2015年6月2日 星期二

2015-06-03 Zimbabwe Science


NBCNews.com
   
NASA's 'flying saucer' Mars lander ready for test   
USA TODAY
Flying saucers from other planets might not be real, but that doesn't mean they can't inspire modern space-flight designs. NASA plans to test its flying-saucer technology Wednesday with the launch of a high-altitude balloon carrying the space agency's Low ...

High Pacific Waves Keep NASA's Flying Saucer Grounded in Hawaii   NBCNews.com
NASA to broadcast live video from 'flying saucer' flight on Wednesday   RT
NASA to test supersonic parachutes in flying saucer launch   Business Standard
Empire State Tribune   
PerfScience   
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The Times (subscription)
   
Endangered fish abandon the mating game for virgin births   
The Times (subscription)
Endangered sawfish are warding off the threat of extinction partly through virgin births, biologists have found. In the first example of the phenomenon, known as parthenogenesis, observed in the wild, scientists found that female smalltooth sawfish off Florida ...

On the verge of extinction, female sawfish resort to 'virgin births' to survive   Hamilton Spectator
The strange 'virgin births' of the smalltooth sawfish   Los Angeles Times
'Virgin births' discovered in sawfish species   Atlanta Journal Constitution
NY City News   
CBC.ca   
Slate Magazine (blog)   
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Orlando Sentinel
   
These marsupials mate to death   
USA TODAY
There is such a thing as fatal attraction, especially if you're a small mammal in Australia. Researchers have discovered "suicidally-sexed marsupials" that mate so frequently and constantly that they die, according to research released Monday from the ...

Killer marsupial orgies: 2 new species mate self to death in 14-hour sex binges   Examiner.com
Meet the marsupial that has so much sex it dies   Gladstone Observer
These marsupials sex each other to death   Stuff.co.nz
Science Recorder   
RYOT   
Tech Times   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Canada to send two astronauts to space within the next decade   
NorthumberlandView.ca
Industry Minister James Moore was joined today in Ottawa by Commander Chris Hadfield and astronauts Jeremy Hansen and David Saint-Jacques where he announced Canada's commitment to fly two Canadian astronauts to space by 2024.
Canada's astronauts will fly to space by 2024. Here's why   The Weather Network
MUST SEE: Bright Space Station passes overhead tonight   newsnet5.com
Two Canadian astronauts to fly in space by 2024   CTV News
Toronto Star   
Toronto Sun   
London Free Press   
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NBCNews.com
   
NASA celebrates 50th anniversary of Gemini IV mission   
Chron.com
Some five decades ago, the U.S. finally got its chance to close the gap with the Soviet Union in the "Space Race." In early June 1965, NASA launched the Gemini IV rocket, supported by the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston. The MSC would later be ...

'Suit Up': NASA Documentary Celebrates 50 Years of US Spacewalks   NBCNews.com
An American walked in space for the first time 50 years ago   Mashable
Fifty years ago today America walked in space and caught Russia   Houston Chronicle (subscription)
International Business Times UK   
Firstpost   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Aggressive 'walking' fish is heading south towards Australia, scientists warn   
Telegraph.co.uk
A "walking" fish that can move across dry land is threatening to make its way to Australia from Papua New Guinea and could pose a threat to local birds and marine life, scientists have warned. The climbing perch, an invasive and exceedingly aggressive ...

Aggressive walking fish hitching to Australia from Papua New Guinea   Sydney Morning Herald
Australians are terrified after fish walks out of water   Metro
It's No Joke: Aussies Terrified After Fish Walks Out Of Water!   2DayFM (blog)
ABC Online   
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Daily Mail
   
Giant plasma tubes spotted circling Earth filled with sun charged particles   
Daily Mail
Giant tubes of plasma are encircling Earth high in the atmosphere, an astronomer has found. The remarkable discovery shows these tubes follow Earth's magnetic field lines and extend for huge distances from the surface. And using a novel imaging technique ...

Electrons ride huge plasma tubes above Earth   The Register
Scientists find evidence of plasma tubes floating above for the first time   Economic Times
Astronomers find hidden structures near Earth's surface   Zee News
io9   
Science World Report   
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International Business Times UK
   
Dutch inventor Boyan Slat has ingenious scheme to scoop up polluting plastics ...   
International Business Times UK
Call it a Roomba for the ocean. A young Dutch innovator has come up with a boom invention to help the Pacific Ocean rid itself of some of the 8 million tons of plastics. Boyan Slat's plan is to set up enormous floating barriers in rotating tidal locations around ...

20 year old to launch first ocean cleaning system   Examiner.com
Ocean Cleanup Array Is On The Brink Of Freeing The Oceans Of Plastic Pollution   The Inquisitr
The Ingenious Plan For The Ocean To Clean Itself Is Led By A 20-Year-Old   Gizmodo Australia
The Epoch Times   
Mic   
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