2015年6月8日 星期一

2015-06-09 Namibia Science


NEWS.com.au
   
A parachute failed to deploy during a test of NASA's new 'flying saucer'   
NEWS.com.au
A PARACHUTE failed during a NASA test of new technology for landing larger spacecraft — and eventually astronauts — on Mars, the agency said Monday. The parachute deployed but failed to inflate, Kimberly Newton, a spokeswoman for NASA, said in an ...

Hawaii: Nasa Test Fails   New York Times
Botched parachute bedevils NASA 'flying saucer' test for second time   Reuters
Dramatic End To Mars Landing Vehicle Test   Sky News
USA TODAY   
NDTV   
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The Straits Times
   
Japan, Canada in firing line over climate pledges   
The Australian
New analysis released at the G7 summit in Germany confirms that major economies stand to gain massive benefits as the result of their latest climate action pledges, with "laggards" Japan and Canada bucking the trend due to their weak plans, climate groups ...

Taking climate change seriously in school   Washington Post
Scottish greenhouse gas emission figures due   BBC News
G7 pledges to end greenhouse emissions this century (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Hindustan Times   
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The Register
   
Bill Nye's bonkers LightSail spaceship unfurls solar sails at last   
The Register
Pic The Planetary Society says its LightSail spacecraft has finally deployed its 32 sq metre solar sails. The Earth-orbiting craft is now harvesting energy from the momentum of the Sun's photons, we're told. Motor is running! Sail is Deploying!!! 39 Years after ...

LightSail recovers from second glitch, deploys sail (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
'Sail Has Deployed!' on Bill Nye's LightSail Spacecraft   Newsweek
LightSail's solar sails photographed after deployment   The Space Reporter
Spaceflight Now   
WYPR   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Chinese greenhouse gas emissions may peak by 2025: study   
Business Spectator
Chinese greenhouse gas emissions may peak by 2025, according to a new study from the London School of Economics (LSE). The study, commissioned by two research institutes at the LSE, says emissions from China could peak by 2025 or even earlier as ...

China's greenhouse gas emissions to peak years ahead of goal: report   Global Times
China to hit peak emissions sooner than expected: report   SBS
China's greenhouse gases could peak early, ease climate fears: Study   Times of India
Irish Times   
Reuters   
Daily Sabah   
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Hindustan Times
   
Nasa to lose communication with Mars rovers, orbiters for 15 days   
Hindustan Times
Nasa is set to temporarily lose contact with its Mars rovers - Opportunity and Curiosity - as the red planet hides almost directly behind the Sun from Earth's perspective. The arrangement of the Sun between Earth and Mars is called the Mars solar conjunction.
Mars Orbiter Mission goes mum for 15 days   Times of India
Mars Orbiter Spacecraft under solar conjunction at Mars   Space Ref (press release)
Mangalyaan to start the "blackout" phase for a fortnight   News Tonight Africa
The Space Review   
NDTV   
The Hindu   
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STGIST
   
Astronomers Use ALMA And Gravitational Lensing To Examine A Distant Galaxy   
STGIST
Using gravitational lensing, scientists found a nursery of stars located more than 11.6 billion light years from Earth. The technique combined a “much closer” galaxy as the natural telescope, and ALMA, or the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array.
Science Scanner: Monster Galaxy; Mars Missions On Vacation; Birth Month ...   Voice of America (blog)
Gravity distorts light to provide most detailed view of stars being formed   Daily Mail
ALMA Images Reveal The Most Detailed Star Formations So Far   Clapway
Science World Report   
From Quarks to Quasars   
Phys.Org   
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Brisbane Times
   
Google Street View heads to the Barrier Reef   
Brisbane Times
After four years of underwater mapping, Google creates a new twist on Street View, making a "digital record of the ocean". PT1M29S 620 349. Autoplay OnOff; Video feedback; Video settings. Google's Street View has visited the Great Barrier Reef. Street View ...

Google Launches Ocean View for World Oceans Day   iDigitalTimes.com
Google Builds Underwater Street View   The Maritime Executive
Google launches new 'special street view' for Oceans   French Tribune
Tech Times   
Bay News 9   
CT News (blog)   
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ABC Online
   
How do astronauts breathe in space?   
ABC Online
Astronauts on the International Space Station breathe air almost identical to the stuff we breathe on Earth. Dr Karl explains where it comes from. By Karl S. Kruszelnicki · Astronaut on ISS. When they go to sleep, the inhabitants of the ISS have to make sure that ...

Space Station Crew Returning to Earth After Delay   Discovery News
International Space Station Adjusts Orbit to Evade Space Junk   Sputnik International
Three astronauts rescheduled to depart orbiting lab   NYC Today
Space Fellowship   
NDTV   
PerfScience   
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YourStory.com
   
UN World Oceans Day puts focus back on the planet   
YourStory.com
Patches of green interspersed in the vast expanses of blue, and yet we do little to preserve what makes 71% of our planet. To bring perspective to this vastness, some more facts help – 97 per cent of the planet's water is contained by the oceans. and here's ...

6 Signs of Hope For Our Blue World   Huffington Post (blog)
From sea to shining sea: Your best ocean photos   The Weather Network
One earth, one ocean   Arab News
The News Herald   
Latin Times   
Aruba   
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Discovery News
   
Samurai Robot Challenges Human Sword Master   
Discovery News
This just in from the robot samurai desk: The Japanese robotics company Yaskawa Electric Corporation has released a pretty slick video — already going viral — that depicts a katana-wielding robot matching a world champion sword master stroke for stroke.
Robot Outclassed 5-time Guinness World Record Holder In Samurai Duel   Times Gazette
One-Armed Robot Beats Samurai In Sword Competition   Popular Science
Japan Robot Perfects Art of Samurai Swordsmanship   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Daily Mail   
Newsmax   
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