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Atlantis' return may be delayed
Jun 13 2007 11:53PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The failure of Russian computers which control the international space station's positioning have NASA managers considering another extension of space shuttle Atlantis' visit to the orbiting outpost, officials said Wednesday.
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Atlantis' return may be delayed
Jun 13 2007 11:53PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The failure of Russian computers which control the international space station's positioning have NASA managers considering another extension of space shuttle Atlantis' visit to the orbiting outpost, officials said Wednesday.
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Atlantis' return may be delayed
Jun 13 2007 11:53PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - The failure of Russian computers which control the international space station's positioning have NASA managers considering another extension of space shuttle Atlantis' visit to the orbiting outpost, officials said Wednesday.
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Remains of giant dinosaur found in China
Jun 13 2007 10:18PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The remains of a giant, birdlike dinosaur as tall as the formidable tyrannosaur have been found in China, a surprising discovery that indicates a more complicated evolutionary process for birds than originally thought, scientists said Wednesday.
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Remains of giant dinosaur found in China
Jun 13 2007 10:18PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The remains of a giant, birdlike dinosaur as tall as the formidable tyrannosaur have been found in China, a surprising discovery that indicates a more complicated evolutionary process for birds than originally thought, scientists said Wednesday.
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Remains of giant dinosaur found in China
Jun 13 2007 10:18PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The remains of a giant, birdlike dinosaur as tall as the formidable tyrannosaur have been found in China, a surprising discovery that indicates a more complicated evolutionary process for birds than originally thought, scientists said Wednesday.
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Remains of giant dinosaur found in China
Jun 13 2007 10:18PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The remains of a giant, birdlike dinosaur as tall as the formidable tyrannosaur have been found in China, a surprising discovery that indicates a more complicated evolutionary process for birds than originally thought, scientists said Wednesday.
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Ga. aquarium probes whale shark's death
Jun 13 2007 5:11PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Aquarium officials say it may be months before they know what caused Wednesday's death of another whale shark, the second this year at the only facility outside Asia that displays the huge, rare fish.
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Europe may have had human sacrifices
Jun 13 2007 4:53PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Investigations of prehistoric burial sites in Europe show that the region's population may have practiced ritual human sacrifice, according to a new study.
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Weather said to blame for bee die-off
Jun 13 2007 4:50PM (CT)
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland beekeepers have lost 45 percent of their bees since last year _ but the death toll is likely attributable to weather, not a national trend of mysterious die-offs, Maryland's top bee inspector said Wednesday.
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Museum to host dinosaur fossils exhibit
Jun 13 2007 4:50PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The fossils of feathered dinosaurs whose discoveries helped firm hypotheses on the origin of birds will be exhibited publicly in the U.S. for the first time this weekend.
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Museum to host dinosaur fossils exhibit
Jun 13 2007 4:50PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The fossils of feathered dinosaurs whose discoveries helped firm hypotheses on the origin of birds will be exhibited publicly in the U.S. for the first time this weekend.
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Puerto Rico aims to trap roaming monkeys
Jun 13 2007 4:47PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Authorities in Puerto Rico are using cages and mangos to try to trap hundreds of marauding monkeys _ descendants of escaped research animals _ and hope to send them off to sanctuaries or labs, or to kill them.
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Puerto Rico aims to trap roaming monkeys
Jun 13 2007 4:47PM (CT)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Authorities in Puerto Rico are using cages and mangos to try to trap hundreds of marauding monkeys _ descendants of escaped research animals _ and hope to send them off to sanctuaries or labs, or to kill them.
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Lack of money threatens research trove
Jun 13 2007 12:17PM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Thousands of small white boxes containing samples of blood, serum and urine are all that remain of a 25-year, $143 million program to find out if the herbicide Agent Orange made Vietnam War veterans sick.
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TV's 'Mr. Wizard' Don Herbert dies at 89
Jun 13 2007 11:37AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Don Herbert, who as television's "Mr. Wizard" introduced generations of young viewers to the joys of science, died Tuesday. He was 89. Herbert, who had bone cancer, died at his suburban Bell Canyon home, said his son-in-law, Tom Nikosey.
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Japan sets lunar orbiter launch date
Jun 13 2007 8:22AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - All systems are finally go for Japan's first lunar orbiter, which is scheduled for launch on Aug. 16, officials announced Wednesday.
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Proposal would cut spotted owl's habitat
Jun 13 2007 4:01AM (CT)
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) - The Bush administration proposes cutting 1.5 million acres from Northwest forests considered critical to the survival of the northern spotted owl.
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