Lockheed Martin Unveiled Its Latest Center for Flight Simulation worth $35 Million
Submitted by Mahesh Sharma on Tue, 03/22/2011 - 15:22In a breakthrough revelation, the bosses at the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company have finally unmasked their next big venture worth $35 million.
The newest in the cradle, the center for space flight simulation will be responsible for training and flying practices of astronauts and other staff associated with Orion space capsule.
Japan’s Kounotori 2 spacecraft set for lift off to ISS
Submitted by Ingela Maledevic on Sat, 01/22/2011 - 10:02According to reports, Japan's Kounotori 2 spacecraft will lift off for the International Space Station (ISS) from the country's Tanegashima Space Center at 12:37 a. m. EST (0537 GMT) on Saturday, January 22. The earlier-scheduled launch of the spacecraft on Thursday, January 20, was delayed owing to unfavorable weather forecasts.
Muse have had “real discussions” about a performance in space
Submitted by John Bagratuni on Tue, 01/04/2011 - 06:33Muse frontman Matt Bellamy recently announced the likelihood of what apparently sounds like a rather ambitious plan - the possibility of the band coming up with the first ever performance in space!
Electrical glitch delays final Discovery launch by 24 hours
Submitted by Amandeep Dhaliwal on Wed, 11/03/2010 - 06:48With the main engine checkouts of the Discovery space shuttle Tuesday divulging an apparent electrical glitch in the backup controller for the shuttle's Main Engine No. 3, the launch of the shuttle has been delayed by a day.
Global Warming: a Truth or Just a Hoax?
Submitted by Petra Vesela on Sat, 06/12/2010 - 15:28According to the Heritage Foundation, "the 987- Page American Power Pact" aims to decrease the levels of carbon dioxide emissions by 80%, till 2050. House version also passed the same objective in the Bill, last year.
Even Cheetahs are Obsessed with ‘Obsession’
Submitted by Medha Sood on Sat, 06/12/2010 - 15:23Zookeepers and biologists in their researchers have found that Calvin Klein's Obsession is not limited to men only; big cats like jaguars and cheetahs are equally captivated by this fragrance. Calvin Klein's perfume is one of the top 10 best selling men -perfume all over the world.
South Korean Rocket Blasts after Two Minutes Travel
Submitted by Medha Sood on Sat, 06/12/2010 - 14:33In an attempt to set a payload in the earth's orbit, a South Korean Space Rocket, which was transporting the scientific satellite, blasted after travelling for two minutes in the space. This crash has invited troubles for the already struggling space program of South Korea.
Sir Peter Pointed Out Lack of Focus in Climate Change Debates
Submitted by Sundeep Matharu on Wed, 06/09/2010 - 18:17A Senior Advisor to Prime Minister, John Key has claimed that discussions over science of climate change are triggering a confidence loss in the science mechanisms.
The public has been struggling to determine what to believe and what not to, added PM's Science Advisor, Sir Peter Gluckman.
Space Rocket Launch in Korea Sees Delay
Submitted by Amandeep Dhaliwal on Wed, 06/09/2010 - 17:35South Korea on Wednesday planned to postpone a rocket launch that was designed to put a satellite into space, owing to troubles with the rocket's fire extinguisher system, officials informed.
CSIRO Selected as a CUDA Research Center
Submitted by Mahesh Sharma on Thu, 06/03/2010 - 16:24To acknowledge some home-grown supercomputer hardware, the GPU monolith NVIDIA gave kudos to CSIRO. But it’s a disappointment in the science organization on the fact that despite the hardware is booming, yet, the people power isn’t.











