pac Watch the Earth 'breathing' from space By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Nov 2017 15:26:32 +0000 A new visualization from NASA offers a unique view of life on Earth. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pac Taj Mahal gets beautifying mudpack treatments By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 02 May 2018 15:08:56 +0000 To help erase unsightly yellowing brought on by air pollution, India's crown jewel is looking for new beauty miracles. Full Article Arts & Culture
pac 5 tips for safe packaged ice By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 20:30:39 +0000 If you’re buying ice for your summer parties, we’ve got some tips to make sure there’s nothing but water in that ice. Full Article Healthy Eating
pac America's 9 most at-risk open urban spaces By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 13:22:28 +0000 It's 'open season on open space,' according to The Cultural Landscape Foundation's 2017 'Landslide' report. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pac Can green space reduce risk of schizophrenia? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 17:42:59 +0000 Researchers used satellite images and medical records over an almost 20-year period to determine if access to green areas reduces schizophrenia risk. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
pac Brewery's edible 6-pack rings protect marine animals By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 18:25:47 +0000 Why didn't someone think of this before? Full Article Beverages
pac He may not have conquered the Pacific, but he sure did get our attention By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 19:17:42 +0000 Endurance athlete Ben Lecomte attempted to swim across the Pacific Ocean to bring attention to the state of our oceans. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pac Will a new U.S.-China pact change anything? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:22:23 +0000 Lisa Jackson's first official visit to China results in the creation of a new committee, but will the committee be able to achieve anything? Full Article Politics
pac Why space roles are so good for women By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2016 12:15:00 +0000 It’s as if Hollywood writers and directors have decided that by the time we are fighting space wars, misogyny will be a thing of the past. Full Article Arts & Culture
pac Horror films give us a safe space to be anxious By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Oct 2018 17:27:01 +0000 Horror movies scare us, and that may be a good thing for our overall mental health. Full Article Arts & Culture
pac Renewables outpacing natural gas, IEA says By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 17:45:58 +0000 Renewable energy will surpass natural gas as the planet's No. 2 electricity source by 2016, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency. Full Article Energy
pac How to make the most of small living spaces By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 15:29:01 +0000 Here's how to make a small space look and feel bigger without adding an inch. Full Article Remodeling & Design
pac Multipurpose furniture saves precious space By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 20:36:21 +0000 Furnishings that pull double or triple duty really earn their keep. Full Article Remodeling & Design
pac How to purge, pack and move like a Zen master By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 12:35:41 +0000 Moving allows the opportunity to purge stuff and declutter spaces. Here are five tips to purge, pack and move while reducing the stress of it all. Full Article At Home
pac 5,000 honeybees strap on tiny backpacks in the name of science By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 20:47:38 +0000 Australian scientists are attaching sensors to bees to track their movements and study colony collapse disorder. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pac Mining the moon could reap riches, spur space exploration By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 13:46:12 +0000 Mining the plentiful resources of the moon and near-Earth asteroids could alter the course of human history, adding trillions of dollars to the world economy an Full Article Space
pac Asteroid property rights? Space mining ventures raise legal questions By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 11:38:52 +0000 Private groups are shaping business plans to tap into the resource-rich environs of outer space. Early celestial targets with commercial cross hairs on them are Full Article Space
pac Space miners pitch concepts to empty chairs in lieu of Obama, Romney By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 12:21:00 +0000 No U.S. president has waxed as poetically about mining the moon the way John F. Kennedy did about landing on it. Full Article Space
pac Asteroid-mining project aims for deep-space colonies By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 05:40:01 +0000 Deep Space Industries Inc. announced that it plans to harvest metals and water from asteroids within a decade. Full Article Space
pac Is space big enough for 2 asteroid-mining companies? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:54:01 +0000 The new company, Deep Space Industries, Inc., announced on Jan. 22 that it plans to mine asteroids for metals, water and other resources. Full Article Space
pac Earth-buzzing asteroid worth $195 billion, space miners say By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 04:20:01 +0000 The 150-foot-wide asteroid 2012 DA14 may harbor $65 billion of recoverable water and $130 billion in metals. Full Article Space
pac How ocean racers are helping solve the Great Pacific Garbage Patch problem By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 14:41:26 +0000 The Ocean Cleanup is ready to launch plastic-eating System 001 to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pac How does the Great Pacific Garbage Patch affect marine life? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Sep 2018 14:07:37 +0000 This infographic breaks down how plastic pollution is killing marine life and what you can do to prevent it. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pac This 51-year-old is swimming across the Pacific By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Oct 2018 14:23:35 +0000 Benôit 'Ben' Lecomte hopes his attempt to swim across the Pacific will bring awareness to the plastic pollution creating 'an ocean in peril.' Full Article Wilderness & Resources
pac Space shuttle Endeavour lands safely By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 13:08:33 +0000 Shuttle Endeavour touched down safely at the Kennedy Space Center early Wednesday morning, completing its final mission to space. Full Article Space
pac How to drink coffee in space By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 17:23:15 +0000 It took a surprising amount of engineering magic to build a coffee cup suitable for those in zero gravity. Full Article Space
