Panel backs astronauts over robot for Hubble repair mission
A National Academy of Sciences panel in Cape Canaveral argues it is safer and more likely to succeed to use astronauts rather than a robotic servicing mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. The panel says risk is very small and the mission worth the cost, despite NASA's push for a robotic option and previous cautions after the Columbia disaster.
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Hawks evicted from perch in NYC
In Manhattan a red tailed hawk named Pale Male and mate lose their nest as workers remove it from a 12th floor ledge above Fifth Avenue. Neighbors and bird enthusiasts lament the action while Parks Commissioner Benape weighs legal questions and possible backlash. The birds may return, but their loss affects local rodent control and urban wildlife dynamics.
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Evolution of the word dude shows cool solidarity in youth culture
A University of Pittsburgh linguist analyzes how the term dude functions beyond a greeting, revealing male bonding, nonconformity, and a shifting American image of leisurely success. The study traces the word from its 19th century roots to modern teenage and cross gender usage.
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