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2015-01-07 South Africa Science


USA TODAY
   
Test launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket delayed until Friday for technical problem   
Washington Post
SpaceX — Tesla chief executive Elon Musk's private space company — must wait until at least Friday for a test of a potentially groundbreaking reusable rocket. The launch of SpaceX'sFalcon 9 rocket was scrubbed Tuesday just seconds before the scheduled ...

SpaceX Scrubs Launch, Faces Wait on Pentagon Deals   Wall Street Journal
SpaceX: CATS with FRIKKIN' LASERS to blast off to space station   The Register
Rocket glitch forces SpaceX to abort landmark launch   DAWN.com
Waco Tribune-Herald   
DailyTech   
Science Times   
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The Guardian
   
Philae Comet Lander Failed in Sample-Drilling Attempt, Might Try Again   
Space.com
SEATTLE — The European lander currently hibernating on a comet did not successfully sample the icy body using a drill after the probe made its historic comet landing in November. The Philae lander's drill did not deliver any samples of the comet to ...

ESA's Philae Comet Lander Continues to Skillfully Avoid Detection by Doing ...   The Mary Sue
Space: What To Watch For In 2015   Aviation Week
Philae comet lander eludes discovery   BBC News
Washington Post   
News24   
iAfrica.com   
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BDlive
   
We need wise men to defang climate debate   
BDlive
MANY of the world's leaders in science, engineering and other relevant disciplines will no longer comment publicly about climate change. They fear being labelled scaremongers, or deniers, or funded by special interest groups, or not caring about the poor.

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Scientists create digital image using less than one photon per pixel   
The New Age Online
In what is a quantum leap in imaging technology, scientists have created a digital image using less than one photon per pixel. Picture: Getty Images. Print. divider. Mail. divider. Bookmarkl and Share Share. divider. share. Rate this Article. Rate This Story close ...


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BBC News
   
'Alien Earth' is among eight new far-off planets   
BBC News
Among eight new planets they have spied in distant solar systems, astronomers say one in particular has usurped the title of "most Earth-like alien world". All eight were picked out by Nasa's Kepler space telescope, taking its tally of such "exoplanets" past ...

So Many Earth-Like Planets, So Few Telescopes   New York Times
Astronomers discover 8 new planets in habitable 'Goldilocks zone'   Firstpost
8 new planets found in 'Goldilocks zone'   The Hindu
Los Angeles Times   
Brisbane Times   
NDTV   
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The Register
   
Hubble scope snaps ENORMO SPACE ERECTION: Pillars of Creation 20 years on   
The Register
Pics Nearly twenty years ago, the Hubble space telescope took one of its most iconic pictures – the Pillars of Creation. Now a new image has been taken, showing how the star nursery has changed in the last two decades. Eagle Nebula comparison.
NASA's iconic 'Pillars of Creation' image gets amazing hi-res makeover   RT
Still haunting: Hubble updates classic image of 'Pillars of Creation'   Los Angeles Times
Hubble Telescope Captures Majestic Photo of the 'Pillars of Creation'   ABC News
seattlepi.com   
WIBW   
SMN Weekly   
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Fiji Broadcasting Corporation
   
Japan's non-lethal whaling research criticised as 'just a show'   
TVNZ
The Institute of Cetecean Research (ICR) is sending boats back to the Antarctic tomorrow for a programme that "involves techniques such as sighting surveys and biopsy sampling". Speaking to ONE News from the South Indian Ocean, Sea Shepherd Captain ...

Activists slam Japan's 'non-lethal whaling program' as ships prepare for Antarctic   RT
Whalers heading for Antarctic without their harpoons   The Japan Times
Japan's harpoonless whalers heading for Antarctic   News24
Sky News Australia   
Radio New Zealand   
The Guardian   
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Fabius Maximus
   
State Senate report warns of climate change threats   
Boston Globe
State Senate Democrats are using a new report on global warming to prod the incoming governor, Charlie Baker, to embrace many of outgoing Governor Deval Patrick's environmental initiatives. The Senate report released Tuesday, “No Time to Waste,” ...

UK accused of hypocrisy over plans to limit enforcement of EU climate goals   The Guardian
Climate Change and Developing Countries Children(1)   Sudan Vision
'Climate hacking' would be easy – that doesn't mean we should do it   Phys.Org
Blasting News   
The Sun Daily   
Daily Caller   
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Boxing Dispatch
   
Spin speed of star reveals its age, says astronomers   
Times of India
LONDON: Finding the actual age of stars is one of the biggest mysteries of our solar system. But now, scientists have finally found a way to crack it. Just like humans, scientists say that stars slow down as they age. For the first time, astronomers proved they ...

Stars' age calculated accurately by their spins   Delhi Daily News
Age of stars is pinned to their spin   BBC News
Age of stars can be worked out from how fast they spin, helping understand ...   The Independent
Los Angeles Times   
Harvard Gazette   
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Philippine Star
   
AFP to deploy 12000 troops for papal visit   
Philippine Star
Boys dressed as Swiss Guards stand at attention during a rehearsal at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila yesterday. The young guards, all students of Our Lady of Lasallete in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, will welcome Pope Francis upon his arrival ...

MIAA to airline passengers: Be more than 3 hours early for flights during Pope's ...   GMA News
Pope's visit to Lanka on track despite poll tensions: Church   Zee News
PH pulls out stops to protect Pope during visit   ABS CBN News

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