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Astronaut loses tool bag in space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A spacewalking astronaut accidentally let go of her tool bag Tuesday after a grease gun inside it exploded, and helplessly watched as the tote and everything inside floated away. »Read Story...
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Scientists find ways to measure distance to stars
Last time, we looked at measuring distance within the solar system and to stars in our galactic neighborhood. Scientific expeditions in 1761 and 1769 included historical figures Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon, surveyors of the Mason-Dixon line, and British explorer Capt. James Cook. Their efforts helped establish the sun-Earth distance (an average of 93 million miles) and the stellar parallax method used to estimate distance to "nearby" stars. »Read Story...
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Santa Fe High teacher headed to Galápagos Islands
Marcia Barton's voice is soft and calm when she speaks to her 9:55 a.m. environmental science class at Santa Fe High School, but inside, she's bursting with excitement. »Read Story...
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Scientists look for ways to unlock bias — in all of us
PHILADELPHIA — If you saw any of the political debates between Biden and Palin or McCain and Obama, you know who won. It was obvious. »Read Story...
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Health in briefs Nov. 15
Charles Darwin comes to Santa Fe »Read Story...
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