Study says wind could power the whole world Study says wind could power the whole world There's enough wind to power the world many times over, according to a study out Monday, but it would take a massive infrastructure investment to harness it that analysts say is not realistic.
11 September 2012 14:22
It took Kazakhstan 3D-animators 3 months to make 1-minute scene in Book of Legends movie It took Kazakhstan 3D-animators 3 months to make 1-minute scene in Book of Legends movie Yernar Kurmashev, a Computer Graphics Studio producer, told about the challenges they experienced when animating the movie and their future plans.
10 September 2012 10:43
 Biomechanical legs are a giant step for robot-kind Biomechanical legs are a giant step for robot-kind Scientists in the US say they have made the world's most advanced pair of biomechanical legs, bringing the goal of human-friendly household robots a bit closer.
09 September 2012 12:18
Russia unveils own 'almost Android' system Russia unveils own 'almost Android' system It seems that Russia's defence ministry has little faith in Google's operating systems: it has just unveiled its own encrypted version that has the remarkably familiar feel of an Android.
08 September 2012 14:01
NASA's Mars rover parked to test robotic arm NASA's Mars rover parked to test robotic arm NASA's Curiosity rover has temporarily halted its journey across the surface of Mars as it tests the tools on its robotic arm.
07 September 2012 17:22
Ancient star retains oddly youthful glow Ancient star retains oddly youthful glow Scientists using a high-powered telescope in Chile have discovered an ancient star that seems oddly impervious to aging.
06 September 2012 17:10
ISS crew complete space station repair ISS crew complete space station repair Two International Space Station crew members on Wednesday successfully completed a spacewalk to install a new power switching unit.
06 September 2012 15:24
NASA's Voyager 'dancing on edge' of solar system NASA's Voyager 'dancing on edge' of solar system NASA's Voyager 1, launched in 1977, is nearing the edge of the solar system and may already be "dancing on the edge" of outer space, the scientists behind the project said Tuesday.
05 September 2012 14:33
Ecuador to sue US lab for tribe's blood samples Ecuador to sue US lab for tribe's blood samples Ecuador will sue a US lab for possessing and selling blood samples taken under false pretenses from members of a small Amazon tribe.
01 September 2012 13:18
Search for alien life gets boost at twin star Search for alien life gets boost at twin star The universe is looking increasingly crowded as scientists Tuesday announced the first proof twin stars can host multiple planets -- boosting their search for a planet that could support life.
30 August 2012 12:53
Planet pop: NASA beams first song from Mars Planet pop: NASA beams first song from Mars NASA transmitted the first song to be broadcast from Mars on Tuesday, by Grammy-winning US musician will.i.am, as part of efforts to inspire young people to get interested in science.
30 August 2012 11:02
Brazil to deploy world's first floating oil terminal Brazil to deploy world's first floating oil terminal Brazil's state-owned energy giant Petrobras said Tuesday it will deploy the world's first floating oil terminal capable of refueling tankers on the high seas.
29 August 2012 17:02
Kazakhstan is ready to discuss development of Sodruzhestvo superheavy rocket in cooperation with Russia and Ukraine Kazakhstan is ready to discuss development of Sodruzhestvo superheavy rocket in cooperation with Russia and Ukraine The project is very interesting: Head of KazKosmos Talgat mussabayev.
29 August 2012 11:26
Building of Russian-Ukrainian-Kazakhstan rocket for flight to Moon will take 3-4 years Building of Russian-Ukrainian-Kazakhstan rocket for flight to Moon will take 3-4 years Russia is able to build a new superheavy carrier rocket capable of delivering space vehicles of up to 20 tons to the Moon within 3-4 years.
28 August 2012 15:16
Russia’s Energia Space Corporation mulling a new superheavy carrier rocket in partnership with Kazakhstan and Ukraine Russia’s Energia Space Corporation mulling a new superheavy carrier rocket in partnership with Kazakhstan and Ukraine The superheavy carrier rocket capable of sending a spaceship of up to 20 tons to the moon.
28 August 2012 10:49
Space race, on a budget, was not how Armstrong saw it Space race, on a budget, was not how Armstrong saw it More than 40 years after Neil Armstrong landed on the moon, humans continue to push the frontiers of space exploration but missions are being tempered by costs, a trend that concerned the astronaut.
27 August 2012 18:50
Kazakhstan enters International Astronomical Union Kazakhstan enters International Astronomical Union Kazakhstan has entered the International Astronomical Union, National Center for Space Research and Technologies says.
27 August 2012 12:04
NASA's Mars rover makes first test drive NASA's Mars rover makes first test drive NASA's Mars rover Curiosity made its first test drive, leaving wheel tracks near its landing spot.
23 August 2012 17:09
Mars rover takes 'cool' detour: NASA Mars rover takes 'cool' detour: NASA The US space agency NASA's Mars rover Curiosity will make a wide detour to explore a geographical hot spot on Mars because "it looks cool".
18 August 2012 13:48

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