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Colbert specifically mentions the agency's work aboard the space station to develop new vaccines to fight infectious and deadly diseases, such as salmonella and pneumonia. As resistance toward current antibiotics becomes more common, there is an in
11:49 Feb 3, 2012
One year ago, NASA provided 14 draft space technology area roadmaps to the NRC and asked the council to examine and prioritize technologies for the agency. The technologies were prioritized in each of the 14 areas and then across all categories.
06:44 Feb 3, 2012
GRAIL consists of two identical spacecraft, recently named Ebb and Flow, each of which is equipped with a MoonKam. The images were taken as part of a test of Ebb's MoonKam on Jan. 19. The GRAIL project plans to test the MoonKAM aboard Flow at a lat
13:28 Feb 2, 2012
His first duty station was in Germany, but after a transfer to Iraq Rauch was part of a March 2003 ground assault. 'The intent of the assault was to help establish law enforcement,' said Rauch. Several months after securing the area, however, Rauc
08:39 Feb 2, 2012
NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) has captured the best and most complete glimpse yet of what lies beyond the solar system.
18:22 Feb 1, 2012
Free tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets can be picked up from the Stamp Union ticket office daily between noon and 10 p.m., starting Monday, Feb. 6. Reporters interested in covering the event should contact Missy
18:12 Feb 1, 2012
Lucid, who holds a doctorate in biochemistry, was selected by NASA in 1978. She joined five other women as the agency's first female astronauts. Her first three shuttle missions deployed satellites. STS-51G in 1985 deployed and retrieved the SPARTA
14:10 Feb 1, 2012
Snipers were required to fire at targets while moving at different speeds in a UH-60 Blackhawk as part of an aerial firing platform exercise.
09:33 Feb 1, 2012
The grants will help local authorities monitor beach water quality and notify the public of conditions that may be unsafe for swimming.
08:15 Feb 1, 2012
In the game the player acts as an air traffic controller guiding airplanes through a sector of airspace spanning Nevada and California. The player can adjust the planes' path and speed to safely reach certain spots in the sky
07:48 Feb 1, 2012
PA children sing: 'My pure land, I shall saturate you with my blood... redeem you with my life'
06:34 Feb 1, 2012
The Quds Force team leader, Sajjad Amiran, said in the video that they acted under the direction of the Assad regime's own security forces, to kill civilian men, women and children in Homs.
13:06 Jan 31, 2012
Deputy Secretary Burns says the US considers the partnerships it wants to build and strengthen, with a view toward genuine partnerships; not partnerships of senior partners and junior partners, but of equal partners.
12:38 Jan 30, 2012
Advocacy week participants made it clear that the situation in Haiti leaves no room for complacency. For the 600,000 and more people still living in camps and even for those who have left, there is still an unacceptably high level of hunger
06:45 Jan 30, 2012
Part of the new strategy includes reaching out to different groups within the refugee population such as elders, the business community and youth so they can contribute in distinct ways.
06:25 Jan 30, 2012
Mother of Hakim Awad, killer of 5 Fogel family members: 'My greetings to dear Hakim, the apple of my eye, who carried out the operation in Itamar, sentenced to 5 life sentences'
16:16 Jan 29, 2012
Nepal's 'Tourism Year 2011' promotion fell well short of its one million visitor goal, but even so the lack of infrastructure and capacity was obvious.
11:05 Jan 29, 2012
Mexico has a massive crime problem. Most of this is fed by, and feeds, the underground economy. The criminal underground thrives on money-laundering and arms purchases and sales.
10:59 Jan 29, 2012
Ross joined NASA in 1979 as a payload officer and flight controller. In 1980, he was selected as an astronaut. He and Franklin Chang-Diaz are the only two astronauts to have flown into space seven times.
14:29 Jan 28, 2012
Tibetan student killed, several injured, after police open fire in Ngaba; news of two more prayer vigils for New Year
13:09 Jan 28, 2012
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