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:: 16 November, 2009
With the launch of the Space Shuttle Atlantis from Kennedy Space Center (Florida) on 16 November 2009 at 14:28 local time (20:28 Central European...

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:: 13 November, 2009
Novel nanomaterials developed at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are scheduled to blast off into orbit on November 16 aboard Space Shuttle...

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:: 08 November, 2009
Dampening a light-sensing reaction in the eye might slow a common cause of blindness.
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:: 21 October, 2009
Municipal transit agencies have tried to reduce the carbon footprint of their bus fleets using a range of options over the years, from biofuels and...

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:: 20 October, 2009
Powerful tropical cyclones have developed recently on both sides of the Pacific Ocean. In the western Pacific Super Typhoon Lupit is threatening...

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:: 13 October, 2009
If computers could recognize objects, they could automatically search through hours of video footage for a particular two-minute scene. A tourist...

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:: 16 September, 2009
Less than two months after they inaugurated the world’s largest telescope, University of Florida astronomers have used one of the world’s most...

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:: 16 August, 2009
A high-power cell uses materials already on the market and operates at lower temperatures.
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:: 10 July, 2009
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-O, soared into space during a spectacular launch from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station...

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:: 28 June, 2009
The latest Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-O, soared into space today after ,a successful launch from Space Launch Complex...

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:: 19 June, 2009
A team of University of Florida astronomers is among the first in the world to make scientific-quality observations of the heavens using the newly...

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:: 21 May, 2009
A high strength fibre already used in protective apparel has won an award for its latest application - hurricane-resistant curtains..
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:: 09 May, 2009
A recent article in The New Scientist reports on the warming of the Arctic. The average temperature has risen by more than 2 ° C compared to the...

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:: 24 April, 2009
Today, humans perform visual inspections every two years of most of the nation's older bridges. But with a scarcity of inspectors and tens of...

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:: 02 January, 2009
NASA is hoping to fill the soon-to-come space gap with the help of private firms.
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:: 18 December, 2008
China looks set to overtake the United States in the application of technologies to clean up coal-fired power generation, if several proposed...

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:: 28 November, 2008
Carton full for astronauts on the Space Shuttle Endeavor as they prepare to close the mission STS-126, one of the most complex aboard the...

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:: 13 November, 2008
Built as integrated circuits, photovoltaic cells can supply Nanomechanics (MEMS) and can measure a square millimeter, an area that researchers are...

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:: 24 October, 2008
McGill University researchers have discovered a new state of matter, a quasi-three- dimensional electron crystal, in a material very much like...

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:: 16 September, 2008
Meteorologists have developed a new method for analyzing hurricane strength. A series of mathematical formulas transform data from Doppler radars...

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