[release] JAXA and Sony CSL to Conduct In-Orbit Demonstrations of Long-Distance Laser Communication Using Japanese Experiment Module "Kibo" on the International Space Station

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA, President: Hiroshi Yamakawa) and Sony Computer Sci Click…

[release] Launch Schedule of the H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI8

H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI8, the cargo transporter to the International Space Station (ISS), Click…

India tiger census shows rapid population growth

PM Narendra Modi says India is “now one of the biggest and most secure habitats of…

Earth's 2019 resources 'budget' spent by July 29: report

Mankind will have used up its allowance of natural resources such as water, soil and clean…

28 days later, French deep-sea divers back from the depths

After 28 days below the sea at a crushing depth of 120 metres, a team of…

Msholo the African elephant leaves San Diego for Atlanta

An African elephant that spent a decade at San Diego Zoo Safari Park has moved across…

Nasa’s Valkyrie robot could help build Mars base

The semi-autonomous robot is able to use human tools and guide itself across difficult terrain. …

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 28 July 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 28 July 2019 Click here for…

In science, questions matter a lot. Men are more likely than women to ask them

When Beryl Cummings asked her first-ever question in the auditorium at a genetics conference, she chose…

Greece: Magnitude 4.2 aftershock strikes close to Athens

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has struck not far from Athens and seismologists say it was an…