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Science

NASA’s Spirit Could No Longer Find the Sun

NASA’s Spirit Could No Longer Find the Sun

Five years into what was supposed to be a 90-day mission on Mars, the two rovers, Spirit and...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 00:44
Mars Rover Disoriented

Mars Rover Disoriented

  On Sunday, on its 1800th day on the Martian surface, the rover Spirit got disoriented and...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 18:59
Spirit and Opportunity: 5 Years Of Mars Exploration

Spirit and Opportunity: 5 Years Of Mars Exploration

NASA’s Spirit and Opportunity rovers entered their fifth year on Mars on January 03, marking...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 14:08
NASA's Rovers Mark Five Years on the Red Planet

NASA's Rovers Mark Five Years on the Red Planet

  The US space agency's (Nasa) Mars rovers are celebrating a remarkable five years on the Red...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 14:00
Mars Rovers – Five Years Instead Of Three Months!

Mars Rovers – Five Years Instead Of Three Months!

Even if it was hoped that the robots would work for at least three months, their longevity in the...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 13:35

Mars rovers exceed all expectations to mark fifth birthdays

Washington - When the Spirit rover landed on Mars five years ago, no one expected it or its sister...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 11:53

NASA Will Try To Raise Phoenix from Its Icy Grave

NASA has conducted several missions on Mars to conduct scientific experiments, and many of its...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 16:57
MSL Launch Delayed, But MPL Has A Chance for Survival

MSL Launch Delayed, But MPL Has A Chance for Survival

NASA announced yesterday that is has delayed its planned October 2009 launch of the Mars Science...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 14:07
NASA To Seize The Mars Rover Launch Window In 2011

NASA To Seize The Mars Rover Launch Window In 2011

NASA delayed the Mars Science Laboratory mission until 2011, due to technical challenges and the...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 11:10
NASA Delays MSL And Announces Revival Attempt

NASA Delays MSL And Announces Revival Attempt

NASA announced yesterday that is has delayed its planned October 2009 launch of the Mars Science...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 13:20
NASA Delays Launch of MLS to 2011 Due to Technical Faults

NASA Delays Launch of MLS to 2011 Due to Technical Faults

The launch of the Mars rover, planned for 2009, won’t go according to plan. NASA delayed the launch...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 18:10
NASA: 2-Year Delay For Testing Next Mars Rover

NASA: 2-Year Delay For Testing Next Mars Rover

NASA has announced a 2-year delay for the next Mars mission, due to hardware challenges and...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 10:09
NASA’s Mars Mission Postponed To 2011

NASA’s Mars Mission Postponed To 2011

Thursday, NASA announced they would be delaying their launch of a Mars robotic mission until 2011,...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 08:29
NASA’s Spirit Mars Rover Endangered by Dust Storms

NASA’s Spirit Mars Rover Endangered by Dust Storms

The Spirit Rover, which has been exploring the Red Planet’s surface for almost five years, is now...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 12:36
Mars Rover Costs More Than Expected

Mars Rover Costs More Than Expected

NASA is planning to send another rover to Mars in 2009 to further explore the red planet and,...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 12:47
Seven Miles Separate Mars Rover Opportunity From Its Next Target

Seven Miles Separate Mars Rover Opportunity From Its Next Target

As it entered its fifth year of Mars exploration, NASA’s Opportunity Mars continued to perform...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 14:00
NASA Choose Next Mission to Mars

NASA Choose Next Mission to Mars

In addition to the two rovers on the surface of Mars, and the orbiting Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter,...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 21:15
Premiere: The Mars Phoenix Lander Sends Image of Dust Particle

Premiere: The Mars Phoenix Lander Sends Image of Dust Particle

NASA announced its Mars Phoenix Lander had sent home the first ever image showing a sample of...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 17:29
For Phoenix The Work Has Already Started

For Phoenix The Work Has Already Started

After its successful landing, Phoenix has already started its duty. The lander returned...
» read full story May 27th, 2008 - 22:23
Phoenix Is Ready To Conquer Mars On Sunday Night

Phoenix Is Ready To Conquer Mars On Sunday Night

After a journey of 10-months and more than 400 million miles, Phoenix is set to arrive at the Red...
» read full story May 24th, 2008 - 11:54
Space Symposium: Competition For Space Gets Tough

Space Symposium: Competition For Space Gets Tough

Space – everyone wants a piece of it, and the United States is no exception, as it should not...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 16:02
NASA: Mars Exploration Rovers Will Suffer No Budget Cuts

NASA: Mars Exploration Rovers Will Suffer No Budget Cuts

One day after the media reported that one of NASA’s Mars rovers will end its mission due to budget...
» read full story March 26th, 2008 - 10:54
NASA’s Budget Cut To Affect One Of Its Mars Exploration Rovers

NASA’s Budget Cut To Affect One Of Its Mars Exploration Rovers

We have been nothing but amazed by what NASA’s Mars rovers managed to do so far, but it seems that...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 15:07
Scientists Discover Salt Deposits On Mars

Scientists Discover Salt Deposits On Mars

The US scientists have discovered an evidence that could prove that the existence of...
» read full story March 20th, 2008 - 21:30
Ten Teams Compete In Google’s $30 Million Lunar Prize X Project

Ten Teams Compete In Google’s $30 Million Lunar Prize X Project

Ten teams aligned for Google’s Lunar X Prize competition and are ready to fight for the $30...
» read full story February 22nd, 2008 - 10:59
Scientists Conclude: Life On Mars – ‘A Ghost Of A Chance’

Scientists Conclude: Life On Mars – ‘A Ghost Of A Chance’

In their fifth year on Mars, NASA’s Spirit and Opportunity exploration rovers have uncovered a...
» read full story February 16th, 2008 - 11:04
Mars Closest to Earth Tuesday Evening

