Boston MA (SPX) Mar 08, 2013 - Researchers at MIT and the Santa Fe Institute have found that some widely used formulas for predicting how rapidly technology will advance - notably, Moore's Law and Wright's Law - offer superior ap
Heidelberg, Germany (SPX) Mar 07, 2013 - In a paper about to be published in EPJ Data Science, Barbara Jasny, deputy editor for commentary at Science magazine in Washington, DC, USA, looks at the history of the debates surrounding data acc
Beijing (XNA) Mar 07, 2013 - China's fourth launch center, located in tropical island province of Hainan, will be ready for space launch in two years, said a member of China's top political advisory body. The launch cente
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2013 - A small group of engineers at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., have launched a new web-based tool for scientists and engineers to use when designing spacecraft trajectories to int
Houston TX (SPX) Mar 07, 2013 - A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has delivered a goody bag to the crew aboard the International Space Station. But it's not filled with treats. This goody bag - called the Wet Lab Kit - is loaded with
Beijing (XNA) Mar 06, 2013 - China's second moon orbiter, Chang'e-2, has arrived in outer space about 20 million km from the Earth, marking a new breakthrough in the nation's efforts for deep space exploration, Chinese scientis
Las Cruces NM (SPX) Mar 06, 2013 - General Dynamics C4 Systems successfully completed critical ground system modifications and technology updates needed to support the mission of NASA's three, next-generation Tracking and Data Relay
Beijing (XNA) Mar 06, 2013 - China's indigenous carrier rocket Long March-7 will hopefully make its first launch in 2014, a senior official of the rocket's designing institute said on Friday. Liang Xiaohong, Party chief o
Hanover, Germany (AFP) March 06, 2013 - From a glove that can be used as a mobile phone to a remote-controlled spy helicopter: this year's CeBIT, the world's top high-tech fair, showcases a bewildering array of gadgets.
Madrid (AFP) March 06, 2013 - With a flick of the wrist, residents of a futuristic home developed in Spain can browse Internet pages displayed on the living room walls, switch off a giant projected alarm clock in the bedroom or transform the entire interior into a busy streetscape or tranquil beach.
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Mar 06, 2013 - The no. 2 Vega light-lift launcher has been fitted with its solid propellant third stage, marking another milestone in preparations for its April mission from French Guiana with a multi-satellite pa
Bethesda MD (SPX) Mar 06, 2013 - Amazingly, the space industry appears to have survived the so called fiscal cliff at the end of 2012. The next big and scary fiscal event is already upon us and it is called sequestration. Altho
Beijing (XNA) Mar 05, 2013 - China's new spacecraft will be launched sometime between June and August, a spokesperson for the office of the country's space manned program said in a statement released Thursday. Three Chine
Beijing (XNA) Mar 05, 2013 - A Chinese space expert said Friday that three Chinese astronauts, including one woman, are expected to board the Shenzhou-10, the country's new manned spacecraft, which should launch sometime betwee
New York (AFP) March 4, 2013 - America's technology sector remained a driving force for the world's billionaires, led by Microsoft's Bill Gates and other familiar names, a Forbes survey showed Monday.
Beijing (XNA) Mar 04, 2013 - China's first solid-fuel rocket Long March-11 is expected to make its first launch before 2016, a senior official of the rocket's designing institute said on Saturday. Liang Xiaohong, deputy h
