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Bredesen names Oct. 12-18 Earth Science Week (Daily News Journal) Gov. Phil Bredesen has proclaimed Oct. 12-18 as Earth Science Week in Tennessee to recognize the importance of the earth sciences to Tennessee's safety, health, welfare and economy. us.rd.yahoo.com
Kugel Ball at Science Museum of Va. Friday (Richmond Times-Dispatch) Kugel Ball: “Friday Night Fever” black-tie gala with cocktails, dinner and dancing, 6:30 p.m. Friday Oct. 10 with Disco Inferno After-Party at 10 p.m. at Science Museum of Virginia. $250 ball ticket, $50 after-party only; reservation required. http://www.smv.org or 864-1541. us.rd.yahoo.com
"Rock Stars" to Present Geologic Findings at Houston Conference (USGS) Top scientists from across the world, including 192 earth science experts from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), will be gathering this week to share their latest findings and most innovative research. The USGS will be a major participant at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America (GSA), Oct. 5-9, 2008 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. USGS ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Will new Mars lander be parked or scrapped? (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News) WASHINGTON — America's next daring adventure on Mars — a one-ton rolling science laboratory scheduled to launch next October — is in deep trouble. us.rd.yahoo.com
Will new Mars lander be parked or scrapped? (Lexington Herald-Leader) America's next daring adventure on Mars - a one-ton rolling science laboratory scheduled to launch next October - is in deep trouble. Huge cost overruns and technical difficulties may cause the $2 billion dollar Mars Science Laboratory to be delayed or canceled outright, members of a NASA advisory committee were warned on Oct. 2. "Our problem is enormous," said Jim Green, director of the ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Will new Mars lander be parked or scrapped? (The San Luis Obispo Tribune) America's next daring adventure on Mars - a one-ton rolling science laboratory scheduled to launch next October - is in deep trouble. Huge cost overruns and technical difficulties may cause the $2 billion dollar Mars Science Laboratory to be delayed or canceled outright, members of a NASA advisory committee were warned on Oct. 2. "Our problem is enormous," said Jim Green, director of the space ... us.rd.yahoo.com
NASA Spacecraft Ready to Explore Outer Solar System (NASA) The first NASA spacecraft to image and map the dynamic interactions taking place where the hot solar wind slams into the cold expanse of space is ready for launch Oct. 19. us.rd.yahoo.com
Shannyn Moore: Palin's Faith Based Science Creates Policy (HuffingtonPost) The smell of fresh snow and the burning fuel of a Ski-Doo Olympic Snowmachine are part of my vivid childhood memories. I would hang on... us.rd.yahoo.com
First Look: Movie Openings This Week (CBS4 Miami) Movie lovers can check out this week's movie openings and teaser trailers right here on CBS4.COM us.rd.yahoo.com
Government Computer News (Government Computer News) Description us.rd.yahoo.com
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