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South Korean Rocket Explodes Shortly After Take-OffMoscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jun 11, 2010 A South Korean rocket, launched from the Naro space center, exploded two minutes after take-off, Yonhap news agency said. The KSLV-1 (The First Korean Space Launch Vehicle) rocket-carrier with STSAT-2B climate satellite onboard blasted off at noon Moscow time [08:00 GMT]. Later the Yonhap agency said the space center's control service had lost contact with the vehicle. It is the second unsuccessful attempt to launch the rocket in South Korea. The previous two-stage KSLV-1 rocket failed to de ... read more |
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A Close-up View Of Codependent Stellar Living
Washiongton DC (SPX) Jun 10, 2010This image shows the symbiotic system known as CH Cyg, located only about 800 light years from Earth. The large image shows an optical view of CH Cyg, using the Digitized Sky Survey, and the inset shows a composite image containing Chandra X-ray data in red, optical data from the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in green, and radio data from the Very Large Array (VLA) in blue. CH Cyg is a bina ... more NASA Embarks On Arctic Voyage To Probe Ocean And Climate Changes
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 10, 2010NASA's first dedicated oceanographic field campaign goes to sea next week to take an up-close look at how changing conditions in the Arctic are affecting the ocean's chemistry and ecosystems that play a critical role in global climate change. The ICESCAPE mission, which stands for "Impacts of Climate on Ecosystems and Chemistry of the Arctic Pacific Environment," will investigate the impac ... more NASA Expanding Tests Of Star Wars-Inspired "Droids"
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 10, 2010You won't find any light sabers on the International Space Station, but you will find a trio of "droids" that look a lot like what any self-respecting science fiction fan remembers as a Star Wars "remote." That's the tricky little device that Luke Skywalker used to hone his light-saber skills before he went up against Darth Vader and the rest of the evil empire. But instead of being ... more |
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S.Korean government website hit by cyber attacksSeoul (AFP) June 10, 2010 South Korea's intelligence service is investigating a major cyber attack on the main government website by hackers traced to China, officials said Thursday. The attacks on Wednesday evening lasted around three-and-a-half hours, slowing traffic on the site (http://korea.go.kr) which provides information on policies and services, said the Ministry of Public Administration and Security. The ministry said its cyber security team had been on alert for such attacks as tensions rose with North Korea. ... read more |
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