Thursday, November 1, 2012

[Science] Businessweek Hurricane Sandy Cover: 'It's Global Warming, Stupid' (PHOTO)

Businessweek Hurricane Sandy Cover: 'It's Global Warming, Stupid' (PHOTO)
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/et-cetera/will-hurricane-sandy-force-obama-and-romney-to-discuss-climate-change/articleshow/17045161.cms
Bloomberg Businessweek's cover story this week takes a direct approach to linking Hurricane Sandy and climate change. As the storm approached the East Coast on Monday, many considered the link between the hurricane and climate change vital to its ...

Felix Baumgartner: Mars is a waste of your tax dollars
http://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/nasa-curiosity-rover-takes-a-bite-of-martian-soil-1.1018587
Felix Baumgartner hasn't stopped leaping. The man who chose to risk his life on behalf of mankind and a caffeinated drink, wants you to know that sending little machines to Mars is a pointless exercise.

Archaeologists believe they've discovered Europe's oldest prehistoric town.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/20169247
Archaeologists believe they've discovered Europe's oldest prehistoric town. The remains were found in Bulgaria, which is in the south east of Europe, and are thought to date back to between 4700 and 4200 BC.

US-Japanese astronauts troubleshoot cooling system, looking for leak's source
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49630905/ns/technology_and_science-space/
With the Andros Island and other parts of the Bahamas in the backdrop, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide (out of frame) work on the exterior of the International Space Station during an Aug. 30 spacewalk.

Proto-planet Vesta's weathering is unlike other airless bodies
http://zeenews.india.com/news/space/asteroid-vesta-s-weathering-unlike-other-space-bodies_808790.html
The giant asteroid Vesta, sometimes known as a proto-planet, has a surface unlike any other airless body previously observed. While Earth's moon and other airless bodies are generally a relatively uniform gray, Vesta's bright background is streaked with ...

Cleopatra Upstaged by Space Shuttle
http://blogs.artinfo.com/lacmonfire/2012/11/01/cleopatra-upstaged-by-space-shuttle/
The California Science Center is using its new star attraction, the space shuttle Endeavour, to shill for its pricey รข€œCleopatra: The Exhibition.

MULTICOLOURED TARANTULAS found UP TREES in Brazil
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49631895/ns/technology_and_science-science/
Spider experts working in Brazil have discovered nine new species of pink, purple and orange mini tarantulas after carefully probing into the classification of the hairy horrors.

NASA team hunts for meteorite in northern Alabama
http://www.theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/2012/10/hurricane-sandy-creates-incredible-light-display-over-alabama/3767/
CULLMAN, Ala. (AP) - A team from NASA is searching for a meteorite that was seen streaking across the northern Alabama sky. The team from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration was looking in an area northwest of Cullman on Wednesday.

The Leonids brighten the night sky in November
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/space/stories/moon-jupiter-create-celestial-treat-this-week
November's night skies are clear and crisp, and the temperatures are still reasonably pleasant - a perfect opportunity to take in some of the celestial wonders before winter's icy chill makes nighttime viewing a discouraging effort.

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