• Registration Open for 2011 NASA Lunabotics Mining Competition

    Updated: 2010-08-31 23:42:26
    Registration Open for 2011 NASA Lunabotics Mining Competition

  • NASA KSC Solicitation: Brevard Learns About Science and Technology "BLAST" Education Event

    Updated: 2010-08-31 23:42:26
    NASA KSC Solicitation: Brevard Learns About Science and Technology "BLAST" Education Event

  • NASA MSFC Award: Congressional Earmark for Virtual Learning Magnet for Space Science and Math Indepenent Study

    Updated: 2010-08-31 23:42:26
    NASA MSFC Award: Congressional Earmark for Virtual Learning Magnet for Space Science and Math Indepenent Study

  • U2 And NASA Create Video To Celebrate Collaboration

    Updated: 2010-08-31 23:42:26
    U2 And NASA Create Video To Celebrate Collaboration

  • Video: Singularity University Student Space Projects

    Updated: 2010-08-31 23:18:29
    Parabolic Arc: An overview of the Singularity University student space projects from the school’s closing ceremony last Friday. © Douglas for Parabolic Arc, 2010. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: beamed propulsion, Singularity University, space Feed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh

  • Masten Space Systems Wins NASA Suborbital Contract

    Updated: 2010-08-31 22:44:07
    Commercial Space Watch: Masten Space Systems Wins NASA Suborbital Contract

  • NASA Glenn Tests Alternative Green Rocket Engine

    Updated: 2010-08-31 22:35:55
    Commercial Space Watch: NASA Glenn Tests Alternative Green Rocket Engine

  • NASA Advisory Council Commercial Space Committee Meeting 14 Sep 2010

    Updated: 2010-08-31 22:26:52
    Commercial Space Watch: NASA Advisory Council Commercial Space Committee Meeting 14 Sep 2010

  • Venus, Mars and Spica

    Updated: 2010-08-31 22:13:20
    Astroblog: Venus, the bright star Spica and Mars form a triangle in the evening sky over Adelaide on Friday 29 August. Dim Saturn is down below, just above the trees. You will probably need to click to embiggen in order to see all the stars and planets clearly.Tonight (Wednesday, September 1) Venus and Spica are at their closest. For those of you not covered in cloud this sight should be very pleasing indeed.

  • Russian Firestorm: Finding a Fire Cloud from Space

    Updated: 2010-08-31 22:06:58
    NASA: Earth Observatory News: NASA satellites help confirm that a strong firestorm fueled fires in western Russia and drew smoke high into the atmosphere in late July 2010.

  • Mergers at Massive Scales

    Updated: 2010-08-31 21:54:52
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  • Video: Space Station Crew Spies Hurricane Earl

    Updated: 2010-08-31 21:21:14
    Breaking Orbit: NASA today posted video of Hurricane Earl taken by the Expedition 24 crew aboard the International Space Station as the storm—a Category 4 at the time—swirled northeast of Puerto Rico. Partially narrated by an unidentified crew member, the video was shot around 5:30 p.m. ET on August 30 from 218 miles (350 kilometers) above Earth. As of today, Earl is predicted to sweep northward along the U.S. East Coast, and it may make landfall as far up as Nova Scotia, Canada.

  • A few more Bad Universe reviews

    Updated: 2010-08-31 20:30:54
    Method jaron lanier vs . history and the singularitarians Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . A few more Bad Universe reviews post from Bad Astronomy on 31 August 2010 04:30:54 PM . Bad Astronomy It’s been a couple of days , and more reviews of Bad Universe have come in : My brother from another mother Fraser Cain at Universe Today- My alma mater’s online mag UVa Today- Gotham Skeptic- The Bollingbrook Babbler that’s a[ . Read The Full Article : http : feedproxy.google.com r BadAstronomyBlog 3 O8akFdV9Ai4 Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to reddit Add to myYahoo Website designed by Bartosz Brzezinski Powered by blogdig.net

  • Tracing the big picture of Mars' atmosphere

    Updated: 2010-08-31 14:19:10
    Method Ice Cloud And Land Elevation Mission Comes To An End Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Tracing the big picture of Mars' atmosphere post from Machines Like Us Science at the speed of thought on 31 August 2010 10:19:10 AM . Machines Like Us Science at the speed of thought One of the instruments on a 2016 mission to orbit Mars will provide daily maps of global , pole-to-pole , vertical distributions of the temperature , dust , water vapor and ice clouds in the Martian . atmosphere read more Read The Full Article : http : machineslikeus.com news tracing-big-picture-mars-atmosphere Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to

