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Things that we take for granted can be challenging in zero gravity. Take cutting your finger nails, for instance.
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Things that we take for granted can be challenging in zero gravity. Take cutting your finger nails, for instance.

One of the biggest issues with transferring from a car to a bicycle (hence cleaner living) is the ability to transport your things or kids to and from where…

There are certain years that can always be looked at in the movies that act as turning points.

When you're talking about why the world didn't end yesterday, the normal way to do so is to make sure that "yesterday" actually already happened.

There are certain scientific discoveries that help. Others simply intrigue. Every now and then something comes up that makes you wonder why we never knew it…

These are one of those “Oh wow, look at that “moments in which leave us in awe and scared all in one photo.

There are very specific signs used rarely. This is one of them and qualifies as fanwork for those who will miss the apex of the United States space...

Due to the amount of technology we have here on earth we don’t often think of how much of it is out there… out within our universe. The number of...

Technology has given us many things and opportunities that have unshackled us from the past towards many hopes and dreams that send us to the moon and...

Greetings humans, curiosity the rover had you watch live from the web its landing on Mars to try and decipher if it will be habitable for our species. If...

There is a lot more physics involved with yo-yos than most people know. Take one into space and operate it with the skill and precision of NASA astronaut...

Long before Curiosity landed on mars, people were discovering the moon. Plantronics is the company that back in 1969, provided the ability for “One...

The world watched as NASA put another rover on Mars. It wasn't as much about the expedition - we've been to Mars before. This time, it was about the new...

Forget about Newt's plan to settle the moon. The folks over at Mars One want to put a human settlement on Mars by 2023. The plan according to co-founder...

The situation in Syria is serious. Amnesty International has accused the United Nations Security Council of failing to "match the courage" of protestors...

It isn't often that aircraft fly over the National Mall in Washington DC at low altitudes. Any aircraft that attempts to do so without permission would be...

One of our missions is to help to educate the world about technology and science falls into the category as something that we want the world to know. It's...

It is said that most acts of kindness are done with ulterior motives in mind. The offer that Google's top executives - CEO Larry Page, co-founder Sergey...

Sky watchers on the US west coast all the way over to east Asia are in for a rare treat in the early morning hours this Saturday, December 10th. A total...

At first glance, it doesn't seem real. This video of time lapse sequences from the International Space Station crews of expedition 28 and 29 use a special...

NASA's missions to the moon 40 years ago left behind remnants. With no wind or water turbulence, these remnants can still be seen today, and thanks to...

In late March 2011, NASA's Swift satellite alerted astronomers to intense and unusual high-energy flares from a new source in the constellation Draco....

MakerBot, the company that brought us the 3D printer to "democratize manufacturing" has been making the news a lot lately with their clever stunts and...

With the demise of its Space Shuttle program, NASA is turning to Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, as well as other private companies, to send...