Articles filed under Science
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SpaceX's upgraded rocket soars with satellite for BangladeshMay 11, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX lifted Bangladesh's first satellite into orbit Friday using an upgraded rocket designed for dozens of repeat flights including back-to...
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SpaceX delays launch debut of upgraded Falcon rocketMay 10, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX has delayed the launch debut of its upgraded workhorse rocket. This latest version of the Falcon 9 was supposed to blast off Thursday ...
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Say goodbye to La Nina, maybe hello to a more normal summerMay 10, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. scientists say this winter's brief La Nina has evaporated, meaning an increased likelihood of a more normal summer. The National Oceanic and Atmos...
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Correction: Science Says-Volcanoes Explained storyMay 08, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In a story May 7 about the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, The Associated Press misspelled the name of a university. It is Denison University, not Dennison....
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NASA launches InSight spacecraft to Mars to dig down deepMay 05, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A robotic geologist armed with a hammer and quake monitor rocketed toward Mars on Saturday, aiming to land on the red planet and explore its ...
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NASA spacecraft will have company all the way to MarsMay 04, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA's next Mars explorer is going to have company all the way to the red planet: a couple of puny yet groundbreaking sidekicks. Named after ...
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NASA sending robotic geologist to Mars to dig super deepMay 02, 2018 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Six years after last landing on Mars, NASA is sending a robotic geologist to dig deeper than ever before to take the planet's temperature. Th...
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Hawking's last physics paper argues for a 'simpler' cosmosMay 02, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Weeks after his death, physicist Stephen Hawking has delivered his last thoughts about the nature of the cosmos, and he says it may be simpler than often...
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Wood frogs' No. 1 option: Hold in pee all winter to surviveMay 01, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - If you've ever been unable to find a bathroom in a moment of need, you know the gotta-go feeling. That's nothing compared to the wood frog, which doesn...
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America's air isn't getting cleaner as fast as it used toApr 30, 2018 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - For decades America's air was getting cleaner as levels of a key smog ingredient steadily dropped. That changed about seven years ago when pollution reduct...