Innovation Photos

Photos from the historic space shuttle launch by SpaceX, the first commercial company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station.

May 22, 2012 10:41pm

Photos of ALMA, one of the world's largest ground-based astronomical projects set in one of the least hospitable places on Earth, the Atacama Plateau in northern Chile.

April 8, 2012 5:54pm

Photos of the launch of James Cameron's historic solo dive to the deepest spot on Earth, and of his resurfacing.

2 | March 26, 2012 5:48am

Photos related to James Cameron's trip down to the deepest part of the ocean, as well as of the first and only other dive to that ocean valley.

1 | March 25, 2012 4:23pm

Voyager 1, launched 35 years ago on a five year mission, just got a boost in its life expectancy as long as it can stand frigid temperatures.

January 23, 2012 1:00pm

A silicon probe will help researchers and pathologists take tissue samples for drug studies and disease diagnostics.

January 13, 2012 7:51am

Additional images of Google's office in Zurich, Switzerland.

October 17, 2011 8:00am

This weekend, electric carmaker Tesla Motors opened its doors to its first customers of The Model S and took them for a spin. While there, SmartPlanet got a chance to check out the robotic...

2 | October 3, 2011 8:19pm

NASA is attempting to fill the skies with quieter, faster, more fuel efficient, and carbonless aircraft.

8 | August 18, 2011 9:07am

A miniature diagnostic device with the mechanical properties of skin was developed by engineers at the University of Illinois.

August 12, 2011 4:57am

Here is a gallery of technology that could change your life from some of the most interesting posts on Chris Jablonski’s Emerging Tech blog.

August 10, 2011 8:48am

The builder of the cruise ships the Queen Mary 2 and the Oasis of the Seas brings a green touch to its next-generation boats.

2 | August 4, 2011 10:18am

Some of the top photos of earth from space by the European Space Agency.

4 | June 15, 2011 6:40pm

Architects Herzog & de Meuron unveiled Le Project Triangle in 2008, but the project received approval in 2011 for construction in Paris, France. The structure will rise 200 meters from the Porte...

3 | April 26, 2011 9:44am