  • Advances offer path to shrink computer chips again

    Updated: 2010-08-31 14:02:47
    Method Metrocontextual science map Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Advances offer path to shrink computer chips again post from Machines Like Us Science at the speed of thought on 31 August 2010 10:02:47 AM . Machines Like Us Science at the speed of thought Scientists at Rice University and Hewlett-Packard are reporting this week that they can overcome a fundamental barrier to the continued rapid miniaturization of computer memory that has been the basis for the consumer electronics . revolution read more Read The Full Article : http : machineslikeus.com news advances-offer-path-shrink-computer-chips-again Add to del.icio.us Digg

  • Are we living in a designer universe?

    Updated: 2010-08-31 13:51:07
    Method Johan Rockstrom : Let the environment guide our development Johan Rockstrom 2010 Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Are we living in a designer universe post from Machines Like Us Science at the speed of thought on 31 August 2010 09:51:07 AM . Machines Like Us Science at the speed of thought The creators of the world were closer to men than to gods , argues John . Gribbin read more Read The Full Article : http : machineslikeus.com news are-we-living-designer-universe Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to reddit Add to myYahoo Website designed by Bartosz Brzezinski Powered by blogdig.net Cool Stuff Have A Great

  • Dust-Busting Shields Let Sun Shine in

    Updated: 2010-08-31 13:47:56
    Method The Mystery of Empty Space Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Dust-Busting Shields Let Sun Shine in post from CR4 Recent Blog Entries on 31 August 2010 09:47:56 AM . CR4 Recent Blog Entries From Discovery News Top Stories : Technology developed to prolong the lives of robotic probes on the moon and Mars is being tested for a new use on Earth : keeping solar panels dust-free . A mere one-seventh of an ounce of dust spread out over a square yard of solar paneling can Read The Full Article : http : cr4.globalspec.com blogentry 13835 Dust-Busting-Shields-Let-Sun-Shine-in f rom_rss=1 Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to

  • Johan Rockstrom: Let the environment guide our development - Johan Rockstrom (2010)

    Updated: 2010-08-31 13:42:00
    : Method Success stops drug trial Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Johan Rockstrom : Let the environment guide our development Johan Rockstrom 2010 post from TEDTalks video on 31 August 2010 09:42:00 AM . TEDTalks video Human growth has strained the Earth's resources , but as Johan Rockstrom reminds us , our advances also give us the science to recognize this and change behavior . His research has found nine planetary boundaries that can guide us in protecting our planet's many overlapping . ecosystems Read The Full Article : http : feedproxy.google.com r TEDTalks_video 3 6Cz0Inx-CDA 945 Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add

  • Metrocontextual science map

    Updated: 2010-08-31 13:00:48
    Method Artificial Enzyme Successfully Used to Neutralize a Natural Plant Poison Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Metrocontextual science map post from Bad Astronomy on 31 August 2010 09:00:48 AM . Bad Astronomy Crispian Jago makes completely transparent attempts to get linked from blogs . The thing is , he keeps doing spectacular stuff This time it’s a metro-subway-style map showing scientists of the past 400 or so years . It’s wonderfully detailed Read The Full Article : http : feedproxy.google.com r BadAstronomyBlog 3 jtJPxfi-zNY Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to reddit Add to myYahoo Website designed by Bartosz

  • Arctic ice: Less than meets the eye

    Updated: 2010-08-31 10:59:00
    : Method How Did Dinosaurs Die Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Arctic ice : Less than meets the eye post from New Scientist Environment on 31 August 2010 06:59:00 AM . New Scientist Environment The ice may not retreat as much as feared this year , but what remains may be more rotten than robust Read The Full Article : http : feeds.newscientist.com c 749 f 424048 s d484b22 l 0L0Snewscientist0N0Carti cle0Cmg20A7277510B30A0A0Earctic0Eice0Eless0Ethan0Emeets0Ethe0Eeye0Bhtml0DDCMP0FOTC0Erss0Gnsref0Fenvironment story01.htm Add to del.icio.us Digg this Post to Furl Add to reddit Add to myYahoo Website designed by Bartosz Brzezinski Powered

