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2015-01-05 South Africa Science


News Tonight Africa
   
Boeing crosses Second Hurdle to ferry Astronauts to Outer Space   
News Tonight Africa
The Boeing Company has achieved a feat by passing NASA's second test, making a giant leap towards its goal to send astronauts to outer space for NASA in two years. For a period of three weeks, NASA looked deeply into how the company worked at the ...

Exhibit commemorates 50th anniversary of first spacewalks   USA TODAY
NASA selects commercial partners for space collaboration   Aerospace Manufacturing and Design
Boeing Passed NASA's Second Test For Space Taxi Flights   ValueWalk
Maine News   
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University Herald
   
Forests Absorb About 1.4 Billion Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide   
University Herald
Forest (Photo : Flickr/CC) Tropical forests may be absorbing far more carbon dioxide than thought, in response to rising atmospheric levels of the greenhouse gas, according to a new NASA-led study. Tropical forests may be absorbing far more carbon dioxide ...

Tropical forests absorb more CO2 than thought: NASA   Financial Express
Tropical forests take in more CO2 from the atmosphere than believed, NASA   News Tonight Africa
Tropical forests integral to the fight against climate change, NASA says   SMN Weekly
eNews Park Forest   
edie.net   
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Times of India
   
Chinese submarine dives into Indian Ocean to hunt for gold   
Times of India
BEIJING: A Chinese submersible vessel has conducted its first deep dive in the Indian Ocean in search of rare metals. The project involves collecting samples of hydrothermal fluid and sulfide, a kind of seabed deposit containing copper, zinc and precious ...

Jiaolong performs first dive to study active hydrothermal vent in Indian Ocean   News Tonight Africa
China's Deep Sea Submersible 'Jiaolong' Begins Exploration of Indian Ocean   NDTV
China's manned sub Jiaolong takes hydrothermal fluid in Indian Ocean   Xinhua
Global Times   
Chinadaily USA   
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Times LIVE
   
Life on Mars might be a salad lettuce   
Times LIVE
The plan is one of 10 short-listed university projects to be selected for potential inclusion in the payload for the Mars One landing in 2018. File photo. Image by: NASA / REUTERS. A team of scientists has created a plan to grow lettuce on Mars, and the salad ...

Mars' First Farmers: These Students Plan To Grow Lettuce On Mars   The Inquisitr
Mars One selects Project Lettuce for 2018 Mission   News Tonight Africa
Scientists plan to grow lettuce on Mars for future dwellers, say reports   Firstpost
Khaleej Times   
Gizmag   
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Mashable
   
Quadrantids meteor shower illuminates the night sky   
Mashable
The annual Quadrantids meteor shower peaked on Saturday night, lighting up the sky with up to 80 meteors per hour in 2015's first meteor display. While the nearly full moon that night drowned out all but the most vivid meteors of what is usually one of the ...

Quadrantids meteor shower to light up your weekend   Telegraph.co.uk
Quadrantid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: How to See It   Space.com
How To Watch The Quadrantid Meteor Shower, The First Shooting Star Show Of ...   Huffington Post
CBS News   
NBCNews.com   
The Guardian   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Full moon may spoil Australians' view of green Lovejoy comet   
Sydney Morning Herald
Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) – discovered by Australian Terry Lovejoy in August – is reaching its maximum brightness, but one astronomy expert fears the full moon will wash it from the night sky. Comet Lovejoy has produced some striking pictures in the last ...

Green Lovejoy Comet to Reach its Full Brightness; Full Moon May Spoil the View   SMN Weekly
Look to the skies for Comet Lovejoy   New York Daily News
Comet Lovejoy to dazzle skygazers in January: Here's how to see it   Examiner.com
Business Insider Australia   
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer   
FlightCentric.com   
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MiamiHerald.com
   
Nasa explores inflatable spacecraft technology   
Times of India
NORFOLK (US): Devising a way to one day land astronauts on Mars is a complex problem and Nasa scientists think something as simple as a child's toy design may help solve the problem. Safely landing a large spacecraft on the Red Planet is just one of ...

NASA Working on Inflatable Heat Shield to Help Spacecraft Land on Mars   Tech Times
Kids' ring toy inspires design for inflatable heat shield on manned Mars lander   Examiner.com
NASA Carry Out Research Inflatable Spacecraft Technology In 2016 - Report   Consolidate Times
The Independent   
CBC.ca   
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