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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Greek Herald.com http://www.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/10/id/89d96798a39564bd/ en-us Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:30:56 -0400 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:30:56 -0400 30 A University of Calgary climate scientist has said that there may be better ways to engineer the planet's climate to prevent dangerous global warming than mimicking volcanoes. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682325/cs/1/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:40:12 -0400 ANI http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682325/cs/1/ A 1300-page final report for the International Year of Astronomy 2009 has been released which revealed that the highest of participation came from India. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682288/cs/1/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:20:41 -0400 ANI http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682288/cs/1/ Using rigorous mathematical arguments, researchers have proved that the expansion of the universe at the time of the big bang was highly chaotic. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682284/cs/1/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:20:36 -0400 ANI http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682284/cs/1/ Venus Williams has become the first woman to enter the semi-finals of this year's US Open by beating Italian Francesca Schiavone in straight sets 7-6 (5), 6-4. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682267/cs/1/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:40:09 -0400 ANI http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682267/cs/1/ Defending US Open chamnpion Kim Clijsters defeated Samantha Stosur in three-sets 6-4 5-7 6-3 to reach the semi-final at Flushing Meadows on Tuesday. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682252/cs/1/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:10:37 -0400 ANI http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682252/cs/1/ Two asteroids are expected to pass by the Earth on Sept 8 at the same distance as the moon from our planet. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682187/cs/1/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:10:03 -0400 ANI http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/682187/cs/1/ Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:GWG) (OTCQX:GWMGF) ("GWMG" or the "Company") announces that it has closed a private placement of $3,000,000 (Cdn.) of secured subordinated debentures of ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38471497/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:43:15 -0400 Market Wire http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38471497/ The city of Huntsville is observing the 50th anniversary of its best-known landmark and employer, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38473733/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:21:28 -0400 Gadsden Times http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38473733/ NEW YORK (AFP) – Rafael Nadal kept his perfect record intact at the US Open as he powered past Spanish compatriot Feliciano Lopez into the quarter-finals while Kim Clijsters and Venus Williams b... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38473732/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:10:56 -0400 Yahoo! News http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38473732/ Clijsters and Williams each won their quarterfinal matches Tuesday to set up a marquee semifinal - the No. 2 seed, Clijsters, vs. the No. 3 seed, Williams, and a pair of women both seeking a third U.S... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38473734/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 07:08:03 -0400 Tampa Bay Online http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38473734/ NEW YORK (AFP) – Rafael Nadal kept his perfect record intact at the US Open as he powered past Spanish compatriot Feliciano Lopez into the quarter-finals while Kim Clijsters and Venus Williams b... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38470761/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:03:14 -0400 Yahoo! News http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38470761/ NEW YORK — Venus Williams arrived at this U.S. Open with a problematic knee. She hadn't played a match in more than two months. She hadn't reached the semifinals at any Grand Slam tournament in ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38466355/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:05:53 -0400 The Seattle Times http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38466355/ Two asteroids will zip close by the Earth Wednesday and may be visible in telescopes as they zip between our planet and the orbit of the moon. The asteroids, which will not be visible to the naked... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38467902/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:57:43 -0400 Yahoo http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38467902/ LeadGalaxy.com has today announced a multilingual rollout that delivers a range of exciting new opportunities for international real estate advertisers and property portals around the world. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38467907/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:45:35 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38467907/ This sky map shows the location of bright Jupiter in the eastern night sky at 9 p.m. ET as seen from the US eastern coast. Credit: Starry Night Software [ http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38467903/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:34:41 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38467903/ This artist's conception shows a volcanic moon orbiting a gas-giant planet in an alien star system. New research suggests that astronomers might be able to detect volcanic activity on alien Earth-size... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465006/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:20:34 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465006/ The competition, called MoonBots, is the mini version of the Google Lunar X Prize, which challenged teams to land an actual rover on the moon and offered a prize of $30 million. While not a trip ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465003/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:20:26 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465003/ In the new study, the tidal tails were discovered around spiral galaxies at distances of up to 50 million light-years from Earth. The observations were collected by an international group of rese... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465002/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:20:24 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465002/ When a NASA satellite met its doom in a fiery blaze in Earth's atmosphere after a seven-year mission, a bunch of college students were at the controls. