Taking the Express Train to Venus
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To celebrate the hardware completion of the next orbiter to Venus, the European team of scientists hope toasting to a toasty planet will broaden astrobiology's view of our neighbor. Because on the surface, Venus is hot enough to melt lead...
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Sir Richard Branson has kick-started a new space race, with plans to start tourist trips to the edge of the atmosphere. But are we ready for holidays at the final frontier?
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Blog: Thanks to the newest Google Maps feature, I was able to determine just how long it would take to re-route through Death Valley
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BEIJING, Dec. 23 -- Photographs taken from an European Mars Express Orbiter hint that volcanic activities may still exist on the mysterious red planet.
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I SEE from last Thursday's Evening Times that Network Rail hasn't given priority to the excellent Crossrail project to link rail lines south of the Clyde to those in the north and east.  I live in the Merchant City and would dearly love to use the proposed station at Glasgow Cross.
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GENEVA -- In a few years train passengers will vanish into a tunnel just south of Zurich and emerge 30 minutes later blinking in southern European sunshine. They will have missed the Alpine views but shortened their journey to Italy by half.
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MOUNT WASHINGTON, NH -- The magical story of the Polar Express is coming to life on the big screen this week, but there&#39;s a place in New Hampshire where visitors can experience the story firsthand.
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RAWALPINDI: Venus and Jupiter crossed each other in the eastern skies on Friday morning with a distance of less than 1 degree. This closeness was an illusion, seen from the Earth, as both the planets are at great distance from each other.
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A NASA-led team is studying the construction of a railway in space for a pair of telescopes that will provide views of planet, star, and galaxy formation in unprecedented detail. The proposed Space Infrared Interferometric Telescope (SPIRIT) mission will also examine the atmospheric chemistry of giant planets around other stars.
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Saying goodbye (finally) to the rickshaw
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Newbie to the virtual world tries to find her way around the vast continent.
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LONDON - A new high-speed train link yesterday brought Paris and London closer than ever before, making the 215-mile journey just over two hours.
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The train ride is not the longest in the world, nor the fastest or the steepest, but the Flaam Railway line that climbs a mountain peak from a deep Norwegian fjord offers one of the most staggeringly beautiful views in the world.
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In most book-to-screen transfers, the big question is what to eliminate. But with Chris Van Allsburg&#39;s popular children&#39;s book &quot;The Polar Express,&quot; the challenge was what to embellish.
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A first look at the couple as they arrive in Mumbai en route to Jodhpur
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Can cruise ships and nature coexist? An experiment gets under way in Cozumel to test the idea.
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By Deseret Morning News editorial  There are two strong arguments for enhancing mass transit along the Wasatch Front: A larger population will mean more cars on the road, and that means more air pollution will pose health risks.  Utah must take steps to grow smarter.