2014年10月31日 星期五

2014-11-01 Australia Science

  CNN   
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo crashes after 'anomaly' during test, killing one  Washington Post
A Virgin Galactic spacecraft intended to carry tourists crashed in the Mojave desert due to an “in-flight anomaly” during a test flight Friday, killing one person, the company said. The accident, the second this week involving a craft intended for spaceflight, left a ...

Virgin spaceship pilot dead in Mojave Desert crash   The Australian
Questions over fatal spaceship crash   Sky News Australia
Virgin Galactic spacecraft crash kills pilot   BBC News
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  ABC Online   
Environmentalists look for way forward after Antarctic fisheries motion fails at ...  ABC Online
Environmental groups from all over the world are meeting in Hobart after China, Russia and a handful of other nations blocked massive Antarctic reserve proposals for the fourth year running. Conservationists are trying to determine a way forward after the ...

Australia Confident of Antarctic Marine Reserve in 2015   NDTV
Marine reserves blocked for the Antarctic   9news.com.au

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Ancient stone circles in Mideast baffle archaeologists  Fox News
The Big Circle called J1 is about 390 meters (1,280 feet) in diameter, with an open area created by bulldozing in its interior. (David L. Kennedy, copyright is retained by the Aerial Photographic Archive for Archaeology in the Middle East ...

The Big Circles of the Middle East   Archaeology
Aerial images shed light on the Middle East's mysterious stone circles   ScienceAlert
Archaeologists perplexed by huge stone circles in Middle East   The Week Magazine
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  Beta Wired   
Discovery: "Lifeline" for the formation of planets in binary star system  Beta Wired
img_23216 A research group led by Anne Dutrey, the Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Bordeaux (France) and the CNRS, has used ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array) in Chile to observe the distribution of gas and dust in a system called ...

A 'Ying Yang' binary system that can sustain Planetary Formation   ZME Science
Planet-forming 'wheel in a wheel' found in a Binary Star System   Sen - Space exploration network (subscription)
Planet-forming stream found in binary star system   physicsworld.com
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  ABC Online   
Scientists find four fruit fly species believed to threaten Australia's biosecurity are ...  ABC Online
It took research by 40 scientists in 20 countries to find out that what they thought were four different fruit flies are actually the same species of fruit fly. The highly destructive pests have wreaked damage and threatened food security in the world's poorest ...

Four fruit fly species found to be the same   Australian Life Scientist
International Researchers Find Major Fruit Fly Pests to be the Same Species   Entomology Today
Named and shamed: Oriental Fruit Fly   The Land Newspaper
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  Chinatopix   
Australian Scientists Debunk Clearwater Lakes Origin Theory  Chinatopix
Martin Schmieder, a geo-chronologist from the University of Western Australia, and his colleagues have debunked the long-held belief that the Clearwater Lakes in Canada was formed by twin asteroids crashing on Earth. Schmieder's research suggests that ...

Scientists debunk Clearwater Lakes formation theory   Science Network Western Australia

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  The Hindu   
China completes first moon-and-back mission  Brisbane Times
Beijing: China has completed its first return mission to the moon with the successful re-entry and landing of an unmanned probe. In the latest step forward for Beijing's ambitious space program, the probe landed safely in northern China's Inner Mongolia ...

China Completes First Mission to Moon and Back   NDTV
China experimental moon orbiter returns after 8- day trip   The Hindu
China's unmanned lunar orbiter returns home   ecns

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  USA TODAY   
Nasa's Orion spacecraft ready  Times of India
The construction of Nasa's new Orion spacecraft was completed on Thursday. This spacecraft, designed to send humans into deep space beyond the moon, including a journey to Mars that begins with its first test flight on December 4, according to Nasa.
NASA's Deep-Space Orion Capsule Ready for Test Flight   PC Magazine
NASA puts finishing touches on Mars-bound spacecraft   Computerworld
Hurry! NASA will send your name to Mars   USA TODAY
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  Gizmag   
Yale astronomers find exoplanet that simply can't keep time  Gizmag
Yale astronomers have discovered a low-mass, low-density exoplanet orbiting a distant star whose orbit boasts some fascinating and extreme characteristics. The yearly period of the exoplanet, known as PH3c, varies enormously from one orbit to another, ...

Yale finds a planet that won't stick to a schedule   Space Daily
Newly Discovered Exoplanet Almost Avoided Detection with its Inconsistency   Science World Report
A planet that never sticks to schedule found   Northern Voices Online

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  BBC News   
Low oxygen 'delayed animal life on Earth'  BBC News
There's been much debate about why animals took so long to evolve and thrive on Earth. Now scientists say it was due to incredibly low levels of oxygen on Earth more than a billion years ago. A team determined the chemical composition of ancient rocks to ...

Oxygen Levels Delayed the Appearance of Animals   Laboratory Equipment
Lack of oxygen delayed the rise of animals on Earth   Science Codex
Rise of Animals Delayed by Oxygen Deficiency   Nature World News
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