en-na-hotdailynews: 2015-03-02 Namibia Science

Spacewalk Prepares Station for More Visits
New York Times
MIAMI — Two American astronauts on Sunday completed a third spacewalk in eight days as they prepared the International Space Station for the arrival of more commercial spacecraft. The space station's commander, Capt. Barry E. Wilmore, and the flight ...

US astronauts speed through spacewalk at orbiting lab   The Age
Astronauts finish space cabling job   Irish Examiner
Spacewalking Astronauts Fit Cables On ISS   Sky News
WKRC TV Cincinnati
Tech Times
Heavy.com
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Ice Age Emperor Penguins Hit Hard by the Cold: Study
Newsmax.com
Antarctica's Ross Sea has been a rare safe haven for emperor penguins for thousands of years, even when temperatures were too harsh for their liking, a study released Monday suggests. Researchers looking at how climatic changes have affected the highly ...

Study of ancient emperor penguin populations creates concern for future of ...   Radio Australia
How Ice Age almost ended the emperor penguin's reign   The Times (subscription)
Ice just right for emperor penguins: study   The Australian (blog)

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Gizmodo

It's Time to Go Alien Hunting on Titan
Gizmodo
Move over Europa, there's another moon out to claim the title of first place we'll discover extraterrestrial life. New research from Cornell University finds that alien microbes could, just maybe, eek it out on Saturn's largest moon, Titan. But these critters wouldn't ...

How alien life might look on Saturn's moon Titan   Telegraph.co.uk
No water needed: Methane-based life possible on Saturn's moon Titan, study says   RT
Methane-based, oxygen-free aliens may exist on Saturn's moon Titan   Zee News
TIME
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Dawn spacecraft entering orbit around Ceres
ABC Science Online
What is the source of the two bright dots on this image of CERES? We should know more as Dawn gets closer. (NASA/Dawn). Asteroid mission NASA's Dawn spacecraft is set to begin orbiting the dwarf planet Ceres -- the largest body in the Main Asteroid Belt ...

Alien Lights On Ceres Still Have NASA Dawn Investigator 'Puzzled' As ...   The Inquisitr
The Case of the Mysterious Lights on Dwarf Planet Ceres   Newsweek
Dawn on Ceres: Nasa probe to enter dwarf planet's orbit   The Guardian
Sudan Vision
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Starwatch: The March night sky
The Guardian
If we have neglected to prepare for the solar eclipse on the morning of 20 March, there should still be time. It is probably too late, though, to find accommodation on the Faroe Islands or Svalbard which have the only land on the path of totality, from which the ...

Night sky: t otal eclipse of the Sun — for some   The Times (subscription)
As A Total Solar Eclipse Approaches Europe, Solar Power Producers Prepare ...   The Inquisitr
Ireland will go dark this month during a solar eclipse (VIDEO)   IrishCentral
Market Business News
The Independent
WalesOnline
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Most Americans Now Believe Fighting Climate Change Is A 'Moral Obligation'
The Inquisitr
Climate change remains a contentious issue in American politics, but for those who may feel disheartened by the amount of opposition toward climate science, there is a bit of good news. According to a recent poll by Reuters, the majority of Americans believe ...

Most Americans see combating climate change as a moral duty   Brisbane Times
Slowing global warming a moral duty to most Americans, survey finds   Al Jazeera America

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Authorities release 65 endangered gharials into Ganges
News Tonight Africa
Wildlife authorities in India have released a total of 65 juvenile Gharials, who were bred in capacity, into the Ganges at Hastinapur in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. The Uttar Pradesh government in association with the World Wide Fund for Nature ...

65 endangered juvenile gharials released into Ganges at Hastinapur, UP   Zee News
65 endangered gharials released into Ganga   Times of India
UP: 65 captive reared Gharials released into Ganges   New Kerala

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Forbes

Methane In Mars' Atmosphere May Hint That Life Existed On Planet
Eurasia Review
The tunable laser spectrometer in the SAM (Sample Analysis at Mars) instrument of the Curiosity robot has unequivocally detected an episodic increase in the concentration of methane in Mars' atmosphere after an exhaustive analysis of data obtained during ...

NASA says presence of Methane on Mars is confirmed by data from Curiosity   Pioneer News
NASA Curiosity Rover discovers clues of life on Mars   The Next Digit
Adventurous spirit will not let me back out: Shradha Prasad, Planet Mars mission ...   gulfnews.com
Zee News
Independent Online
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This protein helps birds traverse via magnetic field
Business Standard
Researchers have revealed that protein, called Cryptochrome, helps birds traverse such great distances via magnetic field. Researchers have established that birds can sense the earth's magnetic field and use it to orient themselves. How this internal ...

Protein helps birds to navigate via magnetic field: Study   Big News Network.com

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Ever-erupting volcano adds kilometres to Japan's size
Times of India
TOKYO: Famously crowded Japan is getting a bit more space as a newly-formed volcanic island just keeps on growing. New footage of the remote Nishinoshima, some 1,000 kilometres (620 miles) south of Tokyo, shows a volcano erupting up to six times a ...

Magma and lava from volcanic eruption create new landmass south of Tokyo   Daily Mail
Volcano grows Japanese island   CNN
Japanese volcanic island grows to 11 times its original size - and ain't stopping   RT
News24
Bangkok Post
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