Articles filed under Science
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Scientists decipher Marie Antoinette's redacted love notesOct 01, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - 'œNot without you.'ť 'œMy dear friend.'ť 'œYou that I love." Marie Antoinette sent these expressions of affection - or more? - in letters to her close...
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Oldest human footprints in North America found in New MexicoSep 23, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fossilized footprints discovered in New Mexico indicate that early humans were walking across North America around 23,000 years ago, researchers report...
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Trailblazing tourist trip to orbit ends with splashdownSep 18, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Four space tourists safely ended their trailblazing trip to orbit Saturday with a splashdown in the Atlantic off the Florida coast. Their Sp...
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Tom Cruise gets sneak preview from SpaceX's 1st private crewSep 17, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Tom Cruise got a sneak preview of what it's like to circle Earth in a SpaceX capsule. Representatives for SpaceX's first privately chartered...
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SpaceX launches 4 amateurs on private Earth-circling tripSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX's first private flight streaked into orbit Wednesday night with two contest winners, a health care worker and their rich sponsor, the ...
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Report: Most nations fall far short in plans to curb warmingSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - Nearly every nation is coming up short - most of them far short - in their efforts to fight climate change, and the world is unlikely to hold warming to the internationa...
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Contest winners, health worker orbiting world in SpaceX 1stSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The four people on SpaceX's first private flight are fairly ordinary, down-to-Earth types brought together by chance. They'll circle Earth fo...
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Los Angeles County votes to phase out oil and gas drillingSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - Los Angeles County supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday to phase out oil and gas drilling and ban new drill sites in the unincorporated areas of the nation's most pop...
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EXPLAINER: 4 will circle Earth on 1st SpaceX private flightSep 13, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - For the first time in 60 years of human spaceflight, a rocket is poised to blast into orbit with no professional astronauts on board, only fo...
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No bull: Scientists potty train cows to use 'MooLoo'Sep 13, 2021 7:00 am - Turns out cows can be potty trained as easily as toddlers. Maybe easier. It's no bull. Scientists put the task to the test and 11 out of 16 cows learned to use the 'œMoo...