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Engine test for Falcon 9 rocket
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 14:32:49 -0000
A key milestone is reached in the development of the rocket that may soon be flying cargo and astronauts to the space station.
Brazil launches rainforest fund
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 23:22:58 -0000
Brazil launches an international fund to protect the Amazon rainforest but warns against foreign interference in its policy.
Sewage pipes left 'unregulated'
Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:51:07 -0000
Water companies in England and Wales have been given a "licence to pollute", claims an environmentalist watchdog.
China's 'rapid renewables surge'
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:33:30 -0000
Rapid investment in low carbon energy catapults China to second place in the global renewables ranking, a report shows.
Farmer has double arm transplant
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:12:30 -0000
A 54-year-old German farmer receives a complete double arm transplant in a 15-hour operation at a Munich clinic.
Early stereo recordings restored
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:56:57 -0000
Recordings made by a British pioneer of stereo sound have been restored so they can be heard for the first time.

 

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