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Microbe found two miles under Greenland ice is reawakened from a 120,000-year sleepA tiny purple bug that has been buried under nearly two miles of ice for 120,000 years has been revived in a lab. |
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Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic spaceships finished by December 2009Sir Richard Branson told Google's Zeitgeist conference Virgin Galactic spaceships will be ready for testing by December 2009 and are on track to be carbon neutral. |
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Europe unveils British astronautTimothy Peake, a 37-year-old test pilot in the Army Air Corps, has been accepted into the European Space Agency's (Esa) Astronaut Corps. |
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Hubble gyros fixed after struggleAstronauts have completed the most critical repair to the Hubble Space Telescope after a long struggle. |
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Earth, observedGreenbelt, Maryland, USA - The Earth Observatory is a website run by NASA's Earth Observing System Project Science Office (EOSPSO). |
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Supersonic water jets shoot from Saturn moonBoulder, Colorado, USA - Supersonic jets of water vapour are blasting from Saturn's moon Enceladus, reveal observations from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. |
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Two studies show the first direct images of planets outside our solar system, including a three-planet system.
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The telescope's main camera is back on after being dormant for a month � two other cameras may soon restart their observations
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Aiming to redraw lunar maps, India has launched its first moon mission, joining other countries in a new space race.
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WASHINGTON, (AFP) - The US space agency was on Sunday to launch a space probe that will go into orbit high above earth to study the distant edge of the solar system where hot solar winds crash into the cold outer space.
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science news headlines
- Most complete Earth map published
- Prehistoric flute in Germany is oldest known
- Human waste to heat thousands of homes in £4m plan to recycle it into gas
- Solar Collectors Covering 0.3 Percent of the Sahara Could Power All of Europe
- Microbe found two miles under Greenland ice is reawakened from a 120,000-year sleep
- World’s largest solar tower switches on
- Flexible Solar Powered Rooftop Shingles
- Efficient New Light Unfolds Like Paper
- Bamboo Living’s School is Earthquake and Hurricane Safe
- Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic spaceships finished by December 2009
- A hybrid gas, solar and pedal powered car: The Antro Solo gets 150 miles to the gallon
- Ancient figurine said to be oldest depiction of the human form
- Plastic and fuel that grows on trees
- Man-made star to unlock cosmic secrets
- Harper Government Launches $1-Billion Clean Energy Fund, Invests in New Technology, Creates Jobs
- Rock Port, Missouri celebrates being “100% wind powered”
- Europe unveils British astronaut
- Artificial Skin Manufactured In Fully Automated Process
- Ultrathin, Ultra-Tiny Solar Cells Fit for Your T-Shirt?
- Don’t Throw That Chip Bag Away! Give It Back to Frito-Lay, and Let Terracycle Turn It Into Fashion
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