MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. today announced that several hundred of its silicon wafers will be carried into space aboard the NASA spacecraft “Genesis”. The spacecraft, which is scheduled to launch […]
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More than 120 District of Columbia under-served youths who are participating in a special after-school education program will have an opportunity later this week to see the world-class scientific and […]
Dryden Receives B-52H Launch Aircraft
An “H” model B-52 Stratofortress arrived today at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif. The B-52H will be used as an air-launch aircraft supporting NASA’s flight research and […]
New magnetic semiconductor material spins hope for quantum computing
While the future of quantum computing offers the potential for substantially greater data storage and faster processing speeds, its advancement has been limited by the absence of certain critically important […]
Scientists Hunt for Light Flashes from Extraterrestrial Intelligence
California astronomers are broadening the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) with a new experiment to look for powerful light pulses beamed our way from other star systems. Scientists from the […]
GTSI Awarded Three Contracts On NASA SEWP III
GTSI® Corp. today announced that NASA has awarded GTSI three contracts on its SEWP (Scientific, Engineering and Workstation Procurement) III government-wide contract. According to NASA, each of GTSI’s three contracts […]
Cosmology Machine re-creates the Universe
The past, present and future of the universe is about to be revealed in unprecedented detail by Britain’s biggest academic supercomputer called the Cosmology Machine, based at the University of […]
NASA watches Wyoming wildfire
A NASA instrument has captured images of the wildfire burning through Bridger-Teton National Forest in the northwest part of Wyoming. The so-called “Green Knoll” fire is reportedly 70 percent under […]
Rocketship Will Tour Airshow Circuit in 2002
X-Rocket, LLC announced today that the world’s first rocketship act is now available for airshow booking and sponsorship. “The XCOR EZ-Rocket will tour the airshow circuit during 2002, giving millions […]
USC neuroscientist finds signature of life on Mars in decades-old data
Experiments done more than two decades ago on Martian soil collected by the Viking Landers 1 and 2 provided evidence that life might exist on the Red Planet, says Joseph […]