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2015-02-01 South Africa Science


BBC News
   
NASA launches satellite to observe soil moisture   
BBC News
NASA has launched an Earth-observing satellite, which will measure the amount of moisture in soil. The Delta 2 rocket launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. NASA hopes the data collected from the three-year mission will help scientists to ...

Moisture mapping satellite to be launched   The Nation
News from across the nation, Jan. 31   SFGate
Rocket blasts off with Nasa satellite to track climate change   DAWN.com
ABC Online   
Chicago Sun-Times   
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Fort Worth Star Telegram
   
'Imitation Game' is reviving interest in secret WWII site   
The Augusta Chronicle
An exhibit at Bletchley Park museum shows how the library of the mansion house would have been used by British code-breakers during World War II. The movie The Imitation Game has raised interest in Bletchley Park. Back | Next. In this Thursday, Jan.
The secret's out   Fort Worth Star Telegram
Chilly scientists used top secret papers that broke the Enigma Code as draught ...   Daily Mail
Top secret documents that can crack Nazi Code found   Austrian Tribune
Oxford Mail   
Belfast Telegraph   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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The Hindu
   
Speck of interstellar dust adds twist to Big Bang Theory   
The Hindu
Scientists will have to wait a while longer to find out what kicked off the Big Bang. Last spring, a team of astronomers who go by the name of BICEP announced they had detected ripples in space-time, or gravitational waves, reverberating from the first trillionth ...

Scientists abandon highly publicized claim about cosmic find   Sacramento Bee
Much-Publicized Discovery by BICEP2 Team flawed   Maine News
Big Bang 'waves' go poof under analysis   Tribune-Review
Gizmodo Australia   
Frontline Desk   
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WPDE
   
Poll shows giant gap between what public, scientists think   
WPDE
(AP) -- WASHINGTON -- The American public and U.S. scientists are light-years apart on science issues. And 98 percent of surveyed scientists say it's a problem that we don't know what they are talking about. Matching polls of both the general public and the ...


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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Long-necked Jurassic 'dragon' discovered in China   
Telegraph.co.uk
A new dinosaur which had an extraordinarily long neck has been discovered in China and named the 'Dragon of Qijiang.' Qijianglong (pronounced "CHI-jyang-lon") is about 15 metres in length and lived about 160 million years ago in the Late Jurassic.
Incredible 50-foot 'dragon' dinosaur unearthed by Chinese farmers   CNN International
New species of long-necked 'dragon' dinosaur discovered in China   Fox News
160-million-year-old 'dragon' dinosaur discovered in China   New York Daily News
Daily Times   
Discovery News   
ABC News   
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Headlines & Global News
   
Confederate Submarine Hull, From Civil War, Unveiled First Time In 150 Years   
Headlines & Global News
The hull of the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley, which in 1864 became the first submarine to sink an enemy warship in history. Unfortunately, it was also the same year the submarine and its crew members sank off Charleston, South Carolina. (Photo ...

150 years after sinking, Confederate submarine slowly reveals its secrets   Fox News
Scientists Working To Reveal Mystery linked to Sinking Of Confederate Sub HL ...   Uncover California
Hull of Confederate Submarine HL Hunley Found 150 Years Later   NBCNews.com
azcentral.com   
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NBCNews.com
   
Star-Studded Images From the Hubble Space Telescope   
Wall Street Journal
Twenty-five years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit—an event NASA has called “the most significant advance in astronomy since Galileo's telescope.” Since then, speeding around the Earth at 17,500 miles an hour, Hubble has given ...

New space telescope would take better images than Hubble   CBS News
Space telescope under NASA program to be 1000 times sharper than Hubble   Northern Voices Online
What it looks like when one galaxy pulls another apart   Washington Post
Discovery News   
National Monitor   
Viral Global News   
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The Inquisitr
   
Video: Cool movie of close-passing asteroid 2004 BL86   
EarthSky
Asteroid 2004 BL86 and its newly discovered moon passed only 745,000 miles (1.2 million km) from Earth last week. Did you see the still photos? Now see the movie … -->. Radar data obtained from NASA's Deep Space Network antenna at Goldstone, ...

UFO site says alien spacecraft, not moon, passed with asteroid   Digital Journal
UFO fans spot tiny spacecraft orbiting asteroid as it passes Earth   Yahoo News UK
Visiting asteroid had its own moon   Independent Online
The Inquisitr   
CBC.ca   
Metro   
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