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Photo Photo credit: Nasa To celebrate Earth Day, Nasa has released its 10 favourite photos taken by astronauts on the International Space Station. This month silicon.com senior reporter Nick Heath visited India to check out the high-tech goings on in... [29 Apr 2008]
Photos: Nasa's top 10 on Earth
Photo To celebrate Earth Day this week, Nasa released its 10 favourite photos taken by astronauts on the International Space Station. Photo credit: Nasa Photo credit: Nasa Photo credit: Nasa Photo credit: Nasa [24 Apr 2008]
Caption Competition: Space truckin'
Photo Photo credit: Nasa This competition is now closed. The winning caption from reader Lee was: "MTV release a trailer for their new series 'Pimp my Space Wagon'". [29 Feb 2008]
Photos: Android, high-tech Heathrow, the future of shopping
Photo Nasa and the British National Space Centre intend to test a system to serve a lunar base planned for 2020. Photo credit: Natasha Lomas Hundreds of bags wait to be loaded into the high tech baggage system at Heathrow's brand new Terminal 5. [28 Feb 2008]
Photos: Lunar mobile phones preparing to soar
Photo In space no one can hear your ringtone - something that could be a blessing from 2012 when Nasa and the British National Space Centre (BNSC) trial a mobile phone network on the moon. The joint Nasa/BNSC MoonLite mission, due to be launched after... [25 Feb 2008]
Photos of the year
Photo Photo credit: Google Earth, Nasa and Space Telescope Science Institute silicon.com talked to Graham Linehan, writer and director of tech-flavoured sitcom The IT Crowd this October, to ask him about his inspiration for the show's characters. [13 Dec 2007]
Photos: The best of Google Sky
Photo Photo credit: Google Earth, Nasa and Space Telescope Science Institute Photo credit: Google Earth, Nasa and Space Telescope Science Institute Photo credit: Google Earth, Nasa and Space Telescope Science Institute [28 Nov 2007]
Caption Competition: That sinking feeling
Photo Photo credit: Nasa This competition is now closed. The winning entry, from reader Barry Ebdon, was "Err. Houston. I've just found a couple of CDs. [23 Nov 2007]
Caption Competition: Lost in space?
Photo Photo credit: Nasa This competition is now closed. The winning entry, from reader Rob Falconer, was: "In space, nobody can hear you preen" [24 Aug 2007]
Photos: PDAs in space
Photo PDAs are also being investigated by ESA and Nasa as an alternative or complementary platform for some applications currently running on the ISS laptops for situations where a laptop may be inconvenient to use because it is too big or cumbersome. [29 Jan 2007]
Photos: The best of Google Earth
Photo Check out Nasa's top 10 views Check out Nasa's top 10 views Check out Nasa's top 10 views Check out Nasa's top 10 views Check out Nasa's top 10 views Check out Nasa's top 10 views Check out Nasa's top 10 views [06 Nov 2006]
