| Putin visits site of Russia's new launch center By NATALIYA VASILYEVA 2010-08-28T13:16:30ZMOSCOW (AP) -- Russia will launch its manned space missions from a new center in the Far East in 2018, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Saturday, as the country seeks greater independence for its space program.... hosted.ap.org |
Next-generation telescope may spot alien oceans The next generation of telescopes could reveal the presence of oceans on planets beyond our Solar System. bbc.co.uk |
Ready to go What would happen if a major oil spill occured in UK waters? bbc.co.uk |
Scientists see new bugs, frogs in Papua New Guinea By KRISTEN GELINEAU 2010-10-07T11:01:59ZSYDNEY (AP) -- A thumbnail-sized frog with a long snout, a brilliant green katydid with bright pink eyes and a mouse with a white-tipped tail are among 200 species scientists have discovered in Papua New Guinea.... hosted.ap.org |
Global temperatures continue to rise By 2010-10-18T21:35:59ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The government's monthly climate report is beginning to sound like a broken record.... hosted.ap.org |