2014年11月12日 星期三

2014-11-13 Namibia Science

  ABC News   
Philae Lander: Google Doodle Marks Historic Comet Landing  NDTV
By replacing Google's second 'O' with an animated version of the spacecraft and showing a series of comets in the backdrop, Google through its doodle attempts to transport the viewer into space, even if it is for a short while.
Age-old dream fulfilled as humans finally make contact with comet   The Age
Comet landing enthrals   Herald Scotland
Rosetta: Scientists await news of 'bouncing' comet probe   BBC News
Salt Lake Tribune   
Boston Herald   
The Hindu   
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  NDTV   
Space Pilot of Virgin Galactic 'Unbuckled' Himself as Craft Split Apart  NDTV
Los Angeles: The surviving pilot of the Virgin Galactic spaceship that crashed last month unbuckled himself and was thrown free from the disintegrating craft, investigators said Wednesday. Peter Siebold told them he did not know that his co-pilot had ...

SpaceShipTwo crash survivor unaware feathering system was unlocked   Beta Wired
Pilot in Virgin Galactic crash recovering well, was actually thrown from plane ...   Capital Wired
Pilot Who Survived Virgin Galactic Spaceship Crash Ejected   Design & Trend
Gizmodo Australia   
Tech Times   
Thegardenisland.com   
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  Times of India   
After US-China deal, India may have to reset climate goals  Times of India
NEW DELHI: The US-China joint pledge to take actions to limit their carbon emissions may put pressure on India to commit something substantial by March next year when all countries are expected to come out with their 'intended' goals of cutting emissions.
US-China climate move puts focus on India   Indian Express
India faces climate pincer   The Hindu
Could a US-India Climate Deal Be Next?   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Hindu Business Line   
Economic Times   
Zee News   
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  GlobalPost   
Pachauri hails Sino-U.S. deal on greenhouse emissions control  GlobalPost
OSLO, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Rajendra Pachauri, chairperson of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), on Wednesday commended the agreement between China and the United States on cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Pachauri ...

Being Anti-Energy is Being Anti-Humanity   Canada Free Press
World leaders call for action on climate change   Science News for Students
Why climate change is so important   Torch - St. John's University
Tech Times   
Science Recorder   
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  Boing Boing   
Orion spacecraft arrives at NASA Kennedy, “First step on journey to Mars”  Boing Boing
NASA's first space-bound Orion capsule is seen in silhouette, set against the pad lights at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 37B on Wednesday, Nov. 12. (collectSPACE). The first space-bound Orion capsule has arrived at a NASA ...

Colorado-made Orion capsule moves to NASA launch pad for test flight   The Denver Post
Company Update: Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) - Orion Spacecraft ...   Jutia Group
NASA's new capsule at launch pad for test flight   MiamiHerald.com
North Denver News   
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  Times LIVE   
Shock tactics could end shark attacks  Times LIVE
A hi-tech version of the reputedly life-saving punch to a shark's nose is being tested in an effort to protect humans without harming the toothy predators or other sea creatures. Save & Share. Tweet · Email · Print. In the waters off Glencairn beach in Cape Town, ...

Hi-tech punch could keep swimmers safe   The Daily Star
High-tech shark solution tested in SA   iAfrica.com

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  WallStreet OTC   
Scientists Discover Asteroid with Comet-Like Tail in Hygiea Family  WallStreet OTC
Whether it is having a little identity crisis, or astronomers are just noticing a key feature they hadn't identified before, asteroid 62412 seems to have a comet-like tail. Normally, astronomers can easily differentiate between comets and asteroids. Comets are ...

First comet-like object with tail found within asteroids of Hygiea family   The Westside Story
Comet-Like Asteroid Boasts Dusty Tail   Nature World News
Active asteroid '62412' with tail found in Hygiea family of asteroids   America Herald
The Utah People's Post   
NDTV   
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  Politico   
The U.S.-China Deal Wont Get Us Out of the Stone Age  Politico
Climate activists like to say the Stone Age didn't end because the world ran out of stones, the point being that the Fossil Fuel Age won't end because the world runs out of fossil fuels. They're right. But on days like today, many of them seem to forget the Stone ...

The U.S.-China Climate Deal Strengthens the Case for Fossil Fuel Divestment   Huffington Post
The Fossil Free AU Story: Looking Back and Pushing Forward   The Eagle
Fossil-Fuel Divestment Growing   AllAfrica.com
Livemint   
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  Gulf Times   
Pacific flotilla carries climate message to Australia  Gulf Times
Pacific flotilla carries climate message to Australia Men from the Pacific island nations of Tonga and Fiji perform a traditional Haka after arriving in Sydney yesterday. 11:12 PM. 12. November. 2014. AFP/Sydney Traditional Pacific island canoes sailed ...


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  Independent Online   
Half of universe's stars are orphans - scientists  Independent Online
Washington - You can call them celestial orphans, stars flung out of their galaxies in colossal collisions that have occurred in space for billions of years. These forsaken stars may be far more common than anyone ever realised. New observations from ...

Unusual light in dark space revealed by Los Alamos, NASA   Space Daily
Far-flung galaxies aren't what we thought they were, scientists say   The San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Half of All Stars May Lie Outside Galaxies   Sci-Tech Today

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