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Russia targets Dec 3 for first manned ISS launch since accident Moscow (AFP) - Russia hopes to launch three crew for the International Space Station on December 3, the first manned blast-off since an accident this month, the Roscosmos space agency said Wednesday.
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Report: Priceless NASA artifacts lost because of poor record keeping (CNN) NASA has lost priceless relics of space history, largely because of poor record keeping and follow-through, the agency's watchdog concluded.
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This is what happens when NASA engineers have a pumpkin-carving contest. NASA engineers are some of the most imaginative and intelligent people in the universe. So when they challenge each other to a pumpkin-carving contest, the sky's the limit when it comes to creativity, humor, and pure engineering brilliance.
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NASA prepares InSight to land on Mars, study its 'heartbeat' for the first time The InSight spacecraft is zipping through the solar system toward Mars on its unique science mission - to be the first instrument to study the Red Planet from the inside out.
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How cockroaches avoid becoming 'zombies' during wasp attacks A researcher at Vanderbilt University may have found out how American cockroaches can avoid their own "zombie apocalypse." Ken Catania, a biologist and professor at the school, videotaped interactions between the roaches and their predators - emerald ...
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Startling new research finds large buildup of heat in the oceans, suggesting a faster rate of global warming The world's oceans have been soaking up far more excess heat in recent decades than scientists realized, suggesting that Earth could be set to warm even faster than predicted in the years ahead, according to new research published Wednesday.
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Once Paralyzed, Three Men Take Steps Again With Spinal Implant David Mzee broke his neck in 2010. He was a college student in Zurich at the time, an athlete who enjoyed risk and contact, and he flipped off a trampoline and onto a foam pad.
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NASA's Planet-Hunting Kepler Space Telescope Is Done. What Will Happen to It? Kepler, which is responsible for 70 percent of the roughly 3,800 confirmed exoplanet discoveries to date, has closed its powerful eyes.
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Neanderthal teeth reveal lead exposure and difficult winters A new study of oxygen isotope ratios and heavy metals in the tooth enamel of Neanderthals who lived and died 250,000 years ago in southeast France suggests that they endured colder winters and more pronounced differences between seasons than the ...
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The Milky Way's Monster, Unveiled Just in time for Halloween, astronomers have delivered the best-yet view of a real-life cosmic monster—Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole lurking at the center of the Milky Way.
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The Milky Way Has a Gigantic Skeleton in Its Closet Scientists have identified the corpse of a galaxy that fell into the Milky Way about 10 billion years ago in what was likely the last major overhaul to our home galaxy during its development.
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Why Do Birds Have Colorful Eggs? Because They're Dinosaurs Dinosaurs laid colorful eggs. Birds lay colorful eggs. You do the math. But really though: A study from last year found that oviraptors, a dinosaur of the late Cretaceous period, laid blue-green eggs, containing the same pigments as modern bird eggs.
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Cosmic Halloween! Pumpkin Planets Shine in NASA JPL's 2018 Carving Contest (Photos) Aerospace engineers can carve a mean pumpkin. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California - the agency's go-to center for robotic planetary exploration - held its seventh annual pumpkin-carving contest this week, and the results ...
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NASA lists Five Things you should know about InSight's Mars Landing Pasadena, CA - NASA says that every Mars landing is a knuckle-whitening feat of engineering. But each attempt has its own quirks based on where a spacecraft is going and what kind of science the mission intends to gather.
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