Articles filed under Science
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A pop culture guide to the eclipse: From Bugs Bunny to the SimpsonsAug 18, 2017 1:00 am -
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Chasing eclipses across the globe is a way of life for someAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON - While Monday's total solar eclipse in the U.S. will be a once-in-a-lifetime sky show for millions, there's a small group of people who have experienced it a...
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Spacewalking cosmonauts release 3-D-printed satelliteAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Spacewalking cosmonauts set free the world's first satellite made almost entirely with a 3-D printer on Thursday. In total, Russians Fyodor Y...
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July ranks 2nd for heat globally, hottest recorded on landAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Earth yet again sizzled with unprecedented heat last month. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday Earth sweated to its seco...
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5 things that could go wrong during the eclipse - and how to be preparedAug 17, 2017 1:00 am - The Great American Eclipse is nigh! Millions are expected to pack the so-called path of totality, or the swath of the United States that will be able to experience the c...
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SpaceX Dragon delivers scientific bounty to space stationAug 16, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A SpaceX shipment arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday, delivering a bonanza of science experiments. The SpaceX Dragon cap...
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Science Says: Lightning is zapping fewer Americans, not moreAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Lightning - once one of nature's biggest killers -is claiming far fewer lives in the United States, mostly because we've learned to get out of the way....
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How to stay safe when lightning hitsAug 15, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON - Here are some lightning safety tips from the National Weather Service. WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS The safest place to be in a thunderstorm is indoors. S...
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SpaceX launches experiments, ice cream to space stationAug 14, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A SpaceX capsule rocketed to the International Space Station on Monday, carrying tons of science research, plus ice cream. As has become cust...
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The Latest: Experiments, ice cream launched to space stationAug 14, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The Latest on SpaceX launch to the International Space Station (all times local): 12:31 p.m. A SpaceX capsule is rocketing to the Internation...