Microsoft Holds Event to Play Classic Atari Games in Internet Explorer

Microsoft Holds Event to Play Classic Atari Games in Internet Explorer

The company is holding a one-off event in Shoreditch

NASA Orbiter Produces Full-View of Giant Asteroid

NASA Orbiter Produces Full-View of Giant Asteroid

Vesta is the largest asteroid ever found in the solar system

NASA Asks Students to Name Sample-Return Mission Target Asteroid

NASA Asks Students to Name Sample-Return Mission Target Asteroid

The mission is scheduled to depart this Earth in less than 4 years

Amazing Virtual Flyby of Asteroid Vesta Released [Video]

Amazing Virtual Flyby of Asteroid Vesta Released [Video]

The clip was put together from photos collected by Dawn

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 22nd, 2012
New NASA Mock Asteroid Mission Begins

New NASA Mock Asteroid Mission Begins

The mission is part of the much-larger RATS initiative

See the Most Dangerous Orbits in the Solar System

See the Most Dangerous Orbits in the Solar System

NASA image depicts the paths of both safe and hazardous asteroids

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 13th, 2012
Inner Asteroid Belt May Have Supplied Earth's Waters

Inner Asteroid Belt May Have Supplied Earth's Waters

If that was indeed the case, this happened eons ago

Planetary Resources Signs Contract to Use Virgin Galactic's LauncherOne

Planetary Resources Signs Contract to Use Virgin Galactic's LauncherOne

The small rocket was just introduced to the world a couple of days ago

Video Explains Asteroid Mining Initiative

Video Explains Asteroid Mining Initiative

The clip was produced by the company Planetary Resources

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 11th, 2012
The Legal Issues of Exploiting Asteroid Resources

The Legal Issues of Exploiting Asteroid Resources

Some companies have already shown their interest for this emerging industry

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 29th, 2012
Stanford Experts Oversee Development of Asteroid Defense Telescope

Stanford Experts Oversee Development of Asteroid Defense Telescope

The instrument will be used specifically to track down dangerous space rocks

Rosetta Flyby Produces Video Showing Asteroid Lutetia

Rosetta Flyby Produces Video Showing Asteroid Lutetia

The short clip is the result of years of hard work

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 26th, 2012
New Evidence Backs Up Panspermia

New Evidence Backs Up Panspermia

The theory details how life spreads between planets

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 26th, 2012
Recent Asteroid Visitor Was Twice As Large As First Calculated

Recent Asteroid Visitor Was Twice As Large As First Calculated

The space rock would have posed a significant threat if it had hit

Mining Other Celestial Bodies Is Not the Way Forward

Mining Other Celestial Bodies Is Not the Way Forward

Private companies are already lining up to do this

Mars Is Scarred by Hundreds of Thousands of Craters

Mars Is Scarred by Hundreds of Thousands of Craters

New atlas shows the extent of damage the Red Planet suffered

Younger Dryas Anomaly Possibly Caused by Space Impact

Younger Dryas Anomaly Possibly Caused by Space Impact

Megafauna in North America disappeared as a result of this collision

 
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