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Science

Lost Moon Tapes Found?

The site that has reported this story says the Lost Nasa Tapes have been found,, but an a thread on Digg is saying tese are only data tapes and not the original video feed tapes. Now I am going to sit this one out and hope that these are indeed are the lost tapes.

What would you do if your lost your Voice?

The linked story is one of inspiration and also gives insight into what the human mind can achieve to overcome a very serious condition that causes some people to quite literally loose their voice. [dilbertblog.typepad.com]

NASA to Save Hubble!

This is very good news for the science community I firmly believe that NASA has made the correct choice here. [ABC]

2007 Shuttle flights to be delayed

NASA has had their hands full processing the external shuttle tanks and announced that all Shuttle flights for 2007 will be sliding to the left a month. This will give the teams some relief in being able to keep up with external tank processing. The December shuttle flight is still a go. [SpaceToday]

Mars Rover and Orbiter Examine Victoria Crater

You did not forget that the Mars Rovers are still collecting valuable science. Well not only do we have a two Rovers on the ground but we also have the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter taking overhead pictures that are beyond compare of anything that has been taken of the red planet before.

First Teleportation Between Light and Matter

At long last researchers have teleported the information stored in a beam of light into a cloud of atoms, which is about as close to getting beamed up by Scotty as we're likely to come in the foreseeable future. More practically, the demonstration is key to eventually harnessing quantum effects for hyperpowerful computing or ultrasecure encryption systems. [Scientific American]

Having Battery Life Problems with your Laptop?

Well MIT has a solution for you install a Jet Engine the size of a Quarter in your Laptop that will actually run on Jet Fuel and in turn the micro engine will run a generator capable of producing enough power to run the laptop. Carry around a small bottle of fuel and you are all set. Now here is