SpaceXspacerocketsSpaceX rocket achieves new take-off and hover recordAdario StrangeTuesday, April 23, 2013 - 4:12pm Elon Musk's SpaceX has unveiled what could be the next phase of its race into space: the development of hovering return rockets.
foodplantsenzymesYou can now eat the world's most common carbAlice TruongMonday, April 22, 2013 - 3:38pm Credit: A team of scientists has unlocked a new food source derived from non-food plants. Could this be the cure to global hunger?
rocketsAntaresspaceAntares launch paves way for competitive commercial space travelRobin BurksMonday, April 22, 2013 - 1:51pm Credit: Look out SpaceX: Orbital Sciences' Antares rocket has successfully delivered a dummy supply capsule to orbit.
divingarcticrussiaScuba diver surveys sea beneath arctic iceMegan WollertonMonday, April 22, 2013 - 11:39am Photographer Franco Banfi traveled 32 feet underwater with his colleague to get these surreal images.
ExoplanetsaliensspaceKepler spots a pair of the most exciting alien planets yetRobin BurksFriday, April 19, 2013 - 12:54pm Credit: NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered two new potentially habitable planets in a solar system a lot like ours.
spaceISSzero gravityVideo: What happens when you wring out a washcloth in spaceAdario StrangeFriday, April 19, 2013 - 11:18am Watch as astronaut Chris Hadfield shows you how to wring out a washcloth in zero gravity.
nasaMapberlinImage of the Day: Berlin Wall divide still visible from the ISSMegan WollertonFriday, April 19, 2013 - 10:33am Credit: The Berlin Wall may be gone, but its divide that separated East and West Berlin still lingers in light form.
mapsGeographypopulation mobility'Whom do you hang with' map tracks population mobilityMegan WollertonThursday, April 18, 2013 - 4:58pm Dirk Brockmann used data from WheresGeorge.com to learn more about where Americans like to travel.
robotsSnakespollutionRobot snake concept cleans heavy metals from waterMegan WollertonWednesday, April 17, 2013 - 5:41pm The Bio-Cleaner2 turns toxic metals into electric power, and is also a giant aquatic robot snake.
SpacesuitsMicroscopicscienceScience blows sci-fi out of the water with proposed Nano-SuitsColin Druce-McFaddenWednesday, April 17, 2013 - 3:19pm Credit: Kirk's just steamed that we've already figured out a cooler space suit than his.