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NASA Plans To Drag Asteroid Into Moon’s Orbit
01/03/2013, According to researchers from the Keck Institute for Space Studies in California, NASA is reportedly considering a plan to capture a near-Earth asteroid and have it dragged into our moon’s orbit. The asteroid is named 1999 AO10, and it reportedly [...]
NASA Using LED Lights To Cure Insomnia In Space
12/21/2012, Being an astronaut is no easy job. But the job gets tougher when insomnia strikes in. Astronauts usually get around six hours of sleep, but the hectic and demanding schedule due to the unusual environment increases the factors that contribute [...]
NASA’s Z-1 Prototype Spacesuit Is Beginning To Look More Like Buzz Lightyear
12/19/2012, NASA has finished testing its Z-1 prototype spacesuit. The Z-1 spacesuit, which was first revealed in July, was praised for its versatility. Today, we are looking at the rough final design of the prototype. Judging from the image above, which [...]
NASA’s Johnson Style Is A Gangnam Style Parody
12/14/2012, The folks over at NASA know how to work hard and play hard. NASA’s latest project isn’t a probe or a satellite, instead, it is a quirky educational parody of Psy’s Gangnam Style. The main goal of the project is [...]
NASA To Crash ‘Ebb and Flow’ Probes Into The Moon
12/13/2012, In what appears to be a worthy resting place for NASA’s probes, the space agency is announcing today that it will smash Ebb and Flow – NASA’s two tiny probes – into the Moon. NASA says that the probes will [...]
NASA’s ‘Black Marble’ Night Images Now On Google Maps
12/11/2012, NASA published the ‘Black Marble’ night images of our wonderful world last week, and we were really amazed seeing the glow of our precious planet at night time. Well, it looks like we will be seeing those spectacular images once [...]
NASA Reveals Amazing ‘Black Marble’ Night Images Of Planet Earth
12/06/2012, Watching our wonderful planet Earth from afar never looked this good. Behold! You are looking at an unprecedented new look at our planet at night. The scientists at NASA recently published these beautiful cloud-free night images of Earth taken from [...]
Stolen NASA laptop strikes fear within the agency
11/15/2012, Computers are repositories for important documents and personal files. That is why users ought to guard their computers with their life. Unfortunately for NASA, one of its laptops was stolen a few weeks ago. The stolen laptop was issued to [...]
X1 exoskeletal robot suit for astronauts
10/15/2012, When you are in space, the lack of gravity means stuff would be floating around unless they are strapped down or tied somewhere, and it does give you the illusion that you’re far stronger than normal as you handle a [...]
Curiosity is now Mayor of Mars after checking in Foursquare
10/03/2012, While the billions of people here on earth try to carve up some space to live and being the “king/queen of his/her own castle”, the Mars rover from NASA known as Curiosity is living it out on the Red Planet [...]
NASA aims to build a base on moon
09/25/2012, Human bases built on other planets is a routine happening – at least as far as the realm of science fiction is concerned. But so far, there hasn’t been a real base put out there in a heavenly body by [...]
NASA invests $2.7 million in 8 advanced robotics projects
09/19/2012, NASA has rather ambitious space-explorations plans for the coming decades. The agency intends to put an actual human on Mars in 2035, something which may as yet sound like a far-fetched notion but may well become a reality soon. And [...]
Thor Hammer inspires NASA project for satellite deployment
09/17/2012, We are quite sure that Chris Hemsworth has endeared himself to many people with his portrayal of Thor in the Avengers as well as his first Marvel movie, Thor. After all, who would want to turn down god-like powers not [...]