This is an artist's concept depicting a possible scene of astronauts walking on Mars during a dust storm. (Credit NASA)

Manned vs. Unmanned Space Exploration (Part 2)

Space & Earth /

created Nov 25, 2005 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (68) | comments 0

Watching the Apollo landings on the moon as a child I could hardly have imagined I was seeing the end of an era – that of manned exploration of space. Shuttle trips to low earth orbit not withstanding; the ...


Maths scholar solves puzzle, wins world acclaim

Other Sciences /

created Nov 25, 2005 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (15) | comments 0

Finding a solution to a mathematical puzzle unsolved for over 15 years has won an ANU mathematical physicist two prestigious awards this month, with long-term practical implications for the physical sciences.


Man from 1,500 years ago had violent death

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created Nov 25, 2005 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (11) | comments 0

A man, who died up to 1,500 years ago in Australia, was repeatedly speared and then axed, say scientists who studied his remains.


China to Participate in the European X-ray Laser Project XFEL

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created Nov 25, 2005 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Within the framework of the meeting of the international XFEL Steering Committee in Berlin, today two representatives of the People's Republic of China's Ministry of Science and Technology signed the Memorandum of Understanding ...


Bush signs bill to buy a Russian Soyuz

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created Nov 25, 2005 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

NASA can purchase a Russian Soyuz, the only spacecraft that can serve as a lifeboat for the International Space Station, under a bill signed this week.


Wireless World: Broadband credit scores

Technology /

created Nov 25, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Telecom companies are scrounging for ways to mitigate their risk when modeling cutting-edge wireless and broadband technology deployments -- and many are considering using credit scores to vet prospects in order to establish ...


Samsung seen boosting foreign phone output

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created Nov 25, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Samsung is seen as needing to increase its mobile phone production in China and Latin America.


Canada's Telus merges wire, wireless units

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created Nov 25, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Canada's Telus is merging its wireless and landline telecom units in a move to present a better face for consumers.



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