2014年8月22日 星期五

2014-08-23 South Africa Science

  News Tonight Africa   
Previously Recorded Images of Triton by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft Restored  News Tonight Africa
The footage recorded by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft, which sailed pass Neptune after its launch on August 20, 1977, were restored by a US scientist. Paul Schenk of the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston has produced the best-ever global color map ...

Take a scenic tour of Neptune's moon: 'Best-ever' global colour map of Triton ...   Daily Mail
Voyager map details Neptune's strange moon Triton   Astronomy Magazine
NASA Unveils Best Map Ever of Neptune's Moon Triton   Discovery News
Laboratory Equipment   
Yahoo News UK   
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  Fox News   
Octopus could hold key to high-tech camouflage  Fox News
The octopus is a cephalopod, a class of marine animals that can change color quickly and its concealment method has inspired technology that automatically reads its surroundings and adapts to mimic them. ADVERTISEMENT. ADVERTISEMENT.
Cephalopods inspire Scientists to develop New Camouflage System   NewsPoint Africa
New active camouflage device adapts to its environment   Knovel
Octopus camouflage inspires new technology   MyFox Washington DC
Gizmag   
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  NBCNews.com   
Rocket explodes during test flight  Toledo Blade
MCGREGOR, Texas— An unmanned SpaceX rocket self-destructed shortly after launching on a test flight at a Central Texas development site, the company said Friday. Nobody was injured in the afternoon explosion at the test site in McGregor, Texas, ...

SpaceX spacecraft explodes during test mission; no injuries reported   KVVU Las Vegas

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  Voice of America   
Western US Drought Causing Earth's Crust to Rise  Voice of America
The major drought gripping the western United States is not only drying the landscape, it's causing the land to rise. Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California at San Diego used GPS data to determine the drought has ...

California drought is the new normal and GPS sensors record a discovery   Examiner.com
US drought causing Earth's crust to rise   Telegraph.co.uk
Drought has raised ground in Western US   Blouin News Blogs
University Herald   
CNBC   
Port Huron Times Herald   
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  Tech Times   
Oceans Responsible For Global Warming Slow Down  Dumb-Out
The fight against global warming has been able to relax a little over the past decade and a half as scientists have notice a slowdown in its development. While they certainly agree that this is a good thing—and hopefully a sign of good things to ...

Is Climate Change slowing?   Examiner.com
Missing Global Warming Heat May Be 'Hiding' Deep In the Atlantic Ocean: Study   The Weather Channel
Climate Change Could Happen Slower for the Next Decade, Study Says   TIME
Christian Science Monitor   
Huffington Post   
KTOK   
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  BBC News   
Rocket blasts off with Galileo sat-nav satellites  BBC News
A Soyuz rocket carrying two satellites that will make up part of a new European sat-nav system has blasted off from French Guiana. The Galileo project promises great accuracy in locating where we or objects are on the planet and could have a profound effect ...

Galileo satellites start operational deployment   Xinhua
New Galileo satellites launched   Arab News
Galileo, the European GPS, takes another step toward completion   Fox News Latino
euronews   
Business Standard   
Prague Post   
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  Northern Voices Online   
Proof of life on Mars? Conspiracy theories emerge over 'alien thigh bone'  Sydney Morning Herald
Is this photo an alien or dinosaur thigh bone on Mars, as some conspiracy theorists have suggested? Highly unlikely, NASA scientists have concluded. The photo, taken by the Curiosity rover on August 14, had conspiracy theorists in a fit online over the past ...

Aliens on Mars: Thigh bone spotted by UFO watchers going viral   Northern Voices Online
Mars mission: Australian scientist to help NASA choose samples brought back to ...   ABC Online
'Thigh bone' on Mars? NASA explains an unusual find   CNET
Examiner.com   
Bundaberg News Mail   
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  IcelandReview   
Bárðarbunga Activity Causes 20 Centimeter Divergence  IcelandReview
The land below Vatnajökull glacier has drifted apart by 20 centimeters (8 inches) since the seismic activity and magma flow began in Bárðarbunga volcano, which lies underneath the northwestern part of the glacier, one week ago. “The continental drift is two ...

Fears over Iceland volcano   Newstalk ZB
Just one in four insurers covers volcanic ash as standard   Telegraph.co.uk
Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland continues to rumble   euronews
The Globe and Mail   
Businessweek   
The Inquisitr   
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  Times of India   
'Microbial life found outside space station'  Times of India
A new report claims that Russian scientists have discovered traces of marine life living on the exterior of the International Space Station (ISS). Vladimir Solovyev, the official in charge of Russia's ISS segment, told the news agency Itar-Tass that tiny plankton ...

Rats in spaaace! NASA experiments to involve rodents and more   CBS News
NASA to send rats to space to test micro-gravity   Economic Times
NASA plans to send 'rat-stronauts' to space   Daily Times

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  Chron.com   
Boeing CST-100 Crew Capsule Passes NASA Reviews  PC Magazine
NASA checks off on two important safety and design reviews for the next-gen spacecraft. 0shares. Boeing CST-100 Interior/Credit: Boeing. NASA has checked off on two important safety and design reviews for a Boeing-designed commercial crew capsule that ...

Boeing completes critical design review of CST-100 spacecraft   Tech Times
Boeing CST-100 reaches two more milestones under NASA's Commercial Crew ...   SpaceFlight Insider
Is this America's new 'space taxi'? Boeing blasts into the lead in race to replace ...   Daily Mail
Independent Online   
Uncover California   
The Moscow Times   
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