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Space agency satellites to monitor climate change

 Space agency satellites to monitor climate change

January 18th, 2008

Space agencies including NASA have agreed to use their next generation of satellites to help monitor climate change, the United Nations weather agency said.

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Global warming rapidly progresses

 Global warming rapidly progresses

December 13th, 2007

Scientists say that this summer’s accelerated Arctic ice melt could be a sign that global warming has passed the tipping point

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NASA Scrambles to Plan Spacewalk

 NASA Scrambles to Plan Spacewalk

November 1st, 2007

NASA worked Thursday to plan a spacewalk to fix the ripped solar wing at the international space station. They wanted the spacewalk to be on Friday but had to push back the outing to Saturday.

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Astronauts install solar unit on space station

 Astronauts install solar unit on space station

October 30th, 2007

Astronauts made a tricky job look easy Tuesday when they used a robot arm to latch a 17.5 ton solar power girder to its new home at the end of the International Space Station.

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