by Danny Sirdofsky | Apr 22, 2010 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — A skeptical Senate panel grilled NASA about its budget for next year on Thursday. NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden Jr. did his best to answer questions in an oversight meeting on the space administration’s FY 2011 request. As expected, the major...
by Danny Sirdofsky | Apr 15, 2010 | Topics
WASHINGTON — In the third-fastest registration time ever, the Marine Corps Marathon signed up a capacity 30,000 runners in six days for the October race. In the first 24 hours after the sign-up opened April 7, 23,793 participants had joined the field – or...
by Danny Sirdofsky | Apr 13, 2010 | Science + Technology
WASHINGTON — An obscure isotope known as Helium-3, which is used for everything from nuclear arms detection systems to medical imaging, is dwindling rapidly from an already limited supply. Most of the Helium-3 in the United States is being used at border...
