Articles filed under Science
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Some flowers create blue halo to say hello to foraging beesOct 18, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Some flowers have found a nifty way to get the blues. They create a blue halo, apparently to attract the bees they need for pollination, scientists repor...
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Scientists witness huge cosmic crash, find origins of goldOct 16, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON - It was a faint signal, but it told of one of the most violent acts in the universe, and it would soon reveal secrets of the cosmos, including how gold was c...
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Russian supply ship docks at International Space StationOct 16, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - An unmanned Russian cargo ship has docked successfully at the International Space Station, delivering supplies to its six-member crew. The Progress MS-07 s...
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What cosmic crash confirmed: Einstein was as good as goldOct 16, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - When two extremely dense neutron stars crashed together in a distant galaxy, astronomers struck scientific gold, confirming previously unproven theorie...
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Russia postpones launch of cargo ship to space stationOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's Mission Control says the launch of an unmanned Russian cargo ship to the International Space Station has been postponed. The Mission Control didn'...
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Another El Nino problem: More carbon dioxide in airOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A NASA satellite has found another thing to blame on El Nino: A recent record high increase of carbon dioxide in the air. A study published Thursday in...
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US astronaut's memoir provides blunt take on year in spaceOct 11, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - In his new autobiography, retired astronaut Scott Kelly gives an unflinchingly blunt take on his U.S. record-breaking year in space and the c...
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NASA using asteroid's close flyby to test warning networkOct 11, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA is using an asteroid's close flyby to test Earth's warning network for incoming space rocks. The small asteroid was on track to pass wit...
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SpaceX launches communications satellite, lands boosterOct 11, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX has launched and landed its second rocket in three days, this time from the U.S. East Coast. The unmanned Falcon - recycled following ...
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Spacewalking astronauts grease robot arm's new handOct 10, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Spacewalking astronauts hustled through a lube job and camera swaps outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, their second trip out...