Turtle Swims From Indonesia to Oregon
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- A leatherback turtle has been tracked swimming from the coast of the Papua province in Indonesia to Oregon, researchers said, in what may be the longest trip for marine vertebrae between breeding and feeding sites.... hosted.ap.org
Venus mysteries blamed on colossal collision
Astronomers have spent decades trying to explain Venus' mysterious properties. Now one scientist thinks the planet's formation may explain all: Two huge, protoplanetary bodies collided head-on and merged to form our planetary neighbor, but obliterated nearly all water in the process. rssfeeds.usatoday.com
Spacecraft left short by Proton
A Russian Proton rocket has failed to place a US telecommunications satellite in the correct orbit. news.bbc.co.uk
'Rocket City' shows little interest in moon, mars missions
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) -- During the space race, engineers such as German scientist Wernher von Braun were treated like celebrities in this former cotton town nicknamed "Rocket City" because it is where the nation's first moon rockets were designed.... hosted.ap.org