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Yorktown Market Days: Season starts Saturday with fitness and health theme and events
The 7th Annual Yorktown Market Days season kicks off Saturday, May 11, along the Yorktown waterfront at Riverwalk Landing between Buckner and Ballard streets, according to a news release. The market will operate weekly 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays through...
Tags: Labor Day, Music Industry, Music, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Entertainment
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Airborne laboratory being used to measure California's snowpack
Teams will fan out across the Sierra Nevada on Thursday to perform their final snow survey of the season, a closely watched rite of spring that helps determine how much water will flow to farms and cities in coming months. But 18,000 feet above the...
Tags: Cross Country Skiing, Science and Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Astronomy lecture to explore Saturn's 'F Ring' and moons
A monthly astronomy lecture at Baltimore's Space Telescope Science Institute on Tuesday will delve into Saturn's active outermost ring, known as its F Ring. The institute's Bonnie Meinke will deliver a lecture titled, "Saturn's Intricate F Ring and...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University
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NASA's next rover target after Mars? Greenland
NASA is sending a rover to a remote frontier on harsh terrain that's unfriendly to humans. But it won't be to the moon or Mars -- it's headed for Greenland. From May 3 to June 8, the Goddard Remotely Operated Vehicle for Exploration and Research will...
Tags: Greenland, Amina Khan
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Letters to the Editor: Love of soccer, bullying, Breedlove Judge
For the love of soccer This past Friday may be viewed in various ways when we look back at the history of the Orlando City Soccer Club. The mainstream media reported the funding hiccup for the proposed soccer stadium was a major setback. Let me put...
Tags: Teachers, Indian River Lagoon, Environmental Issues, Judges, Students
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ETC: NASA invites students to design future Moonbuggy prototypes [w/video]
Autoblog.comFiled under: Concept Cars, Etc., Videos There are a lot of awards handed out at the Great Moonbuggy Race, from 'Most Improved' to 'Crash and Burn,' but the one every team wants is the first-place trophy. This year was the 20th year of the annual event,... -
Climate change may bring drought to temperate areas, study says
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON — Climate change may increase the risk of extreme rainfall in the tropics and drought in the world's temperate zones, according to a new study led by NASA. "These results in many ways are the worst of all possible worlds," said Peter...Tags: Environmental Issues, Weather Statistics, Science and Technology, Ecosystems, Droughts
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Climate change scientist to speak in Hampton
A climate scientist once targeted by state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli over his research will be guest lecturer at the Virginia Air & Space Center in Hampton on Tuesday. Michael E. Mann will speak at 7:30 p.m. on "The Hockey Stick and the Climate...Tags: Environmental Issues, Space Programs, Science and Technology, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Research
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May 3 in History: First drop of the Apollo Manned Spacecraft test module
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — First drop of the Apollo Manned Spacecraft test module, utilizing all components of the craft’s intricate parachute system, was termed highly successful this morning by National Aeronautics and Space...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Former NASA Langley scientist from China pleads guilty to misdemeanor
NEWPORT NEWS — A Chinese national and former NASA Langley Research Center contractor pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday — but not to spying, espionage or lying to federal investigators. Instead, Bo Jiang pleaded guilty to a...Tags: Old Dominion University, China, Science and Technology, Chesapeake City, Space Programs
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Former Petoskey resident receives national Eagle Scout award
GRAND RAPIDS -- Former Petoskey resident Patrick Parker was recently honored with the National Eagle Scout Association's National Outstanding Eagle Scout Award, the highest Eagle Scout recognition a council can bestow. The award recognizes Eagle Scouts...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Human Interest, Social Organizations
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Rush fan Marian Clayton of Newport News wins free tickets to Sunday's show
"I'm literally shaking right now," said Marian Clayton, a Newport News resident who works at NASA. "I'm such a big fan. You have no idea." That was Clayton's response when she learned that she'd won the Daily Press Rush trivia contest. Clayton was among...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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