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465001/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:20:21 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465001/ The three main parachutes are seen on SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft as it descends to the Pacific Ocean during an Aug. 12, 2010 drop test from an altitude of 14,000 feet. Credit: Chris Thompson/SpaceX http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465000/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 02:20:18 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38465000/ Kim Clijsters held off a gritty challenge from fifth-seeded Australian Samantha Stosur, surviving an error-filled three-set battle on Tuesday to reach the semi-finals of the http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38464999/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:23:54 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38464999/ Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland serves to Sam Querrey of the United States in the fourth round of play during the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Mike Grol... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462112/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:13:26 -0400 The Ledger http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462112/ The new fire detection and monitoring system the UN launched August 12 in cooperation with NASA generates daily interactive fire maps like this one. Red dots across Russia's western region indicate bl... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460070/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:22 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460070/ Volcanoes display the awesome power of Nature like few other events. Earlier this year, ash from an Icelandic volcano disrupted air travel throughout much of northern Europe. Yet this recent eruption ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462105/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:20 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462105/ Artist conception of the four Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) spacecraft investigating magnetic reconnection within Earth's magnetic field (magnetosphere). Credit: Southwest Research Institute http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462106/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:16 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462106/ Telerobots (remotely controlled robots) can be used not only in outer space but also in terrestrial environments that are hazardous for human beings, such as minefields or areas affected by nuclear ra... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462097/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:15 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462097/ This month the International Astronautical Congress will be held in Prague for the first time in 33 years. The global event highlights the growing activities in space industry, science and education i... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460071/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:13 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460071/ After enjoying a three-day weekend aboard the orbiting International Space Station, the Expedition 24 crew kicked off the work week Tuesday with the transfer of the atmosphere revitalization racks and... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460345/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:11 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460345/ The work has direct implications for cosmology and shows in particular that the erratic changes between red- and blue-shift directions in the early universe were in fact chaotic. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462107/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:09 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462107/ Spain said it signed a deal with Norway Tuesday to build a telecommunications satellite, to be launched in 2014 and used for both civilian and military purposes. "The deal will involve investment of ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460584/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:08 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460584/ Russia's space agency voiced outrage Tuesday after the defence ministry refused one of its cosmonauts a celebrated state honour, in the first such snub in half a century of Soyuz flights. Cosmonaut M... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38461122/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:06 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38461122/ Danish rocket enthusiasts hoping to send a dummy 19 miles into the sky say they aborted the launch when a valve on their rocket froze up. A group calling itself the Copenhagen Suborbitals is attempti... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460918/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:05 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38460918/ The New Horizons spacecraft, launched in 2006, is more than halfway to Pluto, a mysterious world that's been the subject of so much controversy in recent years. The debate over Pluto's status as a pla... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462109/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:03 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462109/ The first global gravity model based on GOCE satellite data was presented at ESA's Living Planet Symposium. Based on only two months of data, from November and December 2009, it illustrates the excell... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462108/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:10:01 -0400 Space Daily http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462108/ ESA / NASAThe Hubble Space Telescope spots an unusual spiral nebula around the star LL Pegasi. Astronomers say the spiral shape was created by material swirling out from one of the stars in a binary-s... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462113/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:02:51 -0400 MSNBC http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462113/ US Open Tuesday, setting up a semi-final with fellow two-time champion Venus Williams.The second seed claimed a break-strewn quarter-final over Australian Samantha Stosur, which featured more than 80 ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462103/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:50:52 -0400 Earth Times http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462103/ US third seed Venus Williams advanced to the US Open semi-finals this morning after defeating French Open champion Francesca Schiavone 7-6 (7-5), 6-4. Williams, a two-time US Open winner and seven-ti... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462102/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:41:02 -0400 ABC Australia http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462102/ An artist's depiction of volcanoes on a moon like Io. Astronomers think that it may (barely) be possible to detect volcanic eruptions on exoplanets with the James Web Space Telescope. Exomoons wi... