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2015-01-17 U.K. Science


Newsweek
   
It's official: 2014 was the hottest year   
Washington Post
Planet Earth set an ominous record last year as global temperatures rose to the highest level since modern measurements began, scientists said Friday in a report that heightened concerns about humanity's growing toll on the natural systems that sustain life.
Warm oceans drive hottest year on record   Sydney Morning Herald
2014 Breaks Heat Record, Challenging Global Warming Skeptics   New York Times
2014 was Earth's hottest on record, say US scientists   IBNLive
The Sun Daily   
U-T San Diego   
Irish Examiner   
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The Nation
   
Mars orbiter rediscovers long-lost Beagle 2 lander   
Los Angeles Times
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has rediscovered a "lost" British spacecraft that disappeared without a trace more than 11 years ago. The discovery of the Beagle 2 lander, hailed by planetary scientists, solves a decade-old mystery as to the fate of this ...

Spacecraft lost 11 years ago seen on Mars   DAWN.com
Beagle has landed: Missing spacecraft found on Mars   Irish Examiner
Space expert's daughter tells of pride in Mars landing   Full-Time Whistle
Gulf Daily News   
Tribune-Review   
FireEngineering.com   
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Metro
   
At Least Two More Planets May Exist Beyond Pluto   
Discovery News
A new study suggests that at least two more planets are circling the sun far beyond Pluto's orbit. The analysis is based on calculations of bodies located well past Neptune, regions of space that include the Kuiper Belt, the scattered disk and the Oort cloud.
Mysterious Planet X May Really Lurk Undiscovered in Our Solar System - (full ...   Full-Time Whistle
Two unknown planets 'detected in our solar system'   Metro
Mysterious Planet X May Really Lurk Undiscovered in Our Solar System   Space.com
NBCNews.com   
Astronomy Now Online   
International Business Times UK   
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The Nation
   
Brightman's Countdown To Space Station Trip   
KL.FM 96.7
British singer Sarah Brightman is set to blast off for 10-day stay on the International Space Station later this year, NASA has announced. The soprano, who starred in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom Of The Opera, will pay $52m (£34m) for a trip on board a ...

Sarah Brightman space training delayed   BBC News
Phantom of the Opera Soprano Sarah Brightman Has Started Space Training   TIME
Going to find a Starship Trooper? Sarah Brightman to begin space training on ...   Express.co.uk
Yahoo News UK   
Contactmusic.com   
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BBC News
   
Elon Musk: Hyperloop test track planned by entrepreneur   
BBC News
An ambitious plan to build a transport system that could theoretically travel at speeds of up to 700 miles per hour has taken a step closer to reality. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk tweeted he would build a test track for his Hyperloop "most likely in Texas".
Revealed: Elon Musk's Plan to Build a Space Internet   Businessweek
Explosion As SpaceX Rocket Attempts Landing   Sky News
SpaceX releases video of rocket crash-landing on ocean barge   Daily Mail
The Register   
Telegraph.co.uk   
Wall Street Journal   
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Full-Time Whistle
   
Ocean life faces mass extinction, broad study says   
Full-Time Whistle
Humans are on the verge of causing the mass extinction of animals in the world's oceans, according to a groundbreaking scientific study published Friday (Jan. 16) in Science magazine. "We may be sitting on a precipice of a major extinction event," study ...

Preserving the Oceans   New York Times
Humans Might Cause Sea Life Extinction in Future, Scientists Warn   Daily Science Journal
Ocean wildlife in danger of extinction, study finds   KABC-TV
eNews Park Forest   
Inferse   
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Full-Time Whistle
   
Anthropocene epoch began with the nuclear age?   
Full-Time Whistle
On 16 July 1945 the first atomic-bomb test took place at the US Army testing range at Alamogordo in New Mexico, and with that first historic nuclear explosion a new geological epoch began on Earth, scientists have decided. Editor : David JACKMAN Category ...

Was first nuclear test the start of new human-dominated epoch, the Anthropocene?   UC Berkeley
New geological epoch began with testing the atomic bomb, experts claim   Daily Mail
Humans Have Been Living in New Epoch for Last 50 Years   Nature World News
International Business Times UK   
Science Recorder   
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Iceland Volcano Still Erupting After Five Months   
Eagle Radio
Five months after it sparked fears of aviation disruption in Europe, these images show the Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland is continuing to erupt. Sesmic activity from the volcano has continued since August, with small earthquakes occurring daily in the area, ...

Lava rivers flow from Icelanic volanco   Brisbane Times

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Space Fellowship
   
Earth-bound exoplanet hunter's eyes blink open   
The Register
The European Space Observatory (ESO) is reporting “first light” from the world's latest exoplanet hunter, an Earth-based optical instrument in Chile. The Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) at the ESO's Paranal observatory in the north of the country will, ...

The telescopes that could find a new Earth: Planet hunting project starts ...   Daily Mail
Earth-bound exoplanet hunter's eyes blink open - (full-timew)   Full-Time Whistle
New exoplanet-hunting telescopes achieve first light   Astronomy Magazine
Gizmodo Australia   
Astronomy Now Online   
Belfast Telegraph   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Huygens' triumphant ten years on Titan   
Sen (subscription)
Sen—It was the most distant landing in the Solar System and took 147 minutes to descend to the surface. Once there it beamed 72 minutes of data to Earth before its batteries expired. On Wednesday the European Space Agency's (ESA) Huygens probe ...

Nasa video marks 10 years since Esa's touched down on Titan   Daily Mail
Scientists Celebrate Ten Years since Cassini-Huygens Landing on Titan   Sci-News.com
10 years after Titan landing, the question remains: we will go again?   Science Recorder
Astronomy Now Online   
Techie News   
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