  • The Mystery of Empty Space

    Updated: 2010-08-31 08:16:22
    Method HP and Hynix Bringing the memristor to market in next-generation memory Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . The Mystery of Empty Space post from Curious Cat Science and Engineering Blog on 31 August 2010 04:16:22 AM . Curious Cat Science and Engineering Blog Get ready to re-think your ideas of reality . Join UCSD physicist Kim Griest as he takes you on a fascinating excursion , addressing some of the massive efforts and tantalizing bits of evidence which suggest that what goes on in empty space determines the properties of the three-dimensional existence we know and love , and discusses how that reality may be but the wiggling

  • Launch of privately-built Danish rocket delayed: builder

    Updated: 2010-08-31 05:23:45
    : Method NASA Awards Contract To Raytheon Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Launch of privately-built Danish rocket : delayed builder post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2010 01:23:45 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Copenhagen AFP Aug 30, 2010 The launch into space of Denmark's first privately-built rocket has been postponed to Thursday due to bad weather conditions , one of its builders said . The wind delayed the transportation of the rocket from Copenhagen to the island of Bornholm . But we hope to take our prototype on Tuesday to the launch base in

  • The Moon Puts On Camo

    Updated: 2010-08-31 05:23:45
    Method Want to Feel Morally Superior Use . Purell Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . The Moon Puts On Camo post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2010 01:23:45 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Greenbelt MD SPX Aug 31, 2010 A new geologic map of the moon's Schrodinger basin paints an instant , camouflage-colored portrait of what a mash-up the moon's surface is after eons of violent events . The geologic record at Schrodinger is still relatively fresh because the basin is only about 3.8 billion years old this makes it the moon's second-youngest large basin it's

  • Ice Cloud And Land Elevation Mission Comes To An End

    Updated: 2010-08-31 05:23:45
    Method Success stops drug trial Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Ice Cloud And Land Elevation Mission Comes To An End post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2010 01:23:45 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Washington DC SPX Aug 31, 2010 One of NASA's orbiting sentinels is expected to return to Earth in a few days . The agency's Ice , Cloud , and land Elevation ICESat satellite completed a very productive scientific mission earlier this year . NASA lowered the satellite's orbit last month and then decommissioned the spacecraft in preparation for re-entry . It is

  • Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Makes Last Stop On Earth

    Updated: 2010-08-31 05:23:45
    Method Hurricane Earl Heads Toward US East Coast Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer Makes Last Stop On Earth post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2010 01:23:45 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Cape Canaveral FL SPX Aug 31, 2010 A new experiment designed to reveal the origin and structure of the universe has reached its last stop on Earth before it's set to ride into orbit aboard space shuttle Endeavour early next year . The long-awaited Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer-2 AMS arrived Aug . 26 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida ,

  • NASA Awards Contract To Raytheon

    Updated: 2010-08-31 05:23:45
    Method Episode XCIX : It's probably not lupus Home add your blog Archives Search Contact RSS FEED This site is an rss xml news reader containing our favorite feeds . All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them . NASA Awards Contract To Raytheon post from Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News on 31 August 2010 01:23:45 AM . Space Tourism , Space Transport and Space Exploration News Reston VA SPX Aug 31, 2010 Raytheon Technical Services Company has received a contract valued up to 120 million to support facilities and operations for astronaut training at NASA's Johnson Space Center JSC and Sonny Carter Training Facility in Houston . Under the contract , RTSC will operate , maintain , and perform engineering services for equipment and software

  • Saturn floats on gossamer rings

    Updated: 2010-08-31 01:00:59
    It's been a year since Saturn's equinox, but the pictures from that magical moment are still being processed and shared by the imaging team for the Cassini spacecraft.

  • Boot on Mars? Get the big picture

    Updated: 2010-08-28 00:15:25
    The past month's big pictures from space include a giant "Bootprint on Mars," provided courtesy of the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter.

  • Weekend field trips on the Web

    Updated: 2010-08-27 22:48:13
    USA Today: Archaeologists find new clues why the Maya left Space for All: Artist tries to kickstart sci-fi series called 'L5' Popular Mechanics: Top 5 ways the universe could kill us The New Yorker: Building a better voting system WeirdSciences: Carnival of Space 168

  • News: From the Ground and from Space, New Planetary Systems Unveiled

    Updated: 2010-08-27 08:00:00
    From the Ground and from Space, New Planetary Systems Unveiled (from Planetary News)

  • Two Planets Transiting Same Star

    Updated: 2010-08-27 06:19:36
    NASA's Kepler Mission has discovered the first confirmed planetary system with more than one planet transiting the same star. Today's announcement of the discovery of the two planets, Kepler 9b and 9c, is based on seven months of observations of more than 156,000 stars being monitored for subtle brightness changes as part of an ongoing search for Earth-like planets outside our solar system. Researchers designated the sun-like star Kepler-9........

