the orbiting outpost will need to move...
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NASA is fueling space shuttle Discovery again in hopes of finally getting its mission going.
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NASA still doesn’t know what caused a hydrogen gas leak that prevented space shuttle Discovery from flying earlier this week.
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NASA feels it has a good shot at sending shuttle Discovery to the international space station on Sunday following repairs out at the launch pad.
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“Asteroids” fans will sense a deja-vu when they get to play the latest ColourPod2, an interesting game that lets you bring back the color back to our world....
made popular Oct 1 2008
An asteroid cruising through the solar system six years ago seemed just another silent ship sailing in the eternal darkness, until it flared up with the startling...
made popular Sep 9 2008
Don\’t worry, folks: Our trusted representatives in government just saw the movie Armageddon, and they aren\’t going to take the threat posed by this...
made popular Jun 28 2008
How would you like to have over 150 classic arcade games sitting on top of your workstation at home? Hey, stop the swearing buddy; it’s not a sick joke! It’s for...
made popular Feb 20 2008
Besides the fear of planets colliding with each other, there’s always the threat from a giant asteroid. In an effort to protect the earth from the asteroids, the...
made popular Oct 6 2007
Here is a good news for gamers, who love to play space games on their mobile phones. One of the most classic Atari arcade hit, Asteroids is now available in mobile...
made popular Sep 7 2007
A new generation of technology will soon allow scientists to detect thousands more potential threats from killer asteroids.
But till now we can say that Earth is...
made popular Apr 3 2007
A researcher has stated that the deep scar under the North Sea, which was originally thought to be UK’s only space impact crater, is nothing more that a...
made popular Apr 2 2007
Recent studies have confirmed that the continuous bombardment of billions of tiny particles from the Sun can affect the spin of an asteroid.
The effect is not that...
made popular Mar 8 2007
Asteroids and Comets are the biggest weapons of mass destruction that can never be built by humans. An asteroid just a couple of miles in diameter can almost completely...
made popular Jan 24 2007
NASA and some other space research agencies are already thinking of sending robotic probes to the near earth asteroids.
These small robotic probes could land on the...
made popular Jan 23 2007
In a major discovery in astronomy researchers have discovered an asteroid belt beyond the solar system.
New measurements have pinpointed that a star named Zeta Leporis...
made popular Jan 6 2007
Robots has long been a part of science fiction but it was only when back in 1981 Canada volunteered to build a robotic arm that would serve as a workhorse, and help...
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Just because a thing is handy, does not always make it possible for you to carry it along with you, isn’t it? Also, there are chances that you might lose it. That...
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The Dawn mission is a robotic exploration of two major asteroids. And NASA senior management announced a decision Monday to reinstate the mission. Technical problems...
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Asteroids have been showering the Earth with damages for long. So, NASA thought of searching for these Earth-threatening celestial bodies as small as 140 meters. It has...
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Strudel reports that the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council - began a study of ways to deflect Near Earth objects (NEOs) like asteroids. They...
made popular Nov 19 2005
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