Top China Stories from WSJ: Infiniti Sales, Calls for Clean Air
http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2013/01/30/top-china-stories-from-wsj-infiniti-sales-calls-for-clean-air/
Cry Goes up for Clean Air Act: With northern China once again bathed by a carcinogenic haze, a high-profile antipollution warrior invited social-media users to vote on whether a national clean-air law is needed.
Cold front may foul rocket launch
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/50627392/ns/technology_and_science-space/
Forecasters give a 2 in 5 chance of communications satellite launch being grounded because of weather. 011113 tdrs-k satellite. Workers at AstroTech prepare the TDRS-K satellite for its scheduled launch Jan. 30.
See the Andromeda Galaxy in a Cool New Light
http://www.scienceworldreport.com/articles/4619/20130129/andromeda-galaxy-viewed-new-infrared-spectrum.htm
The ring-like swirls of cool dust filling the Andromeda galaxy stand out colorfully in these new images from ESA's Herschel Space Observatory.
NASA: Asteroid to give Earth close shave
http://www.smh.com.au/national/asteroid-on-way-not-too-close-for-comfort-20130129-2dico.html
A space rock of the kind that hits Earth about once every 1,200 years will pass harmlessly by Earth on Feb. 15. DA14. The orbital track of an asteroid on its close approach to Earth.
37 Snakes Dead In Florida Python Challenge
http://www.cinemablend.com/pop/37-Snakes-Dead-Florida-Python-Challenge-51981.html
It's been labeled a witch hunt, a publicity stunt, a good way to inform the populace about invasive species, and a great way to help rid the Florida Everglades of the dreaded Burmese python, an invasive species that attacks the wildlife in the area.
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