The X-47B comes in for a landing on March 4 at Edwards Air Force Base in California.
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There is no plane I feel safer in than a Boeing 747. Its sheer size and its apparent effortlessness offer something no other plane seems to manage: t...
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After a six-and-a-half-year fall into the inner solar system, NASA's compact Messenger probe fired its main engine for 15 tense minutes today to brak...
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One thing we can probably all agree on is that in the future, robots will be everywhere. But will they play the role of master or servant
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The &39'NASA Explorer&39' badge on Foursquare
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The first live Twitter messages from space were less than a year ago, but alread...
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Given that we are unlikely to get past 2012, perhaps it's churlish to even think of what 2025 might look like.
However, the indelible optimists at NA...
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The three-year wait for a recreational jetpack may be almost over--assuming regulators give their approval.
New Zealand...
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This thin section of brain has been treated with a pink neuropathological stain to show fine anatomic detail.
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Imagine if you could pray to your computer to stop the beach ball of doom from spinning, the blue screen of death from staring you in the face.
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Susannah Gal (left) and Susan Bane have devised a new imaging technique to view specific proteins in action.
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A nearly-completed Boeing 777 sits on the company&39's production line in Everett, Wash.
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In two days the annual Paris ...
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Not long after creating a functioning rat lung in her lab, Yale University Professor of Anesthesiology and Biomedical Engineering Laura Niklason is t...
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Researchers in Germany are reporting two thumbs up for their first clinical trial testing a remote-controlled capsule endoscope in the stomachs of he...
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Intel Labs will invest $100 million in U.S. university research over the next five years, the chipmaker announced today.
Intel will open Intel Sc...
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Have you ever forgotten to turn your cell phone off during a flight Did you survive
The question might seem slightly churlish, but the airline indu...
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The idea of human beings flying around in the sky like Michael Jackson used to fly into concerts--via jetpack--might seem a trifle outlandish.
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Certification testing of Honeywell Phase 3 Display Units on Boeing 737NG aircraft revealed the potential for interference from Wi-Fi for those spec...
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