Japan's robotic arm to be extended and tested today (Spaceflight Now) bi2631192 The Discovery astronauts plan to the Japanese Kibo module's robot arm today, re-open the Japanese logistics module mounted atop Kibo Friday and replace spacesuit battery chargers the Quest airlock module

Virtual fitness program has possibilities (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) bi2631192 When my fiance asked me to work out and get shape summer, I immediately responded enthusiasm. I began to look at gyms online

Nintendo Wii gives Amarillo therapy thrills (Amarillo Globe-News) bi2631192 [Jack Hood likes to bowl. The 80-year-old doesn't frequent any Amarillo alley. He plays Nintendo Wii a local hospital. Plum Creek Specialty Hospital and Healthcare Center, where Hood lives nursing home, began using a Wii about a month ago to supplement physical therapy

Richard Simmons' many secrets (Denver Post) bi2631192 You know what he looks like. The sparkling tank top and barely there short-shorts. That hair

Obama tells black fathers to engage children (The San Francisco Examiner) bi2631192 CHICAGO ( Map , News ) - Barack Obama celebrated Father's Day by calling on black fathers, who he said are "missing from too many lives and too many homes," to become active raising children

Kettlebell tests mettle of Titans (The Tennessean) bi2631192 Sessions a kettlebell ? picture a ball a handle, the biggest variety a bit smaller than a bowling ball ? have set the course for part of the Titans' offseason conditioning program

Discovery back on Earth (Spaceflight Now) bi2631192 Commander Mark Kelly guided the space shuttle Discovery to a sun-drenched Florida landing today, setting down on runway 15 at the Kennedy Space Center to close out a virtually flawless space station assembly mission, leaving a new Japanese lab module behind and bringing flight engineer Garrett Reisman back to Earth after 95 days space

Astronauts prepare for today's return to Earth (Spaceflight Now) bi2631192 With good weather expected, the Discovery astronauts prepared the shuttle for re-entry and landing today to close out a two-week space station assembly mission

Running notebook: Strength training gains staunch backers (w/training schedul bi2631192 Elite runners ? and many recreational ones ? now include resistance strength training and conditioning routines. But it's unlikely someone the build of a Texans linebacker win the next Boston Marathon ? or even a local 5K

NASA says lost object from shuttle no threat to entry (Spaceflight Now) bi2631192 Engineers at the Johnson Space Center Houston believe a flashing bit of debris spotted floating away from the shuttle Discovery morning was a clip used to secure thermal insulation the ship's rudder/speed brake to protect against engine heat during ascent

Research credits healing power of exercise war against cancer - Chicago Tr bi2631192 Research credits healing power of war against cancer Chicago Tribune, United States - 6 hours ago In a few years, probably be prescribed regularly for cancer rehabilitation, said Melinda Irwin, an expert on cancer and at Yale ..

Russia begins military exercises volatile N. Caucasus region - RIA Novosti bi2631192 Javno.hr Russia begins military s volatile N. Caucasus region RIA Novosti, Russia - 10 hours ago VLADIKAVKAZ, July 5 (RIA Novosti) - Russia began Saturday large-scale military s several regions of the Southern Federal District, includes Gunmen kill policeman Russia's Ingushetia-media Reuters Policeman killed, 5 wounded Russia The Associated Press One policeman killed, 5 wounded attacks Russia's Caucasus region The Canadian Press all 107 news articles..

Outdoor buffs must exercise caution on smoggy days - Los Angeles Times bi2631192 Los Angeles Times Outdoor buffs must caution on smoggy days Los Angeles Times, CA - 22 hours ago Brisk exacerbates the effects (when and how severe those are vary from person to person). Because muscles need more oxygen to work, breathing rates ..

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