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Specials

Air Traffic Controller Recalls Hudson River Landing

Air Traffic Controller Recalls Hudson River Landing

Since veteran pilot Capt. Chesley Sullenberger successfully landed Flight 1549 in the Hudson River...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 13:34
Safe Landing For Space Shuttle Endeavour

Safe Landing For Space Shuttle Endeavour

After a mission that spread over 15 days on NASA’s International Space Station (ISS), space...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 13:02
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U.S.

Pilot Who Tried to Fake Own Death Faces Criminal Charges

Pilot Who Tried to Fake Own Death Faces Criminal Charges

The Indiana businessman who tried to fake his own death in order to avoid financial and legal...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 12:46
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Health

Helicopter Forced to Land after Hitting Bird

Helicopter Forced to Land after Hitting Bird

An Helicopter from Baptist Hospital in Little Rock was forced to make a “safe landing”...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 12:48

New Orleans Hospitals Learn From Past Lessons, Prepare For Gustav

New Orleans’ area hospitals began preparing for Hurricane Gustav by stocking up on food and medical...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 12:30
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Technology

Phoenix Lander Seems to Have Stopped Any Activity

Phoenix Lander Seems to Have Stopped Any Activity

Today, Phoenix engineers told the bad news to the media: the Lander is no longer communicating with...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 19:24
FAA Demands Inspections For All Eclipse 500 Jets

FAA Demands Inspections For All Eclipse 500 Jets

The Federal Aviation Administration requested last night an immediate plan for a complete throttle...
» read full story June 13th, 2008 - 11:03
European Union Approves Mobile Phones on Planes

European Union Approves Mobile Phones on Planes

The European Union's regulator, the European Commission, has announced that mobile phones can be...
» read full story April 07th, 2008 - 21:31
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World

Antarctic under pressure as cruise ships queue up to see the icebergs

The Antarctic wilderness is attracting a growing number of tourists keen to experience the icy...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 05:50

Chinese Taikonauts Returned Safely To Earth

China is celebrating the safe return of its taikonauts after a three-day voyage into space. The...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 14:54
Investigators Said Bottle Part Explosion Caused Hole in Qantas Jet

Investigators Said Bottle Part Explosion Caused Hole in Qantas Jet

Authorities that carried out the investigation into the gaping hole which appeared in the fuselage...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 16:19
'Gaping Hole' in Qantas Jumbo Forces Emergency Landing in Manila

'Gaping Hole' in Qantas Jumbo Forces Emergency Landing in Manila

A Qantas Airways plane had to make an emergency landing in its flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne...
» read full story July 25th, 2008 - 12:25

Plane Catches Fire at Aurora Airport, Pilot Safe

The pilot of a home-built airplane on Saturday managed to escape a fire ignited minutes after...
» read full story June 23rd, 2008 - 17:08

Russian Capsule Lands Off Settled Mark, Astronauts Safe

The Russian Soyuz capsule returning South Korea’s first astronaut landed on Saturday 260 miles...
» read full story April 20th, 2008 - 23:34
Somalian Woman Stabs Pilots on NZ Plane

Somalian Woman Stabs Pilots on NZ Plane

A woman armed with a knife aboard a regional domestic flight in New Zealand on Tuesday stabbed...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 11:25
Pilot Safe after Emergency Landing at Oceano Dunes

Pilot Safe after Emergency Landing at Oceano Dunes

The pilot of single-engine airplane landed safely on the beach near the Grand Avenue entrance to...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 16:20
Deluded Pilot Incident Calls For More Psychiatric Evaluations

Deluded Pilot Incident Calls For More Psychiatric Evaluations

It was an unusual flight for the passengers aboard of an Air Canada plane heading from Toronto...
» read full story January 31st, 2008 - 13:37
Soyuz Capsule Lands Safely, First Muslim Cosmonaut Back to Earth

Soyuz Capsule Lands Safely, First Muslim Cosmonaut Back to Earth

A Soyuz craft containing three cosmonauts, two Russian and a Malaysian, landed on Sunday in...
» read full story October 21st, 2007 - 15:16
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Science

Shuttle Discovery returns safely to Earth

Washington  - The space shuttle Discovery landed safely at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 21:38
Endeavour Successfully Lands At Edwards Air Force Base

Endeavour Successfully Lands At Edwards Air Force Base

With Commander Chris Ferguson and pilot Eric Boe at the controls, space shuttle Endeavour...
» read full story November 30th, 2008 - 22:39
Autumn Falls On Mars! The Phoenix Lander Is Dead, But Its Mission Prevails

