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2015-01-08 Canada English Science


Techie News
   
Students' space project delayed as SpaceX aborts latest launch   
Techie News
SpaceX halted the countdown of the launch of its rocket at the last moment owing to a misbehaving actuator. The abort not only delayed resupplies to the International Space Station (ISS), but also a student science project by British Columbia students.
B.C. students' space project delayed by Oct. rocket crash delayed again   mysask.com

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Toronto Sun
   
SpaceX rocket launch, and landing test, reset for Saturday   
Toronto Sun
SpaceX The Falcon 9 rocket to be launched by SpaceX on a cargo re-supply service mission to the International Space Station sits on launch pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida January 5, 2015. (REUTERS/Scott Audette) ...

SpaceX Plan to Send Astronauts to Space Station Gets NASA's OK   NBCNews.com
SpaceX rocket launch and landing rescheduled: Will they make it to the ISS?   The Space Reporter
SpaceX rocket launch, and landing test, reset again   GMA News
SMN Weekly   
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Bowen Island Undercurrent
   
Property owners continue fight against sinking of the HMCS Annapolis in Halkett ...   
Bowen Island Undercurrent
The HMCS Annapolis, commissioned by the Canadian Navy in 1964, now sits in the waters of Long Bay, of Gambier Island. The Artificial Reef Society of British Columbia plans to sink the ship in Halkett Bay on January 17. Photograph By JOHN BUCHANAN.
Non-profit group files injunction to stop destroyer sinking in B.C. marine park   Winnipeg Free Press

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CTV News
   
NASA's Opportunity rover suffering bouts of amnesia   
CTV News
PASADENA, Calif. - NASA's Opportunity rover is soaking in the view from its perch atop a Martian hill as engineers continue to fix a problem with its computer memory. The aging rover beamed new images to Earth on Wednesday, confirming it reached the hill ...

Opportunity Rover Takes In View From Top of Martian Hill   WRIC

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Village
   
Planetary death by extractivism.   
Village
I finished reading Naomi Klein's 'This Changes Everything' just as a major study by the WWF confirmed that, in a mere four decades, more than half of the wild animals on Earth had been wiped out. From the time I was in primary school to today, life on Earth ...

Change the world, not the climate   International Socialism Journal
Naomi Klein on climate change: Can social movements save us?   rabble.ca (blog)

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Burnaby Now
   
Christmas Bird Count tallies high number of species   
Burnaby Now
Burnaby's George Clulow on the boardwalk at Deer Lake. Clulow, an avid birder, has been organizing the local Christmas Bird Count for decades. The annual census of winter birds found a higher-than-average number of species this year. Photograph By ...


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Phys.Org
   
Superstar System Eta Carinae Yields Stellar Secrets   
NBCNews.com
One of the brightest and most unusual star systems in our galactic neighborhood, Eta Carinae, is the subject of illuminating new reports from NASA astrophysicists. Eta Carinae is a pair of enormous stars. The primary is 90 times larger than our sun and 5 ...

NASA observatories take an unprecedented look into superstar Eta Carinae   Phys.Org
3D printer recreates bizarre star system   Science AAAS
New 3-D-Printed Models of Eta Carinae Reveal Hidden Features   Universe Today

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Cecil Whig
   
Climate change's instructive past   
Washington Post
We know, because they often say so, that those who think catastrophic global warming is probable and perhaps imminent are exemplary empiricists. They say those who disagree with them are “climate change deniers” disrespectful of science. Actually ...

George Will's Incorrect Claim on Historical Climate Change   De Smog Blog (blog)

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Winnipeg Free Press
   
No pause in global warming   
Winnipeg Free Press
WASHINGTON — Speaking on the Senate floor in July, Oklahoma's James Inhofe — soon to head, once again, the Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee — made a claim that has become quite prevalent among skeptics of climate change ...


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Frontline Desk
   
Shores along the Pacific coast witness carcasses of thousands of dead birds   
Frontline Desk
The north western coast of the U.S has been witnessing thousands of dead birds washing up ashore starting from northern California and going as far as northern Washington. And what's more intriguing is that the causes remain unidentified. Cassin auklets ...

Cassin auklets found washed up near Tofino   CBC.ca
Scientists Baffled by Mysterious Sea Bird Deaths   Science Times
Researchers search for the cause of mass sea bird die-off   National Monitor
SFGate   
UPI.com   
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