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he Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to participate Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2010 exercises.
Asia Pacific   Defence   Photos   US   Wikipedia: RIMPAC  
Without question: US military expansion in the Asia-Pacific
| As Noam Chomsky wrote in this two-part essay, America's "pivot" toward the Asia-Pacific region is in response to what it calls "classic security dilemmas" posed by the rising influence of China and ... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Shawn D. Torgerson)
Al Jazeera
1996/02/01 Asteroid Ida and Its Moon - This is the first full picture showing both asteroid 243 Ida and its newly discovered moon to be transmitted to Earth from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration´s (NASA´s) Galileo spacecraft--
Business   Mining   Photos   Space   Wikipedia: Asteroid mining  
Firm has its sight set on mining asteroids
A group of 21st-century private space entrepreneurs is expected to unveil an ambitious new venture to mine the surface of near-Earth asteroids in search of precious metals and rare metallic elements. ... (photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech file)
The Los Angeles Times
File - Melting Arctic sea ice: Winter sea ice in the Arctic has failed to reform fully for the third year in a row. Scientists said yesterday that the area of ocean covered by Arctic ice at the end of the winter months was lower only in March 2006. Danger from the deep: New climate threat as methane rises from cracks in Arctic ice
| Click here to see 'The deadly depths - Methane release in the Arctic' graphic | The researchers found significant amounts of methane being released from the ocean into the atmosphere through cracks ... (photo: NOAA) The Independent
Climate   Environment   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Arctic methane release  
Have a Good Earth Day Have a Good Earth Day
| Happy Earth Day, everyone. I hope at least some moment for you holds the joy exhibited by my son Jack when he got to dance inside an ancient redwood. Share some such moments here. E-mailPrintRecomme... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzalez Farran) The New York Times
Africa   Ancient   Dance   Earth   Photos   Wikipedia: Earth Day  
Top Stories
Space Shuttle Enterprise in the collection of the National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Washington DC The Enterprise (NASA Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-101) was the first Space Shuttle built for NASA. It was constructed without engines or a functional heat shield, and was therefore not capable of space operations; its purpose was to perform test flights in the atmosphere. Weather forecast delays shuttle's arrival to NYC
| NEW YORK — The space shuttle Enterprise's scheduled arrival in New York City has been pushed back because of possible bad weather. | NASA says Monday's planned ar... (photo: Creative Commons / Ad Meskens) Austin American Statesman
Photos   Science   Space   Technology   Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Enterprise  
Accused Norwegian Anders Behring Breivik arrives in handcuffs at the courtroom, in Oslo, Norway, Tuesday April 17, 2012. Anders Breivik: 'All the voices in my head told me not to do it'
| Lawyers had warned in advance that day five of Breivik's trial on charges of carrying out Norway's worst acts of violence since the Second World War would be the hardes... (photo: AP / Frank Augstein) The Independent
Crime   Norway   Photos   Racism   Wikipedia: Anders Behring Breivik  
The Roswell UFO Museum which is a popular tourist destination. UFO sighting filmed from airplane
| A passenger on an airplane flying over Seoul, South Korea got the shock of his life on April 7, 2012 when he spotted an unidentified flying object moving alongside the ... (photo: Public Domain / J Dykstra) The Examiner
Korea   People   Photos   Transportation   Wikipedia: Unidentified flying object  
Inmarsat satellite dishes LightSquared gains breathing space with Inmarsat payment
| LONDON (Reuters) - Inmarsat said it had received an overdue $56.25 million payment from LightSquared, the U.S. group attempting to build a mobile network using the Brit... (photo: Creative Commons / fsse8info) Canada Dot Com
Business   Photos   Technology   Telecom   Wikipedia: Inmarsat  
Space Shuttle Discovery touches down at Edwards Air Force Base, 2009. Space shuttle Discovery ready for voyage to museum
| CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Space shuttle Discovery has one last mission to complete. | On Tuesday, the leader of NASA's retired shuttle fleet will leave its home at K... (photo: NASA / NASA/Jim Ross) Austin American Statesman
Photos   Science   Space   Technology   Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Discovery  
A moon - Earth's natural satellite - nature Solar wind, moon dust and Martian lights
| “We have limited data regarding the environments in which equipment and astronauts must function and how these environments respond to solar activity,” says C... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) PhysOrg
Photos   Research   Solar   Wikipedia: Solar wind   Wind  
Top Scientist: Fluoride Already Shown to Cause 10,000 Cancer Deaths Top Scientist: Fluoride Already Shown to Cause 10,000 Cancer Deaths
Share | Mike Barrett | NaturalSociety | Water fluoridation is a highly controversial topic, with many individuals voicing massive concern over the practice. In contrast, ... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Pakalert Press
Cancer   Deaths   Photos   Scientist   Water   Wikipedia: Scientist  
NASA's Mars Science Laboratory travels near a canyon on Mars in this artist's concept. The mission is under development for launch in 2009 and a precision landing on Mars in 2010. Nasa on the hunt for cheap Mars travel deal
| Los Angeles Know how to go to Mars cheaply? Nasa can use your help. | The space agency on Friday put out a call for ideas for the next Mars mission in 2018. The fine pr... (photo: Public Domain / Yaohua2000) Gulf News
Mars   Nasa   Photos   Space   Wikipedia: NASA Space Flight Medal  
Adults with chicks the adult Emperor Penguin stands up to 122 cm (48 in) tall. The weight ranges from 22 to 45 kg (49 to 99 lb) and varies by sex,with males weighing more than females. Emperor penguins count double from Space!
