Science & Technology - Space & Astronomy
Space Shuttle 'Endeavour' Returns Home to Florida
Jul 31, 2009, 12:00 pmSpace shuttle 'Endeavour' landed in Florida, capping a 16-day mission to complete Japan's orbital laboratory.
Apollo Astronauts Bemoan State of U.S. Space Program
Jul 20, 2009, 5:00 pmApollo astronauts think the U.S. isn't getting its money's worth from the current space program.
Lunar Worm: An Idea That Never Caught On
Jul 17, 2009, 2:00 pmThe Lunar Worm is an never-developed vehicle designed to work in low-gravity environments.
Six End Simulated Mars Mission Isolation
Jul 14, 2009, 2:00 pmFour Russians, a Frenchman and a German ended a 105-day stint in isolation, simulating a space trip to Mars.
The Brief Green Flash
Jul 12, 2009, 11:00 pmWhat color is the sun? While it most often appears yellow or even orange, blue suns have been documented a few times throughout history.
NASA Aiming to Launch Space Shuttle on Sunday
Jul 12, 2009, 7:00 amNASA attempts to launch Endeavour on Sunday to delivery the last piece of Japan's Kibo laboratory to the International Space Station.
Astronomers Witness Star Recycling
Jun 26, 2009, 6:00 pmFor the first time, researchers have witnessed the rebirth of an ordinary, slow-rotating pulsar into a superfast millisecond pulsar with an almost infinitely extended lifespan.
Scientists Create First Comprehensive Computer Model of Sunspots
Jun 22, 2009, 4:00 pmscientists have created the first-ever comprehensive computer model of sunspots.
Mystery of the Missing Sunspots, Solved?
Jun 21, 2009, 11:00 pmThe Mystery of the Missing Sunspots may have been Solved.
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Proof of Martian Lake
Jun 20, 2009, 7:00 pmA long, deep canyon and remains of beaches are perhaps the clearest evidence of a standing lake on the surface of Mars.
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