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11 Nikon D3s go to space with seven lenses

Crave (Montage by: Leonard Goh/CNET Asia) NASA has placed an order with Nikon for 11 units of its highest-end dSLR, the D3s, and seven AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm F2.8G ED lens to bring ... Read story »

AlterG unveils more affordable antigravity treadmills

Crave AlterG's new M300 series is smaller than the original and lower in price. We got our first close look at the AlterG antigravity treadmill at a health expo in San ... Read story »

10,000 students being diagnosed for swine flu in India

Blogs It is really ironic how much havoc is being caused by the swine flu in India. The latest is that nearly 10,000 school students (aged four to 15) across 36 different ... Read story »

NASA: Lunar science showcase

Features As NASA embarks on the path to its next manned lunar mission, it is ramping up its efforts to study, and assist others to study the moon. Read story »

You can now Google the Moon

Crave Google Earth can now take you to the moon. Timed with the 40th anniversary of the first moon walk, the Internet giant on Monday released an addition to its Google Earth ... Read story »

Astronaut Mike Massimino sends first Twitter update from space

Blogs NASA astronaut Mike Massimino has made history as the first person to tweet from space while in orbit onboard the space shuttle Atlantis for the STS-125 mission to the Hubble Space ... Read story »

Chinese space program--boldly going where others have gone before

Blogs I understand that the Chinese space program is a stepping stone of pride and development for the country, and I really don't mean to trounce it. However, is it too much ... Read story »

50 years of space-age technology

Crave Deep sea diving suits were developed with NASA know-how. Space-age technology has become a cliche for late night television home shopping. From vacuum cleaners to juice blenders, they all claim ... Read story »

NASA preparing mission to study of Jupiter

Crave NASA said Monday that it intends to pursue a mission, entitled Juno, to do an in-depth survey of Jupiter. The mission is expected to launch in 2011 and reach Jupiter in ... Read story »

Follow NASA astronaut Mike Massimino on Twitter

Blogs I've been following the tweets of Mike Massimino, one of the seven astronauts who will take part in the Hubble servicing mission. Massimino will be onboard the space shuttle Atlantis, which is ... Read story »

Is lightning to blame for global warming?

Blogs Image: Lightning in KL by Monstermunch99@flickr When I was in school, I learned that lightning was caused by friction between the positive and negative charges in the atmosphere as hot air ... Read story »

Contact with extraterrestrial life by 2025?

Crave An image of the Allen Telescope Array, a project which could give astronomers the ability to look hundreds of light years into space and, they hope, discover intelligent life. Shostak's ... Read story »

Water ice glaciers spotted on Mars

Crave An artist's concept of how glaciers on Mars might look. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has detected what NASA scientists believe are huge glaciers of water ice lying beneath a layer of ... Read story »

Space Station residents to drink recycled urine

Crave The crew of STS-126 will be delivering to the International Space Station a wastewater regeneration system that will recycle astronauts' urine. If you're the kind of person who wants to ... Read story »

Getting ready for the total solar eclipse

Blogs I have a vague memory of being a kid at school and going outside during class time to witness a solar eclipse. But other than that fuzzy moment, I've never witnessed ... Read story »

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