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There is currently an important controversy at NASA, concerning a mission that would return samples from Mars. While many NASA planetary scientists agree, in view of the huge scientific importance of the mission, some disagree, fearing that it will dry up money for other missions.The Mars Sample Return Mission would... |
27 July 2007
08:21 GMT |
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When speaking of rock'n'roll music, a few names pop up in mind, that have reached myth status. Such is the case of Elvis, Queen, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Unfortunately for die-hard rock and roll fans, only the Stones are still alive and kicking, touring and playing wherever they're required,... |
17 July 2007
11:25 GMT |
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From time to time, scientists get a little bit of help from Lady Luck and when this happens, they discover something amazing. This is exactly what happened after a forest fire more than 450 miles away at Sudbury, Ontario.A group of geologists were forced to find alternative routes for their field trip, since the fir... |
16 July 2007
10:20 GMT |
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While early Europeans were decorating cave walls with paintings of bisons, aurochs and lions, 15,000 years ago the ancient Egyptians made similar rock face drawings and etchings. "It is not at all an exaggeration to call it 'Lascaux on the Nile,'" said expedition leader Dirk Huyge, curator of the Egyptian C... |
12 July 2007
02:49 GMT |
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New observations of the giant cosmic sponge orbiting Saturn suggest that it might contain all the right ingredients for life. If proven, this could mean that ideal conditions for the appearance of life are not so scarce and that what we thought to be a probabilistic oddity may in fact happen a lot more often.The gia... |
6 July 2007
02:47 GMT |
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In Central Australia, at the eastern edge of the Gibson Desert, there is a sandstone horst, Ayers Rock, appreciated to be "the world's largest rock", rising 348 m (1,142 ft) over the desert plateau (its maximum height is of 863 m (2,831 ft)), with a circumference of 9.4 km (5.8 mi). This is what erosion left fro... |
15 June 2007
15:16 GMT |
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A gem and mineral dealer from Denver stumbled upon an extremely rare specimen of triplite gem, while exploring the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. The interesting thing is that he didn't find it in a private collection as a prized exhibit, instead it was used as a paper weight by a dealer, who wasn't ever awa... |
5 June 2007
06:49 GMT |
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They did not even know what struck them, but a tsunami was what hit an England shore 400 years ago, bringing about the deadliest natural disaster in the British history. The massive flood on January 30, 1607 went over the Bristol Channel (southwestern England), submerging over 190 square miles (500 square km) of lan... |
9 May 2007
04:16 GMT |
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There are few cymbal-manufacturers in the world and even fewer of them are leading the markets. Sabian is a name that can battle at any time any of the other giants from the industry, like Paiste or Zildjian. Until little time ago, the HHX was one of the top series at Sabian... this hasn't changed but for better... |
12 April 2007
10:34 GMT |
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This one is for the metalheads: you know or at least have heard about the rock legends called Danzig. At least your girlfriends should know their frontman, Glen Danzig (I just know they've dreamt many times about an evening in his company...)Well, for the fans out there, a piece of nice music news: old and unrel... |
4 April 2007
11:43 GMT |
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It looks like making the sound sources "visually" disappear has become more and more a very serious preoccupation for manufacturers and designers alike during the last months/year. From simply inserting speakers and even subwoofers in walls to disguising sound in daily or even common objects such as books or coffers,... |
30 March 2007
03:47 GMT |
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If you are a guitar player, no matter whether you are a (semi)pro or simply a guitar enthusiast and if you like music (of any kind) then I should say you have at least heard about Dream Theater, the progressive rock legends. What has King Crimson meant some 30 years ago, Dream Theater mean today: excellence in what e... |
26 March 2007
09:39 GMT |
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