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Popular Mechanics March 26, 2008 Matt Sullivan |
California Startup XCOR Joins Space Tourism Race (With Video) Rocket engine manufacturer XCOR Aerospace offered a first look at its Lynx spacecraft, a uniquely designed two-seat plane that will be able to make several trips to space per day. |
Wired March 24, 2008 Erin Biba |
Prepare for the Worst, Because Solar Storms Are About to Get Ugly Scientists discovered a signal that solar windstorms are on the way and some are predicting that at its peak (in about four years) things are gonna get nasty. |
Chemistry World March 13, 2008 Kira Welter |
Planets' Birthplace Harbours Chemical Seeds of Life Astrochemists have for the first time directly observed both organic molecules and water vapour in the region around a young star where planets form. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Taking IMAX to the Stars Engineering firm uses simulation tools to help carry the camera to the Hubble telescope. |
Popular Mechanics March 3, 2008 Brian Lisi |
Satellite Snaps Multiple Avalanches on Northern Cliffs of Mars NASA's long observation of the Red Planet has rarely sent home as stunning an in-progress geological change as this: not one, but four avalanches tumbling from the Martian north pole. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 |
Eye Candy This candy cane-studded satellite is the newest element in the U.S. Global Positioning System. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 James Oberg |
Copying NASA's Mistakes The Soviet version of the U.S. space shuttle was an engineering marvel but a total waste. |
Popular Mechanics February 27, 2008 Brian Lisi |
NASA's Concept Truck Built for 360-Degree Lunar Off-Roading NASA engineers went back to the drawing board to create a new "concept car" for the moon. The result? A six-wheeled, truck-style vehicle that someday might rove around the lunar surface more like a crab than a car. |
Wired February 25, 2008 Patrick di Justo |
Four Online Telescopes Serve the Stars to Interstellar Paparazzi Urban astro-nerds, rejoice! The smog and lights of the city will obscure your view of the heavens no more. |
Science News February 23, 2008 |
Science Safari: New Worlds Atlas A newly revamped website from NASA lets you keep track of the ever-expanding list of planets. |
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