Jim Bowles, 57, the head of ConocoPhillips Alaska died in an avalanche while riding a snowmobile in south central Alaska, US media reported.
Bowles, president of the company, was with a dozen other riders in the wilderness area of Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, when he and another person were buried and killed by the avalanche.
A fellow employee [...]
NASA is planning to launch the Solar Dynamics Observatory, weather permitting. This is done in order to capture the views of the sun in IMAX-like high definition and bring back about 50 times more data than any other NASA mission has did so far. The observatory is set up to understand and dialysis that interfere [...]
However much man might have made scientific advances, humans cannot match up to the Nature. The latest example is today’s postponement of the launch of the space shuttle Endeavour by NASA.
The National Aeronautical Space Agency said yesterday it was delaying Endeavour’s STS-130 mission by a day because of “low cloud ceiling” over Cape Canaveral early [...]
