2015年1月6日 星期二

2015-01-07 Namibia Science


Newsweek
   
NASA discovers new earth-like planets   
Brisbane Times
The Kepler spacecraft has discovered three new planets in habitable zones with the Kepler-438b and Kepler-442b likely made of rock, like Earth. 07/01/15. Climbers eye historic ascent of El Capitan (Video Thumbnail). Up next... Duo take on world's 'toughest' ...

Astronomers discover 8 new planets in habitable 'Goldilocks zone'   Firstpost
8 new planets found in 'Goldilocks zone'   The Hindu
Earth-like planets found that could host life   Stuff.co.nz
Los Angeles Times   
Deutsche Welle   
Times of India   
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USA TODAY
   
Test launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket delayed until Friday for technical problem   
Washington Post
SpaceX — Tesla chief executive Elon Musk's private space company — must wait until at least Friday for a test of a potentially groundbreaking reusable rocket. The launch of SpaceX'sFalcon 9 rocket was scrubbed Tuesday just seconds before the scheduled ...

Rocket glitch forces SpaceX to abort landmark launch   DAWN.com
Problem in 2nd stage halts SpaceX launch   Waco Tribune-Herald
Nation: SpaceX postpones resupply mission   Houston Chronicle
Science Times   
DailyTech   
Stuff.co.nz   
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RT
   
NASA's iconic 'Pillars of Creation' image gets amazing hi-res makeover   
RT
Twenty years after NASA's iconic 'Pillars of Creation' image captured a series of gaseous columns stretching an astonishing five light years high, the space agency has recaptured the same scene and rendered it in high-definition. Originally taken in 1995 by ...

NASA updates iconic Hubble Space Telescope 'Pillars of Creation' photo   WKBW-TV
Hubble celebrates 25 years in space   Chron.com
NASA Stuns With New Image Of 'Pillars of Creation'   WIBW
Los Angeles Times   
AL.com   
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Fabius Maximus
   
Save the region from climate change   
Trinidad & Tobago Express
IF ever there was a time and an issue for the countries of the Caribbean to speak with one voice and at a high level, both the time and the issue have arrived. The issue is the global average temperature arising from climate change which is now scientifically ...

State Senate report warns of climate change threats   Boston Globe
Climate change's instructive past: George Will   OregonLive.com
Gov. Jerry Brown Touts Climate Change Fight in Fourth Inaugural Address   Investor's Business Daily
Newsday   
The Province (blog)   
The Almanac Online (blog)   
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Fiji Broadcasting Corporation
   
Japan's non-lethal whaling research criticised as 'just a show'   
TVNZ
The Institute of Cetecean Research (ICR) is sending boats back to the Antarctic tomorrow for a programme that "involves techniques such as sighting surveys and biopsy sampling". Speaking to ONE News from the South Indian Ocean, Sea Shepherd Captain ...

Activists slam Japan's 'non-lethal whaling program' as ships prepare for Antarctic   RT
Japan's non-lethal whaling a 'farce'   Radio New Zealand
Concern over Japan whale research   Newstalk ZB
The Guardian   
The Sun Daily   
Zee News   
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Boxing Dispatch
   
Spin speed of star reveals its age, says astronomers   
Times of India
LONDON: Finding the actual age of stars is one of the biggest mysteries of our solar system. But now, scientists have finally found a way to crack it. Just like humans, scientists say that stars slow down as they age. For the first time, astronomers proved they ...

Stars' age calculated accurately by their spins   Delhi Daily News
New Research Defines Stars' Age by their Spins   WallStreet OTC
Stars' Age Gauged by Its Spin Rate   Sci-Tech Today
The Independent   
Mirror.co.uk   
Techie News   
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The Guardian
   
European Space Agency Loses Philae Comet Lander: Spacecraft Drops Contact ...   
BREATHEcast
Scientists of the European Space Agency are a worried lot because their Philae comet lander has gone missing after it landed, and the latest imaging search by the overflying Rosetta "mothership" is unable to identify its present location. In fact, they are putting ...

ESA's Philae Comet Lander Continues to Skillfully Avoid Detection by Doing ...   The Mary Sue
Philae Comet Lander Failed in Sample-Drilling Attempt, Might Try Again   Space.com
Space: What To Watch For In 2015   Aviation Week
Washington Post   
iAfrica.com   
Financial Express   
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Philippine Star
   
INFOGRAPHIC: Schedule of Pope Francis' Philippines visit   
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines — Pope Francis will fly from Sri Lanka to the Philippines, home to his largest flock in Asia, on January 15, to meet Church officials and religious as well as the laity in audiences expected to reach 6 million in one venue alone. The Roman ...

Liquor ban imposed in Manila for Pope's visit   Inquirer.net
Pope's visit to Lanka on track despite poll tensions: Church   Zee News
AirAsia cancels 24 flights for papal visit   GMA News
ABS CBN News   
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Headlines & Global News
   
Gilead Sciences EVP Gregg H. Alton Sells 7000 Shares (GILD)   
Intercooler
Gilead Sciences logo Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) EVP Gregg H. Alton sold 7,000 shares of Gilead Sciences stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.17, for a total transaction of $666,190.00.
Gilead Sciences CEO Sells $14268000 in Stock (GILD)   sleekmoney
Gilead buys liver drug program   Investor's Business Daily
Insider Selling: Gilead Sciences Director Sells 5000 Shares of Stock (GILD)   WKRB News
Barron's (blog)   
Headlines & Global News   
Realist Investor   
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The Space Reporter
   
Milky Way's supermassive black hole emits biggest ever X-ray flare   
The Space Reporter
According to a NASA statement, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has documented the most powerful release of X-rays ever measured from Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy. Sagittarius A* is 4.5 million times as ...

Biggest-Ever Outburst from Supermassive Black Hole Detected By NASA's ...   Huffington Post India
Chandra Observatory catches massive flare from Milky Way's central black hole   SMN Weekly
Galaxy's central black hole generates X-ray surprises   Science AAAS
National Monitor   
Techie News   
CNET   
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