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NASA cheers fireworks from comet blast
Jul 4 2005 9:56PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - They weren't a red, white and blue spectacle, but the cosmic fireworks NASA created by blasting a hole in a comet were something for scientists to cheer about this Fourth of July weekend.
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China chooses potential astronauts
Jul 4 2005 8:53PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China has narrowed the list of astronauts for the country's second manned space mission later this year to six candidates, according to media reports.
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Officials investigate deaths of sea birds
Jul 4 2005 6:25PM (CT)
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - Wildlife officials are trying to determine what is killing hundreds of sea birds that have washed ashore in Virginia Beach and other locations along the Atlantic coast in the past several weeks.
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Lotuses evolve smaller on human picking
Jul 4 2005 4:47PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - When Charles Darwin explained evolution, the process he observed was natural selection. It turns out inadvertent human selection can also cause species to evolve.
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Ship runs aground in marine reserve
Jul 4 2005 5:33AM (CT)
HONOLULU (AP) - A ship on a mission to clean out fishing nets and other debris from the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands ran aground in a marine reserve that is home to endangered monk seals, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
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