PHOTOS: This Is The Quietest Place On Earth (IBM)
There is a place in Zurich, Switzerland, where sound virtually doesn't exist. That place is known as the "noise-free" labs, part of IBM's $90 million Nanotechnology facility located there. The rooms...
View ArticleEarth Wind & Fire Bassist: Robin Thicke's 'Blurred Lines' Doesn't Sound Like...
Earth Wind & Fire bassist Verdine White, a contemporary of late singer Marvin Gaye, says he doesn't think Robin Thicke's summer smash "Blurred... Reported by Billboard.com 11 hours ago.
View ArticleScientists Potentially Find Oldest Signs of Life on Earth
Scientists have just dug up a major clue to help answer the question of the Earth's age — and how long life has existed on its surface A team working in Australia found sedimentary rocks containing a...
View ArticleNew 'Earth Day' 5K Run Coming to EPCAL
Patch Riverhead, NY -- The board agreed the race would be a good event for EPCAL. Reported by Patch 3 hours ago.
View ArticleDr. Olsen Shares a Story of Perseverance and Space Travel at The Hun School
Dr. Gregory Olsen, entrepreneur, engineer, scientist, and the third private citizen to orbit Earth on the International Space Station, addressed The Hun School community on Tuesday, December 3rd as...
View ArticleDot Earth Blog: The Politics of Runaway Trains and Other Avoidable Calamities
As families grieve for the dead a week after the Metro-North railroad derailment, can Congress and the American public find the will to improve transportation systems? Reported by NYTimes.com 3 hours...
View ArticleSeattle on Google Earth: A quiz
How well do you know Seattle? Take our Google Earth quiz in the slideshow below, and see if you can spot landmarks and neighborhoods from a bird’s-eye point of view. Slideshow: Google Earth Seattle...
View ArticleDARPA Is At Work Developing The Latest High-Tech Spy Satellite
*[ Watch the video: DARPA MOIRE Concept Video ]* *Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online* DARPA says it has plans to develop an ultimate spy satellite capable of viewing 40 percent of the...
View ArticleThe Coldest Temperature Ever Recorded On Earth Was Just Captured By Scientists
Perhaps you've noticed it's gotten cold outside. Even California is in the midst of a cold front. It's not just you, it's the Earth. Newly analyzed satellite data shows a record low for the planet has...
View ArticleNASA's Juno Spacecraft Offers A 'Star Trek' View Of Earth, Moon
*[ Watch the video: Earth and Moon Seen by Passing Juno Spacecraft ]* *Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online* When NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew past Earth earlier this fall it provided a...
View ArticleCountdown Starts For NASA's Mission To Asteroid Bennu
*Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online** * On Tuesday, NASA announced that it had started the countdown for OSIRIS-REx, the space agency’s mission to collect a physical sample from a...
View ArticleSatco Communication Introduces VSAT Inexpensive Telephone Calls
It is important to understand how VSAT Technology works. Advances in information and communication technology as well as a focus on digital platforms have seen the emergence and development of...
View ArticleHow cold is the coldest place on Earth?
A team of researchers has presented the coldest ever recorded temperature on Earth. Reported by Christian Science Monitor 2 days ago.
View ArticleColdest temperature on Earth ever: How long could you survive it?
The lowest temperature recorded on Earth may have been logged in Antarctica on Aug. 10, 2010: a reading of 135.8 degrees below zero Fahrenheit (or minus 93.2 degrees Celsius). Reported by...
View ArticleBrrr! NASA locates coldest place on Earth
Beating out the previous record of minus 128.6 degrees Fahrenheit, a NASA satellite pinpoints the coldest place on Earth. [Read more] Reported by CNET News.com 2 days ago.
View ArticleRandell Leach Joins Earth Advantage Board of Directors
Earth Advantage, a nonprofit focused on accelerating the creation of better buildings, is excited to announce the addition of Randell Leach, chief credit officer at One PacificCoast Bank, FSB to the...
View ArticlePeak Resources on track with PFS for Ngualla Rare Earth Project, Tanzania
Peak Resources (ASX: PEK) is on track to complete in the first quarter of 2014 the key Preliminary Feasibility Study for its wholly-owned Ngualla Rare Earth Project in Tanzania. Notably, this will...
View ArticleColdest Temperature Ever Recorded on Earth: -135.8 Degrees Fahrenheit
The coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth? It’s almost 10 degrees colder than the previous -128.6 degrees Fahrenheit, or -89.2 Celsius. The new record is -135.8 degrees Fahrenheit. WASHINGTON...
View ArticleEarth And Moon As Seen By Passing Juno Spacecraft
To assemble the video, the spacecraft had to capture each frame at the exact moment the camera was facing Earth. Reported by IBTimes 1 day ago.
View ArticleNASA's Juno gives starship-like view of Earth flyby
When NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew past Earth on Oct. 9, 2013, it received a boost in speed of more than 8,800 mph (about 7.3 kilometer per second), which set it on course for a July 4, 2016, rendezvous...
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