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Breaking News Mon, 29 Feb 2016
Space Launch System in Flight: Artist concept of the SLS in flight. The SLS is an advanced, heavy-lift rocket that will provide an entirely new capability for science and human exploration beyond Earths orbit.
(photo: NASA)
SpaceX's Falcon 9 launch and ocean-landing delayed due to technical issue
DNA India
--> | SpaceX postponed the Falcon 9 launch for a satellite-delivery mission and attempted return-landing for at least 24 hours, the company said. | SpaceX on Wednesday postponed for at least 24 hours the scheduled Florida launch of a Falcon 9 rocket on a satellite-delivery mission and attempted retu...
Astronaut Tim Peake is chased through the International Space Station by soon-to-be-returning NASA astronaut Scott Kelly on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016.
(photo: YouTube / Eurovision)
Tim Peake chased around International Space Station by gorilla in hilarious video
The Independent
Life in space is not ‘all work and no play’ and this is best exemplified by recent footage released by Nasa astronaut Scott Kelly. | In celebration of his year on board the International Space Station, he decides to prank his British colleague, Tim Peake, in the most elaborate fashion. | Mr Kell...
China Plans to Send a Second Space Laboratory Into Orbit This Year
Time Magazine
China will place its second space laboratory into earth’s orbit later this year, sources within the country’s space program told state-run media Sunday, furthering its push under President Xi Jinping to become the world’s next space...
China plans to launch 2nd space station, crewed mission
NZ Herald
BEIJING (AP) " Rising space power China is preparing to place a second experimental space station into orbit this year followed by a pair of astronauts who will dock with it and live on board for several days.The government&aposs; China... ... ...
China plans to launch 2nd space station, crewed mission
US News
BEIJING (AP) — Rising space power China is preparing to place a second experimental space station into orbit this year followed by a pair of astronauts who will dock with it and live on board for several days. ... ...
China announces second space station and crewed mission
Belfast Telegraph
China is preparing to place a second experimental space station into orbit this year, followed by a pair of astronauts who will dock with it and live on board for several days. | The government's China Manned Space Agency said the Tiangong 2 space la...
China plans to launch 2nd space station, crewed mission
Tampa Bay Online
BEIJING (AP) Rising space power China is preparing to place a second experimental space station into orbit this year followed by a pair of astronauts who will dock with it and live on board for several days. | The government's China Manned Space Ag...
China plans to launch 2nd space station, crewed mission
Richmond Times Dispatch
BEIJING (AP) — Rising space power China is preparing to place a second experimental space station into orbit this year followed by a pair of astronauts who will dock with it and live on board for several days. | The government's China Manned Space ...
Space
Astronaut Tim Peake is chased through the International Space Station by soon-to-be-returning NASA astronaut Scott Kelly on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016.
(photo: YouTube / Eurovision)
Tim Peake chased around International Space Station by gorilla in hilarious video
The Independent
Life in space is not ‘all work and no play’ and this is best exemplified by recent footage released by Nasa astronaut Scott Kelly. | In celebration of his year on board the International Space Station, he decides to prank his British colleague, Tim Peake, in the most elaborate fashion. | Mr Kelly donned a gorilla suit and hid inside a storage ...
Science
"Roka" brand chocolate wafer balls.
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Does Eating Chocolate Improve Your Brain Function?
IFL Science
Everyone loves a study that turns one of our favourite vices into a health benefit. This week, the news headlines tell us “eating chocolate improves brain function” and that it “could help protect against normal age-related decline”. | The study, published this month in the peer-reviewed journal, Appetite, found that memory and abstract thi...



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