It’s reported that NASA’s Kepler deep space probe has found a planet, similar to Earth. It’s close to the size of earth and about 352 light years away. The planet is called Kepler-22b. The planet orbits a bright star like the our sun. “We’re getting closer and closer to discovering the so-called ‘Goldilocks planet,’” Pete [...]
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Woman X
“It was a sequence that looked something like humans but really quite different.”, said Johannes Krause of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, about Genetic material pulled from a pinky finger bone found in a Siberian that could belong to an entirely new species of hominid. The creature, nicknamed “Woman X” for [...]
worlds first offshore floating windmill
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The Smallest Robot in the World
Bruce Donald and his colleagues, engineers and computer scientists from Dartmouth College have built the smallest robot in the world which is the thickness of human hair and shorter than the sharp point of a thumb tack, integrated in a small package, wireless powered and controlled. However, the robot takes over ten thousand steps a [...]
One day we will run out of oil
Independent has published an interview with Dr Fatih Birol, the chief economist at the respected International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris where he said that the public and many governments appeared to be oblivious to the fact that the oil on which modern civilisation depends is running out far faster than previously predicted and that [...]
Try To Find Out Polar Lander
You cant try youeself helping to find out Polar Lander which have crashed in 1999, on Mars. Here are links to the pages providing information and downloads for images of an area where the Mars Polar Lander is suspected to have crashed. MPL was the first mission to the high latitudes of Mars, but failed [...]
Super Computer Jaguar
According to Oak Ridge (TN) National Laboratory has increased computing power of its Cray supercomputing system (shown here) to 54 teraflops, or 54 trillion mathematical calculations per second, placing it among the most powerful open scientific systems in the world. The computer, dubbed Jaguar, is the largest in the Department of Energy’s Office of Science [...]
Chinese Super Space Drive
Chinese are in the process of “impossible” space drive, world press agencies report and going to release a demonstration version soon. As Chinese researchers say, they found the value that will open the new possibilities for space exploration. If they’re right, it will give the Chinese a decisive military advantage in space. As it is [...]
Large Hadron Collider
The gigantic scientific instrument called Large Hadron Collider has to be started up today in a world’s largest and most respected centre for scientific research near Geneva at the border Switzerland and France about 100 m underground. This grand scientist experiment will help physicists to learn more about the laws of Nature. What is the [...]
Phoenix Landed on Mars.
Phoenix spacecraft landed in the northern polar region of Mars on May 25, 2008 to begin three months of examining a site chosen for its likelihood of having frozen water within reach of the lander’s robotic arm, NASAreports. Radio signals received at 4:53:44 p.m. Pacific Time (7:53:44 p.m. Eastern Time) confirmed the Phoenix Mars Lander [...]