Students from Capitol Hill High School compete in a robotic competition. Always fun to watch the action!
Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts are back on Earth. The shuttle landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday morning.
Adventurer Yves Rossy’s attempt at crossing a 38-kilometre stretch of the North Atlantic using jet-propelled wings ended in failure, but it was a marketing breakthrough.
The presence of green algae on the coast of Brittany is more than an eyesore — gasses given off by the algae are harmful, and have already claimed the life of a horse.
The Tech Awards is an international program honoring innovators from around the world who are applying technology to benefit humanity. This year’s winners were announced Thursday in San Jose, CA.
The US, which depends on coal for more than half of its electricity use, is looking to so-called clean coal technologies to lower coals carbon footprint. But environmentalists and people living in the areas where coal is mined say that the fuel is safe.
AOL, struggling to adapt to an advertising-driven economy, is looking to shed as much as 36 percent of its work force as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner next month.
Palm is fighting harder than ever to snag a chunk of the smart phone market, and just six months after releasing the stylish Pre it’s back with a lighter, more petite and affordable version called the Pixi.
China is stockpiling, taxing and imposing ever-smaller export quotas on rare earths — the 17 obscure chemical elements without which many industries would grind to a halt.
An experimental reactor that could harness nuclear fusion has yet to see the light of day, but preparations for the daring multi-billion-dollar project are well under way.
Atlantis blasted off Monday carrying vital supplies and spare parts for the International Space Station to extend its life past the 2010 retirement of the aging shuttle fleet. Atlantis launched at 2:28 pm local time from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA says there appears to be plenty of water on the moon, according to data from a spacecraft intentionally crashed into the surface. Significant amounts of water could make it easier to set up a base camp for astronauts.
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