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Video: International Space Station crew back to Earth after ‘extremely tough’ mission

September 16, 2011 Reply

A Russian manned spacecraft has landed in Kazakhstan, bringing three members of the International Space Station crew back to Earth. During their nearly six-month mission they took part in what’s been one of the tensest times in the history of the ISS.

Space probe detects a planet with a double sunset – Planet Kepler-16b

September 15, 2011 Reply

Space probe detects a planet with a double sunset Deborah Zabarenko Reuters US Online Report Science News Sep 15, 2011 14:01 EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When the day ends on planet Kepler-16b there is a double sunset, scientists reported on Thursday in the journal Science. In a scene reminiscent of science fiction, researchers using observations

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UFO or Possible meteor sightings dazzle Arizona and California

September 15, 2011 Reply

Possible meteor sightings dazzle Arizona and California David Schwartz Reuters US Online Report Science News Sept 15, 2011 02:11 EDT PHOENIX (Reuters) – Dozens of people reported observing a dazzling, bright light, or lights, streaking across the sky Wednesday night over Arizona and Southern California in what authorities said were likely meteor sightings. The Maricopa

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Video: To soar far away from Earth – Future NASA Rocket to Be Most Powerful Ever

September 14, 2011 Reply

To soar far away from Earth and even beyond the moon, NASA has dreamed up the world’s most powerful rocket, a behemoth that borrows from the workhorse liquid rockets that sent Apollo missions into space four decades ago.

Video: Scientists discovered a new planet that could possibly support life

September 14, 2011 Reply

Scientists discovered a new planet that could possibly support life thirty seven light years away.

News On The Edge: Solar Flares Nuclear Holocaust: Mike Adams Reports

September 14, 2011 1 comment

Forget about the 2012 Mayan calendar, comet Elenin or the Rapture. The real threat to human civilization is far more mundane, and it’s right in front of our noses. If Fukushima has taught us anything, it’s that just one runaway meltdown of fissionable nuclear material can have wide-ranging and potentially devastating consequences for life on

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Video: Next-generation NASA Manned Rocket Unveiled

September 14, 2011 Reply

NASA is unveiling its design for a gigantic new rocket, bigger than the one that sent astronauts to the moon. The Space Launch System, which will cost about $35 billion and start test launching in six years.

Raw Video: NASA Launches Twin Spacecraft to Moon

September 10, 2011 Reply

A pair of spacecraft rocketed toward the moon Saturday on the first mission dedicated to measuring lunar gravity and determining what’s inside Earth’s orbiting companion _ all the way down to the core. (Sept. 10)

California astronomers have found the closest, brightest supernova of its kind in 25 years

September 10, 2011 Reply

Young, nearby supernova dazzles scientists Steve Gorman Reuters US Online Report Science News Sep 08, 2011 00:46 EDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California astronomers have found the closest, brightest supernova of its kind in 25 years, catching the glimmer of a tiny self-destructing star a mere 21 million light years from Earth and soon visible

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Video: Science Fiction-style replicators – Thing-O-Matic,’prints’ Objects in 3D

September 9, 2011 Reply

Science Fiction-style replicators could be a step closer to reality. These funky, scruffy-looking boxes don’t look like much – but they could represent the future of manufacturing. (Sept. 9) Science Fiction-style replicators could be a step closer to reality. These funky, scruffy-looking boxes don’t look like much – but they could represent the future of

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