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• Space station dodges controversial junk
For the first time in five years, the international space station changed course on Wednesday to avoid a piece of space junk — in this case, satellite debris that the Russians have insisted wasn't there. The five-minute maneuver made use of the ...
• LSU moves up kickoff time as Gustav looms
This NOAA satellite image shows Tropical Storm Gustav, right, located east-southeast of Grand Cayman and Tropical Storm Hanna, left, northeast of Puerto Rico. The Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. - LSU has moved up the kickoff time of its home ...
• How the Amazon’s lost cities worked
Populations were estimated at 800 to 1,000 in the towns, with satellite farming villages bringing the total to about 2,500 in each of several village clusters.
• Heavy load? Best backpacks for kids
Grade school: The REI ‘Satellite’ pack for little kids is perfect for a lot of reasons — it’s inexpensive; it’s small enough so kids can’t overpack, it has nicely padded straps (and a sternum strap for little chests) and multiple ...
• Raft made of junk bottles crosses Pacific
Without a backup plan, the two used a satellite phone to get in touch with Roz Savage, who was crossing the Pacific solo in a rowboat and happened to be in the same area at the time.