2015年3月3日 星期二

2015-03-04 U.S. Science


Telegraph.co.uk
   
Watch a Volcano in Chile Spew Ash and Lava, Prompting Thousands to Flee   
TIME
Thousands of people had to be evacuated in southern Chile on Tuesday after one of the country's most active volcanoes erupted. The Villarrica volcano began spewing plumes of smoke and lava at 3 a.m. local time, prompting authorities to shepherd some ...

Thousands Flee Volcanic Fire and Smoke in Southern Chile   NBCNews.com
Chile: Eruption Sets Off Evacuations   New York Times
Villarrica volcano erupts   Washington Post
Wired   
San Francisco Chronicle   
Reuters   
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Los Angeles Times
   
How life could develop in the methane lakes of Saturn's moon Titan   
Los Angeles Times
Scientists may be one step closer to understanding whether life could have formed in the methane lakes of Saturn's largest moon, Titan. This life, if it exists, would look very different from life on Earth. There is no oxygen on Titan, and the surface temperature is ...

Methane-dependent Life Can Survive on Saturn's Moon 'Titan'   SMN Weekly
Titan Could Host Life 'Not As We Know It'   Scientific American
'Homegrown' Alien Life Could Live On Saturn's Moon, Titan   Forbes
Geek Infinite   
NBCNews.com   
UPI.com   
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Space.com
   
Comet 67P: Target of Rosetta Mission   
Space.com
Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko is a small body visited by two spacecraft in 2014: the Rosetta orbiter and the Philae lander. The European Space Agency mission — usually collectively referred to as Rosetta — was the first to do extended observations of ...

March 3, 2015 in News: Rosetta glimpses its own shadow on comet 67P   Spaceflight Now
Rosetta Snaps Shadow Selfie On Comet 67/P   Tech Times
Rosetta sees its shadow, six more weeks of science   UPI.com
myCentralOregon.com   
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Discovery News
   
US military satellite explodes in space: reports   
Xinhua
WASHINGTON, March 3 (Xinhua) -- A 20-year-old U.S. military weather satellite exploded in orbit last month following a sudden temperature spike in its power system, producing at least 43 pieces of space debris, U.S. media reported Tuesday. The explosion ...

Power system failure caused satellite explosion   Science Recorder
US Navy satellite EXPLODES, scattering debris   The Register
Military weather satellite explosion in space detected, tracked in Colorado   The Denver Channel
Examiner.com   
Sakshi Post   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Scientists explain how climate change helps fuel California drought   
Los Angeles Times
Climate change is increasing the risk of severe drought in California by causing warm periods and dry periods to overlap more often, according to a new study. Rising temperatures resulting from increased greenhouse gas emissions mean warm and dry ...

Tale of two droughts: What California, Syria can teach about adaptation gap   Christian Science Monitor
New Study Says Climate Change Helped Spark Syrian Civil War   Slate Magazine (blog)
Researchers Link Syrian Conflict to a Drought Made Worse by Climate Change   New York Times
Washington Post   
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USA TODAY
   
Smog blankets China once more –- this time online   
USA TODAY
BEIJING — A slick, highly critical documentary on China's choking smog has garnered widespread interest throughout the nation despite government censor efforts. The 104-minute film Under the Dome — released this weekend by well-known former news ...

EconomyThe economic benefits of China's 'Silent Spring' moment   Financial Times
'Under the Dome' Spawns Pollution-Fighting Billionaires in China   Bloomberg
China's Bid To Clean Air Could Worsen Global Warming -Study   Chinatopix
Yibada (English Edition)   
China Economic Review   
The Star Online   
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WXYZ
   
NASA's Dawn probe set to begin orbiting the dwarf planet Ceres   
The Globe and Mail
Big, dim, obscure – and just possibly a secret haven for alien life. That's Ceres in a nutshell. At 950 kilometres across, it was once known as the largest asteroid, but it has lately been upgraded to the status of dwarf planet. Whatever it is, we are about to see it ...

Dawn spacecraft nears dwarf planet Ceres   Redding Record Searchlight
Dawn on Ceres: Nasa probe to visit dwarf planet   Arab News
Dawn prepares to orbit dwarf planet Ceres   ABC Science Online
Ecumenical News   
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Firstpost
   
Rare and bizarre Goblin shark to be exhibited at Australian Museum   
Herald Sun
Cannot Contact Server. Please upgrade your Flash Plugin. The strange Goblin Shark 2:00. Play video. http://cdn.newsapi.com.au/image/v1/. The Australian Museum has received a very rare specimen of the 'alien-like' Goblin Shark. Courtesy Australian ...

'Alien of the Deep': Rare Goblin Shark Found off Australia   NBCNews.com
This is probably the strangest looking shark you'll have seen   Irish Examiner
Rare 'alien of the deep' found off Australian coast   myfox8.com
Telegraph.co.uk   
UPI.com   
Western Advocate   
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The Register
   
Curiosity rover left armless by short circuit   
The Register
Humanity's Mars-resident nuclear-powered, laser-packing space tank Curiosity has a broken arm. NASA says the problem emerged on February 27th when "the rover was conducting an early step in the transfer of rock powder collected by the drill on the arm ...

Curiosity Mars rover heads to disabled list with arm injury   National Monitor
March 3, 2015 in News: NASA eyes ion engines for Mars orbiter launching in 2022   Spaceflight Now
NASA investigating short circuit on Mars rover Curiosity   U-T San Diego
Empire State Tribune   
Science Recorder   
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Empire State Tribune
   
Mysterious Ancient and Dusty Galaxy Uncovered by the Hubble Telescope   
Empire State Tribune
Galaxy A1689-zD1 is one of the ancient known galaxies which have proven dust as an integral part of the universe. The Hubble Telescope caught pictures that uncover a lot of dust present on a distant galaxy recently. The major revelation shows that standard ...

Astronomers Discover Dust-Filled Ancient Galaxy   Voice Chronicle
Dusty Galaxy in the Early Universe   Sky & Telescope
Dust-Filled Ancient Galaxy Discovered in a Young Universe   Consolidate Times
National Geographic   
Washington Post   
Pioneer News   
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