January 24, 2013
Distances Driven on Other Worlds

Distances Driven on Other Worlds

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Filed under: space moon mars NASA science graph infographics 
March 27, 2012
NASA’s ATREX rockets as seen from Seaside Park, NJ early this morning. The five rockets, launched one minute apart from Virginia, released chemical tracers to study the atmosphere. They were visible all along the East Coast for about 20 minutes.

NASA’s ATREX rockets as seen from Seaside Park, NJ early this morning. The five rockets, launched one minute apart from Virginia, released chemical tracers to study the atmosphere. They were visible all along the East Coast for about 20 minutes.

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Filed under: NASA ATREX rockets NJ Seaside Park science 
December 23, 2011
"According to the California Academy of Sciences, only 59% of U.S. adults know humans and dinosaurs did not coexist."

— sciencedaily.com

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Filed under: scary science dinosaurs The Flintstones 
July 8, 2011

Today is the last day the United States is going to send people into space for the foreseeable future… How come we can’t have nice things anymore?

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Filed under: NASA space shuttle science USA 
September 27, 2010
This is a news website article about a scientific paper

In the standfirst I will make a fairly obvious pun about the subject matter before posing an inane question I have no intention of really answering: is this an important scientific finding?

In this paragraph I will state the main claim that the research makes, making appropriate use of “scare quotes” to ensure that it’s clear that I have no opinion about this research whatsoever.

In this paragraph I will briefly (because no paragraph should be more than one line) state which existing scientific ideas this new research “challenges”.

If the research is about a potential cure, or a solution to a problem, this paragraph will describe how it will raise hopes for a group of sufferers or victims.

…

read the rest via guardian.co.uk

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Filed under: journalism science writing satire 
October 20, 2009

Superconducting Maglev Train Model

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Filed under: maglev train science 
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