May 26 2011

Egyptian Pyramids Found With NASA Satellite

Tag: Archaeologist,Archaeology,Earth,Infrared,NASA,Pyramids,Satellites,Technology,TombsDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 6:46 pm
As many as 17 pyramids, more than 1,000 tombs and 3,000 settlements were uncovered using infrared technology.

May 24 2011

Satellites Catch Loggers Red-Handed

Satellite images reveal the extent of illegal logging near the home of Paraguayan Aboriginals is caught on camera by satellite.

May 17 2011

Recalculating…Don’t Trust Your GPS

Don't let your GPS lead you along. It might not know where you're going either.

May 16 2011

‘Satellite on a Chip’ to Launch with Space Shuttle

Tag: Astrophysics,NASA,Satellites,Space ShuttleJennifer Ouellette @ 8:55 am
When Endeavour launches, it will deliver three of prototype microchip mini-satellites to the space station for testing.

May 11 2011

Blogging From Mars? Log On to the Interplanetary Internet

Tag: Mars,Satellites,Solar System,Space People,Space TechnologyIan O'Neill @ 2:52 am
Speaking at the Interlop 2011 conference on Tuesday, Vint Cerf, chief Internet evangelist for Google, discussed ongoing plans for a standardized "Interplanetary Internet."

May 06 2011

Gravity Probe B Says Einstein was Right. Again.

Tag: Cosmology,Relativity,SatellitesJennifer Ouellette @ 1:37 am
It's a sad day for physics crackpots bent on disproving relativity, because once again, it turns out that Einstein was right.

May 06 2011

Gravity Probe B Says Einstein was Right. Again.

Tag: Cosmology,Relativity,SatellitesJennifer Ouellette @ 1:37 am
It's a sad day for physics crackpots bent on disproving relativity, because once again, it turns out that Einstein was right.

Mar 10 2011

When You Wish Upon a Falling… Toolbag?

We know that space junk is a problem, but could it completely cut off our access to space? Astronomer Mark Thompson gives his opinion.

Mar 04 2011

Earth Study Satellite Fails to Reach Orbit

Tag: Climate,Earth,NASA,Rockets,Satellites,Solar Power,The SunDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 12:56 pm
The satellite failed after its protective cover did not detach following launch.

Feb 23 2011

Time Probe: Crowdsourcing Einstein’s Relativity

Tag: Atomic Clocks,GPS,Relativity,Satellites,Space StationDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 7:40 pm
Guest contributor Wayne Hall needs your help to answer the question: How would YOU make the experience of time dilation sensational?

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