Archive: 05/01/2006
Water running uphill a cooling idea
A University of Oregon researcher has discovered a way to make water run uphill.
May 01, 2006 |
4.2 / 5 (24) |
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Opportunity Passes 800 Sols On Mars
Opportunity has passed 800 sols, or Martian days, of operations on the red planet, meaning the golf-cart-sized rover has functioned continuously nearly nine times longer than its initial mission design.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 01, 2006 |
4.8 / 5 (5) |
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NASA Tests Updated Rocket Motor For Shuttle
NASA technicians said Friday they successfully tested an updated version of the rocket motor for the space shuttle's twin solid-fuel boosters at a Utah test facility. The new flight-support motor, designated FSM-12, burned ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 01, 2006 |
5 / 5 (2) |
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Station Crew Will Try Orbit Boost Again
Russian experts will try again this Thursday to lift the International Space Station to a higher orbit to ease future rendezvous maneuvers and reduce the risk of collisions with orbiting debris.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
May 01, 2006 |
4.3 / 5 (8) |
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China bans breast enlarging gel
China has banned a gel widely used for breast enlargement after a surge of complaints and mounting public pressure.
May 01, 2006 |
3.1 / 5 (7) |
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