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Space agencies gearing up against future asteroid strikes

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:27

With a mandate from the UN, space agencies from all over the world are about to establish a high-level group to help coordinate global response should a threatening asteroid ever be found heading towards Earth.

Now, lift heavy objects with smartphone-controlled app!

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 21:03

A new smart device allows users to lift heavy objects all with a smartphone controlled app.

New 3-D imaging technique developed

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 18:53

Scientists have developed a new 3-D imaging technique that allows for more accurate approximations of the shapes of the original objects.

Cher says women are sex objects and always will be

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 21:05

Cher has confessed that she believes that women have always been sex objects and will always be tagged in that manner.

U.N. approves network to monitor near-Earth objects

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 16:21

The U.N. General Assembly has reportedly set up an international network to monitor near-Earth objects and alter their trajectories to prevent impact.

Now, 4D printing method to enable shape-changing objects

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 17:44

Scientists have developed a new method for 4D printing which enables production of objects fixed in one shape that can later be changed to take on a new shape.

Disney invents technology to `feel` texture of objects on touchscreen

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 13:06

Researchers at Disney`s Lab have reportedly invented a new technology, using which, people can `feel` the texture of objects displayed on a touchscreen through tiny vibrations.

New X-ray vision maps internal structure of objects

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 14:26

Scientists have developed a new kind of `X-ray vision` that is able to peer inside an object and map the three-dimensional distribution of its nano-properties in real time.

Radar images of Near-Earth Asteroid 2005 WK4 captured by NASA

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 19:20

The images of the asteroid were taken on August 8th, 2013 using 230-foot (70-meter) Deep Space Network antenna at Goldstone, CA.

12 easily retrievable asteroids identified

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 16:00

Scientists have identified 12 easily retrievable asteroids among the population of near earth objects (NEOs) that can be mined for valuable resources using existing spacecraft technology.

High-speed camera captures objects travelling at 3350 m/s

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 19:23

Researchers have designed a new digital streak camera that captures high-resolution images of projectiles travelling up to 3350 m/s - 10 times the speed of sound.

NASA calls on amateur astronomers to locate smaller asteroids

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 15:17

NASA has asked amateur astronomers to help them identify the smaller asteroids that are capable of wiping out a city or worse when they impact with Earth.