2015年2月13日 星期五

2015-02-14 Pakistan Science


Daily Times
   
Global rainfall satellites require massive overhaul   
R & D Magazine
Circling hundreds of miles above Earth, weather satellites are working round-the-clock to provide rainfall data that are key to a complex system of global flood prediction. A new Cornell Univ. study warns that the existing system of space-based rainfall ...

Global rainfall satellites need massive overhaul: Study   New Kerala

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Rare ray of hope in latest UN climate talks   
Sydney Morning Herald
The detente achieved at UN talks that concluded Friday with a framework for a world climate pact is only temporary, achieved by kicking the difficult decisions down the road, parties and observers say. But it also generated a degree of optimism rarely ...

Negotiating text for Paris climate summit formalised   Business Standard
Fossil-fuel limits emerge as target for deal on global warming   Chicago Tribune
Nearly 200 Nations Agree Draft Text for Deal to Fight Climate Change   NDTV
Voice of America   
Bangkok Post   
Livemint   
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Spaceflight Now
   
February 13, 2015 in Mission Reports: Engineers to assess reusability of ...   
Spaceflight Now
Europe's IXV re-entry demonstrator is lifted out of the Pacific Ocean onto the Nos Aries recovery ship after Wednesday's test flight. Credit: ESA–Tommaso Javidi, 2015. Back on Earth after a whirlwind journey 20,000 miles around the world, an experimental ...

Europe's Reusable Spaceplane Completes First Test Flight   IEEE Spectrum
Europe launches space plane, brings it back to earth   DAWN.com
Successful test for Europe's mini-shuttle prototype (w/video)   Tampabay.com
SpaceFlight Insider   
Venture Capital Post   
Gizmodo Australia   
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Customs Today Newspaper
   
Surf Rat   
Hampshire Review (blog)
They may be unwanted pests in your home, but perhaps once you learn that cockroaches show signs of having distinct personalities, you'll think twice about pulling out that shoe. Researchers at the Université libre de Bruxelles in Belgium set out to study the ...

Individual cockroaches can be shy or bold: Study   Customs Today Newspaper

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Discovery News
   
SpaceX Rocket's Stunning View of Our Home Planet   
Discovery News
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket made its first foray into deep space this week, depositing a U.S. space weather satellite into an orbit that eventually will reach more than four times farther away than the moon. WATCH: DNews Spaceflight Videos. The rocket's ...

Now that it has launched, what will the Deep Space Climate Observatory do?   National Monitor
NASA's Next Frontier   Yahoo News
DSCOVR satellite to offer Earth a much-needed selfie   CBC.ca
Minuteman   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   
ExecutiveGov   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Europe's final cargo ship leaves Space Station on Valentine's Day   
Christian Science Monitor
Packed with astronaut trash, the unmanned European space ship's fifth and last Automated Transfer Vehicle will undock from the International Space Station on Saturday morning. By Megan Gannon, Space.com February 13, 2015. close. Astronauts on the ...

Power hiccup to speed end of Europe's space truck   GlobalPost
Busy Traffic Period at Station As Station Crew Works Research   Space Fellowship

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Design & Trend
   
Scientists Speculate Dinosaurs May Have Tripped On Ancient LSD-Like Parasite   
Design & Trend
(Photo : Getty Images/Tim Boyle) Fossil evidence now indicates that dinosaurs may have inadvertently felt the effects of an ancient fungus similar to LSD, 100 million years ago. Fossil evidence now indicates that dinosaurs may have inadvertently felt the ...

Did Dinosaurs Drop Prehistoric Acid?   Daily Beast
Dinosaurs May Have Been Tripping on Psychedelic Fungus   ABC News
Dinosaurs 'got high on psychedelic fungus', fossil discovery reveals   The Independent
Telegraph.co.uk   
iAfrica.com   
Huffington Post   
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Chicago Tribune
   
You never know what will turn up during spring cleaning   
Chicago Tribune
Tucked into a bag stashed in a closet in the late astronaut Neil Armstrong's home were these items used on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. Now they're in the grateful hands of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Tucked into a bag stashed in a ...

Apollo 11 VR lets you travel back in time and experience the Moon landing   Geek Snack
Virtual Reality Takes You to the Moon in the Apollo 11 Experience   Product Design & Development
Treasure Trove of Objects from Apollo 11 Lunar Expedition Found in Neil ...   artnet News
The Nation   
The Globe and Mail   
Indiatimes.com   
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Irish Independent
   
US could be facing the worst droughts in history   
Irish Independent
A man carries drinking water as water wells supplying hundreds of residents remain dry in the fourth year of worsening drought in East Porterville, California. Long-lasting mega-droughts could occur with increasing frequency in the western United States later ...

Megadroughts to Hit Western U.S.: Worst In 1000 Years   Viral Global News
Parts Of US May Face Worst Mega-droughts   Daily Science Journal
Megadrought likely in next 100 years as CO2 levels rise   89.3 KPCC
National Monitor   
Design & Trend   
ABC15 Arizona   
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NBCNews.com
   
Scientists Spot Second Baby Orca in Endangered Pod   
NBCNews.com
A scientist who tracks a group of endangered killer whales that frequent Puget Sound says he's spotted a second baby born to the pod in the past two months. Ken Balcomb of the Center for Whale Research confirmed the newborn orca in J-pod after it was ...

J-51, J-19, J-41   U-T San Diego
Second orca baby gives hope for endangered group of killer whales   CBS News
Orca pod off BC coast welcomes second calf in two months   The Globe and Mail
Chron.com   
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