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Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine

After a year's delay, scientists at Europe’s CERN physics research center have sent beams of protons circulating all the way through the Large Hadron Collider.Scientists moved Saturday to prepare the world's largest atom smasher for exploring the depths of matter after successfully restarting the $10 billion machine following more than a year of repairs.

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:35:05 GMT
Astronaut’s wait over as daughter born at home

This image provided by NASA shows astronaut Randolph Bresnik earlier this month.Astronaut Randolph Bresnik is a new dad again, after launching into space and taking a spacewalk, all for the first time.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:09:46 GMT
Russian cosmonaut Feoktistov dies at 83

In this 1965 file photo Russian spaceship designer and space traveler Konstantin Feoktistov, bottom, seen with other Soviet cosmonauts during the nation's Cosmonaut Day ceremony in Moscow. Russian spaceship designer Konstantin Feoktistov, the only non-Communist space traveler in the history of the Soviet space program, has died at the age of 83.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:22:20 GMT
Atlantis astronauts take 2nd spacewalk

Space shuttle Atlantis Mission Specialist Randy Bresnik works during the the second spacewalk of the STS-129 mission at the International Space Staion.A spacewalking astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Station on Saturday.

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:39:58 GMT
Just because it’s on Twitter, it (still) isn’t true

Oh Morrissey! There's a Mr. Death from the InterWeb here to see you. Does the Internet make people gullible? A recent outbreak of fake death reports on Twitter have some people wondering if too much information too quickly is bad for us.

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:03:55 GMT
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