Mars Closest to Earth Tuesday Evening

Skywatchers had a great opportunity to see Mars yesterday in the evening, as the orbits of Mars...
» read full story December 19th, 2007 - 12:32
NASA’s Opportunity Stuck inside Victoria Crater

NASA’s Opportunity Stuck inside Victoria Crater

The battered Opportunity rover has finally reached its ultimate destination after the most severe...
» read full story September 12th, 2007 - 12:38
NASA’s Rovers Resume Explorations After Dust Storm

NASA’s Rovers Resume Explorations After Dust Storm

After the massive dust storm that nearly killed them, both Opportunity and Spirit are resuming...
» read full story September 09th, 2007 - 00:09
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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World

Boom to Gloom as Australians Join the Real World

Sydney - You have to be over 16 in Australia to have lived at a time when the economy was not...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 09:42
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Sports

Probable Gerrard return gives Liverpool hope

London - Liverpool should have captain Steven Gerrard available as they seek to overturn Chelsea's...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 18:07

Wenger Insists Arsenal Are Still Contenders

London - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has insisted his side aren't yet out of the title race ahead...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 11:44

Liverpool And Chelsea Out To Regain Winning Habit

London - After a fortnight of upsets, leaders Liverpool and second-placed Chelsea will be looking...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 13:48

Third Time Lucky For All Whites?

Wellington - New Zealand's All Whites see 2009 as their most important year since the national team...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 13:16

Arsenal Eye Consistency and Top Spot

London - Arsenal will be hoping to shake off their inconsistent start to the English Premier League...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 16:22

Champions Man Utd Look to Build Momentum after Slow Start

London - After a slow start to the season, champions Manchester United will be looking to build...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 09:22

Holders Tottenham Hoping for Respite from League Woes

London - Tottenham Hotspur will be hoping the Carling Cup can bring them a change in fortunes when...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 10:14
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People

George Clooney Sympathizes With Britney

George Clooney Sympathizes With Britney

Trying to prove his point regarding paparazzi’s "bounty-hunters" tactics, George Clooney...
» read full story November 21st, 2007 - 02:02
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Technology

NASA: Mars Rover Is in “Good Health” after Memory Error

NASA: Mars Rover Is in “Good Health” after Memory Error

Spirit, one of the two NASA rovers that have been roaming Mars’s surface during the past five...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 14:03
NASA’s Mars Rovers Celebrate 5 Years of Martian Activity

NASA’s Mars Rovers Celebrate 5 Years of Martian Activity

NASA’s Mars rovers are celebrating five years of activity on the Red Planet. It has been five...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 16:02

NASA Announces New Schedule For Its Mars Rover: 2011

The space agency has announced that NASA's Mars Science Laboratory will launch two years later...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 13:18
NASA Successfully Tests Internet DTN Protocol In Deep Space

NASA Successfully Tests Internet DTN Protocol In Deep Space

NASA has taken the next step toward establishing an interplanetary Internet connection, after...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 15:58
NASA’s MSL Mission Goes Ahead, But Extra Funds Are Needed

NASA’s MSL Mission Goes Ahead, But Extra Funds Are Needed

NASA said it is pushing ahead with the launch of the next Mars mission, but it will certainly need...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 16:36

How Long Will The Congress Continue To Support NASA?

NASA is keeping with its space exploration program, although respecting the schedule might end...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 15:38
China Ready To Send First Astronaut On Spacewalk.

China Ready To Send First Astronaut On Spacewalk.

Shenzhou VII, China’s upcoming space mission, the first Chinese mission that will take astronauts...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 15:41
DigitalGlobe Launches New Earth Imaging Satellite

DigitalGlobe Launches New Earth Imaging Satellite

DigitalGlobe launched a brand new Earth imaging satellite built by Ball Aerospace &...
» read full story September 19th, 2007 - 16:07
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Specials

NASA, Google Collaborate In Google Earth 5.0’s 3D Tour Of Mars

NASA, Google Collaborate In Google Earth 5.0’s 3D Tour Of Mars

Google launched this week the already famous ocean exploration feature in its latest version of...
» read full story February 05th, 2009 - 15:51
Google Makes another Smart Move with Google Ocean and Google Mars

Google Makes another Smart Move with Google Ocean and Google Mars

Google Earth has ventured into new waters. Really, it got its feet wet.  The 5.0 version...
» read full story February 04th, 2009 - 14:05
JPL Reports Unusual Behavior Of Spirit Rover Over The Weekend

JPL Reports Unusual Behavior Of Spirit Rover Over The Weekend

  The NASA team in charge of the Mars Spirit Rover has reported some unexpected activities...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 12:56
Five Years Of Activity For NASA’s Mars Rovers

Five Years Of Activity For NASA’s Mars Rovers

NASA’s Mars rovers are celebrating five years of activity on the Red Planet. It has been five...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 11:18
NASA: The Mars Rover Launch Postponed To 2011

NASA: The Mars Rover Launch Postponed To 2011

NASA delayed the Mars Science Laboratory mission until 2011, due to technical challenges and the...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 19:40
NASA’s Mars Mission Delayed Until 2011

NASA’s Mars Mission Delayed Until 2011

Thursday, NASA announced they would be delaying their launch of a Mars robotic mission until 2011,...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 21:11

The Two Sides Of Nicolas Anelka

London - Sometimes a team's greatest strength can be its greatest weakness. Nicolas Anelka has...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 10:28
NASA Mars Rovers Threaten By Severe Dust Storms

NASA Mars Rovers Threaten By Severe Dust Storms

NASA’s Mars rovers, Opportunity and Spirit, ere affected by a series of Martian summer dust...
» read full story July 21st, 2007 - 16:06
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