News: A Large Rock And A Steep Hill
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Tycho:  My heart went out to the woman in the recent clip for Dungeons and Dragons: Stormreach.  At one point, a green face is shown.  Maybe it was a jade face.  Anyway, it looked like it was entrance to a dungeon that I had no interest in raiding for ancient wealth.  Your dungeon entrance says something about you as a subterranean civilization, and this one said that I could avoid it altogether, and not miss much.
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Petter Solberg was here not just to compete but also to discover the beauty of the terrain. At least this is what he said on Thursday.
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Travel: Mat Smith finds there's more than one way to hurtle down a Slovenian mountain at speed. But whatever method you choose it'll be a lot cheaper than in many neighbouring European resorts.
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Scientists disagree on whether the region's high subsidence rates are natural or due to human intervention.
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By Mike Jackson Daily Herald Outdoors Writer  How interesting that a major media outlet suddenly recognized there's money to be made from an outdoor sport.
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A rock dubbed &quot;Uchben&quot; in the &quot;Columbia Hills&quot; inside Gusev Crater is seen in this photo released Thursday, Nov. 4, 2004 taken by the Mars Rover Spirit.
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The bigger they are, the harder they (might) fall.
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Gostar Klingelhofer of Johannes Gutenberg University reported that NASA&#39;s Mars rover Spirit found a rock that had sizable amounts of an iron-containing mineral associated with water.
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By ALICIA ANSTEAD OF THE NEWS STAFF  If you're a hard-core hiker who lives by a "because-it's-there" philosophy, I can pretty much assure that this isn't your kind of adventure story.
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&quot;We have evidence that interaction with liquid water changed the composition of this rock,&quot; said Steve Squyres of Cornell University, chief investigator for the science instruments on both rovers. &quot;This is different from the rocks out on ...
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The Mars Global Surveyor released the latest glyph image that appears to evoke the kinds of communication in rock formations that has become famous among Mars' watchers on the internet. But there is a serious side to interpreting remote sensing data, and shadow is not always one's ally...
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NASA&#39;s Mars rovers have returned new evidence for past water, pictures of Earthlike clouds seen for the first time from the planet&#39;s surface, and a rock that doesn&#39;t look like anything scientists have ever seen.
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Scientists controlling the Opportunity Mars rover are taking an up-close look at an intriguing pitted rock on Mars, now dubbed "Heat Shield Rock".
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A collision 160 million years ago of  two asteroids orbiting between Mars and Jupiter sent many big  rock chunks hurtling toward Earth, including the one that  zapped the dinosaurs, scientists said on Wednesday.
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NASA's Opportunity Mars rover has come across  an interesting object&nbsp;-- perhaps a meteorite sitting out in the open at Meridiani  Planum. Initial data taken by the robot's Mini-Thermal Emission Spectrometer  (Mini-TES) is suggestive that the odd-looking rock is made of  metal.
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Time to bust out the hiking boots, grab some sturdy ropes and maybe even hire a Sherpa. The Cleveland Cavaliers have some serious climbing to do. Right now, the San Antonio Spurs tower over them.
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At just past 6:30 am Pacific Time today, the mountain-size asteroid came within four times the distance of the moon to the Earth - a comparative measurement