When Earth is on the receiving end of a comet or an asteroid, things get messy. Fire, explosions, tidal waves, suffocation, climate change, crop failures and starvation can occur from regional to global scale. NASA scientists have colorized a previously published movie that shows an eclipse of Jupiter's moon Io. The new animation reveals interactions between the moon's volcanoes and its atmosphere. Two years ago, thousands of people sat in traffic jams along the southern Atlantic coast, fleeing a hurricane that wound up not even coming close to their homes.
Cosmonauts claim that it is forbidden to have sex in space.
The Russian Space Forces were officially reborn Friday as an independent section of the military, part of President Vladimir Putin's plan to streamline and modernize the nation's armed forces. Coronal mass ejections beginning to hit Earth. Orbital elements for the Shuttle and Satellite's Orbital elements for current missions. Endeavour landed safely at Edwards AFB today. All rights are reserved.