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Japanese technology vendor Epson and its subsidiary Epson X will invest an unspecified amount in space robotics through a start-up known as GITAI.

PEOPLE MOVES: Brands entrusting their trade media budgets to the agency to be managed and measured by new measurement platform. 

If you can't make it work, just lean on it, with a shovel.

The four brightest planets can all be easily seen during the next few weeks.

An international study on cyanobacteria, one of the largest group of bacteria that have survived for more than 2.5 billion years on Earth, may help improve the prospects of making Mars a place which humans can colonise.

A number of well-known brands have pulled their advertisements from YouTube after a report in The Times said the site was showing clips of scantily clad children alongside the ads.

HPE and SpaceX have launched HPE’s Spaceborne supercomputer into space this month aboard the SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft as part of a year-long experiment to test its ability to function in the harsh conditions of space.

The “HP Mars Home Planet” experience teams up with partners on a global co-creation project to imagine what a human population of one million could look like on Mars.

Australian-listed global IT services provider to the financial services sector, GBST Holdings, has appointed 25-year industry veteran Tam Vu as an independent non-executive director.

Personal computing pioneer Steve Wozniak made a guest appearance - albeit a virtual one - at the GPU Technology Conference.

As soon as the sun goes down, four planets are putting on a show for all to see.

PlusComms Pty Limited based in Sydney, Australia has announced that it is building a Global Space Network subject to financing. The project involves 3 x 30m dishes in key locations around the world. The Project, called MissionTrax could be operational by second quarter 2012.

The U.S. space agency has set up a website so that all Earthlings can also become Martians. NASA says it is an Age of Virtual Exploration and the Human-Robotic Partnership. Sign up now!

The U.S. space agency NASA issued an announcement on June 29, 2010, that it is looking for a heavy-lift rocket to help the United States reach the Moon, asteroids, Mars, and other far-flung destinations in our Solar System. Do you have what it takes to build such a vehicle?

According to 2010 research from scientists at the University of Colorado, the planet Mars, long ago in its past, supported an ocean that covered approximately 36% of its surface.

The Phoenix Mars Lander has been observed to have severe ice damage to its solar panels. NASA says its 'work is finished.'

On Thursday, Thursday, May 20, 2010, the NASA rover Opportunity will set the record for the longest continuously running spacecraft on the Martian surface.

If microbial life ever existed on Mars, it may still be preserved in sulfates, a commonly found rock on the planet. New U.S. research shows that some rocks on Earth can easily preserve microbial fossils for millions of years, and they are very similar to these sulfates on Mars.

The United States doesn't seem to like a long-range manned space program. And, it doesn't appear that it will be any different in the future. As NASA swings wildly in this direction and now that direction, the U.S. manned space program seems to be attached to a bungee cord provided by the U.S. Congress and the U.S. White House.

The planet Mars has been photographed based on ideas made from people just like Mr. James Secosky. The HiRISE camera onboard the NASA MRO took the public-generated images, suggested under the program HiWish, as the spacecraft circles the planet. Maybe you can have one of your images highlighted, too?