Space OR Planetary Science - Google News for Friday 25 July 2014

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Space Rocks for Two Science Promoters - Slate Magazine (blog)

Posted: 25 Jul 2014 04:30 AM PDT
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Slate Magazine (blog)
Space Rocks for Two Science Promoters
Slate Magazine (blog)
She unflinchingly defends science against those who would try to tear it
down, and she did so for many years as the executive director of the
National Center for Science Education. She has done battle with young-Earth
creationists and climate change ...



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Satellite full of sexually experimental geckos adrift in space, Russia
loses ... - The Independent

Posted: 25 Jul 2014 05:36 AM PDT
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The Independent
Satellite full of sexually experimental geckos adrift in space, Russia
loses ...
The Independent
The satellite spent 12 days in orbit before safely returning to Earth, with
a study of the creatures noting that the gerbils had “moved chaotically� in
space. Landing of the Foton-M4 was originally scheduled for September,
although scientists will have ...
Russia loses control of five-gecko sex party in spaceGeek
Russian Scientists Fire Gecko Orgy Into Space, And Now Cant Find ItUproxx
Geckos Sent Into Space to Have Sex Now in DangerNewser
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MSU and AAUW host space camp - Morehead News

Posted: 25 Jul 2014 06:50 AM PDT
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MSU and AAUW host space camp
Morehead News
Morehead State Universitys Space Science Center, in partnership with the
American Association of University Women (AAUW), offered SpaceTrek, an
immersive one-week camp for girls entering their sophomore, junior or
senior year of high school July ...

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Happy Birthday, Landsat: Space Science Project Turns 42 - Yahoo News

Posted: 23 Jul 2014 02:54 PM PDT
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Happy Birthday, Landsat: Space Science Project Turns 42
Yahoo News
Landsat 1 carried a camera system and a multispectral scanner. The camera
was designed to be the primary observation instrument, according to NASA,
but scientists soon discovered that the scanner was sending back far better
data. [Earth from Space: ...

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Ramadan's Rituals in Outer Space - Onislam.net

Posted: 25 Jul 2014 01:24 AM PDT
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Onislam.net
Ramadans Rituals in Outer Space
Onislam.net
No doubt that Malaysia is one of the top Muslim countries that amazes you
with its sticking to the Islamic teachings and regulations at the same time
as it appreciates the scientific methodology. Malaysia sees there is indeed
no contradiction between ...



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BICEP2 experiment's big-bang controversy highlights challenges for
modern ... - Washington Post

Posted: 24 Jul 2014 02:57 AM PDT
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BICEP2 experiments big-bang controversy highlights challenges for modern ...
Washington Post
Scientists working with data from the European Space Agencys Planck space
telescope recently decided to collaborate with the BICEP2 team to come up
with a map of galactic dust. That map could potentially obliterate the
BICEP2 discovery — or validate ...



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JMU Space Camp opens eyes to fun, exciting side of science - Augusta Free
Press

Posted: 24 Jul 2014 09:13 PM PDT
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Augusta Free Press
JMU Space Camp opens eyes to fun, exciting side of science
Augusta Free Press
What do scientists do? Why is the universe the way it is and not some other
way? Those are some of the questions 80 Shenandoah Valley middle school
students are discovering answers to this week during the second annual JMU
Space Explorers Camp at ...