
‘Smart pot’ watches over house plants
Las Vegas (AFP) Jan 05, 2015 - Parrot is ramping up its Flower Power with a pot that not only detects whether plants have enough light and fertilizer, but waters them as needed.
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Las Vegas (AFP) Jan 05, 2015 - Parrot is ramping up its Flower Power with a pot that not only detects whether plants have enough light and fertilizer, but waters them as needed.
Jan 5, 2015

Los Angeles (AFP) Jan 02, 2015 - Internet entrepreneur Elon Musk and his British actress wife Talulah Riley have agreed to amicably end their marriage, according to a joint statement received Friday.
Jan 2, 2015

Moscow, Russia (Sputnik) Jan 02, 2015 - Russia carried out a total of 38 successful space launches in 2014, maintaining its first place in the world, the Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, said Tuesday. As a result, Russia orbited a
Jan 2, 2015

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 02, 2015 - 2014 was a very successful and eventful year for the German Aerospace Center (DLR). Germany was active in the field of human spaceflight as the country's astronaut Alexander Gerst spent six months a
Jan 2, 2015

Washington DC (SPX) Jan 02, 2015 - Engineers from the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), who joined NASA after its creation, tested, developed, and recommended one of the most vital technologies that the United State
Jan 2, 2015

Washington (AFP) Jan 02, 2015 - In the air, in your car, on your back - new technology at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show is showcasing the growing number of ways to live the connected life.
Jan 2, 2015

Boulder CO (SPX) Jan 02, 2015 - Project PoSSUM, a non-profit suborbital research program, announces the first PoSSUM scientist-astronaut class to be held at the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Fla., Feb. 7 -
Jan 2, 2015

Moscow, Russia (Sputnik) Jan 02, 2015 - The crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will have an opportunity to raise their drinks 16 times as they orbit the globe on New Year's Eve, NASA said. Zooming around the Earth at
Jan 2, 2015

Centennial CO (SPX) Jan 02, 2015 - United Launch Alliance, the nation's premier space launch provider, congratulates its employees, suppliers and customers on another successful year, reliably and affordably launching 14 satellites t
Jan 2, 2015

Xichang, China (SPX) Jan 02, 2015 - The Fengyun-II 08 satellite, launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province, will be used to collect meteorological and environmental information. The data will be used for we
Jan 2, 2015

Xichang, China (SPX) Jan 02, 2015 - China successfully launched meteorological satellite Fengyun-2 08 at 9:02 am on December 31, 2014, from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province. FY-2 08 satellite is named as FY-2G
Jan 2, 2015

Bethesda, MD (SPX) Dec 30, 2014 - Several recent articles in space publications have called into question NASA's ability to assemble a reasonable space exploration program plan. In summary, NASA is apparently building the Space Laun
Dec 30, 2014

Cleveland, OH (SPX) Dec 29, 2014 - Researchers at NASA's Glenn Research Center recently assembled an engineering model Stirling power system using valuable assets that became available after the Advanced Stirling Radioisotope Generat
Dec 29, 2014

Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 29, 2014 - Russia has launched a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with a communications satellite from the Plesetsk space center located in the north of the country, the Defense Ministry's spokesperson told RIA Novos
Dec 29, 2014

Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 29, 2014 - A Russian Proton-M space rocket carrying a European Astra-2G communications satellite lifted off Sunday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, a spokesman for Russia's space agency Roscosmos
Dec 29, 2014

Chennai, India (IANS) Dec 26, 2014 - Indian space scientists will study the data recorded by around 200 sensors in the dummy crew module that reached the Kamarajar Port near here Sunday, said a senior official of the space agency.
Dec 26, 2014