SPONSORED POST: When in Rome…Don’t Do As the Tourists DoTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:28AMYou’ve just left the Coliseum and you’re now on the Spanish Steps watching motorcycles and Vespas zoom down narrow side streets. Locals gesture so intently that for a second you wonder if sign language is the lingua franca.
Space shuttle's science brought payoffs to EarthMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:43PMScience from the space shuttle helped open Earth's eyes to the cosmos and sister planets. It created perhaps the most detailed topographical map of Earth. And it even is helping doctors understand, and sometimes fix, what's happening in our aging and ailing bodies. If you need help getting out of a crashed car, or if you're a soldier maneuvering around an active land mine field, space shuttle ...
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1000+ Stranded After Hail Hits DIA, DenverThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:21PMDozens of flights have been canceled or delayed at Denver International Airport following a hail storm that damaged planes and stranded about 1,000 passengers overnight.
A journey of revolutionThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:27AMThe 25th Melbourne International Arts Festival music program will include the original Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra in a spoken-word performance, along with shows by Okkervil River, Black Dice, Lucky Dragons, Aesop Rock, Kimya Dawson, Sulumi, the Narcicyst, Omar Offendum and, a special Sticky recommendation, Konono No.1.
New space race: Orbital outsourcing to fill shuttle voidTuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:39PMWith the space shuttle one landing away from extinction, a new industry expects to take off at Cape Canaveral: rockets for hire.
Why shuttles are being retired, what's nextSaturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:55AMCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Thirty years of flight by NASA's space shuttles will end once Atlantis returns home from this last mission.
A former astronaut from Lubbock hopes this is only the beginning for the Shuttle programFriday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:06PMDespite the end of an era, Dr. Al Sacco Jr., a former astronaut thinks the program needs to go commercial for it to expand.
Shuttle legacy: Soaring in orbit ... and costsTuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:13PMCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- The space shuttle was sold to America as cheap, safe and reliable. It was none of those. It cost $196 billion over 40 years, ended the lives of 14 astronauts and managed to make le