Meteor Lights Up Skies Over Alabama and Georgia
*[ Watch The Video: Bright Meteor Captured Over Georgia/Tennessee ]* *Michael Harper for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online* A meteor the size of a baseball entered the Earth’s atmosphere last night,...
View ArticleNASA Firestation To Track Strange Things Produced By Thunderstorms
*[ Watch the Video: Firestation To Investigate Thunderstorm Tops ]* *Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online* A new experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is looking into...
View ArticleDSCOVR Mission On Track For 2015 Launch
*NASA* The development of NOAA's upcoming Deep Space Climate Observatory known as DSCOVR, a satellite designed to monitor and warn of harmful solar activity that could impact Earth, last week cleared a...
View Article48 Percent Of Americans Believe UFOs Could Be ET Visitations
Nearly half the population believes UFOs could be a sign of extraterrestrial visitation. A HuffPost/YouGov poll reveals that 48 percent of adults in the United States are open to the idea that alien...
View ArticleInternational Space Station crew return to Earth - video
Two Russian cosmonauts and a US astronaut return to Earth on Tuesday after 166 days in orbit aboard the International Space Station Reported by guardian.co.uk 13 hours ago.
View ArticlePresident Obama Honors 9/11 Victims: Watch and Read the Speech (Video)
The President spoke at the Pentagon memorial on Wednesday to mark the twelfth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. After laying a wreath and observing a moment of silence at the site, Obama spoke...
View ArticleCentral New York’s TAG Mechanical Systems Installs Energy-Saving Geothermal...
The Earthlinked direct exchange geothermal system in the Oakhurst model offers a small-footprint, highly energy efficient configuration that uses consistent ground temperature to provide heat, air...
View ArticleHere's What Astronauts Pack When They Go To Space
There is no washing machine in space. Water is heavy and therefore expensive to take on a 250-mile journey above Earth. That pretty much means what you think it does — astronauts have to wear the same...
View ArticleDANDE Thermosphere-Studying Satellite To Launch On Sunday
*redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online* A beach ball-sized satellite designed to investigate the impact that atmospheric drag can have on satellite orbits is slated to be launched by...
View ArticleCluster Data Shows Intriguing Links Between Plasmasphere And Van Allen Belts
*[ Watch the Video: Earth’s Plasmasphere and the Van Allen Belts ]* *April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online* For more than half a century, the invisible bubble created by Earth's...
View ArticleMicrosoft wants to save 60% of Earth’s plants
Teaser Biodiversity is one of Planet Earth’s greatest strengths. Ecosystems depend on many different plants and animals to stay healthy. When species go extinct, it’s like removing links from a chain....
View ArticleDownload Google Earth Pro 7.1.1.1888
Google Earth Pro, the professional application that provides you with an interactive globe for planning, analysis, and decision-making, has been promoted to version 7.1.1.1888 today. This 3D...
View ArticleI 'Got Snatched': Daniel McGowan's Bizarre Trip Through America's Prison System
Daniel McGowan was in the yard of the Federal Correctional Institution in Sandstone, Minn., when his name rang out over the loudspeaker. It had been eight months since he first reported to the...
View ArticleTo Those That Have Borne the Battle
Two years ago on September 9, my beloved husband Chris was killed in Afghanistan. As I mark this sad anniversary, my heart is with his brothers in arms. I never really knew what it would be like to see...
View ArticleISS Astronauts Land Back on Earth After 166 Days in Space
Three astronauts, including American Chris Cassidy, landed to Earth early Wednesday after 166 days on the International Space Station. Reported by Newsmax 9 hours ago.
View ArticleReinventing the Apocalypse: Gary Lemons Streams Collective Consciousness With...
Poet Gary Lemons has the kind of insight that puts him ahead of the curve from his contemporaries. His former poetry books "Bristol Bay" and "Fresh Horses" were prime examples of lyric poetry...
View ArticleAs We Move Closer to Another War, We Might Consider Buckminster Fuller's...
As the president of the United States stands ready to create yet another military incursion into yet another foreign nation, it might be good to consider the words of R. Buckminster Fuller when he...
View ArticleThe Father of Passive House Design Visiting Portland
Earth Advantage, a nonprofit focused on creating better buildings, is hosting a day-long visit of the renowned pioneer of the world’s most energy efficient building standard. The event takes place...
View ArticleEarth Advantage Announces 2013 Green Home Builder Award Winners
Earth Advantage (EA), a nonprofit focused on advancing the creation of better buildings, held its second annual Green Home Builder Award ceremony last week at McMenamins Edgefield. Every year, Earth...
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ORBIT Unveils New Ground Station Solution for Earth Observation Applications
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- ORBIT Communication Systems, one of the world's most innovative providers of ground station solutions for earth observation and remote sensing...
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