Uruguay scientists create world's first glow in the dark sheep (Video) (Photos)
Scientists in Uruguay have announced the world's first genetically-modified glow in the dark sheep.Animal Reproduction Institute of Uruguay's scientists implanted genes from a species of jellyfish...
View ArticleNASA to pay Russia $70 million per astronaut in renewed space station contract
The price tag to send an astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS) just got a little more expensive for the United States.NASA reported on Tuesday (April 30) that in a renewed contract with...
View ArticleFlorida teen expelled from school, faces felonies for explosive science...
A teenage Florida girl was expelled from school and faces the possibility of five years in prison for an explosive science project.WTSP-TV reported Wednesday (May 1) Kiera Roslyn Wilmot, 16, of Bartow...
View ArticleScientists may have discovered long-lost continent off coast of Brazil (Video)
Scientists say they have found evidence of a Brazilian "Atlantis," a continent that disappeared after Africa and South America separated 100 million years ago.The Geological Survey of Brazil (CPRM)...
View ArticleInternational space station springs serious coolant system leak
The International Space Station is leaking vital ammonia coolant used to prevent the station's power systems from overheating, NASA announced Thursday (May 9).The six-member crew aboard the space...
View ArticleEmergency spacewalk planned for Saturday to fix space station coolant leak...
NASA hopes the replacement of a pump module during an impromptu emergency spacewalk will eliminate an ammonia leak that forced flight controllers to shut down a solar array coolant loop aboard the...
View ArticleOutgoing Canadian commander makes 1st space music video; performs 'Space...
Update: Cmdr. Chris Hadfield and crew return safely from space station It is one of several first for one Canadian astronaut and an all-time first for the space program. After becoming Canada's first...
View ArticleCmdr. Chris Hadfield and crew return safely from space station (Video)
A Soyuz space capsule with a three-man crew, have returned safely from a five-month mission to the International Space Station (ISS) early Tuesday.NASA reported Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield,...
View ArticleSun unleashes series of 3 powerful X-class solar flares in under 24 hours...
The Sun is showing serious signs of reaching its expected solar maximum of activity in 2013 this week.NASA reported on Tuesday (May 14) that in under 24 hours from Sunday into Monday, one particularly...
View ArticleNASA satellite captures massive Oklahoma EF-5 tornado as storms erupted (Video)
A NASA satellite captured some incredible footage from Monday's (May 20) destructive and deadly tornado in Oklahoma.The orbital camera on the GOES-13 satellite imaged the movement of the supercell...
View ArticleNASA satellite captures EF-5 tornado damage scar through Moore, Okla.
The devastating path of damage left behind by a powerful and deadly EF-5 tornado through Moore, Oklahoma back on May 20 was severe enough to be captured by NASA satellite.NASA reported Wednesday (June...
View ArticleJustin Bieber books trip to outer space; possibly a video in the works (Video)
Pop sensation Justin Bieber is set to take his stardom to a higher level after signing up for a trip into outer space alongside his manager Scooter Braun, the New York Daily News reported Thursday...
View ArticleNASA selects 8 new astronauts including highest percentage of women ever (Video)
After reviewing thousands of applications for more than a year and a half, NASA today (June 17) announced eight new astronaut candidates to take the United States space program to the next level.Four...
View ArticleJapanese scientists create functioning human liver from stem cells (Video)
Japanese scientists have created tiny human livers like those seen early in the life of a human fetus, according to new research released on Wednesday (July 3) in the journal Nature.The scientists,...
View ArticleAstronaut runs Maine's Independence Day race from space station (Photos)
Many people take part in races as a tradition on Independence Day including Maine native and astronaut Chris Cassidy. That's why he made unique arrangements months ago to participate in his hometown...
View ArticleNASA’s Mars rover Curiosity begins trek to main destination of exploration...
NASA’s Curiosity rover has begun its months-long journey toward its main destination of exploration, Aeolis Mons, otherwise known as “Mount Sharp,” after departing its last science target last...
View ArticleHubble Telescope finds deep blue planet with severe storms of glass (Video)
Astronomers have made a unique discovery of an alien planet similar in color to Earth but with severe storms of glass.NASA reported on Thursday (July 11) that the Hubble Space Telescope was used to...
View ArticleSpacewalk called off after astronaut helmet begins filling with water (Video)
A spacewalk to work on the International Space Station (ISS) was immediately called off early Tuesday (July 16) when water started filling an astronaut's helmet, NASA officials said.U.S. astronaut...
View ArticleUtah scientists unearth big-nosed, horned-faced dinosaur (Video)
Researchers in Utah revealed Wednesday (July 17) that they discovered a new type of big-nosed, horned-faced dinosaur that lived about 76 million years ago in the area of what is now the Grand...
View ArticleUS Navy, NASA join forces to test crew recovery from new space capsule (Video)
For the first time in nearly 40 years, the U.S. Navy has joined forces with NASA to test how they will recover astronauts once they splash down in the ocean after future missions in their newest...
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