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Cassini Spacecraft at Saturn Has Minor Short Circuit, NASA Says Space.com by Tariq Malik, SPACE.com Managing Editor NASA engineers shut down part of the Cassini spacecraft at Saturn after an apparent short circuit in one of the 14-year-old probe's science instruments. Cassini mission managers decided to stop using the Saturn ... See all stories on this topic » Space.com

Let's Reconstitute Humans From Genomes Launched Into Space! and Other ... Popular Science ESO Fragmented human genomes could be shipped toward the stars and reconstructed upon their arrival, spawning the first interstellar citizens and avoiding the problems of long-distance space survival. That's just one idea — proposed by genome pioneer ... See all stories on this topic » Popular Science

Star SOS Detected From Space Discovery News Astronomers pick up a mayday call from a star being ripped apart by a black hole 3.8 billion light-years from Earth. By Irene Klotz An unusual gamma-ray burst is believed to stem from a star's losing battle with a black hole. ... See all stories on this topic »

Iran launches second satellite into orbit, claims state TV The Guardian Photograph: Ho/Reuters Iran reasserted its ambition to become a power in space on Thursday, claiming it had launched its second satellite into orbit. Iranian state television said the locally produced Rasad-1 (Observation-1) satellite was launched on ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

New York's Iconic High Line: Why the Green Space Is So Safe The Atlantic Some 30 years ago, a great urban observer, William H. Whyte, pointed out that plazas and green spaces built much below grade or above grade have had a problem in attracting enough use. And the less use an urban space gets, the more likely it is to be ... See all stories on this topic »

Equipois Inc sells lightweight robot arms to space human labor (w/ video) PhysOrg.com (PhysOrg.com) -- A Ford Motor Co. truck plant in Louisville, Ky., is now the home to a super sized 800-pound robotic arms. They are currently used to bolting together parts during assembly. These arms, once the pinnacle of robotics technology are being ... See all stories on this topic » PhysOrg.com

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