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Science & Tech
Fossil Ida a 'missing link' in human evolution
Scientists have discovered an exquisitely preserved ancient primate fossil that they believe forms a crucial "missing link" between our own evolutionary branch of life and the rest of the animal kingdom.
The 47m-year-old primate – named Ida – has been hailed as the fossil equivalent of a "Rosetta Stone" for understanding the critical early stages of primate evolution.
May 23, 2009 - 2:16:42 PM
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The Bermuda Triangle: in search of the Truth
"Some of the instruments were malfunctioning. The wet compass was spinning slowly, counter-clockwise all by itself. The electronic navigational instruments were all malfunctioning," Gernon said. "And at the same time, I traveled 30 minutes through time." Gernon said what pulled him into the fog was the same force that's swallowed others into the Bermuda Triangle's
Mar 25, 2009 - 11:15:59 PM
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Medical issue delays space lab work
HOUSTON - The astronauts aboard the linked shuttle and space station geared up Sunday to inspect a damaged thermal blanket on Atlantis after their main job — installing the Columbus lab — was delayed a day because of a crew member's illness.
Feb 10, 2008 - 8:36:27 PM
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Endeavour astronaut to speak with kids
HOUSTON - The day has come for Barbara Morgan to fulfill the legacy teacher Christa McAuliffe dreamed of: Talking to students from space. On Tuesday, Morgan will speak with students in Idaho, where she taught elementary classes before moving to Houston in 1998 to become the first teacher to train as a full-fledged astronaut.
Aug 14, 2007 - 5:06:39 PM
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NASA does swift tests of shuttle damage
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA conducted a swift series of tests on the ground Monday to determine whether spacewalking astronauts need to fix a deep gouge in Endeavour's belly for re-entry, and assembled a special team to weigh the three repair options.
Aug 13, 2007 - 9:01:01 PM
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