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9-Mar-11

Voyager Seeks the Answer Blowin' in the Wind

In which direction is the sun's stream of charged particles banking when it nears the edge of the solar system? The answer, scientists know, is blowing in the wind. It's just a matter of getting NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft in the...

Category: Space, Big Science

2-Mar-11

International Space Station gets more storage space

Nasa space shuttle crew helps attach 21-foot supply cupboard to International Space Station

Category: Space

2-Mar-11

Libyans in battle over oil town

Forces loyal to the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi are moving into rebel territory in the east, capturing an oil installation in the town of Brega.

Category: Energy sources, Weapons

1-Mar-11

Meteorites 'could have carried nitrogen to Earth'

A meteorite found in Antarctica could lend weight to the argument that life on Earth might have been kick-started from space, scientists are claiming.

Category: Space, Big Science

25-Feb-11

Shuttle launch: Discovery blasts off for the last time

40,000 guests gathered to watch the launch, which carried six astronauts and the first humanoid robot to go into space

Category: Transport, Space, Robotics

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