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462111/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:06:18 -0400 Universe Today http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462111/ LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Michael Caine is finalizing a deal to join the cast of "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island," New Line's sequel to its 3-D remake of the sci-fi classic "Journey to the ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462099/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:24:31 -0400 ABC http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38462099/ In New Video, Chilean Miners Appear in Better Condition Chile's government is sparing neither money nor trouble in supporting the 33 miners trapped by a cave-in on August 5.  As part of that effort, ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38457464/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:10:46 -0400 VOA http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38457464/ Alan Boyle writes: The UFO debate usually focuses on official reports that go back years or decades — but strange things are still being seen in the sky, by folks just like you. The years-old ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38459550/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:53:32 -0400 MSNBC http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38459550/ PASADENA — NASA says two small asteroids discovered just days ago will zip harmlessly past Earth on Wednesday, a double flyby that should be visible through a telescope. The space rocks were di... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38459551/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:48:19 -0400 Daily News http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38459551/ Venus Williams received quite a bit attention on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, at the U.S. Open, not for defeating No. 18 seed Shahar Peer in straight sets, but for her choice of attire. The tennis superstar... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38457380/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:40:58 -0400 CBS News http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38457380/ NASA Ames Team Honor Award for its work in implementing cell biology research on NASA’s Shuttle Discovery launched earlier this year from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The project, in co... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38459548/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:40:55 -0400 Business Journal http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38459548/ BEIJING — Visiting Japanese business leaders urged China on Tuesday to review its deep cuts in rare earth export ceilings for the second half of this year, saying that such cuts would have a gl... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456874/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:21:09 -0400 Japan Today http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456874/ Alan Boyle writes: The UFO debate usually focuses on official reports that go back years or decades — but strange things are still being seen in the sky, by folks just like you. The years-old ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456299/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:22:02 -0400 MSNBC http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456299/ Yuri Beletsky / ESOThe European Southern Observatory's Yuri Beletsky snapped this composite image of the ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile, while astronomers were using the laser guide star at the Ve... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456300/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:21:59 -0400 MSNBC http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456300/ A galactic "supervolcano" in the massive galaxy M87 is erupting, blasting gas outwards. The cosmic volcano driven by a giant black hole in M87's center is preventing hundreds of millions of new stars ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456301/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:21:56 -0400 MSNBC http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456301/ (Marketwire - Sept. 7, 2010) - The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry, will celebrate a federal investment in an innovative youth environmental education centre in Vaughan. Minister Clemen... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38455263/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:20:58 -0400 Market Wire http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38455263/ gold miners trapped in a mine, warned Tuesday that some of the biggest psychological risks are of a medium-term and long-term nature.Chilean rescue workers say it could be early December before they a... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38454416/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:07:35 -0400 Earth Times http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38454416/ (CNN) -- Scientists have found a decline in oxygen levels in the Gulf of Mexico following the BP oil spill but have found no "dead zones" as a result, a federal task force reported Tuesday. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38454168/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:49:01 -0400 CNN http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38454168/ The competition, called MoonBots, is the mini version of the Google Lunar X Prize, which challenged teams to land an actual rover on the moon and offered a prize of $30 million. While not a trip ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456289/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:29:14 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456289/ In the new study, the tidal tails were discovered around spiral galaxies at distances of up to 50 million light-years from Earth. The observations were collected by an international group of rese... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456278/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:29:12 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456278/ HONG KONG — Oil prices continue to fluctuate nervously with every report or rumor that the world economy is either on the mend or heading for double dip recession. They slithered again when it b... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38454557/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:20:20 -0400 Japan Times http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38454557/ LAS VEGAS, Sept. 7, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galaxy Gaming, Inc. (OTCBB:GLXZ), announced today that Ron Marks has been appointed Vice President of Sales. In his position at the Company, he will work t... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38453411/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:16:26 -0400 Earth Times http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38453411/ Tablets represent a potential new source of revenue for Samsung, which is making up for lost ground in the intensely competitive smartphone business. Rather than sell it directly to consumers, Samsun... