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NASA probe zips above surface of planet Mercury WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A car-sized NASA probe zoomed about 126 miles above the rocky, crater-scarred surface of Mercury on Monday, becoming the first spacecraft since 1975 to fly past the closest planet to the sun. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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NASA probe zips above surface of planet Mercury
(Reuters) Reuters - A car-sized NASA probe zoomed about 126 miles above the rocky, crater-scarred surface of Mercury on Monday, becoming the first spacecraft since 1975 to fly past the closest planet to the sun. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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NASA's Messenger closes on Mercury Arrives Monday for a first fly-by NASA's MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging spacecraft (Messenger) will on Monday make a close pass of Mercury, marking the first spacecraft visit to the world in 33 years since Mariner 10 dropped by in 1975.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Mercury Revealed: Smallest Planet Is Further Shrinking - eFluxMedia ABC NewsMercury Revealed: Smallest Planet Is Further ShrinkingeFluxMedia - 2 hours agoBy Alice Turner NASA revealed images sent by its MESSENGER probe in January, when it snapped up some 1200 photos taken from some 120 miles from the planet's surface.Smallest planet Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Messenger skims past Mercury Beams back images of first approach NASA's Messenger yesterday successfully completed its first fly-by of Mercury, passing roughly 124 miles (200km) above the surface of the planet.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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First Image Returned of Mercury's Previously Unseen Hemisphere NASA's MESSENGER probe returns the first images ever seen of the surface of Mercury from just 124 miles away. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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First Image Returned of Mercury's Previously Unseen Hemisphere NASA's MESSENGER probe returns the first images ever seen of the surface of Mercury from just 124 miles away. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Jeff Han: We're Just Scratching the Surface of Multitouch SAN JOSE, California -- Jeff Han has some simple advice for companies thinking about how to integrate the latest interface technology into their products: Start over. "It's like Yoda said, you must unlearn what you've learned," he says, referring to the 40 years that the mouse and Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Jeff Han: We're Just Scratching the Surface of Multitouch SAN JOSE, California -- Jeff Han has some simple advice for companies thinking about how to integrate the latest interface technology into their products: Start over. "It's like Yoda said, you must unlearn what you've learned," he says, referring to the 40 years that the mouse and Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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China deadline for surrender, leniency after violent Tibet ... - International Herald Tribune Vancouver SunChina deadline for surrender, leniency after violent Tibet ...International Herald Tribune - 36 minutes agoAP BEIJING: A deadline issued by China's communist leaders for protesters involved in violent anti-government riots in Tibet to turn themselve Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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What the Nintendo Wii is missing: violent video games Featured links from the CNET Blog Network What the Nintendo Wii is missing: violent video games--It's about time that violent video games made it to the Nintendo Wii. Now Sun has a social network server, too--Sounds great, right? But why? Merge your Outloo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > CNET |
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Today's Mercury Flyby To Be the First Since 1974 - Washington Post eFluxMediaToday's Mercury Flyby To Be the First Since 1974Washington Post - 1 hour agoBy Marc Kaufman Right around noon today, if all goes as planned, a spacecraft called Messenger will swoop past the planet Mercury and begin two days of unprecedented picture-taking an Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Messenger's Pictures From Mercury Surprise Scientists - Washington Post Canoe.caMessenger's Pictures From Mercury Surprise ScientistsWashington Post - 1 hour agoBy Marc Kaufman The Messenger spacecraft that sped past Mercury on Jan. 14 sent back pictures of a geological formation never seen before in the solar system: a central depression Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Planet Mercury Shrinking In Size, Latest NASA Probe Reveal - AHN Planet Mercury Shrinking In Size, Latest NASA Probe RevealAHN - 7 hours agoLondon, England (AHN) - Mercury, the nearest planet to the sun and the smallest in the solar system, is shrinking, scientists said Saturday.Messenger's Photos Of Mercury Point Out New Facts eFlux Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Action plan targets violent crime A raft of new measures to tackle violent crime is to be announced by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Injunction Against Law on Violent Video Games Upheld A federal appeals court has upheld an injunction against a Minnesota law that would have kept children under 17 from renting or buying violent video games. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Horror writer King blasts banning violent videogames SYDNEY (Reuters) - Horror writer Stephen King has criticized plans by a U.S. state to ban violent video games, saying such a move would be undemocratic and it was up to parents to monitor their children's entertainment. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Lawmakers Want to Regulate Violent Games Retailers could be fined for selling violent games; gamers look to Constitution. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Violent sons turned in by mother A mother says she has no regrets about reporting her sons to the police after learning they were behind a violent attack. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Argentina farm strike turns violent A three-month standoff between the Argentine government and farmers over export taxes turned violent Saturday. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |