- Can We Protect Against the Next Moore Tornado? LiveScience.com - 3 hours ago
The scenes of devastation in Moore, Okla., after a possibly 2-mile-wide tornado tore apart schools and homes on Monday (May 20) led to an inevitable question: Could anything … More »Can We Protect Against the Next Moore Tornado?
- Tornado Recovery: What Moore Can Learn from Joplin LiveScience.com - 3 hours ago
Monday's monster tornado in Moore, Okla., was a terrible reminder of nature's tremendous wrath for people in Joplin, Mo., a town also hit by one of the country's worst … More »Tornado Recovery: What Moore Can Learn from Joplin
- $2B in Okla. tornado damage means hard recovery AP - 3 hours ago
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — All that is left of Shayne Patteson's three-bedroom home is the tiny area where his wife hunkered down under a mattress to protect their three children … More »$2B in Okla. tornado damage means hard recovery
- Lost Apollo 11 Moon Dust Found in Storage SPACE.com - 4 hours ago
Vials of moon dust brought back to Earth by the first men on the moon have been found inside a lab warehouse in California after sitting in storage unnoticed for more … More »Lost Apollo 11 Moon Dust Found in Storage
- China Space Program Ramping Up Capabilities, Pentagon Says SPACE.com - 4 hours ago
China’s growing space prowess shows no signs of slowing, the U.S. Department of Defense said in its annual report to Congress on military and security developments involving … More »China Space Program Ramping Up Capabilities, Pentagon Says
- Oklahoma tornado victims astounded at how they survived Reuters - 16 hours ago
By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Tornado survivors thanked God, sturdy closets and luck in explaining how they lived through the colossal twister … More »Oklahoma tornado victims astounded at how they survived
By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Tornado survivors thanked God, sturdy closets and luck in explaining how they lived through the colossal twister that devastated an Oklahoma town and killed 24 people, an astonishingly low toll given the extent of destruction. At least one family took refuge in …
- GPS Could Issue Tsunami Alert in Minutes LiveScience.com - 19 hours ago
The global positioning system (GPS) — the same system that helps people navigate unfamiliar places — could also serve as an early-warning system for tsunamis, according … More »GPS Could Issue Tsunami Alert in Minutes
- Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 billion AP - 20 hours ago
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The tornado that tore through an Oklahoma City suburb destroyed or damaged as many as 13,000 homes and may have caused $2 billion in overall damage, … More »Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 billion
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The tornado that tore through an Oklahoma City suburb destroyed or damaged as many as 13,000 homes and may have caused $2 billion in overall damage, officials said Wednesday.
- See views of lunar meteorite impact tonight SPACE.com - 22 hours ago
The lunar crash site from an meteorite strike on the moon is taking center stage in cosmic crime scene investigation and you can see the space rock impact zone online … More »See views of lunar meteorite impact tonight
- Can Any Building Survive Tornados? LiveScience.com - Wed, May 22, 2013 8:52 AM EDT
How do you protect yourself from a tornado that reaches 2 miles wide with wind gusts above 200 miles per hour? More »Can Any Building Survive Tornados?
- Mars Meteorite May Fetch $160,000 At Auction SPACE.com - 23 hours ago
A meteorite that originated on Mars is expected to fetch at least $160,000 when it hits the auction block June 2 as part of a collection of rare geological specimens … More »Mars Meteorite May Fetch $160,000 At Auction
A meteorite that originated on Mars is expected to fetch at least $160,000 when it hits the auction block June 2 as part of a collection of rare geological specimens.
- Did an Abandoned 'Ghost Ship' Disappear? LiveScience.com - Wed, May 22, 2013 9:32 AM EDT
After months of drifting across the North Atlantic, a luckless, abandoned cruise ship spotted drifting off the coast of Ireland may have finally sunk beneath the wav … More »Did an Abandoned 'Ghost Ship' Disappear?
- Russian Space Ark Returns Animal Astronauts to Earth, Some Mice & Gerbils Die SPACE.com - Wed, May 22, 2013 10:09 AM EDT
A Russian space capsule carrying lizards, mice, gerbils, fish and other creatures has safely returned to Earth, but not all of its animal passengers survived the month-long … More »Russian Space Ark Returns Animal Astronauts to Earth, Some Mice & Gerbils Die
- Whole neighborhoods razed by Oklahoma tornado that killed 24 Reuters - Tue, May 21, 2013 7:29 PM EDT
By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and thousands of survivors were homeless on Tuesday … More »Whole neighborhoods razed by Oklahoma tornado that killed 24
By Carey Gillam and Ian Simpson MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and thousands of survivors were homeless on Tuesday after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, wiping out whole blocks of homes and killing at least 24 people. The death toll was …
- Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb AP - Tue, May 21, 2013 8:58 PM EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — Everything had to come together just perfectly to create the killer tornado in Moore, Okla.: wind speed, moisture in the air, temperature and timing. … More »Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb
- On the Job: How Rescue Dogs Hunt for Tornado Survivors LiveScience.com - Tue, May 21, 2013 2:04 PM EDT
In the aftermath of the devastating tornado that hit Moore, Okla., yesterday (May 20), search-and-rescue dogs are on the ground hunting for survivors amidst the rubb … More »On the Job: How Rescue Dogs Hunt for Tornado Survivors
- How Moore Tornado Compares to Famous 1999 Twister LiveScience.com - Tue, May 21, 2013 2:11 PM EDT
Monday's deadly twister in Moore, Okla., struck a devastating blow to a region hit by five tornadoes in 15 years, including the strongest tornado ever recorded. More »How Moore Tornado Compares to Famous 1999 Twister
- Why Was the Moore, Okla., Tornado So Severe? LiveScience.com - Tue, May 21, 2013 12:26 PM EDT
A monstrous tornado that ripped through Oklahoma Monday (May 20) piling cars on top of one another, demolishing an elementary school and killing several adults and children, … More »Why Was the Moore, Okla., Tornado So Severe?
- Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma twister AP - Tue, May 21, 2013 11:22 AM EDT
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — The state medical examiner's office has revised the death toll from a tornado in an Oklahoma City suburb to 24 people, including nine children. More »Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma twister
- Oklahoma officials say 24, not 51, bodies found after massive tornado Reuters - Tue, May 21, 2013 9:06 AM EDT
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Officials in Oklahoma City said on Tuesday that 24 bodies were recovered after a devastating tornado tore through Moore, Oklahoma, a sharp decline … More »Oklahoma officials say 24, not 51, bodies found after massive tornado
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - Officials in Oklahoma City said on Tuesday that 24 bodies were recovered after a devastating tornado tore through Moore, Oklahoma, a sharp decline from the 51 deaths they previously reported. "We have got good news. The number right now is 24," said Amy Elliott, chief administrative officer at …











