Atlantis astronaut swings among stars on spacewalk
An astronaut took a spectacular ride Wednesday aboard the robotic arm on the International Space Station, swooping through empty space during a spacewalk to upgrade the International Space Station. rssfeeds.usatoday.com
Anger as burial site digs are blocked
Archaeologists complain that new restrictions will hamper study of our ancestors' skulls and bones guardian.co.uk
Shock Absorbers May Fix Rocket Shaking
WASHINGTON (AP) -- To fix a potentially fatal shaking problem on its snazzy new moon rocket, NASA is considering something that works for mud-stained pickup trucks: heavy-duty shock absorbers.... hosted.ap.org
Carbon dioxide, methane up sharply
THE amount of two key greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere rose sharply in 2007, and carbon dioxide levels this year are literally off the chart, the US government reported today. news.com.au