Articles filed under Science
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SpaceX launches 60 more mini satellites for global internetNov 11, 2019 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX launched 60 mini satellites Monday, the second batch of an orbiting network meant to provide global internet coverage. The Falcon rock...
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Mercury putting on rare show Monday, parading across the sunNov 08, 2019 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Mercury is putting on a rare celestial show Monday, parading across the sun in view of most of the world. The solar system's smallest, innermost p...
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Earth looked like 'absolute paradise,' astronaut tells Maine South studentsNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - Michael Massimino, a former NASA astronaut, described the view of Earth from space as "paradise" to students at Maine South High School in Park Ridge Friday. Massimino,...
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Boeing: Pin problem caused parachute issue in capsule testNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Boeing says a problem with a pin caused its Starliner capsule to land with two instead of three parachutes earlier this week. The crew capsul...
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BC-US-SCI--What Can Be Saved, ADVISORY, USNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - Intense efforts to save or revive ecosystems are being waged around the world, reversing some of humankind's most destructive past actions and preserving vital natural h...
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Bringing the world's buried wetlands back from the deadNov 05, 2019 6:00 am - HINDOLVESTON, England (AP) - The ghosts are all around the gently rolling farmlands of eastern England. But you have to know where to look. These are not the kind of pha...
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Bringing the world's buried wetlands back from the deadNov 05, 2019 6:00 am - HINDOLVESTON, England (AP) - The ghosts are all around the gently rolling farmlands of eastern England. But you have to know where to look. These are not the kind of pha...
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Boeing crew capsule completes major flight test in desertNov 04, 2019 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Boeing's capsule for astronauts underwent its first major flight test Monday, shooting a mile into the air then parachuting back to the New M...
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Study: Alien grasses are making more frequent US wildfiresNov 04, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - For much of the United States, invasive grass species are making wildfires more frequent, especially in fire-prone California, a new study finds. Twelv...
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Wine cellar in space: 12 bottles arrive for year of agingNov 04, 2019 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A dozen bottles of fine French wine arrived at the space station Monday, not for the astronauts, but for science. The red Bordeaux wine will ...