Topic: Space Technology

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ASRC appoints. new vice president. ASRC Research and Technology in Greenbelt has hired retired Navy Capt. Scott Altman, a former NASA astronaut, as...
Big Brother's not watching anymore. At least not the pool.. Council members in the town of Riverhead have voted to stop using Google Earth to check...
Big Brother's not watching anymore. At least not the pool. . . Newsday reports that council members in the town of Riverhead have voted to stop ...

Mars Life May Have Been Missed

New analysis of data sent from Mars 34 years ago showing there was no organic material on the planet suggests maybe there was after all, U.S ...
The unprecedented turtle rescue effort at NASA's Kennedy Space Center is winding down.. . A total of 278 sea turtle nests were trucked to the space ...

See a Martian milestone in 3-D

NASA / JPL-Caltech. . NASA's Opportunity rover snapped this stereo image of the terrain leading to Endeavour Crater on Aug. 18. The 3-D effect can...
When a senior editor of the space website Universe Today had to address a group of Girl Scouts, she knew enough to expect a question about space ...
NASA opens Space Station for biological research from NIH grants that take advantage of the unique microgravity environment aboard Station to...
By integrating remote satellite imagery with revelations from door-to-door interviews, Stanford University geographer Eric Lambin and his...

Perspective on four moons

The Cassini probe orbiting Saturn returned an interesting picture yesterday. It shows four tiny moons and the rings seen nearly edge-on. Take a...