This composite image shows a small region of the Chandra Deep Field North. The diffuse blue object near the center of the image is believed to be a cosmic… Read more…

An excellent occultation will happen on Saturday evening, June 6. Read more…

Welcome to the International Space Station, Population: 6. The space station finally reached its full crew size early Friday. Read more…

10 years in the making, the International Space Station will soon be capped off – with a cupola and other enhancements – by the European Space Agency. And ESA’s Automated Transfer Vehicle will support ISS with new supplies, trash removal and propulsive boosts. Read more…

How to quickly, and easily, build the ultimate Linux Desktop distro. One that would knock anyone’s socks off. All from existing projects and software. Ubuntu, Fedora and Suse: Take Notes. Read more…

In the aftermath of the Pirate Bay verdict the controversy surrounding judge Tomas Norström grows bigger and bigger. Most recently, defense lawyer Per E Samuelsson sent a letter to the Appeal Court in which he explains that the younger generation has lost faith in the legal system because of the shady selection procedure. Read more…

In an unprecedented effort to crack down on self-serving edits, the Wikipedia supreme court has banned contributions from all IP addresses owned or operated by the Church of Scientology and its associates. Read more…

Microsoft re-launches its search engine, promising to make search simpler, and aiming to overhaul Yahoo. Read more…

The economy is losing tens of billions of pounds to illegal file-sharing, government advisors say. Read more…

US media giant Time Warner announces that it is to completely separate itself from AOL around the end of the year. Read more…