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Houston, we have a baby
Published on Sunday, 22 November 2009 15:02 from Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Shuttle Atlantis astronaut Randy Bresnik awoke early on Sunday to a much-anticipated call that his new daughter had been born.
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Delayed spacewalk ends successfully
Published on Sunday, 22 November 2009 00:25 from Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA astronauts completed a spacewalk on Saturday at the International Space Station that had been delayed after a false alarm woke the crews of the station and the visiting space shuttle Atlantis.
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Station alarms delay second spacewalk
Published on Saturday, 21 November 2009 11:27 from Reuters
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Two spacewalkers halted a body-conditioning sleepover in a low-pressure chamber on the International Space Station on Saturday after a false depressurization alarm shut down ventilation fans.
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Race to recreate Big Bang conditions reignited
Published on Saturday, 21 November 2009 11:09 from Reuters
ZURICH (Reuters) - After a year's delay, scientists at the world's biggest accelerator have restarted an experiment to recreate "Big Bang" conditions that had sparked suggestions the earth would be sucked in by millions of black holes.
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Art collector finds Galileo's lost tooth, fingers
Published on Friday, 20 November 2009 22:44 from Reuters
ROME (Reuters) - An art collector has found a tooth, thumb and finger of the renowned Italian scientist Galileo Galilei who died in the 17th century, Florence's History of Science museum said on Friday.
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CERN restarts Big Bang collider for biggest test yet
Published on Friday, 20 November 2009 19:39 from Reuters
GENEVA (Reuters) - Scientists are restarting a giant sub-atomic particle collider built to reproduce "Big Bang" conditions, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) said on Friday.
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