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Washington - US researchers for the first time made a three-dimensional object invisible. ... more

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3D object made invisible for first time

Jan 26, 2012, 13:12 GMT

Washington - US researchers for the first time made a three-dimensional object invisible. ... more

UN stresses need for green investments to protect world's oceans

Jan 25, 2012, 11:06 GMT

Manila - Investments in sustainable and green initiatives are needed to ensure the health and productivity of the world's oceans, which are strained by overexploitation, pollution and climate change, according to a UN report released on Wednesday. ... more

Strong solar storm could affect polar flights this week

Jan 24, 2012, 22:30 GMT

Washington - The strongest solar storm to hit Earth since October 2003 could affect high altitude navigation, prompting some airlines to avoid polar routes, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said on Tuesday. ... more

Unstoppable Mars rover going strong after eight years

Jan 24, 2012, 2:06 GMT

Washington - The rover Opportunity has been hard at work on the surface of Mars for a full eight years, searching for traces left by water activity in the past and continuing to enthral scientists with the information it sends back. ... more

SpaceX delays first private flight to space station

Jan 17, 2012, 20:04 GMT

Los Angeles - SpaceX has delayed what would have been the first private flight to the International Space Station, saying that more engineering work was needed before it could launch the historic mission. ... more

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Norway Aurora Borealis Pictures

Jan 25, 2012, 11:47 GMT

Norway Aurora Borealis Pictures
We have added a new set of pictures from the event "Norway Aurora Borealis". ... more

PROFILE: Stephen Hawking at 70: A brief history of human fascination

Jan 5, 2012, 2:06 GMT

PROFILE: Stephen Hawking at 70: A brief history of human fascination
London - When Stephen Hawking says something, the world listens - as evidenced by the reaction to his statement last year that belief in an afterlife is a 'fairy story' for people afraid of death. ... more

Norway Dead Herring Picture

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We have added a new set of pictures from the event "Norway Dead Herring Picture". ... more

Kazakhstan Baikonur Soyuz Launch Pictures

Dec 29, 2011, 12:23 GMT

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We have added a set of pictures of the Launch of Soyuz-2.1a Carrier Rocket with Fregat Booster and Six American Globalstar-2 Satellites from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan ... more

YEARENDER: Mars in sight at the end of a turbulent year in space

Dec 27, 2011, 10:10 GMT

Moscow/Beijing/Washington - Fifty years after the flight of the first man into space, the three major space powers - the United States, Russia and China - have entered an era in which cooperation is more important than ever. ... more

ANALYSIS: Milestone or window dressing? New Durban climate mandate

Dec 12, 2011, 7:39 GMT

Durban, South Africa - The unanimous resolve early Sunday at Durban climate talks to negotiate the largest climate treaty ever by 2015 was called a breakthrough by the European Union and Germany's Foreign Minister Norbert Roettgen. ... more

Durban climate marathon: delegates packed to go

Dec 10, 2011, 22:04 GMT

Durban, South Africa - South Africa's foreign minister huddled Saturday in marathon political talks with climate delegates in Durban, one eye on the clock and the other on disappearing delegates rushing to catch long-booked flights. ... more

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