  • Planets spotted in changing orbits

    Updated: 2010-08-26 18:15:21
    NASA's Kepler planet-hunting probe has spotted a system where two giant planets are locked in constantly changing orbits — with a super-Earth potentially pinned down in the crossfire.

  • Was Darwin right or wrong?

    Updated: 2010-08-26 14:55:49
    Evolution is always a hot topic of debate between science-minded types and religious believers, but the debate tends to focus on the 150-year-old views of pioneering theorist Charles Darwin.

  • Wonder and whimsy on the Web

    Updated: 2010-08-26 02:04:54
    Slate: The rise and fall of quicksand Scientific American: How much is left? Space Coalition Blog: What are the odds for E.T? Cracked: Six baffling flaws in famous sci-fi technology American Voices in The Onion: Earth's moon shrinking

  • The mission to Mars will be wood-paneled.

    Updated: 2010-08-25 18:32:14
    . Site Navigation Blog Topics The Dead Sea Scrolls Oil spill in the gulf Vaccines Mayan calendar Swine Flu Minnesota geology Archive Features Object of the Month Scientist on the Spot Changing Seasons Browse Images Browse Tags Links Community Latest comments Contribute Buzz points Mentors Scientists Teachers Community Guidelines Member Gallery Exhibit Buzz kiosks About Where is Science Buzz Awards Credits Copyright Information Contact Us Privacy Help Be part of the buzz . Login Register Science links The mission to Mars will be . wood-paneled by JGordon on Aug . 25th , 2010 Remember the Russian Mars-flight simulation Six volunteers in Russia were sealed up in a space ship sized structure in June , and would remain there for 520 days—the length of a trip to Mars and . back It sounds like a

  • Must-see science on the Web

    Updated: 2010-08-24 20:39:56
    Paste: The 23 greatest sci-fi songs of all time (via Space for All) Popular Science: Top 10 obvious science findings of 2010 The Daily Grail: UFOs invade "The Colbert Report" Discovery News: The giant squid legend lives

  • Coming attractions from outer space

    Updated: 2010-08-24 01:48:52
    Space.com: NASA to reveal big news from planet-hunting probe Slashdot: Nonprofit rocketeers get set for suborbital space shot Popular Mechanics: How will post-shuttle astronauts get into orbit? QuantumG's Blog: What will it take to go to an asteroid ... or to Mars?

  • Inside a celestial super-volcano

    Updated: 2010-08-24 00:43:56
    A "super-volcano" is erupting out in the Virgo Cluster, in the form of a supermassive black hole churning away at the center of the galaxy M87. And although it looks nothing like an earthly volcano, there's a similarity in the workings of the celestial and earthly eruptions.

  • Weekend field trips on the Web

    Updated: 2010-08-21 02:53:35
    NASA: Pick the last wakeup songs for space shuttle crews Hammer & Rails: David Wolf is one badass astronaut New Scientist: Closing in on the Goddess Particle 'Nova' on PBS: 'The Four-Winged Dinosaur' Freakonomics: Box-office science

  • NASA Space Settlement Design Contest – Deadline March 15, 2011

    Updated: 2010-08-19 21:35:28
    Design a space colony! Space colonies are permanent communities in orbit, as opposed to being on the moon or other planets. Designing a space colony involves physics, mathematics, space science, environmental science and many other disciplines. The NASA Space Settlement Design Contest is for 11-18-year-old students from anywhere in the world. Individuals or teams may [...]

  • Press Release: Planetary Society Asks Congress to Refocus NASA Plan

    Updated: 2010-08-19 08:00:00
    On the Planetary Society web site: Planetary Society Asks Congress to Refocus NASA Plan

  • Planetary Trio Provides a Warm-Up Act for Perseids

    Updated: 2010-08-12 23:20:09
    Planning to check out the annual Perseids meteor shower? Don't miss the pre-show when Mars, Venus, Saturn and the moon all come out to play.

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