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Mars Science Lab launch delayed two years

July 29, 2010

NASA's launch of the Mars Science Laboratory -- hampered by technical difficulties and cost overruns -- has been delayed until the fall of 2011, NASA officials said at a news conference Thursday in Washington.

Shuttle lands at California air base

July 29, 2010

NASA officials Sunday waved off the first opportunity for space shuttle Endeavour to return to Earth, citing poor weather conditions.

iReporters watch planets, moon align

July 29, 2010

Inspiration for 'Contact' still listening

July 29, 2010

From a remote valley in Northern California, Jill Tarter is listening to the universe.

Indian lunar orbiter hit by heat rise

July 29, 2010

Scientists have switched off several on-board instruments to halt rising temperatures inside India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft.

Plankton, base of ocean food web, in big decline (AP)

July 29, 2010

AP - Despite their tiny size, plant plankton found in the world's oceans are crucial to much of life on Earth. They are the foundation of the bountiful marine food web, produce half the world's oxygen and suck up harmful carbon dioxide.

New Titanic expedition will create 3D map of wreck (AP)

July 29, 2010

AP - A team of scientists will launch an expedition to the Titanic next month to assess the deteriorating condition of the world's most famous shipwreck and create a detailed three-dimensional map that will "virtually raise the Titanic" for the public.

2 Russian cosmonauts complete spacewalk (AP)

July 29, 2010

AP - Two Russian cosmonauts on Tuesday completed a nearly 7-hour-long spacewalk to replace a video camera and improve cable connections to the orbiting laboratory's newest module.

Mushrooms Turned into Green Packaging (LiveScience.com)

July 29, 2010

LiveScience.com - In addition to tomatoes and peppers, your next garden could grow packaging materials.

BP aims for quick well kill and weighs asset sales (Reuters)

July 29, 2010

Reuters - BP Plc may permanently shut the well that caused the worst off-shore oil spill in U.S. history as early as Monday, the company said as speculation grew over assets it might sell to cover mounting costs.

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