Lockheed Martin producing more missile launch systems for Navy
Lockheed Martin is to continue producing its MK 41 vertical launch systems for missiles fired from U.S. Navy warships. ... more
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Spike seen in methane on Mars, but source unknown
Methane, a gas that on Earth comes mainly from living organisms, has been measured for the first time making a sudden spike on Mars, leaving scientists puzzled about its origin. ... more
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'Just staggering': UN says households waste 1 bn meals a day
Neolithic Mariners: Unveiling the Mediterranean's Oldest Boats
Greece to buy seven Canadian water bombers for wildfires
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SwRI scientists develop solar observatory for use on suborbital manned space missions
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is preparing to unveil a new, miniature portable solar observatory for use onboard a commercial, manned suborbital spacecraft. The SwRI Solar Instrument Pointing ... more
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NASA is letting people name the craters of Mercury
The team behind NASA's Mercury orbiter, MESSENGER, has begun a competition to name the craters of Mercury. ... more
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Japan asks U.S. for AMRAAM sales deal
Japan has asked the United States for medium-range air-to-air missiles and associated equipment through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program, ... more
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Poroshenko vows to complete Chernobyl sarcophagus
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has promised to complete the stalled construction of a protective cover over the Chernobyl nuclear reactor that went into meltdown in 1986, the presidential pres ... more
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Squid supplies blueprint for printable thermoplastics
Squid, what is it good for? You can eat it and you can make ink or dye from it, and now a Penn State team of researchers is using it to make a thermoplastic that can be used in 3-D printing.
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