Japan Crisis: Nuclear Workers Exposed to 10,000 Times More Radiation than Normal

The containment vessel of reactor No. 3 at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant may be ruptured after three workers within the plant stepped into water that contained "10,000 times the amount" of radiation that is normal for that area.

Japan Is Building Artificially Intelligent Rockets

Artificially intelligent rockets could perform self-diagnostics and self-repairs, lowering the cost of future space launches. The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency is working on an intelligent rocket to supplement its current lift vehicle, and it would be cheaper and simpler to use, engineers say.

Japanese Scientists Develop Solar-Powered Star Wars Droid

We all know that Japanese have a flair for inventing new things and are never bogged down by tough situations. Currently battling with the disaster caused by the massive earthquake and tsunami that wreaked havoc on the country on March 11, the Japanese scientists are still not giving up their passion to develop new devices. Two scientists of Hiroshima International University, Yosuke Kimura and Daisuke Goto, have defied all odds to develop a robot that runs on solar power. The Star Wars robot is set to find many takers in the near future as it uses two solar panels to supply power to the robot when there is unavailability of normal power.

"I will come again tomorrow", Message by 9-Year-Old Japanese Boy

Toshihito a 9-year-old boy who missed his father, mother and grandmother during Tsunami searching all of them desperately at evacuation centers in the Japanese city of Ishinomaki. He holding up hand written signs pleading for information, on one is written their names, on the other the simple message "I will come again tomorrow."

Red Cross Samurai for Tsunami Relief

Darin Furukawa from Los Angeles is a Red Cross' volunteer. He dressed up as a samurai while gathering donations to aid relief efforts in Japan.

Japanese News Reporters Wear Helmets on Live TV

Have a look on the courage of people of Japan, they know how to fight a hard situation and to get out of it. Thumbs Up for Japanese Nation!

Satellite Images of Japan Before and After Earthquake

In Japan over 10,000 are feared dead after a massive earthquake and a tsunami swept the northeastern coast. As nuclear explosions continue to rock the earthquake-stricken country, the magnitude of the devastation and flooding is extensive. View Japan's northeastern coast in satellite images, before and after the destruction.

The natural color, high-resolution images show entire neighborhoods swept away by the waves. Airports and farmland are inundated, cargo depots have been turned into piles of rubble, and damaged nuclear facilities appear as apocalyptic shells.