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NASA head views progress on asteroid lasso mission PASADENA, Calif. (AP) -- Surrounded by engineers, NASA chief Charles Bolden inspected a prototype spacecraft engine that could power an audacious mission to lasso an asteroid and tow it closer to Earth for astronauts to explore.... Read More »Hurricane outlook: Another busy Atlantic season COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -- Get ready for another busy hurricane season, maybe an unusually wild one, federal forecasters say.... Read More »2013 hurricane names: From Andrea to Wendy Weather forecasters are predicting another busy Atlantic hurricane season. The storms will get their names from an alphabetical list of 21 names:... Read More »Study: Amphibians disappearing at alarming rate GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) -- A new study has determined for the first time just how quickly frogs and other amphibians are disappearing around the United States, and the news is not good.... Read More »Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth to survive NEW YORK (AP) -- For decades, people have been getting rid of cockroaches by setting out bait mixed with poison. But in the late 1980s, in an apartment test kitchen in Florida, something went very wrong.... Read More »Google to add Galapagos Islands to Street View SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Few have explored the remote volcanic islands of the Galapagos archipelago, an otherworldly landscape inhabited by the world's largest tortoises and other fantastical creatures that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.... Read More »Solar plane completes 2nd leg of trip in Texas DALLAS (AP) -- A solar-powered plane has landed in Texas, completing the second leg of a trip across the United States.... Read More »Doctors save Ohio boy by 'printing' an airway tube In a medical first, doctors used plastic particles and a 3-D laser printer to create an airway splint to save the life of a baby boy who used to stop breathing nearly every day.... Read More »Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb WASHINGTON (AP) -- Everything had to come together just perfectly to create the killer tornado in Moore, Okla.: wind speed, moisture in the air, temperature and timing. And when they did, the awesome energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.... Read More »More tornadoes from global warming? Nobody knows A deadly tornado hit suburban Oklahoma City on Monday. A quick look at some basic facts:... Read More »Oklahoma gets far more than its share of disasters WASHINGTON (AP) -- Many states get hit frequently with tornadoes and other natural catastrophes, but Oklahoma is Disaster Central.... Read More » | ||||
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