NASA on Friday cleared space shuttle Endeavour for liftoff in less than two weeks on the longest space station visit ever.Endeavour is scheduled to blast off March 11 on a 16-day mission that could end up stretching by another day.NASA's
ILC Dover president says fire was 'significant event' but no cost estimates inLosses from a small but smoky laboratory blaze at an advanced technology plant near Frederica could be significant but are not expected to have a lasting effect on
Luke Harangody scored 24 points, Rob Kurz added 21 and No. 17 Notre Dame hung on to beat DePaul 98-91 Sunday to clinch a first-round bye in the Big East Tournament.
Chris Lofton scored 14 points, including a jump shot with 1:15 left, and No. 1 Tennessee held on to beat Kentucky 63-60 on Sunday to stay atop the Southeastern Conference.
Not to be outdone by his newest rivals, Germany's original orphaned polar bear cub Knut is back and on the big screen as the star of a documentary detailing the first year of his life spent at the Berlin Zoo.
For many people, living through the murky twilight of a polar winter would be a depressing experience. But not for the scientists working at a new observatory on the remote Norwegian island of Svalbard. For them, the Arctic darkness gives
It sounds like a headline from the spoof newspaper The Onion, but for physicists, this is actually an achievement: Two teams have stored nothing in a puff of gas and then retrieved it a split second later. Storing a strange
A faculty member at the University of Michigan has drawn upon 17th-century European ideas about the Chinese language in developing software to help students learn to read one of the most important and popular languages in the world today.
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