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CLEAN : MH370 search on Reunion island to end Monday
Active air and sea searches for fragments of doomed Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 off Reunion island will stop on Monday after just over a week the local authorities said
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Global carbon pollution rises, with most increase in China
Global carbon pollution rose this year after three straight years when levels of the heat-trapping gas didn't go up at all, scientists reported on Monday.
Preliminary figures project that worldwide carbon dioxide emissions...
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Death Toll Rises To 16 After Volcanic Eruption In New Zealand
On Monday, a popular volcanic tourist attraction erupted on White Island in New Zealand.
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USA: NASA TEAM LIVES & WORKS IN AIR-TIGHT CHAMBER
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The four person team that has spent almost two months in a special air-tight chamber at the Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas held a press conference from their temporary home Wednesday.
The team is living and working...
Bloomberg
Orbital Antares Rocket Explodes Spectacularly
Oct. 29 -- Bloomberg Money Clip Host Olivia Sterns reports on Orbital Science's unmanned rocket explosion. (Source: Bloomberg)
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US general calls Al Qaida fighters cockroaches
1. Wide shot briefing
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Major Bryan Hilferty, US Spokesman in Bagram:
"I think that's a question for the Secretary of Defence, but I would say, I mean, if you get a house and it's infested with cockroaches and you...
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USA - Launch of lunar probe
Twenty-five years after the last Apollo moon mission, the Lunar Prospector probe lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center Tuesday (6/1) on a mission to map the moon's surface and look for evidence of water.
The rocket will travel four...
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The latest crime fighting device to take to the skies
3 August 2009, Ripon California
1. Powered parachute taken out of vehicle
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Lt. Ed Ormonde, Ripon Police Department:
"So right now our nearest aerial asset is out of Auburn which would be about an hour-and-a-half...
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Perry regrets comments bout Energy Dept.
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:POOL - AP CLIENTS ONLYWashington - 18 January 20171. Various of Rick Perry swearing in to hearing 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Sen. Maria Cantwell, (D) Washington:"In case you may have forgotten,...
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Perry Refutes Past Comments About Energy Dept.
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:POOL - AP CLIENTS ONLYWashington - 18 January 20171. SOUNDBITE (English) Rick Perry, Energy Secretary Nominee:"I have spoken several times to Secretary Moniz and the operation, I have spoken...
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Israel accuses UNESCO of having an anti-Israel bias
Israel's Ambassador to UNESCO tore into the organisation, accusing it of having an anti-Israel bias and saying it was "the Titanic of international organisations."
Carmel Shama Hacohen said UNESCO had no dignity and thanked...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : A tour of France's Cinq-Mars-la-Pile aerial defence base
36 metres underground in a gallery measuring some 18 km the Cinq-Mars-La-Pile Centre for Detection and Control near Tours allows France's air force to monitor and secure the skies above France
Sky News
Goonhilly Earth Station...
VOICED: Goonhilly Earth Station in Cornwall, soon play a key role in future missions to Mars. That's thanks to a 10 million pound upgrade of the county's Goonhilly Earth Station.The investment will allow the site to provide...
Bloomberg
The World from Space: A Conversation with an Orbiting Astronaut
Jul.06 -- How far away was your last work trip? For NASA Astronaut Megan McArthur, the sky is nowhere near the limit. She's spending six months about 260 miles above Earth, as the pilot of the NASA SpaceX Crew-2 mission to the...
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NASA delays launch of next generation rover to Mars
1. Mid of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) media briefing on delay of next generation rover to Mars
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mike Griffin, NASA Administrator:
"Today we're announcing a delay in the launch of Mars...
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USA: UNMANNED MARS PATHFINDER SPACECRAFT PREPARES TO LAND ON MARS
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On its 221st birthday, the nation that revolutionised life on Earth with the automobile will put a motor vehicle on Mars.
On Friday - Independence Day - America's unmanned Mars Pathfinder spacecraft will drop onto the Red...
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The U.S. Navy is showing off the USNS Spearhead, the service's first high-speed aluminum vessel designed to ferry troops and military equipment. The ship was built in Mobile, Alabama, and it's currently docked in St. Petersburg, Fla.
HEADLINE: Navy unveils ship for speedy troop transport
CAPTION: The U.S. Navy is showing off the USNS Spearhead, the service's first high-speed aluminum vessel designed to ferry troops and military equipment. The ship was built in...
Sky News
David Abraham Speech MacTaggart Lecture (Part 5)
David Abraham Speech MacTaggart Lecture (Part 5)
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ITALY: WILLIAM COHEN VISITS NATO'S AVIANO AIRBASE (V)
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U-S Defence Secretary William Cohen has arrived at Aviano airbase in Northern Italy, after meetings with top NATO officials in Brussels on Wednesday.
Aviano is the main staging area for the NATO air campaign against...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Bolivians celebrate the 'Day of the Sea'
VOICED: Bolivians celebrate the 'Day of the Sea'
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New rockets hope to inspire next generation
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United Launch Alliance in the United States is building the rockets that will take Americans back to space from U.S. soil for the first time since the retirement of the space shuttle in 2011.
They are...
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New rockets hope to inspire next generation
LEAD IN:
United Launch Alliance in the United States is building the rockets that will take Americans back to space from U.S. soil for the first time since the retirement of the space shuttle in 2011.
They are...
Bloomberg
Peter Beck Tries to Take on Elon Musk in Space
Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck joins Emily Chang to discuss the rivalry between him and Musk's SpaceX, how his company stock is up 56% since going public, where their Neutron project is headed, and to talk about the future of space travel and...
Press Association
Starmer: Labour would 'embrace the ‘Take Back Control’ message'
Sir Keir Starmer said the second of his two steps would be “giving communities the chance to control their economic destiny”, adding Labour would “embrace the ‘Take Back Control’ message”. Sir Keir said: “The argument is devastatingly...