Articles filed under Science
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It's close but 2020 likely to end up hottest year on recordDec 14, 2020 6:00 am - Just how warm Earth stays this December will determine if 2020 goes down as the hottest year on record. And it's looking a lot like it will. The National Oceanic and At...
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First woman, next man on moon will come from these NASA 18Dec 09, 2020 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA has named the 18 astronauts - half of them women - who will train for its Artemis moon-landing program. The first woman and next man on...
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SpaceX launches Starship on highest test flight, crash-landsDec 09, 2020 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX launched its shiny, bullet-shaped, straight-out-of-science fiction Starship several miles into the air from a remote corner of Texas o...
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Vast wildfires in Siberia linked to warming ArcticDec 08, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - This year's vast wildfires in far northeastern Russia were linked to broader changes in a warming Arctic, according to a report Tuesday by the National...
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Test flight of SpaceX's Starship aborted at last secondDec 08, 2020 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The first high-altitude test flight of SpaceX's futuristic Starship was aborted at the last second in Texas on Tuesday. SpaceX came close to...
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Avoiding cheetah hangouts helps ranchers protect herdsDec 07, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - On the dusty savannahs of Namibia, one of the last strongholds of cheetah populations on Earth, conflicts between cattle ranchers and big cats threaten...
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SpaceX capsules parked side-by-side at station for 1st timeDec 07, 2020 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A SpaceX supply ship bearing Christmas goodies arrived at the International Space Station on Monday, parking alongside another Dragon capsule...
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Why are some scientists turning away from brain scans?Dec 07, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Brain scans offer a tantalizing glimpse into the mind's mysteries, promising an almost X-ray-like vision into how we feel pain, interpret faces and wiggl...
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Double Dragons: SpaceX launches space station suppliesDec 06, 2020 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX launched a newer, bigger version of its Dragon supply ship to the International Space Station on Sunday, marking the first time the co...
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Fermilab's next installment of 'Neutrino Music' premieres todayDec 03, 2020 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, Dec. 8, the Fermilab Arts & Lecture Series and Multiverse Concert Series will present “Neutrino Music: A Composer's Journey,” an interwoven evening of talks ...