By MICHAEL CASEY AP Environmental Writer BANGKOK (AP) - Millions of people across Asia will witness the longest total solar eclipse that will happen this century, as vast swaths of India and China, the entire city of Shanghai and southern Japanese islands are plunged into darkness Wednesday for about five minutes. Streams of amateur stargazers and scientists are traveling long distances to witness the once-in-a-lifetime event. Astronomers hope the eclipse will unlock clues about the sun, while an astrologer in Myanmar predicts it could usher in chaos. Some in India are advising pregnant...
No place like home: Nasa reveals most-detailed mesmerising images of Earth 
The Daily Mail
The Daily Mail
These spectacular 'blue marble' images are the most detailed true-colour scenes of our world to date. Using a collection of satellite-based observations, scientists and visualisers stitched together months of...
18th annual Invention Convention will attract some 300 grade-schoolers to MTSU-hosted event Feb. 25
The Examiner
The Examiner
Dr. Tracey Ring of MTSU's education faculty founded the Invention Convention at MTSU 18 years ago. www.ideagalleria.com...
NASA scientist: Chile quake moved Earth's axis, shortened days
Inquirer
Inquirer
WASHINGTONThe powerful earthquake that shook Chile on Saturday probably shifted the Earth's axis and made days slightly shorter, a NASA scientist said. Richard Gross, a research scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion...
'Quake moved Earth's axis'
Independent online (SA)
Independent online (SA)
Washington - The powerful earthquake that shook Chile on Saturday probably shifted the Earth's axis and made days slightly shorter, a Nasa scientist said. Richard Gross, a research scientist at Nasa's Jet Propulsion...
Chile quake moved Earth's axis, shortened days: scientist
Yahoo Daily News
Yahoo Daily News
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The powerful earthquake that shook Chile on Saturday probably shifted the Earth's axis and made days slightly shorter, a NASA scientist said. Richard Gross, a research scientist at NASA's...
Did the earth move in the quake?
Independent online (SA)
Independent online (SA)
A Nasa scientist believes that the 8.8 magnitude earthquake that killed hundreds of people in Chile probably shifted the Earth's axis and made days a bit shorter. Richard Gross, a research scientist at Nasa's Jet...
Did the Chile quake shift the Earth's axis?
Independent online (SA)
Independent online (SA)
A Nasa scientist believes that the 8.8 magnitude earthquake that killed hundreds of people in Chile probably shifted the Earth's axis and made days a bit shorter. Richard Gross, a research scientist at Nasa's Jet...
NASA Page Sheds Light On Science Of A Warming World
redOrbit
redOrbit
Posted on: Tuesday, 23 February 2010, 13:15 CST Will 2010 be the warmest year on record? How do the recent U.S. "Snowmageddon" winter storms and record low...
