British unmanned Moon probe wins UK-NASA backing
LONDON (Reuters) - A plan for the first British-led mission to the Moon won the backing of an Anglo-American space committee on Friday. feeds.reuters.com
7.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes China
BEIJING (AP) -- A major earthquake struck a sparsely populated region of western China early Friday. Some houses collapsed, but there were no injuries, state media reported.... hosted.ap.org
A Cleaner, Leaner Jet Age Has Arrived
To save fuel and cut greenhouse gas emissions, aviation manufacturers are developing all-composite fuselages and geared turbojets. nytimes.com
Series of quakes takes toll on rattled residents of Reno
RENO, Nev. (AP) -- Dozens of minor earthquakes shook Reno on Sunday as a series of temblors entered its third month and prompted some frazzled residents to leave their homes.... hosted.ap.org