2015年1月6日 星期二

2015-01-07 U.K. Science


BBC News
   
'Alien Earth' is among eight new far-off planets   
BBC News
Among eight new planets they have spied in distant solar systems, astronomers say one in particular has usurped the title of "most Earth-like alien world". All eight were picked out by Nasa's Kepler space telescope, taking its tally of such "exoplanets" past ...

Eight Earth-like planets found that could support life   Daily Mail
So Many Earth-Like Planets, So Few Telescopes   New York Times
Astronomers discover 8 new planets in habitable 'Goldilocks zone'   Firstpost
Sydney Morning Herald   
The Hindu   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Space hopper man caught bouncing through underpass   
Telegraph.co.uk
A reveller was caught riding a space hopper through an underpass in the early hours of New Year's Day, police have confirmed. Officers saw the man trying to bounce his way through the Marketgait dual carriageway underpass in Dundee, which has no ...

Cops stop 'drunk' New Year's Eve partygoer bouncing on space hopper down a ...   Mirror.co.uk
Police stop drunk space hopper rider on main road   Scotsman
Man on space hopper pulled over by cops on Dundee underpass   Evening Telegraph
stv.tv   
Metro   
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Full-Time Whistle
   
New Horizons approaches Pluto after 9 years - (F259748)   
Full-Time Whistle
Launched back in 2006, the New Horizons probe has spent the better part of its 1,873-day journey hibernating to preserve its electrical components for when it arrives at its destination. Editor : Michael BROWN Category : SCIENCE06 January 2015 / Tuesday ...

Spacecraft Nears Pluto After Nine-Year Trip   Sky News
Hello Pluto! NASA's Visit to the Mystery World Begins   TIME
Probe to land on Pluto after 3billion mile, nine year journey   Metro
Belfast Telegraph   
Market Business News   
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Portsmouth News
   
ASTONOMY: The good and the bad of our sun   
Journal Pioneer
It's time to look at and talk about our sky again this month. So, what shall we talk about. I've decided. Let's talk about our sun and, more importantly, how it effects us, both in good and bad ways. So first: what is the sun? Well, it's a star – just like all the other ...

Rare chance to spot Mercury in Lancaster and Morecambe   The Visitor
A rare chance to spot Mercury in the Yorkshire sky   Yorkshire Post
Rare chance to see Mercury in our skies   Sunderland Echo
Portsmouth News   
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The Register
   
SpaceX: CATS with FRIKKIN' LASERS to blast off to space station   
The Register
Pic While the rest of us are taking down the Christmas decorations, the astronauts on the International Space Station are still waiting for their presents – and Elon Musk's SpaceX rocketeers plan to fire them into orbit on Tuesday, weather permitting.
SpaceX Scrubs Launch, Faces Wait on Pentagon Deals   Wall Street Journal
Test launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket delayed until Friday for technical problem   Washington Post
Rocket glitch forces SpaceX to abort landmark launch   DAWN.com
Waco Tribune-Herald   
DailyTech   
Science Times   
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Boxing Dispatch
   
Spin speed of star reveals its age, says astronomers   
Times of India
LONDON: Finding the actual age of stars is one of the biggest mysteries of our solar system. But now, scientists have finally found a way to crack it. Just like humans, scientists say that stars slow down as they age. For the first time, astronomers proved they ...

Stars' age calculated accurately by their spins   Delhi Daily News
New Research Defines Stars' Age by their Spins   WallStreet OTC
Stars' Age Gauged by Its Spin Rate   Sci-Tech Today
The Independent   
BBC News   
Techie News   
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The Times (subscription)
   
'Leap second' to be added to last day of June as the Earth slows down   
The Times (subscription)
The Earth is moving so slowly that an extra second is to be added to June 30 this year in an adjustment to clocks that is likely to keep computer systems specialists and website managers awake for weeks. The decision to add a “leap second” was decided by ...

​Leap second to be added to the clock in June   CBS News
2015 gains an additional second to synchronize world clocks   SMN Weekly
Time lords in France declare 2015 will be one second longer   Daily Mail
Telegraph.co.uk   
Mirror.co.uk   
ABC Online   
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BBC News
   
Hubble returns to 'old friends' for 25th anniversary   
BBC News
Pillars of Creation Being 7,000 light-years away, we see the pillars as they were. If you could go there instantly now, they would have changed beyond recognition, even disappeared. The Hubble Space Telescope, which in 2015 completes 25 years in orbit, ...

Hubble scope snaps ENORMO SPACE ERECTION: Pillars of Creation 20 years on   The Register
NASA's iconic 'Pillars of Creation' image gets amazing hi-res makeover   RT
Still haunting: Hubble updates classic image of 'Pillars of Creation'   Los Angeles Times
ABC News   
seattlepi.com   
WIBW   
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Daily Mail
   
Photo shows ice from Comet Lovejoy turning into stream of gas as it gets closer ...   
Daily Mail
This breathtaking image offers a rare glimpse of a comet hurtling through space and leaving a magnificent trail of ice and gas in its wake. Comet Lovejoy is currently shooting north as it passes Earth - and photographers around the world are itching to capture ...

Tonight Is The Best Night To Spot Comet Lovejoy In Australia   Gizmodo Australia
Full moon may spoil Australians' view of green Lovejoy comet   Sydney Morning Herald
Comet Lovejoy dazzles stargazers   NEWS.com.au
CBS Local   
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The Guardian
   
Philae Comet Lander Failed in Sample-Drilling Attempt, Might Try Again   
Space.com
SEATTLE — The European lander currently hibernating on a comet did not successfully sample the icy body using a drill after the probe made its historic comet landing in November. The Philae lander's drill did not deliver any samples of the comet to ...

ESA's Philae Comet Lander Continues to Skillfully Avoid Detection by Doing ...   The Mary Sue
Philae comet lander eludes discovery   BBC News
The hunt for Philae continues: Space agency now fears lost probe may have ...   Daily Mail
Yahoo News UK   
Bexhill Observer   
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