Autumn Falls On Mars! The Phoenix Lander Is Dead, But Its Mission Prevails

NASA’s latest mission on the Red Planet ended after five months of rigorous studies and amazing...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 14:00
No Recharge Option For The Phoenix Lander

No Recharge Option For The Phoenix Lander

The Phoenix lander’s end appears to be near with NASA’s officials confirming the news about the...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 17:43
Mars Lander Short On Power Supply, Almost Hits End Of The Road

Mars Lander Short On Power Supply, Almost Hits End Of The Road

It’s a sad time for the Phoenix team, as the Mars lander approaches its final days on the Red...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 13:49
NASA's Space Tourist Is Back On Earth

NASA's Space Tourist Is Back On Earth

The return of the Soyuz capsule carrying space tourist Richard Garriott and cosmonauts Oleg...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 15:53
ISS Astronauts Perform Second Spacewalk In Less Than A Week

ISS Astronauts Perform Second Spacewalk In Less Than A Week

The second spacewalk in less than a week for International Space Station Commander Sergei Volkov...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 14:58

Phoenix Analyzes The Martian Dust

The “microscopy” part of the Microscopy, Electrochemistry and Conductivity Analyzer of NASA's Mars...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 11:09
Phoenix's Schedule Delayed Again

Phoenix's Schedule Delayed Again

A second delay in Phoenix’s schedules appeared yesterday due to a glitch in orbiting Odyssey...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 15:07
Phoenix – A Chance To Prove Life On Mars Is Possible

Phoenix – A Chance To Prove Life On Mars Is Possible

After a journey that took more than 10 months to complete, NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander prepares to...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 10:52
Endeavour Is Home

Endeavour Is Home

The perfect landing of the space shuttle Endeavour has concluded the STS-123 mission, during which...
» read full story March 27th, 2008 - 14:58
Endeavour’s Astronauts Ready For Their Home Trip

Endeavour’s Astronauts Ready For Their Home Trip

NASA announced that the STS-123’s astronauts have successfully completed the fifth and final...
» read full story March 23rd, 2008 - 11:19
Gecko's Tail Expertise - The Most Advanced Technology In Nature

Gecko's Tail Expertise - The Most Advanced Technology In Nature

Super-sticky legs or tail? Tail for the gecko, scientists concluded, as that seems to be the most...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 12:05
Update 1: Atlantis Lands Safely At Kennedy Space  Center

Update 1: Atlantis Lands Safely At Kennedy Space Center

The successful STS-122 mission has ended today after the space shuttle Atlantis descended to a...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 17:04
Discovery Lands In Florida After A Successful Mission

Discovery Lands In Florida After A Successful Mission

The 15-day mission of Discovery has finished today after the space shuttle landed successfully at...
» read full story November 07th, 2007 - 22:01
China’s First Moon Probe On Its Way To the Moon

China’s First Moon Probe On Its Way To the Moon

After a successful launch China’s Chang'e-I moon probe was put on its pre-set orbit around the...
» read full story October 24th, 2007 - 15:39
JAXA Announces Its Lunar Pobe Has Reached Orbit

JAXA Announces Its Lunar Pobe Has Reached Orbit

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced that Kaguya (Selene), its lunar probed...
» read full story October 05th, 2007 - 15:46
Japan Begins Its Way To The Moon With Kaguya

Japan Begins Its Way To The Moon With Kaguya

On Friday, Japan Space Agency JAXA has launched the nation’s first lunar satellite. According to...
» read full story September 14th, 2007 - 11:54
Google Boosts The Race To The Moon With A $30 Million Prize (Update)

Google Boosts The Race To The Moon With A $30 Million Prize (Update)

Google, the web search giant, joined today the XPrize Foundation in announcing the Google Lunar X...
» read full story September 13th, 2007 - 22:00
Russia Plans To Go On the Moon

Russia Plans To Go On the Moon

Roskosmos, the Russian space agency, has ambitious plans for the future, including a manned...
» read full story September 01st, 2007 - 22:55
Get Ready For The Total Lunar Eclipse

Get Ready For The Total Lunar Eclipse

After earlier this month we had a meteor shower, now it’s time for another spectacular phenomenon....
» read full story August 26th, 2007 - 23:24
Endeavour’s Crew Speaks About Their Space Journey

Endeavour’s Crew Speaks About Their Space Journey

On Tuesday the space shuttle Endeavour and its crew have landed home after completing a 13-day...
» read full story August 22nd, 2007 - 11:46
NASA's Mars Rovers Doomed?

NASA's Mars Rovers Doomed?

Despite the massive dust storm that engulfs most of Mars as you are reading these lines, it appears...
» read full story July 27th, 2007 - 22:37
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