2015年3月21日 星期六

2015-03-22 Canada English Science


Cantech Letter
   
We're not going to Mars anytime soon, says this astronaut   
Cantech Letter
Astronaut Julie Payette poured cold water on the hopes of potential Mars astronauts, speaking to a gathering on Wednesday at the International Civil Aviation Organization's headquarters in Montreal. “Nobody is going anywhere in 10 years,” she said.
Op-Ed: Mars One success estimated less than 50 percent   Digital Journal
Mars One is not a scam and we WILL go to the red planet, CEO Bas Lansdorp ...   Daily Mail
Burlington Mars trip hopeful still wants to go, even as criticism grows   CBC.ca
Toronto Sun   
Phys.Org   
Bend Bulletin   
all 63 news articles »   


Houston Chronicle
   
One of best parts of a space station flight? The return.   
Houston Chronicle
Recent International Space Station Commander Barry "Butch" Wilmore installed the station's first 3-D printer in November before heading back down to Earth earlier this month. Recent International Space Station Commander Barry "Butch"... Astronaut Scott ...

Breathe deep: How the ISS keeps astronauts alive   CNET
Astronaut Chris Hadfield fires up tech entrepreneurs to push outer limits   Vancouver Sun
Astronaut Peake tells how space work can help patients   BBC News
Winnipeg Free Press   
all 83 news articles »   


Daily Times
   
World Forest Day: Govt committed to safeguarding forest resources ...   
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Mushahidullah Khan has said that the government is committed to safeguard existing forest resources and increase area under forests from below 5 percent of the total land mass of the country. “I will leave no ...

Industry invasion: Study suggests cutting up forests creates 'extinction debt'   Times Colonist
Minister Rickford Joins Canadians in Celebrating International Day of Forests   MarketWatch

all 43 news articles »   


Reuters
   
Tide of the century   
Reuters
An aerial view shows the Mont Saint-Michel off France's Normandy coast March 20, 2015. The Mont Saint-Michel 11th century abbey is expected to be entirely surrounded by the English Channel following exceptionally high spring tides. Parts of the French ...

'Supertide' draws thousands to French site as effects of solar eclipse are felt ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Eclipse supertide engulfs Mont St Michel in France   Brisbane Times
Dazzling supertide envelops France's Mont Saint-Michel   DAWN.com
NDTV   
Fox News Latino   
GMA News   
all 197 news articles »   


Slate Magazine
   
An Amazing View Of ISS Crossing The Sun During An Eclipse   
Gizmodo Australia
Photographer Thierry Legault shot what may be the coolest view yet of the today's solar eclipse: the International Space Station's weird little silhouette flying across a thin sliver of visible sun. The entire transit lasted just 0.6 seconds, so it was literally ...

Thierry Legault Captures ISS Transit of the Sun — During Eclipse!   Universe Today

all 5 news articles »   


The Hindu
   
Europeans (Carefully) Gaze Upward for Glimpse of the Solar Eclipse   
New York Times
PARIS — Crowds across Europe gazed skyward on Friday to witness a solar eclipse, one where the moon came between the earth and the sun and its shadow blocked the sun in its entirety at some viewing points. As officials warned of possible power ...

Solar eclipse: easyJet passengers enjoy spectacular views   Telegraph.co.uk
Eclipse thrills on remote Arctic islands, clouds mar for some   Reuters
Experiencing the total eclipse in the Faroe Islands   Mashable
Washington Post   
San Jose Mercury News   
ABC News   
all 1,332 news articles »   


Winnipeg Free Press
   
Curious beluga whales initiate interaction   
Winnipeg Free Press
As wildlife-watching experiences go, very little compares to getting up close to whales, some of the planet's most immense, intelligent and graceful creatures. Every summer, thousands of beluga whales congregate around river mouths on the southwestern ...

Whale-watching industry worried   Fort Frances Times

all 2 news articles »   


Digital Journal
   
The image of Vikings as marauders and rapists not altogether true   
Digital Journal
Vikings in literature and movies are often portrayed as being sex-mad marauders, violent in their ways, and intent on pillaging. While being pillagers may be true, doubt has been cast on them being rapists. An international team led by scientists from Oxford ...

Were vikings really just big softies?   NEWS.com.au

all 4 news articles »   


PHOTOS: Rare Total Solar Eclipse, Supermoon Delight Stargazers as Spring ...   
AccuWeather.com
In a rare partnership of celestial events, a total eclipse and a new supermoon coincided to welcome the first day of spring. According to Slooh Astronomer Bob Berman, total eclipses are a rare sight, only occurring once in every 360 years. "Nothing, and I mean ...

Total solar eclipse to transpire amid vernal equinox and new supermoon   Lake County News

all 3 news articles »   


Tech Times
   
Researchers may have solved origin-of-life conundrum   
Customs Today Newspaper
HONG KONG: The interdependence of genetic material, proteins, and fatty lipids have long created a sort of paradox when it comes to trying to figure out how life on Earth originated, but a new study has proposed that all three factors originated from a pair of ...

We're all just one big chemistry experiment   Paris Star

all 11 news articles »   

沒有留言:

張貼留言