Shuttle leaves station as next ship moves to pad
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Space shuttle Atlantis sailed away from the International Space Station on Monday, leaving behind a new crew member and Europe's first permanent orbital laboratory. feeds.reuters.com
Ask.com ditches ambitions of greatness
In a dramatic about-face, Ask.com is abandoning its effort to outshine Internet search leader Google Inc and will instead focus on a narrower market consisting of married women looking for help managing their lives.With the shift, the O ... english.people.com.cn
NASA's Mars orbiter snaps color, 3-D Phobos photos
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has captured new color and 3-D imagery of Phobos, the larger of Mars' two minuscule moons. The pictures were taken on March 23 by the orbiter's High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, or HiRISE ... english.people.com.cn
EU's GPS satellite in orbit
MOSCOW (AP) -- An experimental satellite for a much-delayed European Union rival to the United States' GPS navigation system blasted into orbit Sunday after a successful launch atop a Russian rocket, the Russian and European space agencies said.... hosted.ap.org