Briny water flows during the summer months on Mars, raising the possibility that the planet, long thought to be arid, could support life today, scientists analyzing data from a NASA spacecraft said. A ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-29
... onth with NASA astronauts and other young people, spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters. "In this instance, it's clear that at least some of Ahmed's teachers failed him. That's too bad," he said. Moha ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-17
... xt to the NASA Kennedy Space Center. The vehicles will blast off from a refurbished launch pad at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, just south of NASA's seaside spaceport, Reuters reports. “As a kid, ...More
EJ Insight2015-09-16
Sea levels worldwide rose an average of nearly 8 centimeters since 1992, the result of warming waters and melting ice, Reuters reported, citing a panel of NASA scientists. They are rising faster than ...More
EJ Insight2015-08-27
... th. Using NASA's Kelper space telescope, they spotted the planet, about 60 percent bigger than Earth, in the constellation Cygnus, inspiring gushes, naturally. "In my mind, this is the closest thing w ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-24
... reporting NASA's New Horizons mission is heading deeper into a region of the solar system beyond Neptune that is filled with thousands of Pluto-like ice-and-rock worlds believed to be remnants from th ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-16
... ears ago. NASA's New Horizons spacecraft passed by the ice-and-rock planetoid and its entourage of five moons at 7:49 a.m. EDT (7:49 p.m. HKT), Reuters reported. The event culminated an initiative to ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-15
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has started sending pictures of Pluto back to Earth as it approaches the distant planetary body. The most recent image relayed from New Horizons and released on Saturday ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-13
... ated than NASA grade engineering and are produced at very low cost, Hanson added. Hanson sees Hong Kong as a good place to design robots for scale production. "The combination of research excellence a ...More
EJ Insight2015-07-04
... ffer from NASA for an acting career in Hong Kong, according to her husband, award-winning actor Lau Ching-wan. Maggie Cheung Man-yuk and Loretta Chu Ling-ling are non-university graduates but both saw ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-15
... llmer and NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson among its graduates, will be renamed the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. "John Paulson's extraordinary gift will enable th ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-04
... s Agency, NASA, the Small Business Innovation Research program (SBIR), and the National Science Foundation. The sums involved can be staggering and not just in IT; large amounts of funding have also b ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-17
... hired by NASA to fly cargo to the station following the retirement of the space shuttles. In addition to a recently extended 15-flight NASA cargo delivery contract, worth more than US$2 billion, Spa ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
NASA's Curiosity rover has found that water can exist as a liquid just below the Martian surface. Although Mars is too cold to support liquid water at the surface, salts in the soil lower its freezing ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-14
... king with NASA on an air-traffic management system for drones. -- Contact us at [email protected] CG/RA ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-20
NASA's Curiosity rover has detected methane in the atmosphere of Mars, which could indicate life on the planet -- either today or in the distant past. The discovery, announced at the American Geophysi ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-17
It's awake now and any time soon, the New Horizons probe will begin a rendezvous with Pluto and its moons. In January and for the next six months, the spacecraft will explore the most famous dwarf pla ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
Earth may be too small for Google's long-term ambitions. The internet Godzilla has leased a Nasa airfield in California on which there are three hangars that could house robotics research facilities a ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
... from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island at 6:22 p.m. on Tuesday but burst into flames moments later. It was the first disaster since the National Aeronautics and Space Administration ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-30
... ly known, NASA spokesman Dan Huot was quoted as saying. There were no reports of any personnel in the vicinity of the explosion. Orbital Sciences said in a statement that it has "confirmed that all pe ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-29