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456283/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:37:31 -0400 Morning Star http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38456283/ PASADENA, Calif. - NASA says two small asteroids discovered just days ago will zip harmlessly past Earth on Wednesday, a double flyby that should be visible through a telescope. The asteroids were d... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452690/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:09:49 -0400 Star Tribune http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452690/ Posted on: Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 15:03 CDT Tropical Storm Hermine formed very quickly yesterday in the very warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, and northeastern Mexico and southeastern Texas ar... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452684/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:05:59 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452684/ After spending almost a week in Chile, a team of NASA personnel sent to provide nutritional advice and psychological support to 33 trapped miners reported Tuesday that the efforts of the Chilean gov... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452688/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:33:36 -0400 Yahoo http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452688/ This is the dilemma posed in Charles Yu's debut novel, "How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe." Yu's genre-defying story of time travel is receiving critical praise for being a ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38450172/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:29:55 -0400 CNN http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38450172/ Astronomers have spotted the tell-tale signs of so-called dwarf galaxies being digested by bigger spiral galaxies. Spiral galaxies are known to grow by swallowing their diminutive neighbours; as this... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452682/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:19:26 -0400 BBC http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452682/ astronomy app on their iPhones and ipads, and it really is great. You can hold your device up to the sky and it will show you a sky map of your exact position. Move your device around the sky, and it ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452691/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:02:29 -0400 Universe Today http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38452691/ Get the latest Flash Player. NASA team unwinds after the Apollo 11 launch Credit: NASA via Flickr Commons Ok, that's really lame. In less-lame terms, NASA is a new contributor to Flickr... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449169/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:48:33 -0400 NPR http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449169/ When it comes to flying in space, the makeup of an astronaut crew can be just as important as the mission itself, and the same goes for a team of six volunteers going through the motions of a 520-day ... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449170/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:46:27 -0400 MSNBC http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449170/ PARIS (AFP) – A European satellite designed to map Earth's gravitational field is now operational after ground technicians fixed a glitch preventing it from sending its science data back hom... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449164/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:18:28 -0400 Yahoo http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449164/ MOSCOW (AFP) – Russia's space agency voiced outrage Tuesday after the defence ministry refused one of its cosmonauts a celebrated state honour, in the first such snub in half a century of So... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449165/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:18:22 -0400 Yahoo http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449165/ The three main parachutes are seen on SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft as it descends to the Pacific Ocean during an Aug. 12, 2010 drop test from an altitude of 14,000 feet. Credit: Chris Thompson/SpaceX http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449157/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:54:45 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38449157/ Russia's space agency voiced outrage Tuesday after the defence ministry refused one of its cosmonauts a celebrated state honour, in the first such snub in half a century of Soyuz flights. Cosmonaut... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38447572/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:10:46 -0400 Breitbart http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38447572/ A Chinese Long March 3B rocket launches the new Chinasat 6A broadcast satellite from the Xichang Space Center in southwestern Sichuan province at 1614 GMT (12:14 p.m. EDT) on Sept. 4, 2010. Credit: CA... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38445355/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:36:00 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38445355/ Posted on: Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 10:25 CDT According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, nearly 75,000 bags of dog treats have been recalled because of salmonella concerns. Hartz Mountai... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38445356/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:32:43 -0400 RedOrbit http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38445356/ Taken by farmer Paul Trent with his wife in 1950, this classic picture from McMinnville, Ore., is among the most thoroughly analyzed images in UFO history. http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38445357/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:27:41 -0400 MSNBC http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38445357/ Sep 7, 2010 - 05:00 - WAM Abu Dhabi, Sep 07th, 2010 (WAM)--The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior HH Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan launched here today new environment friendly G... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38444236/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:53:10 -0400 WAM http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38444236/ New airbag technology that mimics nature's way of protecting seed embryos could take the bumps out of spacecraft landings. The system consists of four cylinder-shaped air sacs designed to fu... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38441869/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:46:08 -0400 Yahoo http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38441869/ The Mars Climate Sounder instrument on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter maps the vertical distribution of temperatures, dust, water vapor and ice clouds in the Martian atmosphere as the orbiter flie... http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38441871/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:23:43 -0400 Space.com http://story.greekherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/89d96798a39564bd/id/38441871/