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Mars could be in for an asteroid hit. A newly discovered hunk of space rock has a 1 in 75 chance of slamming into the Red Planet on Jan. 30, scien read more »
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read moreStar gazers rejoice! The newly launched Google Sky maps the universe from your browser. If you already loved Google Earth's addition of Sky, now you can enjoy the same eyes-on-the-sky mapping on the web. Like Google Maps but pointed in the other direction, you can navigate the planets and constellations or check out other great educational overlays, like the podcast overlay. We could already head to the moon and Mars with the previously launched Google Moon and Google Mars, but yay for the sky! The internet's looking like a great place for the amateur a read more »
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Reuters - A deadline for Tibetan rioters to hand themselves in passed on Tuesday, but attention switched to
China's premier, who was due to address the media after days of
violence marring the run-up to Beijing's Olympic Games. read more »
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It's all over now for Spirit, the lonely Mars rover stuck fast in a patch of crusty Martian sand.After a brilliant five-year career gathering evidence that the cold
and arid planet may once have been warm and wet, Spirit fell into the
trap two years ago, and then its radio fell silent on March 22 last
year.Engineers at Mission Control in Pasadena, who had tried without
success to contact the doomed planetary explorer for more than a year,
sent a final radio signal to Spirit before dawn Wednesday. After
listening in vain for even a single faint beep in reply, they decided it
was time to quit trying.
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