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Popular Mechanics March 4, 2009 Michael Belfiore |
International Space Dominance: 7 Nations Launching the Next Space Race Here is a look at the capabilities of the top -- and most-talked-about -- space-faring nations in what may be a new world order. The race is on for space dominance. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 Anna Bogdanowicz |
NASA Planet Hunter to Search Out Other Earths The Kepler satellite, scheduled to launch this month, will spend more than three years hunting for planets that might support life |
Popular Mechanics March 2009 Phil Patton |
UFO Myths: A Special Investigation into Stephenville and Other Major Sightings The Stephenville sightings had all the elements of a classic UFO incident -- first reports, official denials, independent witnesses stepping forward. |
Popular Mechanics February 23, 2009 Andrew Moseman |
Can NASA's New Climate Detective Find the Missing CO2? Early Tuesday morning, a Taurus XL rocket will ferry a CO2 sniffing satellite, the Orbiting Carbon Observatory, into space, where it will try to unlock secrets of Earth's carbon cycle. |
Science News February 28, 2009 Ashley Yeager |
Book Review: The Pluto Files: The Rise And Fall Of America's Favorite Planet By Neil DeGrasse Tyson A public outcry occurred when in 2006 the International Astronomical Union kicked Pluto from the planet club, writes astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson. |
Popular Mechanics February 13, 2009 Glenn H. Reynolds |
The Law of Space Collisions: International Rule Above the Earth When two satellites collided on Wednesday, the first step was to assess the effect on the International Space Station. Now, the question is who pays for damages in space? |
Popular Mechanics February 6, 2009 Michael Belfiore |
Win a Private Space Flight for $20--Pending Success of Commercial Spaceflight Sir Richard Branson hopes to offer tickets to ride in orbit for around $200,000. But new contests are promising flights for as little as $20. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2009 James Oberg |
Commercial Communications Satellites for the Moon NASA wants a for-profit network to support lunar missions. |
National Defense March 2009 Robert H. Williams |
Space Sensor Measures Serosol Impact On Climate NASA will soon be receiving a space-based system that should help scientists better understand the impact of aerosols on climate change and global warming |
Popular Mechanics January 23, 2009 Andrew Moseman |
The 5 Most Powerful Telescopes, and 5 That Will Define the Future of Astronomy Today's best telescopes are astounding feats -- and astronomers are improving them constantly. |
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