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Today on LiveScience.com, Alarming Decline of Sharks Causing Other Species to Vanish, Thursday, March 29, 2007

March 29th 2007 PDT

Thursday, March 29, 2007 Study Reveals Why We Get Distracted So Easily Distractions are processed by the brain more quickly than things we try to concentrate on. Charge: Carbon Dioxide Hogs Global Warming Stage There are other chemical culprits causing climate change, and scientists now urge more attention be paid to them. Contro ...Continue Reading

Today on SPACE.com --- Thursday, March 29, 2007

March 29th 2007 PDT

 * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *March 29, 2007*      *TOP STORY* *posted: March 29, 2007 11:43 am EDT* *At Home in ‘Rocco’s Lab’*Virginia Woolf once famously said, "A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction." It might as accurately be said that a scientist must have ...Continue Reading

NASA Extends Johnson Center Operations Support Contract

March 28th 2007 PDT

Mar. 28, 2007 David. E. Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1600 James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 CONTRACT RELEASE: C07-15 NASA EXTENDS JOHNSON CENTER OPERATIONS SUPPORT CONTRACT HOUSTON - NASA has awarded a $30.4 million extension of the Center Operations Support Services (COSS) Contract for Johnson Space Center to Computer Sciences Corp. of Fort Worth, Texas. The contract, which begins April 1, has a base period of six months followed by five one-month options. It is an exten ...Continue Reading

First Steps to Mars

March 28th 2007 PDT

NASA Science News for March 28, 2007 The landing site is unknown, the rockets are still on the drawing board, and some of the astronauts haven't even been born yet. Nevertheless, NASA's journey to Mars has already begun. The first steps are being taken onboard the International Space Station. FULL STORY at http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/28mar_firststeps.htm?list882224 Check out our RSS feed at http://science.nasa.gov/rss.xml! You are currently subscribed to snglist as: nasa_reports@aus-city.com. This is a fr ...Continue Reading

[nh-announce] 28 March 2007 -- Natural Hazards Updates

March 28th 2007 PDT

The following sections were updated since 27 March 2007. -- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- DUST STORM IN NORTHERN CHINA A dust storm struck northwestern China, not far from the Mongolian border, on March 24, 2007. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14187 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Mar 24 2007 (Posted on Mar 28 2007 1:19PM) -- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FIRES IN MYANMAR Numerous fires were burning in Myanmar and surrounding countries throughout March 2007, when the ...Continue Reading

Today on LiveScience.com, Study Explains Why We're Not All Beautiful, Wednesday, March 28, 2007

March 28th 2007 PDT

Wednesday, March 28, 2007 Rise of Modern Mammals Occurred Long After Dinosaur Demise Modern mammals don’t owe their success to the demise of the dinosaurs, according to a new study. Cities at Risk of Rising Sea Levels More than two-thirds of the world's large cities are in areas vulnerable to global warming and rising sea levels, and millio ...Continue Reading

Today on SPACE.com --- Wednesday, March 28, 2007

March 28th 2007 PDT

 * DESTINATIONS:* *News* *|* *SpaceFlight* *|* *Science/Astronomy* *|* *SETI* *|*   *Space Business News* *March 28, 2007*      *TOP STORY* *posted: March 28, 2007 12:48 pm EDT* *NASA Tests Inflatable Lunar Shelters*NASA is preparing to test an inflatable structure that might one day be used to set up an outpost on the Moon.Read More * MISSIONS/LAUNCHES* *NASA Wrangles Plans for U.S. AstronautÂ&Aci ...Continue Reading

Starry Night Times for April, 2007 is here

March 27th 2007 PDT

If you have trouble viewing this newsletter, click here. *Welcome again to our monthly newsletter with features on exciting celestial events, product reviews, tips & tricks, and a monthly sky calendar. We hope you enjoy it!* [*]Starry Night® in the News: /Popular Science/ Editor Praises Starry Night®High-altitude praise from /Popular Science/ aviation editor Eric Adams.    [*]Starry Night® Widget Hits Top 5 of Apple’s Dashboard DownloadsOur Widget for Mac OS® X r ...Continue Reading

Today on LiveScience.com, Smart Sunglasses Change Color on Demand, Tuesday, March 27, 2007

March 27th 2007 PDT

Tuesday, March 27, 2007 Smart Sunglasses Change Color on Demand Smart new sunglasses could instantly change into virtually any color on demand with just a turn of a tiny electronic knob on their frames. New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environme ...Continue Reading

[nh-announce] 27 March 2007 -- Natural Hazards Updates

March 27th 2007 PDT

The following sections were updated since 26 March 2007. -- FLOOD (1 updated events, 1 new images) -- FLOODS IN NORTHERN ARGENTINA Unusually heavy late-summer rains led to extensive flooding across northern Argentina from January through March 2007. * http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14183 *** MODIS(Terra) image from Mar 21 2007 (Posted on Mar 26 2007 5:58PM) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural Hazards is a service of NASA's Earth Observatory. http://natura ...Continue Reading
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