2015年3月27日 星期五

2015-03-28 India Science


ExtremeTech
   
Budget cuts at NASA could kill Opportunity, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter   
ExtremeTech
There's tough news ahead for fans of NASA's plucky Opportunity Rover or the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. The most reason budget proposed by President Obama nukes both ongoing missions, zeroing out their budgets. If the budgets pass as written, ...

Scars on Mars: NASA finds landing blasts fade inconsistently   Network World
Fixed nitrogen: Mars was once habitable   The Hindu
NASA rover completes 11-year Mars marathon   Economic Times
Business Standard   
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The Indian Express
   
Lights off tonight to mark Earth Hour   
The Hindu
... : Earth Hour, a global campaign by the World Wildlife Fund for Nature to create awareness of global warming and climate change, will be observed in the city on Saturday. On the day, non-essential lights will be switched off for an hour from 8.30 p.m..
Earth Hour 2015 celebrations at Sindh Assembly   Daily Times
Six of the best ways to enjoy Earth Hour   Epping Forest Guardian
Lights out tonight for energy conservation   Hamilton Spectator
gulfnews.com   
Deccan Herald   
NYOOOZ   
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Mobiletor.com
   
Lunar eclipse will transpire next Saturday, you may see a blood moon too   
Mobiletor.com
Intrepid sky watchers should mark April 4 on their calendar because on this day, the earth will come between the moon and the sun, giving rise to a celestial phenomenon called a total lunar eclipse. According to Superintendent of Ujjain Jiwaji Observatory, ...

Delhi to get partial view of April 4 lunar eclipse   Delhi Daily News
When you can see the next 'blood moon'   NEWS.com.au
India to witness total lunar eclipse on Apr 4   Financial Express
Tucson News Now   
KVNF Public Radio   
Newcastle Herald   
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Mobiletor.com
   
New caves discovered in Jaintia Hills expedition in Meghalaya   
Mobiletor.com
35 new caves were discovered by the 'Caving in the Abode of the Clouds Expedition' team in Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The group mapped out and explored 15.3 km of new cave area in the regions of Umkrypong and Lakadong. The team was put together by ...

35 new caves explored in Jaintia Hills   The Shillong Times
New caves discovered in Jaintia Hills expedition   NYOOOZ
Have caves, will explore   Calcutta Telegraph

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CBS News
   
Japan 2011 earthquake released tons of greenhouse gas   
CBS News
When the 2011 earthquake struck Japan, it sparked a tsunami that decimated scores of coastal villages and caused a meltdown at one of the country's nuclear facilities. Now, a study finds that the disaster also was responsible for the release of thousands of ...

Japan's Deadly Earthquake May Have Weakened Our Ozone   Nature World News
Japan tsunami spurred global warming, ozone loss   Business Standard
Japan's quake-tsunami disaster in 2011 triggered global warming, ozone loss   Zee News
Newsroom America   
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Los Angeles Times
   
What a cluster: When dark matter collides, things get weird   
Los Angeles Times
Dark matter just got a shade more mysterious. Scientists studying a smashup between giant clusters of galaxies have watched how each cluster's dark matter passes through the collision – and found that it seems to contradict certain theories of how dark ...

Dark matter is apparently 'darker' than we thought   Washington Post
Dark matter 'ghosts' through galactic smash-ups   BBC News
Dark Matter darker that previously thought   Business Standard
Daily Mail   
Zee News   
Discovery News   
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Boston Globe (subscription)
   
Ancient Mars lake could be prime target in search for life   
Boston Globe (subscription)
When the next rover begins to ramble across Mars' arid surface in search of signs of ancient life, where should it look? A team of Brown University researchers is building the case for exploring the Jezero Crater, a spot that was once home to an ancient lake ...

Ancient lake on Mars had fresh water   Financial Express
Ancient Martian lake was 'potentially habitable': Study   New Kerala
Ancient Martian lake system - evidence of two water-related events   Science Codex

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The Engineer
   
Structures tougher than bulletproof vests are here   
Zee News
New York: Researchers from the University of Texas at Dallas have created new structures that can stretch up to seven times their length while remaining tougher than Kevlar -- often used to make bulletproof vests. These structures exploit the ...

Structures are tougher than bulletproof vests   Eureka
New structures 'tougher than Kevlar'   The Engineer
New Nanofiber Is Tougher Than Kevlar and Stretches 7 Times Its Length   Gizmodo India

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Swift parrot rapidly winging towards extinction   
Sydney Morning Herald
The swift parrot, Australia's fastest nectar-eater, is suffering such a catastrophic population decline that conservationist biologists are pushing for the brightly-coloured bird to be urgently listed as critically endangered. The parrot lives much of the year in ...

Tasmania's swift parrot can go extinct in 16 years   Zee News
Tasmania's swift parrot in danger of extinction, calls to list the bird as critically ...   Yahoo7 News
Rare Tasmania's swift parrot may join extinct species by 2030   Microfinance Monitor

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RTCC
   
Norway joins race of rich nations to submit their action plans for a global climate ...   
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Joining race of rich nations including Switzerland and European Union (EU) countries in submitting their respective 'climate action plans' well in time, Norway on Friday submitted its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) to the ...

Two Maps Show Countries' Plans For CO2 Pledges   Climate Central
Most parties yet to submit post-2020 pledges   Argus Media
Norway approves new climate change law   Bellona

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