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
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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
We have added a new set of pictures from the event "Norway Aurora Borealis". ... morePROFILE: Stephen Hawking at 70: A brief history of human fascination
Jan 5, 2012, 2:06 GMT
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. ... moreNorway Dead Herring Picture
Jan 2, 2012, 16:28 GMT
We have added a new set of pictures from the event "Norway Dead Herring Picture". ... moreKazakhstan Baikonur Soyuz Launch Pictures
Dec 29, 2011, 12:23 GMT
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 ... moreYEARENDER: 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




















