Science

NASA Orders Urgent Spacewalk Repairs Could be Underway Saturday through Christmas to Fix Broken Cooling Line

Thu Dec 19, 2013 12:23 pm Cardinal News

NASA Orders Urgent Spacewalk Repairs. NASA has ordered up a series of urgent spacewalks to fix a broken cooling line at the International Space Station, a massive repair job that could stretch to Christmas Day. […]

Ununpentium Is the Temporary Name of a New Element Synthesized, Confirmed at GSI in Sweden

Wed Aug 28, 2013 10:54 pm Cardinal News

Researchers in Sweden say they’ve made a new element, calling it Ununpentium. On August 27, 2013, researchers at GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research from Lund University in Sweden reported confirming the existence of […]

Designing Future Batteries at Joint Center for Energy Storage Research Near Argonne

Thu Aug 1, 2013 11:59 pm Cardinal News

Battery experts at Argonne National Laboratory give CBSNews.com their take on the future of energy storage. CBS News Alexander Trowbridge reports. Lithium ion batteries currently dominate the electronics scene. Lithium ion batteries could be two […]

The Muon G-2 Superconducting Electromagnet Journey and Its Arrival at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory In Batavia

Sat Jul 27, 2013 09:20 pm Cardinal News

A giant magnet that was transported fromNew York to Illinois was 50 feet wide, weighs more than 15 tons and has taken a month to transport 3,200 miles from New York to Illinois. The Muon […]

Panoramic View of Volcano Plosky Tolbachik, Kamchatka, Russia from AirPano

Wed Feb 6, 2013 09:09 pm Cardinal News

Video of arrival of erupting volcanos in Kamchatka Peninsula in the far east of Russia. Recently Russian photographers landed in a helicopter on a dangerous trip to get images of volcanoes erupting simultaneously with beautiful […]

GravityLight: Lift a Weight and Create Light

Sat Dec 22, 2012 04:01 pm Cardinal News

GravityLight: lighting for the developing countries from Therefore on Vimeo. GravityLight is a revolutionary new approach to storing energy and creating illumination. It takes only 3 seconds to lift the weight which powers GravityLight, creating […]

A Greater Challenge to Gun Laws: New Technologies, Like 3D Printing

Fri Dec 21, 2012 03:00 pm Cardinal News

Cody Wilson, a University of Texas Law Student, talks about the capability to make a gun with a 3D printer, even though it is not legal to make a complete gun. A stranger twist in […]

Awesome Chuck Yaeger and Awesome Fearless Felix Baumgartner Break the Sound Barrier on Sunday

Mon Oct 15, 2012 03:27 am Cardinal News

The first pilot to break the sound barrier in an aircraft did it again on Sunday. General Chuck Yeager flew faster than the speed of sound, exactly 65 years after his historic flight. Sixty-five years […]

Record Broken for Manned Balloon Flight by Felix Baumgartner During Red Bull Stratos Mission

Sun Oct 14, 2012 12:54 pm Cardinal News

Felix Baumgartner broke the record for manned space flight in a balloon at about 123,000 feet and still climbing. At about 127,000 feet Felix Baumgartner prepared for egress from the capsule. Prior to jumping from […]

LIVE VIDEO STREAM (Concluded): Live Webcast of Red Bull Stratos Mission Viewed by Over 8 Million on YouTube

Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:15 am Cardinal News

Up 2.5 Hours; Down 13:30 (3:30 minutes freefall and 10:00 minutes controlled parachute descent). Excerpts of the mission Sunday when Fearless Felix Baumgartner jumped from the platform of a space capsule that had reached an […]

LIFTOFF for Red Bull Stratos Skydiver Felix Baumgartner 20+ Mile Jump Over New Mexico

Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:12 am Cardinal News

2.5 Hours Up; Excerpts of the mission Sunday when Fearless Felix Baumgartner jumped from the platform of a space capsule that had reached an altitude of 128,100 feet above the Earth. The entire mission was […]

Red Bull Stratos: Supersonic Freefall by Parachutist Felix Baumgartner Scheduled for Today

Tue Oct 9, 2012 10:37 am Cardinal News

CGI Graphic simulation of Supersonic Freefall. Red Bull mission control reports they’re on a weather hold due to winds at 700ft – the top of our giant balloon. Next update expected soon. Launch not possible […]

DARPA Cheetah Robot Faster Than Usain Bolt by Almost 2 MPH

Thu Sep 6, 2012 05:42 pm Cardinal News

DARPA four-legged robot clocks it at 29.3 mph. DARPA’s Cheetah robot—already the fastest legged robot in history—just broke its own land speed record of 18 miles per hour (mph). In the process, Cheetah also surpassed […]

MULTIPLE VIDEOS: Arrival of Space Shuttle Discovery in Washington D.C./Dulles

Tue Apr 17, 2012 05:49 pm Cardinal News

The space shuttle Discovery makes one final flight, on top of a Boeing 747, flying low and slow over much of Washington, D.C. The sight drew masses of people looking to the skies at places […]

“Mythbuster’ Hosts Check Out the Damage from Their Misfired Cannonball in Dublin, California

Thu Dec 8, 2011 05:25 pm Cardinal News

The stars of the TV show ‘Mythbusters’ visit a California neighborhood to survey the damage after one of their experiments went bad. A cannonball missed its target and careened into homes, knocking holes in walls. […]

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