Scientists Say Comet Lander May Have Shifted Position
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Scientists say the Philae spacecraft that landed on a comet last year may have […]
Yearly Archives: 2015
Failure of One Metal Strut Seemed to Doom SpaceX Falcon ...
By KENNETH CHANG Elon Musk, SpaceX’s chief executive, said a preliminary inquiry pointed to the failure of a […]
A Machine in the Co-Pilot’s Seat
By JOHN MARKOFF A flight project called Alias is generating robots that would not replace human pilots, but […]
New Tomb for Father of Alexander the Great
By SINDYA N. BHANOO Philip II of Macedonia may be buried in a different tomb than was previously […]
Sunny for today in #Pully, #Switzerland!
Good morning This is the #weather forecast for #today: With a high of 32°C and a low of […]
Comet PanSTARRS and a Crescent Moon
A comet has brightened quickly and unexpectedly. Discovered last year, Comet C/2014 Q1 (PanSTARRS) is expected to be […]
Playing Mozart’s Piano Pieces as Mozart Did
By RACHEL NUWER A music scholar plays classical piano pieces with techniques that 19th-century performers learned, producing a […]
Daily Activity Summary for July 20, 2015
These are the results of my activities* for July 20, 2015: Total steps: 12599 Calories burned: 2721 Traveled: […]
Daily Activity Summary for July 20, 2015
These are the results of my activities* for July 20, 2015: Total steps: 12560 Calories burned: 2718 Traveled: […]
Utah’s ‘Grand Staircase’ Leads Back in Time to Dinosaur Shangri-La
By JENNIFER PINKOWSKI The craggy Kaiparowits Plateau, part of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, was once a steamy […]