While Nintendo's 3DS was a relatively unknown quantity, hardware such as Microsoft's Kinect and Sony's Move were making a repeat appearance in Los Angeles, but it still didn't stop the gaming giants endeavouring to outdo one another as they unveiled what's in store for the coming year.
8. See if you can, via a Twitter campaign, persuade one of the other mobile phone giants to attempt a similar endeavour with someone actually half-decent.
In December, the shuttle Endeavour will deliver a giant United States solar power array and in January, the Atlantis will bring up the main American scientific module, Destiny.
On that flight, the shuttle Endeavour will deliver a giant solar power panel that will be deployed atop the station to greatly increase its supply of electricity.
Astronauts from the shuttle Endeavour completed the assembly of a giant robot called Dextre on Monday in the third of five scheduled spacewalks outside the International Space Station.
The most recent such endeavour, a collaboration between Novartis, a giant drugs firm, and the Banner Alzheimer's Institute, in Arizona, was announced on July 15th.For now, the most promising data for delaying dementia stem not from drug trials but from studies of behaviour.
The space shuttle Endeavour blasted off tonight carrying five astronauts and giant solar wings for the international space station.
E1 SCIENCE/HEALTH Shuttle Heads for Station The Endeavour blasted off with seven astronauts and a giant mechanical arm to help expand the International Space Station.
At Launch Pad 39B, a twin to the pad where the Endeavour sits, workers were dismantling, bit by bit, the giant steel structures that coddled many shuttles before liftoff — including the Challenger, which rocketed off in 1986, never to return.
