The Rather Large Spacecraft That Could
Aug 10, 2005 |
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Just like that fabled little engine, this tenacious spacecraft just won't give up! But in this case, the "I-think-I-can's" are whistling from the team of mission operations engineers and technicians who continue to work their ...
Biblical pool discovered in Jerusalem
Aug 10, 2005 |
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Sewer workers in Jerusalem have reportedly discovered the biblical Pool of Siloam -- an ancient gathering place for Jews and a holy Christian site.
First triple asteroid system found
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One of the thousands of asteroids orbiting the sun has been found to have a mini planetary system of its own. University of California, Berkeley, assistant research astronomer Franck Marchis and his collea ...
Study: U.S. high school science labs poor
Aug 10, 2005 |
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A national study suggests the quality of science laboratory experiences is poor for most U.S. high school students.
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to Launch Aug. 11
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Today morning's launch of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been postponed by at least one day. At present, liftoff is scheduled for no earlier than 7:50 a.m. on August 11. ...
China Expected To Launch Lunar Probe Satellite In 2007
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China is expected to launch its first ever lunar probe satellite in 2007, given that the country's moon exploration project has so far been proceeding smoothly, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation ...
Our Galaxy may be bigger than we thought
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Our Galaxy could be a lot bigger than we thought. That’s the conclusion of team of astronomers that’s found whole new ‘suburbs’ of stars in another galaxy.
NIST Demonstrates Better Memory with Quantum Computer Bits
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Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have used charged atoms (ions) to demonstrate a quantum physics version of computer memory lasting longer than 10 seconds—more than 100,000 times longer ...
Comprehensive Database of Computer Vulnerabilities Now Available
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Cyber attackers are constantly scanning the Internet looking for vulnerabilities in computer systems that will enable them to take control and use the systems for illegal or unethical activities such as identity theft, industrial ...
The Web: Founder sales flourishing
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During the late 1990s and into 2000, every Internet entrepreneur had the same dream: Start an online company and launch an Initial Public Offering on Wall Street a year or two later, becoming fabulously wealthy in the process. ...
New Lemur species named for Field Museum scientist
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A tiny, new species of primate discovered on the African island nation of Madagascar has been named in honor of a scientist at Chicago's Field Museum.
Complete Sequence of Rice Genome Announced
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The World's Most Important Food Crop Yields Its Genetic Secrets The journal Nature in a featured article today proclaimed the completion of the rice genome by the Plant Genome Initiative at Rutgers (PGIR) and other memb ...
Are hurricanes increasing? Ask a Georgia Pine tree
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Centuries of hurricane records have been discovered in the rings of southeastern US pine trees. This arboreal archive may contain critical information about how the Atlantic hurricane factory responds over the long term to ...
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