In the first half of the twentieth century, scientists and engineers in Russia, Germany, and the United States engaged in theoretical and experimental investigations of travel beyond Earth's atmosphere using rockets. Stimulated by science...

The Space Age is a contemporary period encompassing the activities related to the Space Race, space exploration, space technology, and the cultural developments influenced by these...

Companies are making the most out of smaller spaces with innovative design concepts. Collaboration. Mobility. Flexibility. These concepts are redefining the world of office design -- and several Northeast Ohio companies. Imagine calling ahead for an office at a workplace --...

BOSTON GAVE AMERICA ITS FIRST CITY PARK IN 1634. THE COMMON - 48 ACRES SET ASIDE FOREVER FROM DEVELOPMENT _ WAS AN INNOVATION IN CONSERVATION. The Central Artery corridor - 27 acres recovered from an outdated elevated expressway - promises to be the latest...

Beyonce Knowles joined the millennium celebrations in Ethiopia with a spirited concert in the capital of the Horn of Africa nation.Some 5,000 adoring fans in Ethiopia — a country normally unimpressed by Western music — turned out to see Beyonce. In this country, even teens...

With a series of small beeps from a spiky globe 50 years ago Thursday, the world shrank and humanity's view of Earth and the cosmos expanded.Sputnik, the first artificial satellite, was launched by the Soviets and circled the globe Oct. 4, 1957. The Space Age...