2014年8月18日 星期一

2014-08-19 Pakistan Science

  The Nation   
Vanishing canyon has 50 years left  The Nation
Geologists say the Daan River, which floods regularly and violently, will wipe the gorge off the map in 50 years. Savage earthquakes shake this region every 300-400 years, and the results explain why little evidence remains of previous tremors, making ...

Taiwan's 'vanishing canyon' erasing quake record   BBC News
Gorges are eradicated by downstream sweep erosion   Science Codex
Vanishing river gorge shows geology in fast forward   New Scientist

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  Times of India   
Soyuz is in the launch zone for its August 21 mission to loft the first two Galileo ...  Space Ref (press release)
Arianespace's medium-lift workhorse is "standing tall" in French Guiana - and ready for its Galileo payload - following Soyuz' transfer at the vehicle's dedicated Spaceport launch complex today. With the rollout and vertical positioning of the basic three-stage ...

Two new satellites for Europe's Galileo space network   Times of India
Satnews Daily   SatNews Publishers
Twin Galileos Meet, Ready For Thursday's Launch   RedOrbit

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  International Business Times AU   
Alien Mystery Solved: NASA Reveals the Truth About the Strange Figure ...  International Business Times AU
A few weeks back, a paranormal researcher by the user name WowForReeel on YouTube posted a mysterious video of an alien figure spotted on the surface of the moon. He observed the presence of the figure while looking through Google Moon, which is ...

Earth Is Making the Moon All Warm and Soft on the Inside   Smithsonian
NASA explains image showing alien on moon   Delhi Daily News
An alien on the Moon?   Google Earth Blog (blog)
Businessinsider India   
The Nation   
International Business Times UK   
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  Sourceable   
How to Talk About Climate Change So People Will Listen: A Skeptic's View  Somewhat Reasonable - Heartland Institute (blog)
An essay in the current issue of The Atlantic purports to instruct readers on “How to Talk About Climate So People Will Listen.” The author, Charles C. Mann, is a long-time contributor to the magazine who writes about history, tourism, and energy issues.
Climate Change—a symbolic battle against an unpleasant, toxic way of life   Canada Free Press
Living and dealing with climate change's 'new normal'   Sun.Star
Here's why Africa needs to sing about climate change adaptation   NTV Uganda (blog)
The News International   
Sourceable   
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  The Nation   
505m-yr-old creature finally given place in 'Tree of Life'  The Nation
A bizarre worm-like animal that lived 505 million years ago has been definitively categorised on the 'Tree of Life' by scientists. Known as Hallucigenia the creature has legs, spikes, a head and a tail, and has been linked with a group of modern animals for the ...

No hallucination! Weird fossil worm Hallucigenia descendant found and it's ALIVE   Tech Times
Weird, 500 Million Year-Old Worm Provides Valuable Evolutionary Clues   Chinatopix
505 Million Year Old “Weird” Worm Becomes An Ancestor   ValueWalk
Huffington Post   
Yahoo News UK   
Design & Trend   
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  TIME   
Same Volcano, More Problems in Iceland  TIME
Lava Lady Captures Spectacular Eyjafjallajokull Eruption Eyjafjallajokull erupts, producing a cloud of vapor on May 10, 2010 in Iceland. Barcroft Media/Getty Images. Iceland raises Bardarbunga volcano threat level alert to orange. The same ...

Chances of Eruption Increasing at Iceland Volcano   Discovery News
Airlines Warned Over Iceland Volcano Eruption   Sky News
Fear of flight chaos as volcano rumbles   The Times (subscription)
Kansas City Star   
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  CTV News   
Astronaut releases baby satellite  NEWS.com.au
SPACEWALKING astronauts have launched a tiny Peruvian research satellite, setting it loose on a mission to observe Earth. RUSSIAN Oleg Artemiev cast the 10cm box off with his gloved right hand as the International Space Station sailed 420km above the ...

Astronauts set loose tiny, 2-pound satellite   CTV News
Astronauts conduct spacewalk outside space station   Inquirer.net

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  Latin Post   
Mini Peruvian Satellite Chasqui Launched from Space Station  Latin Post
Spacewalking astronauts from the International Space Station have released a tiny Peruvian research satellite into the void of space, where it will settle into orbit to regularly monitor the earth's atmospheric pressure and temperature, aside from capturing ...

SPACE STATION | Viewing opportunities for NE Ohio   WKYC-TV
Peru launches CubeSat into space from ISS   Andina - Agencia Peruana de Noticias
Russian spacewalk success aboard ISS   WAAY
io9   
Spaceflight Now   
Angle Chronicle   
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  BBC News   
Russian cosmonauts launch nano-satellite on spacewalk  BBC News
Two Russian cosmonauts have set off on a spacewalk from the International Space Station (ISS) to launch a nano-satellite. Flight engineers Oleg Artemyev and Aleksandr Skvortsov launched a small satellite named Chasqui I. It is a joint project between the ...

Russian cosmonauts make six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk outside ISS   Telegraph.co.uk
Russian Cosmonauts Conclude Science-Oriented Spacewalk One Hour Ahead ...   RIA Novosti
Russian cosmonauts launch small satellite during spacewalk   Xinhua
Reuters   
ITAR-TASS   
NBCNews.com   
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  Business Today   
Do black holes come in 'medium'? They do now.  Christian Science Monitor
Scientists report the most precise measure yet confirming the existence of an intermediate-mass black hole, which could have played a key role in the early evolution of galaxies. By Pete Spotts, Staff writer August 18, 2014. close. An artist's illustration shows a ...

Rhythmic Light Pulses Help Astronomers Accurately Measure Medium Sized ...   Voice of America (blog)
Astronomers measure rare black hole   Science Recorder
M82 X-1: Astronomers Zoom in on Rare Intermediate-Mass Black Hole in ...   Sci-News.com
Science AAAS   
Headlines & Global News   
Chinatopix   
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