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Giant trees 'to clear excess CO2'

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Jun 2, 2008 @ 8:22am neoform
BBC News -- The scientist who coined the term "global warming" in the 1970s has proposed a radical solution to the problem of climate change. Wallace Broecker advocated millions of "carbon scrubbers" - giant artificial trees to pull CO2 from the air. Dr Broecke.. Read More
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Shuttle launch delayed until 2008

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Dec 10, 2007 @ 8:21am neoform
BBC News -- The US space agency Nasa has delayed launch of the Atlantis shuttle until 2008 because of a persistent problem with a sensor on a fuel tank. Two attempts to launch the shuttle have been cancelled since Thursday, and only a few days remained for launch.. Read More
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Spacewalkers work on robot

SCIENCE / NEWS Fri Mar 14, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform
MSNBC -- A pair of spacewalking astronauts started putting together a robot outside the international space station early Friday despite a problem getting power to the giant machine. The trouble cropped up Thursday and had engineers scrambling for a solution as.. Read More
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NASA to test shuttle’s glitchy fuel tank

SCIENCE / NEWS Wed Dec 12, 2007 @ 8:20am neoform
MSNBC -- NASA says it will fill up the space shuttle Atlantis’ fuel tank next week to diagnose a fuel-gauge problem that led to back-to-back launch delays. Next Tuesday's tanking test could lead to a quick fix, putting Atlantis back on track for a launch as e.. Read More
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Solar panel ripped on space station

SCIENCE / NEWS Wed Oct 31, 2007 @ 8:16am neoform
MSNBC -- A giant solar wing ripped as it was being unfurled by astronauts aboard the international space station on Tuesday, creating another problem for NASA at the orbiting outpost. The next shuttle flight could be delayed if this latest problem isn’t resol.. Read More
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Buying Into the Green Movement

SCIENCE / OPINION Thu Jul 5, 2007 @ 10:32am neoform
New York Times -- HERE’S one popular vision for saving the planet: Roll out from under the sumptuous hemp-fiber sheets on your bed in the morning and pull on a pair of $245 organic cotton Levi’s and an Armani biodegradable knit shirt. Stroll from the bedroom in your.. Read More
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Gap in heat blanket no big deal, NASA says

SCIENCE / NEWS Sat Jun 9, 2007 @ 5:52pm neoform
CNN -- With a 4-inch gap in the space shuttle Atlantis' heat-protecting blanket not appearing to be a problem on Saturday, the crew prepared for its rendezvous with the international space station. The shuttle will enter a weeklong embrace Sunday with the orb.. Read More
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