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Lightning over Schaffhausen and Kohl first, Switzerland
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Solar wind 'triggers lightning on Earth'
Thu 15 May 2014
Activity on the Sun is sparking lightning strikes here on Earth, a study suggests. Scientists have found that when gusts of high-speed solar particles enter our atmosphere, the number of lightning... (photo: Creative Commons / Hansueli Krapf)
Apollo 11 Astronaut Neil Armstrong speaks during a celebration dinner at Ohio State University.
Armstrong   NASA   Photos   Space   Wikipedia: Neil Armstrong		  Space 
NASA Ceremony Celebrates Center's Renaming for Neil Armstrong
Wed 14 May 2014
NASA's flight research center in California has been renamed for Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong, as this sign on the outside of the center's main building displays as of May 13, 2014: Credit:... (photo: Public Domain / NASA/Bill Ingalls)
Astronaut Rick Mastracchio works outside the International Space Station during the first of a series of spacewalks to replace a degraded ammonia pump module.  Philadelphia Daily News  Wed 14 May 2014
3 astronauts return to Earth
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Netflix  Kansas City Star  Wed 14 May 2014
Netflix's share of peak Internet traffic rises
LOS ANGELES — Netflix increased its share of fixed-line Internet traffic in North America in the first half of 2014, accounting for 34 percent of data flowing to consumers during peak times, up... (photo: Creative Commons / ReservoirHill)
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Child laborers are rescued from a small scale embroidery workshop by a police officer in New Delhi, India, Monday, June 22, 2009. Kansas City Star Wed 14 May 2014
Report highlights child labor on US tobacco farms
RICHMOND, Va. — You may have to be at least 18 to buy cigarettes in the U.S., but children as young as 7 are working long hours in fields harvesting nicotine- and... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
Exploitation   Photos   Rights   Tobacco   Wikipedia: Child labour
Defense.gov News Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen U.S. Navy greets pop star Justin Bieber prior to an appearance on The Daily Show with Jon, USA. Kansas City Star Wed 14 May 2014
Justin Bieber accused of attempted robbery at miniature golf course
LOS ANGELES — – Los Angeles police detectives are investigating allegations from a woman who claims Justin Bieber took her cellphone at a miniature golf... (photo: Creative Commons)
Bieber   Crime   Hollywood   Photos   Wikipedia: Justin Bieber
Location of the astrobiology EXPOSE-E and EXPOSE-R facilities on the International Space Station. Newstrack India Wed 14 May 2014
Russia rebuffs US on extending life of space station
Tweet Moscow, May 14 (IANS/EFE) Russia has no intention of prolonging the use of the International Space Station after 2020, as the US is proposing, Russian Deputy Prime... (photo: Public Domain / NASA)
International Space Station   Photos   Russia   USA
STS-134 crew member on the space shuttle Endeavour after the station and shuttle began their post-undocking relative separation. The Guardian Wed 14 May 2014
Russia aims to exit ISS project in 2020
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Tuesday his country doesn't intend to use the International Space Station past the year 2020 and that... (photo: NASA)
NASA   Photos   Russia   Space Station   Wikipedia: Origins of the International Space Station
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who is traveling with Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, uses a phone as he stands alongside Interstate 4 in Lakewood Crest, Fla., Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 after the motorcade was stopped. The Examiner Mon 12 May 2014
Another reason to eliminate Rubio from consideration
Let’s count the reasons why Marco Rubio should be eliminated from consideration not only as a presidential candidate but as a US Senator. He’s in way over his head.... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
GOP   Photos   Politics   Washington   Wikipedia: Marco Rubio
Obama highlights climate push with new energy initiatives CNN Sat 10 May 2014
Obama highlights climate push with new energy initiatives
Posted by By Adam Aigner-Treworgy Updated 2:40 p.m. ET, 5/9/2014 Mountain View, California (CNN) - President Barack Obama on Friday announced a series of steps to boost... (photo: US Army / Robin Olsen)
Climate Change   NAtural Disasters   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Natural disaster


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ice - glaciers - wnhires - globalwarming - ice melting - antartic - (jd1) NASA spots worrisome Antarctic ice sheet melt The Guardian
ESO - The double asteroid Antiope NASA seeks help to save Earth from killer asteroids Boston Herald
On Sol 84 (Oct. 31, 2012), NASA's Curiosity rover used the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) to capture this set of 55 high-resolution images, which were stitched together to create this full-color self-portrait. Even NASA’s Rover Takes A Selfie Before Commencing Work On Mars The Inquisitr
Former NASA scientist disputes global warming theory Former NASA scientist disputes global warming theory The Examiner
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Backdropped by Earth's horizon and the blackness of space, the International Space Station is featured in this image photographed by an STS-130 crew member as space shuttle Endeavour and the station approach each other during rendezvous and docking activities. Space Shuttle Endeavour Move The Examiner
Space Shuttle Endeavour mounted on NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, passes over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Friday, Sept. 21, 2012 Space shuttle Endeavour takes to California skies Tampa Bay Online
This photo provided by NASA shows workers posing for a photograph on the wing of NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, (SCA) with the space shuttle Endeavour placed on top, at the NASA Kennedy Space Center, Shuttle Landing Facility on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012 in Cape Canaveral, Fla. The SCA, a modified 747 jetliner, will fly Endeavour to Los Angeles where it will be placed on public display at the California Science Center. This is the final ferry flight scheduled in the Space Shuttle Program era. Space shuttle Endeavour to fly over local landmarks on way to LAX The Los Angeles Times
Alternative Energy
This image made from an April 12-13, 2010 video provided Wednesday, April 21, 2010 by NASA shows an eruptive prominence blasting away from the sun. The prominence appears to stretch almost halfway across the sun, about 500,000 miles. NASA on Wednesday unveiled the first images from a new satellite designed to predict disruptive solar storms, and scientists say they're already learning new things. 'True sibling of the Sun' found: Brother star could reveal extraterrestrial life The Examiner
President Barack Obama announces in the East Room of the White House in Washington Obama to commit to energy efficiency projects, one to improve Detroit municipal lighting system Detroit Free Press
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