A look at North Korea's nuclear program: REACTORS: 5-megawatt facility in Yongbyon capable of producing plutonium, which can be weaponized to make nuclear bombs, was shut down in July 2007 as part of a disarmament-for-aid deal. In April, North Korea
The Obama administration is trying to get the emergency out of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.In an outline of a new direction for the global program launched by President George W. Bush, the Obama administration hopes to start han
NASA has teamed up with the Dubai-based Arab Youth Venture Foundation to provide students from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) the chance to work on NASA missions, the US space agency said Monday. Under the program, up to 12 engineering students from
TEHRAN A top Iranian nuclear official said Monday that the country's decision to build 10 more uranium-enrichment sites is a direct response to last week's censure by the International Atomic Energy Agency. The facilities will be built inside mount
US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar blasted big oil trade groups Tuesday, accusing them of barring the way to a balanced US energy system that would create thousands of jobs. The oil and gas leasing program put in place by President Barack Obama's adm
MEXICO CITY - A NASA astronaut says he wants to help Mexican officials start the country's first space agency. Astronaut Jose Hernandez says he has no plans to leave his job at NASA, but hopes to help Mexico's program get off the ground. Hernandez,
In the entrepreneurial space business, there's nothing like the cone of silence surrounding the rocket work of billionaire Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com fame. In hush-hush surroundings, the Bezos Blue Origin business plan has been resolute in developin
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