Cassini Sheds New Light On Size, Composition Of Titan’s Lakes
*[ Watch the Video: Soaring Over Titan: Extraterrestrial Land of Lakes ]* *redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online* Thanks to NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, astronomers are gaining new...
View ArticleFracking hell: what it's really like to live next to a shale gas well
Nausea, headaches and nosebleeds, invasive chemical smells, constant drilling, slumping property prices – welcome to Ponder, Texas, where fracking has overtaken the town. With the chancellor last week...
View ArticleMake the Universe Come Alive with the Earth and Space App by ActualConcepts
Earth and Space utilizes touch-activated, real time simulations to teach space science concepts. (PRWEB) December 16, 2013 Space is the final frontier, and throughout history countless humans dreamed...
View ArticleX-37B Mystery Spacecraft Turns 1 in Earth's Orbit
According to officials with the United States Air Force (USAF), the last X-37B space plane to be launched in Earth's orbit recently exceeded the mission's 1-year milestone. This is the third of these...
View ArticleMiddle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor Wraith Powers Visible in New Screenshots
Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment and Monolith Productions just revealed screenshots and concept art for their recently-announced project, Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor. The game is set to deliver...
View ArticleDowntown Fiction: 'Some Place on Earth' Video Shoot Pics (Exclusive)!
Check out these new, exclusive images from the video shoot for Downtown Fiction‘s new track, “Some Place on Earth”! The band — Cameron Leahy, David Pavluk, Wes Dimond and Kyle Rodgers — are gearing up...
View ArticleEmbracing the Darkness of Winter Solstice
Darkness comes early as Solstice draws near. Lights are lit in windows, on trees, inside houses and along streets. We seek their comfort and warmth during these short days and long nights. The last...
View Article'Batman/Superman' returning to Earth 2 with 'World's Finest' crossover
Writer Greg Pak speaks about "Batman/Superman," the mistakes made by the Earth 2 heroes and the upcoming crossover with "Worlds' Finest." Reported by HitFix 3 hours ago.
View ArticleSuccess! China's Chang'e 3 lands on moon, snaps pic of Jade Rabbit
China’s Chang’e 3 spacecraft successfully touched down on the moon and deployed the "Jade Rabbit" rover, and now the pair have now sent their first images back to Earth. Reported by ChicagoTribune 52...
View ArticleNEIL DEGRASSE TYSON: Here's Our Best Bet For Finding Life in Space
*Click for sound.* Please enable Javascript to watch this videoWhen astronomists first went about finding planets outside the Milky Way, the method they used could only detect planets the size of...
View ArticleGoogle Earth Lets Users Download Stunning Wallpapers
Google is giving everyone a small gift this holiday season by implementing a new “magic” button on the Google Earth site. The company has also launched a nice new site that lets you choose where you...
View ArticleHow Russian President Vladimir Putin Became The Most Powerful Individual On...
A few years ago, it began to look like Vladimir Putin, the man who had been at the center of Russian power since 1999, was finally losing his grip. Protesters in Moscow and other major Russian cities...
View ArticleMount Etna Seen from Earth's Orbit – Space Photo
Recent orbital surveys of Mount Etna, in eastern Sicily, Italy reveal new signs of activity at this dangerous volcano, which is renowned for its powerful eruptions. The image above was collected using...
View ArticleThis November was the hottest on Earth since 1880
It's confirmed: November 2013 was the hottest November on Earth since at least 1880.This past November was the hottest on record, with land and ocean temperatures a toasty 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit (0.78...
View ArticleThe Last Great Coal Rush: The Business of Killing Earth
It's December 17, 2013 and 80 degrees (F) in Los Angeles - we are in the midst of a mini-heat wave whilst the rest of the continent is shivering. People are busy doing last minute Christmas shopping...
View ArticleFlood Relief Expansion by Landmark Earth Solutions For Coastal Areas...
Flood mitigation relief and earth stabilization solutions will continue for community leaders, business and homeowners in dangerous USA coastal areas. TOLL-FREE Number available.Responding to a growing...
View ArticleVariable Star's Light Echo Caught On Video By Hubble Telescope
*[ Watch the Video: Light Echoes Around RS Puppis ]* *redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online* Observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope collected over the span of five...
View Article2013 in review: a year of increasing extreme weather events
John Vidal looks back at a year of record heatwaves, floods, rainstorms and cyclones 2013 was the seventh warmest year on record and saw one of the strongest cyclones, some of the longest heatwaves and...
View ArticleGeoengineering Earth’s Climate: Potential, Barriers And Ethics
*Ranjini Raghunath for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online* Artificial clouds that reflect sunlight back into space. A StratoShield that spews sulfur dioxide particles into space like a volcano,...
View ArticleIs the Earth Man-Made?
Is the moon hollow? Was it man-made, with a thick layer of dust simply covering it’s metal frame over billions of years? Such theories remain of interest to many as scientists continue to study the...
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