CERRO LAS CAMPANAS, Chile (Reuters) - When some of the world's leading astronomers scaled a frosty, Chilean peak in mid-November to break ground on a state-of-the-art, $1 billion telescope, they were stunned by an unexpectedly hazy glow.
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Spacecraft carrying Russian, American, Briton docks with space station
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - A Soyuz spacecraft successfully delivered a Russian, an American and a Briton to the International Space Station on Tuesday after blasting off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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Towing Vessels Collide on Lower Mississippi
One of two towing vessels involved in a collision on the Lower Mississippi River has sunk near Memphis, Monday afternoon. The U.S. Coast Guard and local agencies
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Panda passion: Study reveals secret of fruitful captive breeding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In pandas as in people, it appears that passion prevails.
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Urine for some fertilizer
GAINESVILLE, FL (Reuters) - It's called the 'Swamp', a stadium that packs more than 90,000 fans when the University of Florida Gators host a home game. If Environmental Engineering Professor Treavor Boyer has his way, this field and all of the people attending the football games will be part of a massive science experiment in sustainability.
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Singapore students build personal flying machine
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Coast Guard Responds to Lower Mississippi River Collision
The Coast Guard and local agencies are responding to a collision between two towing vessels on the Lower Mississippi River near Memphis, Monday afternoon.
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Spacecraft carrying Russian, American, Briton docks with space station
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - A Soyuz spacecraft successfully delivered a Russian, an American and a Briton to the International Space Station on Tuesday after blasting off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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In Chile, world’s astronomy hub, scientists fear loss of dark skies
CERRO LAS CAMPANAS, Chile (Reuters) - When some of the world's leading astronomers scaled a frosty, Chilean peak in mid-November to break ground on a state-of-the-art, $1 billion telescope, they were stunned by an unexpectedly hazy glow.
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In Chile, world’s astronomy hub, scientists fear loss of dark skies
CERRO LAS CAMPANAS, Chile (Reuters) - When some of the world's leading astronomers scaled a frosty, Chilean peak in mid-November to break ground on a state-of-the-art, $1 billion telescope, they were stunned by an unexpectedly hazy glow.
Read more