Tag: NASA

Scots doctors buy £2m prostate surgery robot originally designed for military

Health

Deadline News Journalist - June 3, 2016

SCOTTISH health chiefs are spending £2m on a robot originally designed for the military to perform keyhole prostate surgery. Prostate removal - known as a...

Real-life Scotty claims to have invented Star Trek warp drive

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - September 10, 2015

THE real-life answer to Star Trek’s Scotty claims to have invented a warp drive. The Scots-American engineer said his Celtic roots had helped inspire him...

Disappointment for Scots kids as rocket is blown up by rocket

Scottish News

Peter Laing - July 10, 2015

THE spectacular destruction of a rocket high above the Atlantic caused major disappointment - including in Scottish primary schools. The unmanned SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket...

Angry Birds and NASA join forces

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - July 2, 2015

POPULAR computer game Angry Birds Space has teamed up with the US Government's space programme. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has worked with games...

Edinburgh trams set to cost more than 1969 Moon landing

Scottish News

Guest - March 24, 2013

EDINBURGH’S trams is set to cost more than the space rocket used in the Moon landing. And space experts said if the project was binned...

Scots university develops “debris free” inflatable satellite

Scottish News

Guest - February 24, 2013

INFLATABLE satellites have been developed by a Scottish university in a bid to cut down on space junk orbiting Earth. According to the National Aeronautics...

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