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• Voyager 2 confirms solar system is dented
Scientists had predicted that the solar wind would simultaneously slow down and heat up to a temperature near 1.8 million degrees F (1 million degrees Kelvin), but instead found that it reached just 180,000 degrees F (100,000 degrees Kelvin) at the ...
• Scientific flash behind fireworks
Aluminum burning at 2,700 degrees Fahrenheit (1,500 degrees Celsius) produces golden sparklers. At hotter temperatures, up to 5,400 degrees F (3,000 degrees C), the aluminum produces white sparks.
• Uber-agency for earth sciences urged
Charles F. Kennel, former associate administrator of NASA and director of its Mission to Planet Earth, and David Rajeski, who formerly served in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the Council on Environmental Quality.
• About TODAY
... that fashion, “Today” delivered immediate coverage of such events as Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, the Tsunami that wreaked havoc in a dozen Asian nations, the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the death of John F ...
• Fewer flight delays?
John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and Newark Liberty Airport in New Jersey. Peters said she had no choice but to cap the number of planes at the most hectic hours. "I had hoped to be able to avoid caps but the truth is, for ...

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