WASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — A tiny asteroid discovered earlier Monday by an Arizona observatory will hit Earth's atmosphere over Sudan in a few hours but will burn up before it can hit the ground or endanger aircraft, astronomers said. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — A car-sized NASA spacecraft zoomed above the surface of Mercury on Monday, viewing rocky terrain never before seen up close on our solar system's sun-baked innermost planet, scientists said. ... > full story
LONDON, Oct. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — A scientist who helped prove the existence of dark matter and a researcher who used the power of jellyfish to glow green in experiments may win Nobel prizes, Thomson Reuters said on Wednesday. ... > full story
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Sep. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — A problem with the Hubble Space Telescope prompted NASA to delay until next year a repair trip to the observatory that had been due to launch in just two weeks, the space agency said on Monday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Sep. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — A pinkish tract of bedrock on the eastern shore of Canada's Hudson Bay contains the oldest known rocks on Earth, formed 4.28 billion years ago, not long after the planet was formed, scientists said on Thursday. ... > full story
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Sep. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — The seven astronauts scheduled to fly NASA's last mission to the Hubble Space Telescope climbed aboard their spaceship Wednesday as part of practice countdown for the launch. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Sep. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — The sun's winds are less blustery than they used to be, NASA said on Tuesday, revealing data from a solar probe that promises new insights about Earth's local star but poses few if any consequences for humans -- unless you're an astronaut. ... > full story
GENEVA, Sep. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — The huge particle collider built to simulate the conditions of the "Big Bang" will not restart until spring 2009 after a weekend technical glitch, the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) said Tuesday. ... > full story
NASA Delays Hubble Space Mission Sep. 30, 2008 (NewsMax) — NASA said Monday it is delaying its mission to the Hubble Space Telescope until next year because of a serious breakdown of the observatory in ...
Q&As Sep. 24, 2008 (New Scientist) — Most commented yesterday . . Shifty eye movements behind famous optical illusion. . Zero-gravity may make astronauts dangerous drivers . ...
50th Anniversary Gala Event Carried Live on NASA TV and Internet Sep. 23, 2008 (Examiner.com: Anchorage, Alaska) — NASA Television and www.nasa.gov will broadcast a gala event commemorating the agency's Golden Anniversary on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 8 p.m. EDT. ...
Lectures to mark 50 years of NASA's space exploration Sep. 23, 2008 (Hampton Roads Daily Press, Virginia) — NASA Langley will mark the 50th anniversary of NASA's creation in October with a series of four public lectures on space exploration, the agency's ...
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