2015年10月28日 星期三

2015-10-29 Uganda Science


Sci-Tech Today
   
Astronaut Takes Spacewalk Right Before Setting US Record   
Sci-Tech Today
NASA's yearlong spaceman, Scott Kelly, took his first spacewalk Wednesday [Image: NASA] just hours before setting a new U.S. flight record. Kelly and Kjell Lindgren tackled a long overdue list of maintenance chores outside the International Space Station.
Save Earth: We have nowhere else to go   Arab News
October 28, 2015 in Mission Reports: Station astronauts complete tedious spacewalk   Spaceflight Now
Astronaut completes spacewalk right before setting US record   Phys.Org
The Nation   
Inquirer.net   
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Washington Post
   
Discovery of oxygen on comet 'big surprise'   
The Nation
PARIS (AFP): Stunned scientists announced Wednesday the unexpected discovery of large quantities of oxygen on a comet which streaked past the Sun in August with a European spacecraft in tow. The find came as a “big surprise”, and challenges ...

Surprising discovery of oxygen in 67P comet's atmosphere   The Hindu
Oxygen found in comet challenges solar-system theories   Daily Times
Oxygen found on comet in Rosetta mission: 'Most surprising discovery ... so far'   Los Angeles Times
Daily Mail   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Flyby of intriguing Saturn moon shows how search for life is evolving   
Christian Science Monitor
The Cassini probe zipped through the icy plumes of Enceladus Wednesday, looking for evidence that the moon's hidden sea is habitable. The search for life in the solar system is increasingly pointing to new and less-accessible destinations.
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With worlds visited, next hunt is for life on any of them   TODAYonline
NASA Spacecraft To Skim Past Saturn's Icy Moon   Rapid News Network
Fulton News   
NEWS.com.au   
Gizmodo Australia   
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MyTechBits
   
This Electric Eel Kills Its Prey With a Sophisticated Coiling Maneuver   
MyTechBits
Electric eels can grow to lengths exceeding eight feet and weights of more than 44 pounds. This large Amazonian fish is well known for its ability to discharge pulses of electricity that are powerful enough to incapacitate a human, or even a horse. The ...
Zap happy: electric eels innovative in subduing hapless prey   Reuters
Electric eels curl up to double their voltage   Wakey Wakey News
Electric eels curl up to double their voltage - 5 hours ago   Huewire News
The Guardian   
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The Nation
   
All-female Russian crew starts Moon mission test   
The Nation
Six Russian women on Wednesday clambered into a mock spaceship to begin a unique experiment testing how an all-female crew would interact on a trip to the Moon and back. For eight days, the female volunteers will live inside a wood-panelled suite of ...

Russia Unveils First Step Towards Planned Permanent Moon Base (Colony)   STGIST
Russia Is Sending Humans To The Moon   ValueWalk
Female-only Russian crew starts simulated trip to the moon   Seating Chair
ScienceAlert   
AFP.com   
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CNN
   
The sky is falling, and scientists are amped   
CNN
Astronomers who've spotted the object think it's probably the abandoned upper stage from a man-made rocket finally coming home. (CNN) — Heads up! A mysterious object is headed for a fiery collision with Earth next month, but scientists say there's ...
Reentry data will help improve prediction models / Space Situational Awareness ...   ESA
WT1190F - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   Wikipedia

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Almanac Weekly
   
Eerie times and a near miss by an asteroid named Spooky   
Almanac Weekly
Thanks to the Halloween timing of 2015 TB145's close approach, and the bone chilling nature of the threat it poses to our planet, Slooh named the asteroid “Spooky,” a moniker that has caught on with many in the press. But “Spooky” isn't the whole story.
Space junk crashing toward Earth found by Mount Lemmon lab   Arizona Daily Star (blog)
Asteroid 2015 TB145 to Miss Earth Narrowly   NYC Today
It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's The 'Great Pumpkin' Asteroid Passing By Earth ...   CBS Local
Stuff.co.nz   
Sunday World   
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BizTek Mojo
   
Sonic Tractor Beam Finally A Reality Thanks To Sound Waves, University Of ...   
BizTek Mojo
Science fiction has inspired innovators to try and do the impossible! Now, researchers have managed to make a functioning tractor beam using sound waves. The Sci-Fi inspired contraption was made by researchers from the University of Bristol and spin ...
World's first sonic tractor beam lifts objects with sound   The Hindu
Science fiction becomes reality with tractor beam   Times LIVE
Tractor beams of science fiction becoming a reality   The Star Online
Techie News   
CBS News   
Christian Science Monitor   
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Mirror.co.uk
   
Bronze Age warrior who lived 3500 years ago dug up - along with menacing sword   
Mirror.co.uk
His bronze sword had an ivory handle adorned with gold, and he had been laid to rest on the floor of the 2.4m long, 1.5m wide tomb with several daggers, one with gold pommels, and a spearhead. To spend an eternity in a wooden coffin on the Peloponnese ...

What's inside the ancient warrior's tomb?   The Hindu
Ancient tomb may shed light on Greek civilisation   The Straits Times
Archaeologists Find Treasure-Laden Tomb of Bronze Age Warrior   History
wtkr.com   
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CNN
   
Orbiting bacteria: Space Station may need some tidying up   
CNN
(CNN) — The next time NASA picks an astronaut to live in the International Space Station, it might want to send Mr. Clean. That's because scientists using a kind of high-tech white glove test found something in the space dust there. The astronauts are ...
Study details germs on International Space Station   SlashGear
It's Taking Less CO2 Than Expected To Cause Health Risks In Astronauts   ThinkProgress
Toilet bags and eau de antiseptic and garbage: Just how filthy is the ...   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Mother Nature Network   
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