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Soyuz spacecraft blasts off on fastest-ever flight to ISS (video)

NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy along with Russian cosmonauts Alexander Misurkin and Pavel Vinogradov just arrived at the International Space Station in world-record time - just six hours, compared to the previous two-day trip.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 2 comments

The world’s fastest solar car parked outside Sydney Opera House Special

Sydney - At 10am on Monday 14 May 2012, Professor Tim Flannery launched the Climate Commission’s report 'The Critical Decade: NSW Impacts and Opportunities' outside the Sydney Opera House. They had borrowed the world’s fastest solar powered car for the event.

Digital Journal Report by Richard Milnes - 6 comments

Man sets new record with world's fastest piece of furniture

Most people don’t want their furniture moving around quickly but a table desgined for speed was able to reach 209 km/h (130mph). The table titled “Fast Food” included chairs and dinner settings.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 2 comments

UK woman is world's fastest texter

Manchester - A British woman has beaten the world record time for typing a text message, and it was something she did on the spur of the moment.

In the Media by Lynn Curwin - 2 comments

JR Central Says World's Fastest Maglev Train Arrives in 2025

When you thought a train couldn't go any faster, the maglev bullet train, the world's fastest train, is capable of exceeding 310 mph, or 500kph. The problem is that this train is the world's slowest to arrive in other countries.

In the Media by MadMoneyWannabe

PC World: Macbook Pro is the "Fastest Windows Vista Laptop" of 2007

PC World reviewed different laptop models and says MacBook Pro is the fastest laptop running Microsoft Windows Vista programs even among computers with dedicated Vista only OS. MacBook with its Leopard OS can run both Vista and Mac programs.

In the Media by Chris V. Thangham

Byte My Dust

It's high noon in Cyberworld as IBM's fastest gun Blue Gene/P, steps up to take the title of Fastest Computer in the world, knocking off defending champion BlueGene/L, also from the IBM stable.

In the Media by Lenny Stoute