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 May 3, 2002
Congress Set To Defy White House Over Pluto Probe
Los Angeles - May 2, 2002
The seemingly endless seesaw struggle over whether to launch a flyby probe to Pluto may be nearing a dramatic conclusion as Congress seeks to defy the Bush Administration and its recently appointed NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe who opposes any further funding of a Pluto probe this decade.
TRW Shareholders Block Northrop Grumman Hostile Bid
Cleveland (AFP) May 3, 2002
TRW shareholders effectively blocked a 6.7 billion-dollar hostile takeover bid by defense giant Northrop Grumman Friday, in what TRW hailed as a "clear-cut victory" for its board.
Massive Icebergs May Affect Antarctic Sea Life And Food Chain
Greenbelt - Apr 29, 2002
NASA-funded research using satellite data has shown large icebergs that have broken off from Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf are dramatically affecting the growth of minute plant life in the ocean around the region -- plant life vital to the local food chain.
Taiwan's Drills Draw Spy Ships From China, Other Countries: Report
Taipei (AFP) Apr 30, 2002
Archfoe China and other countries have sent spy ships to waters around Taiwan ahead of the island's biggest annual military exercise this week, it was reported Tuesday.
Super-Fast Flashes Could Help Scientists See into a Nucleus
Stony Brook - May 01, 2002
By using an ultra-powerful laser to set off energy bursts lasting a tiny fraction of a second, scientists may finally be able to see -- and perhaps control -- what happens in the heart of an atom, its nucleus. This system, which its theorists call a "lasetron," could also briefly produce a massive magnetic field resembling that of a white dwarf star, opening the door to important new experiments in astrophysics.
Space Travelers Should Take Care To Avoid Getting Radiated
Moscow - Apr 30, 2002
Space expeditions will fly to the Mars in fifteen years if all prerequisites are successfully met. For the future interplanetary expedition Moscow scientists have developed an efficient system to protect the crew from space radiation during the long-term travel to the Mars and back.
Origin Of Bipedalism Closely Tied To Environmental Changes
Champaign - May 01, 2002
During the past 100 years, scientists have tossed around a great many hypotheses about the evolutionary route to bipedalism, to what inspired our prehuman ancestors to stand up straight and amble off on two feet.
NRO: America's Other Space Agency
Colorado Springs - Apr 11, 2002
At a recent space industry conference a leading captain of America's space industry spoke about the problems confronting the nation's spy agency the National Reconnaissance Office which is charged with watching over the world - both friend and foe.
Native Taiwanese Demand Removal Of Nuclear Waste From Scenic Island
Lanyu (AFP) Apr 30, 2002
Hundreds of native Taiwanese plan to hold a protest Wednesday demanding the government remove tens of thousands of barrels of low-radiation nuclear waste from their island.
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Adding Trillions Of Years To The Universe
Princeton - May 01, 2002
 A new theory of the universe suggests that space and time may not have begun in a big bang, but may have always existed in an endless cycle of expansion and rebirth.
Space Tourist Keeps His Lunch; Earns His Keep
Moscow - May 2, 2002
 The world's second space tourist, South African Mark Shuttleworth has adapted better to life onboard the space station than his predecessor Dennis Tito, a Russian medical expert said on Thursday.
NASA To Test Microwave Effects On Plant Growth
Moffett Field - May 03, 2002
 Microwaves derived from solar power and transmitted by orbiting satellites to electric power stations on Earth may someday enable U.S. energy self-sufficiency, but is this method safe for local plant life?
India Gives Thumbs Up To Strategic Nuke Force
New Delhi (AFP) May 2, 2002
 The Indian government has given the military the green light to put in place a strategic force to take command of the country's nuclear arsenal, officials said Thursday.
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