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Heated space race under way in Asia
Apr 14 2007 10:35PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Upstart China challenges the United States by blasting a satellite out of orbit. North Korea lobs a missile over Japan, prompting Tokyo to initiate a multibillion dollar spy satellite program. India is readying a lunar mission, while rival Pakistan makes headlines with a new, improved warhead.
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Dinosaur research backs link to birds
Apr 14 2007 8:20PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Researchers have decoded proteins from a 68 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex, the oldest such material ever found. The unprecedented step, once thought impossible, adds new weight to the idea that today's birds are descendants of the mighty dinosaurs.
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Chinese satellite kill challenges U.S.
Apr 14 2007 10:50AM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - The Fengyun _ "Wind and Cloud" _ 1-C weather satellite was a proud worker in China's space program. Launched in May 1999, it provided a wealth of information that scientists used for forecasting floods, sandstorms and disturbances in space caused by solar activity.
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Chinese satellite kill challenges U.S.
Apr 14 2007 10:50AM (CT)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - The Fengyun _ "Wind and Cloud" _ 1-C weather satellite was a proud worker in China's space program. Launched in May 1999, it provided a wealth of information that scientists used for forecasting floods, sandstorms and disturbances in space caused by solar activity.
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