2014年9月11日 星期四

2014-09-12 Namibia Science

  ABC News   
Enormous Spinosaurus was likely the first dinosaur to swim — 97 million years ago  The Week Magazine
Researchers now believe the 50-foot-long Spinosaurus may have been the first dinosaur to take the plunge, swimming in the rivers of North Africa 97 million years ago. Giant predatory dinosaur Spinosaurus was scourge of prehistoric rivers ...

100 Years After Discovery Scientists Still Learning About the Spinosaurus   Dumb-Out
Spinosaurus: the biggest, scariest dinosaur that ever lived   NEWS.com.au
A dinosaur with a body built for swimming   The Seattle Times
Dallas Morning News   
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  USA TODAY   
At last! NASA's Mars rover Curiosity finally arrives at Mt. Sharp  Los Angeles Times
This mosaic image shows the planned route (in yellow)of the Curiosity rover from Pahrump Hills at the base of Mt. Sharp, through the Murray Formation and south to the hematite ridge further up the flank of Mt. Sharp. This mosaic image shows the planned ...

Pratt: Could ancient Red Planet ever have been habitable?   Herald Zeitung
Mars rover Curiosity reaches key destination; 'new science ahead!'   CNN
Curiosity at Mount Sharp, NASA defends science   CBS News
Capital OTC   
io9   
Tech Times   
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  Reuters   
Astronaut who witnessed 9/11 from space recalls tragic day  Christian Science Monitor
NASA astronaut Frank Culbertson, who was aboard the International Space Station during the 9/11 terror attacks, recounts how he spotted the column of smoke streaming from Lower Manhattan and the gash in the side of the Pentagon.
3 space station astronauts return to Earth   Chron.com
An astronaut's perspective of what 9/11 attacks looked like from space   MarketWatch (blog)
See what astronauts see in breathtaking time lapse video captured in outer space   Mirror.co.uk
Los Angeles Times   
Reuters   
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  The Guardian   
Twin solar storms arrive at Earth  The Guardian
Twin magnetically charged solar storms will arrive at Earth on Thursday and Friday, raising concerns that GPS signals, radio communications and power transmissions could be disrupted, “space weather” officials in the US have said. Individually the storms ...

Space storms to hit Friday, early Saturday   The Augusta Chronicle
NASA releases vision of powerful solar flare   9news.com.au
Solar astronomer: flare reaches Earth on Sunday   MyFox Atlanta
CNET   
Channel News Asia   
Slate Magazine (blog)   
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  Oregon Coast Beach Connection   
Aurora Lights for Northern US, Oregon, the Coast  Oregon Coast Beach Connection
(Oregon Coast) – Space.com and other astronomy experts are reporting that a set of major solar flares earlier this week will likely result in some startling sights above the skies in the northern hemisphere tonight and Friday, including the northern U.S. and ...

Aurora Borealis/Northern Light Display Possible This Weekend   Boston.com
Solar storm to produce brilliant aurora   Shanghai Daily (subscription)
Northern lights to dazzle on Friday   Lewiston Sun Journal
Marshfield News-Herald   
MyNorthwest.com   
2paragraphs.com   
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  Irish Independent   
Ozone layer showing first signs of recovery in 35 years  Irish Independent
Keith Perry. Published 12/09/2014 | 02:30. 0 Comments; Share. A hole in the ozone layer above the tip of South America. A UN study has found the first signs of the ozone layer recovering after years of depletion. Photo credit: Space Frontiers/Getty Images.
A ray of hope on Earth's future   Chicago Sun-Times
Ozone layer shows first sign of recovery, says UN   The Star Online
Progress made in restoring Ozone layer, say scientists   The Standard Digital News
The Hindu   
Discovery News   
Financial Express   
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  Tech Times   
Ancient squirrel-like discovery forces rethinking of mammal evolution  Tech Times
Tiny fossils unearthed in China pushes possible age of Earth's mammals back by millions of years. Small mouse- and squirrel-sized creatures were adapted for tree-top living, researchers say. (Photo : © Zhao Chuang). Tiny fossils of extinct mouse- and ...

Fossils shed new light on mammals   ecns
Jurassic critters from China shed light on mammal origins   The Star Online
Squirrel-Like Critters Lived with Dinosaurs   Sci-Tech Today
Pune Mirror   
Prensa Latina   
Catholic Online   
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  Discover Magazine (blog)   
Why We Explore: A Comet Tale Told in Four Pictures  Discover Magazine (blog)
There are many ways to explain the reasons for space exploration: the technological spin-offs, the science-education value, the commercial potential of space, the pragmatic lessons back home in everything from space-weather forecasting to mineral ...

Rosetta gives us first map of target comet   Daily Digest
Comet Photobombs Philae Lander's Selfie From Rosetta Mission   The Mary Sue
Rosetta Spacecraft Takes “Selfie” And Shot With Its Comet Friend   ValueWalk
Jet Propulsion Laboratory   
In The Capital   
Sci-Tech Today   
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  NBCNews.com   
Ancient 'Dragon' Pterosaur Flew Right Out of 'Avatar'  NBCNews.com
A sprawling ancient flying reptile looked so much like a dragon that could have flown with the aerial predators called "ikran" in the film "Avatar" that its discoverers named the newfound beast after those mountain banshees. The pterosaur, dubbed Ikrandraco ...

Movie Avatar's Dragon Ikran Seemed to Have Flown Out Of The Movie: Similar ...   International Business Times AU
Ancient 'Toothy Pelican' Looks Like it Came Straight Out of the Movies   Nature World News
Ancient flying reptile named after 'Avatar' creature   Reuters UK
Yahoo News UK   
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  The Guardian   
Taking It to the Streets: Why I Am Marching for the Climate on September 21  Huffington Post
On September 21, people from all over the world will take to the streets to demand action from their leaders to address the looming climate crisis. I will be one of them. Heads of State -- along with business and civil society leaders -- will gather in New York on ...

David Cameron to attend 'vital' UN summit to focus on climate change   Western Daily Press
Dot Earth | Can Humans Get Used to Having a Two-Way Relationship with ...   New York Times (blog)

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