Third time a charm: SpaceX launches commercial satellite Third time a charm: SpaceX launches commercial satellite After two delays, private US company SpaceX on Tuesday successfully launched its first commercial satellite, after repairs were made to the Falcon 9 rocket.
04 December 2013
Tablet computer sales losing steam: survey Tablet computer sales losing steam: survey Tablet computers have been one of the hottest items in tech in recent years, but sizzling growth is likely to slow in the coming years, a market tracker said Tuesday.
04 December 2013
Baikonur to give up Proton boosters only in 2025 Baikonur to give up Proton boosters only in 2025 Proton carrier rockets using highly toxic fuel will continue to be launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome until 2025.
04 December 2013
Men and women's brains are wired differently: study Men and women's brains are wired differently: study Women aren't very good at reading maps, and men are incapable of multi-tasking.
04 December 2013
China space launch debris wrecks villagers' homes: report China space launch debris wrecks villagers' homes: report Debris from the rocket carrying China's first moon rover plummeted to earth in a village more than a thousand kilometres from the launch site, crashing into two homes, a report said Tuesday.
04 December 2013
Stars, twerking, Obamacare drive Internet in 2013 Stars, twerking, Obamacare drive Internet in 2013 It was a year for "twerking," "selfies," and "cronuts" in Internet searching, right up there with Hollywood, pop and reality stars.
03 December 2013
Tomb of Kenesary Khan's warriors discovered in Astana Tomb of Kenesary Khan's warriors discovered in Astana An ancient tomb of Kenesary Khan's warriors has been discovered in Astana.
03 December 2013
Mice research brings male contraceptive pill closer Mice research brings male contraceptive pill closer A contraceptive pill for men has moved one step closer after Australian researchers successfully made male mice infertile.
03 December 2013
China to recover ancient shipwreck's treasures: reports China to recover ancient shipwreck's treasures: reports China is to start removing treasures from its greatest ever marine archaeological discovery, six years after the wreck was raised from the seabed in a giant metal box, reports said Friday.
30 November 2013
Smartphone app to give earthquake warning Smartphone app to give earthquake warning A smartphone app designed to give early warning of earthquakes could be ready as early as next year, according to scientists at the World Science Forum in Rio de Janeiro.
30 November 2013
Comet ISON vanishes as it circles the sun Comet ISON vanishes as it circles the sun Comet ISON appears to have flown too close to the surface of the sun Thursday and vanished as it circled the fiery surface, astronomers said.
29 November 2013
'Smart' wig navigates by GPS, monitors brainwaves 'Smart' wig navigates by GPS, monitors brainwaves Are you both bald AND lost? Then the new "SmartWig" from Japan might be just what you need.
29 November 2013
NSA snooped on Islamists' porn habits: report NSA snooped on Islamists' porn habits: report The National Security Agency planned to discredit Islamist "radicals" by spying on their online pornography habits, The Huffington Post reported Wednesday, citing a document leaked by ex-intelligence contractor Edward Snowden.
28 November 2013
No Light Rail Transport for Astana No Light Rail Transport for Astana Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev believes that Light Rail Transport project by French Alstom is overly expensive for Astana, so the city will get a bus rapid transit network instead.
28 November 2013
Astana to spend $4.8 million on Botanic Garden Astana to spend $4.8 million on Botanic Garden 750 million tenge ($4.8 million) have been allocated from the national budget to construct a botanic garden in Astana.
28 November 2013
$13 million worth of solar batteries produced in Astana $13 million worth of solar batteries produced in Astana Astana-based plant has produced 2 billion tenge ($13 million) worth of solar batteries.
28 November 2013
Tamagotchi virtual pets to return to Europe, N. America Tamagotchi virtual pets to return to Europe, N. America Tamagotchi, the egg-shaped virtual pet beloved of schoolchildren in the 1990s, is making a comeback and is set to hit the shelves of European shops in time for Christmas.
28 November 2013
Russia, UAE, Turkey, Brazil await decision on Expo 2020 host Russia, UAE, Turkey, Brazil await decision on Expo 2020 host Russia, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey and Brazil will Wednesday find out if their chosen cities have won the right to host the 2020 World Expo, an event which boosts tourism and business.
27 November 2013
KazKosmos and RosKosmos agree on developing cooperation program before 2030 KazKosmos and RosKosmos agree on developing cooperation program before 2030 The agreement was reached on a short visit of Mr. Oleg Ostapenko, Head of RosKosmos, to Astana, Kazakhstan’s capital city, November 26.
27 November 2013

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