Researcher Labels Find 10th Planet Pluto Debate Emerges
Michael Brown of Caltech labels the object a 10th planet, amid disputes over Pluto’s status. Astronomers say the body is at least as large as Pluto, possibly bigger, with size undetermined. NASA funded the study. Brown submitted a proposed name to the IAU, which has not acted. A briefing followed a hacked secure website leak threatening disclosure.
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Discovery astronaut Camarda family watches NASA launch
New York report details Charles Camarda, a 53 year old Discovery astronaut, calling home minutes before liftoff while his mother Ray Camarda recalls encouragement from his early years. He is among seven aboard the shuttle in a historic mission.
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Lakota Tribe Aims To Tell Story At Badlands Park
The Oglala Sioux seek to train tribal workers as park rangers to narrate Lakota history and culture. Fire Thunder notes efforts to allow family returns to land uprooted by Seiten taneates, with land restored in 1977 though Air Force controls about 4 square miles of northern Badlands range. The Corps of Engineers reports about $20 million spent on cleanups since 1995 with $5 million planned for year and next year. Most bombs lie near range targets and surface metal is cleared before using high tech gear to find buried ordnance. Plastic flags mark spots but cattle eat them. priority is removing danger near homes and children. Up to 150 live pieces remain.
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Tribe plans museum and land reclamation after bombing range
Tribal leaders aim to build a museum and develop the land that once served as a military bombing range. Unexploded ordnance must be cleared and safely sectioned before any construction proceeds.
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