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Space station crew return to Earth
Published on Tuesday, 1 December 2009 08:37 from Reuters
KOROLYOV, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian Soyuz space capsule carrying three astronauts from the International Space Station landed safely in Kazakhstan on Tuesday.
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"Big Bang" collider sets particle beam record
Published on Monday, 30 November 2009 12:14 from Reuters
GENEVA (Reuters) - The "Big Bang" experiment at CERN near Geneva scored a world record on Monday by accelerating beams to the highest energy ever achieved in a particle collider, the research center announced.
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Space shuttle Atlantis returns to Earth
Published on Friday, 27 November 2009 16:57 from Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Space shuttle Atlantis touched down at its Florida home port on Friday, wrapping up an 11-day mission to deliver cargo to the International Space Station, one of NASA's final supply runs before the shuttle fleet is retired next year.
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Space shuttle Atlantis heads for Florida landing
Published on Friday, 27 November 2009 14:53 from Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard space shuttle Atlantis fired their ship's braking rockets on Friday to leave orbit and begin an hour-long glide to Earth, the last leg of an 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
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Experts scan disease links with Chinese "gene map"
Published on Wednesday, 25 November 2009 19:51 from Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A large analysis of the genes of 8,200 ethnic Chinese has revealed subtle genetic differences between inhabitants in northern China and southern China, and even between different Chinese dialect groups.
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Atlantis leaves station as NASA eyes shuttles' end
Published on Wednesday, 25 November 2009 11:30 from Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Space shuttle Atlantis left the International Space Station on Wednesday after a seven-day stay to deliver gear to keep the outpost operating after the shuttle program is retired next year.
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