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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 and convert them into useful electricity in a more efficient manner. While...
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FEMA trailers are temporary manufactured houses given to the victims of hurricane Katrina and Rita. One such infamous FEMA trailer named ‘Armadillo’ was converted...
made popular May 23 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
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Three people were hospitalized after a natural gas explosion destroyed a truck and sent a flaming tank hurtling into the air near a busy street.
made popular Mar 17 2009
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NASA has successfully commanded the Mars Odyssey spacecraft to reboot its computer.
made popular Mar 12 2009
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Did NASA’s Phoenix Mars lander find evidence of liquid water before it froze to death?
made popular Mar 11 2009
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NASA has postponed a risky move to restart the computer on the Mars Odyssey spacecraft.
made popular Mar 10 2009
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An asteroid about the size of one that blasted Siberia a century ago just buzzed by Earth.
made popular Mar 4 2009
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Scientists have found a new moon hidden in one of Saturn’s dazzling outer rings.
made popular Mar 3 2009
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NASA engineers are trying to figure out why an orbiting Mars spacecraft went into safe mode this week.
made popular Feb 27 2009
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Scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., are trying to figure out why the Mars rover Spirit is acting erratically.
made popular Jan 29 2009
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Five years after the NASA rover Spirit landed on Mars, the six-wheel robotic geologist and its twin Opportunity are still on the job.
made popular Jan 3 2009
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Thousands of campers and revelers gathered along the Rose Parade route before the first dawn of 2009, eagerly awaiting the floral floats that will proceed down Colorado...
made popular Jan 1 2009
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Don’t look for Cloris Leachman to do something wacky while she’s riding in the Rose Parade as grand marshal.
made popular Dec 31 2008
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A powerful undersea earthquake off Russia’s eastern coast on Monday caused automated monitoring systems to falsely indicate small temblors in Idaho and...
made popular Nov 24 2008
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NASA’s Spirit rover, which is nearing its fifth year on Mars, is struggling to survive after a dust storm sapped its power, mission scientists said Tuesday.
made popular Nov 12 2008
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Two former Border Patrol agents suspected of smuggling migrants have been detained in Tijuana, Mexico, after more than two years on the run, U.S. law enforcement...
made popular Oct 21 2008
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Two teenage girls are accused of stabbing a 75-year-old man to death in a robbery that netted them just $15, and police say the mother of one of the teens helped put...
made popular Sep 6 2008
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The latest images from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft show faint, partial rings orbiting with two of Saturn’s small inner moons, scientists said Friday.
made popular Sep 6 2008
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The plucky Mars rover Opportunity is driving out of a giant crater nearly a year after a dangerous descent to examine exposed bedrock.
made popular Aug 26 2008
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The plucky Mars rover Opportunity is driving out of a giant crater nearly a year after a dangerous descent to examine exposed bedrock.
made popular Aug 26 2008
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NASA’s Mars Phoenix Lander began sending photos of the planet’s surface on the first day of its three-month mission “to taste and sniff the northern...
made popular May 26 2008
People living on the hurricane-prone coastal zones are now living with their hearts in their mouths since the devastating and killer tropical cyclones are predicted for...
made popular Aug 18 2007
The rising temperature has melted the snow blanket in a California-sized region of Antarctica, NASA said after receiving new satellite imagery.
Scientists from...
made popular May 17 2007
Do you know, besides hinting the day’s weather, changes in clouds can affect climate in the Earth’s coldest regions? Yes, NASA satellites are studying the...
made popular Apr 26 2007
Arctic replaced very little thick sea ice it normally loses and replenishes every year in 2005: NASA
Do you know, in 2005 the Arctic replaced very little of the thick sea ice, which it normally loses and replenishes every year? It has been revealed by a new NASA study....
made popular Apr 3 2007
What leads to the geysers on the Saturn’s moon Enceladus? It might have been the forces set into motion billions of years ago that powers these geysers on the...
made popular Mar 14 2007
Global Surveyor is one of the spacecraft orbiting Mars. It was launched on a two-year mission to systematically map Mars while orbiting the Red Planet on Nov. 7,...
made popular Nov 12 2006
Till now, it is not possible to send tsunami warnings accurately until the waves are recorded by buoys! Here is a new solution to this.
A new software is developed,...
made popular Jun 30 2006
Congratulations NASA for your $450 million spacecraft’s successful landing into the Mars’ orbit. To search the red planet for life and find landing spots...
made popular Mar 11 2006
After activating a sequence of commands designed to get the spacecraft successfully into orbit, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has finally begun its final...
made popular Mar 9 2006
A news conference from NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Houston will be held at 3 p.m. EST, Monday, March 13. The subject of the news conference would be results from...
made popular Mar 8 2006
Astronomers have been tracking near-Earth asteroids for a quite a long time. Their observations have raised a new object to the top of the Earth-threat list. And the...
made popular Mar 2 2006
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft begun to survey Saturn and its moons on July 4, 2004, and it returns to Titan on Monday for its twelfth flyby. Cassini will be reaching...
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Investigation process of the two most massive asteroids known as Vesta and Ceres has been delayed. The NASA mission to two of the largest asteroids in the solar system...
made popular Nov 8 2005
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