London: Scientists counting emperor penguins from space have found twice as many of the birds in Antarctica as expected. | The discovery is reassuring for a species seen ... (photo: Creative Commons / Giuseppe Zibordi) Zeenews
Birds   Photos   Scientists   Space   Wikipedia: Emperor Penguin  
An artist's concept of MRO using SHARAD to "look" under the surface of Mars looking down on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Budget woes force NASA to redraw plans to Mars
Los Angeles: Know how to go to Mars cheaply? NASA can use your help. The space agency yesterday put out a call for ideas for the next Mars mission in 2018. The fine print... (photo: Creative Commons / Bricktop) Zeenews
Mars   Nasa   Photos   Space   Wikipedia: List of NASA missions  
New microchip for smartphones to provide unprecedented ultra-precise location data New microchip for smartphones to provide unprecedented ultra-precise location data
Share | By Madison Ruppert | End the Lie The Broadcom Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, recently unveiled a brand new microchip for smartphones which will provide ultra... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Pakalert Press
Brand   Company   Madison   Photos   Technology  
A man smoking cigarette - injurious to health The Myth of Nicotine Addiction
Share | Governments, pharmaceutical companies,’big tobacco’, are all in cahoots to make people think smoking is addictive, and quitting is difficult. Neither ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Pakalert Press
Health   People   Photos   Smoking   Wikipedia: Nicotine  
Space Science Plays Key Role In Sustainable Development Space Science Plays Key Role In Sustainable Development
Friday, 13 April 2012, 3:32 pm | Press Release: UN News | Space Science Plays Key Role In Achieving Sustainable Development – UN | New York, Apr 12 2012 4:10PM | U... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Scoop
Development   NASA   Photos   Science   Space   Wikipedia: NASA  
Space Science Astronomy
Camilla the rubber chicken rides a balloon to the edge of sp
Best of Tacoma Entertainment - Pete Kirkland
Citizen scientists search for alien life
Four-Ever Wellington At The Dowse
LMFAO perfoms during the 2011 Y100 Jingle Ball at the Bank Atlantic Center Sunrise, Florida - December 10, 2011
LMFAO: Breakup Rumors 'Completely False'
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Firm has its sight set on mining asteroids
Look through a telescope on National Astronomy Day, Saturday
Astronomy celebrated at Barren River on April 28
Astronomy resources online and in Hampton Roads
1996/02/01 Asteroid Ida and Its Moon - This is the first full picture showing both asteroid 243 Ida and its newly discovered moon to be transmitted to Earth from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration´s (NASA´s) Galileo spacecraft--
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Space Technology International Space Station
Minivan sized meteor packed explosive power
Angry Birds Space 'Fry Me To The Moon' pack adds 10
Minivan-sized meteor packed explosive power
Minivan-sized meteor packed explosive power
1996/02/01 Asteroid Ida and Its Moon - This is the first full picture showing both asteroid 243 Ida and its newly discovered moon to be transmitted to Earth from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration´s (NASA´s) Galileo spacecraft--
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Astronaut picks Smokey Bear as mascot for crew’s mission t
Milwaukee opens second of five vehicle charging stations
National Grid installs electric car charging stations at Nin
Space Station Crew Chooses New Mascot
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Universe Earth Objects
University of Tennessee researcher awarded $2.1M NIH grant
Santiago Calatrava Breaks Ground on New Egg-Shaped Building
The Wonder Of The Universe
Mathematic Proof That The Universe Had A Beginning
Ferris Library for Information, Technology and Education at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, photographed on August 1, 2010.
American universities infected by foreign spies detected by FBI
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Beyonce world's most beautiful: People magazine
P2i liquid repellent: nano-technology that can waterproof a
Massive Student Upsurge Fuels Major Debates in Quebec Societ
Fireball leaves fragments in California
agricultural land - farming - crop
The week ahead: Keene Simple Living, April 23-29, 2012
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Planets Science
How Mel Kiper Went From Controversial, No-Name Amateur Scout
Recycle Your Facebook Status to Save the Planet, Says Honest
Willie Nelson Receives Planet Defender Award
Arbor Day celebrations offer more chances to do something fo
Garbage in the plastic bags on the empty space destroying the environment and it is injurious to health
‘Small things count when it comes to saving our planet'
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Firm has its sight set on mining asteroids
Hubble spies a spiral galaxy edge-on
Scientists track radioactive iodine from Japan nuclear react
1996/02/01 Asteroid Ida and Its Moon - This is the first full picture showing both asteroid 243 Ida and its newly discovered moon to be transmitted to Earth from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration´s (NASA´s) Galileo spacecraft--
Firm has its sight set on mining asteroids
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