pac Cities prepare for retired space shuttles By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:27:13 +0000 Six months after leaning they were or were not going to be getting one of NASA's retired space shuttles for display, museums in Los Angeles, Houston and New Yor Full Article Space
pac 2011: The year in spaceflight By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:20:14 +0000 Here's a rundown of the top 11 spaceflight stories of 2011, from the last mission of NASA's venerable space shuttle program to China's first-ever docking of two Full Article Space
pac SpaceX buzz: Excitement builds over private flight to space station By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:37:30 +0000 Launching of the Dragon capsule will mark a significant step forward in the partnership between NASA and the private sector. Full Article Space
pac Space-flown Buzz Lightyear heads to Smithsonian By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:00:19 +0000 After 467 days in orbit and a ticker-tape parade, a special litte astronaut will live out its days at the National Air and Space Museum. Full Article Space
pac Space shuttles to take flight for museum deliveries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:34:29 +0000 The first 'A' in NASA's acronym name — Aeronautics — will play a leading role in the final flights of its recently retired shuttle program. Space agency jet Full Article Space
pac How NASA moves space shuttles: The ultimate piggyback ride By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:26:14 +0000 NASA's space shuttles are gearing up to make their final voyages — this time flying piggyback a special Boeing 747 jet on the way to museum retirement homes. Full Article Space
pac Space Shuttle Discovery's final flight begins By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:11:35 +0000 Space shuttle Discovery, NASA's fleet leader and the world's most flown spacecraft, lifted off for the last time on on April 17 to be delivered to the Smithsoni Full Article Space
pac Iconic space shuttle moves into Smithsonian By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:44:24 +0000 Dailey, director of the museum, in a statement released Monday. "At the Udvar-Hazy Center, Discovery will be seen by millions of people in the coming years, esp Full Article Space
pac NASA's prototype space shuttle heads to NYC By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:06:56 +0000 Residents of the Big Apple may catch sight of an unusual sight over their famous skyline this week: a NASA space shuttle riding atop a jumbo jet. Full Article Space
pac Space Shuttle Enterprise to fly to NYC today By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:39:19 +0000 NASA's prototype shuttle orbiter Enterprise, which had been on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum since 2003, is set to fly to the Big App Full Article Space
pac Photo: Space Shuttle Enterprise flies over Manhattan By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:22:04 +0000 Space Shuttle Enterprise, mounted atop a 747 shuttle carrier aircraft, flies over New York City prior to landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Apr Full Article Space
pac Sponsor-a-shuttle: Museums offer tiles, stars for space shuttle display funds By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 14 May 2012 16:06:07 +0000 The Enterprise and Endeavour both have temporary displays, but their museums need help to make plans for permanent homes a reality. Full Article Space
pac Space shuttle Enterprise damaged on sea journey to Intrepid museum By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 21:13:07 +0000 Space shuttle Enterprise suffered minor wing damage on June 3 when it collided with the navigation guides for a New York railroad bridge during the first half o Full Article Space
pac Space Shuttle Enterprise exhibit: What's it like? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:32:55 +0000 The new exhibit for NASA's space shuttle Enterprise — opening in New York City Thursday, July 19 — starts off a bit like a spacewalk. Visitors to the Intrep Full Article Space
pac Google Street View lets you tour the Kennedy Space Center By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 19:39:20 +0000 Visitors can get up close and personal with two space shuttles, the launch pad and much more. Full Article Research & Innovations
pac 400 trees to be cut in L.A. to make room for space shuttle Endeavour By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 13:17:06 +0000 As the space shuttle Endeavor is poised to come to Los Angeles, crews will remove about 400 trees to make room for its passage. Full Article Space
pac Space Shuttle Endeavour's California trip delayed By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:01:24 +0000 Space shuttle Endeavour's trip to California has been delayed by a weather front in its way. Full Article Space
pac How to see space shuttle Endeavour fly over California By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 07:56:43 +0000 The space shuttle Endeavour takes to the skies above California for its last-ever flight today, Sept. 21, giving observers from Sacramento to Los Angeles a one Full Article Space
pac Space shuttle Endeavour preps for parade, the final leg of its California tour By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 14:08:13 +0000 Space shuttle Endeavour, now a permanent resident of the state of California, has traded its winged chariot for a set of custom wheels. Full Article Space
pac Space shuttle begins 2-day road trip to California Science Center By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:01:00 +0000 Space shuttle Endeavour has hit the road in Los Angeles to start its two-day journey to its new home. Full Article Space
pac Space shuttle Endeavour arrives home to LA museum By www.space.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 23:30:07 +0000 The iconic space shuttle Endeavour, in commission for 20 years, has arrived at a museum in LA, making that its home for the foreseeable future. Full Article Space
pac Space Shuttle Endeavour's journey condensed into amazing time-lapse video By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 13:57:19 +0000 Space shuttle Endeavour, you're a star. A captivating new time-lapse movie has condensed Endeavour's recent three-day road trip to a Los Angeles museum into mer Full Article Space
pac Space Shuttle Endeavour exhibit thrills crowds in California By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:21:35 +0000 Amidst much fanfare, the new museum display featuring retired space shuttle Endeavour opened to the media and invited guests here on Oct. 30. Full Article Space
pac For NASA, a somber week of space disaster anniversaries By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:49:43 +0000 This week marks a somber time for NASA, with the anniversaries of three U.S. spaceflight disasters. Full Article Space