U.K. science group lobbies for female Doctor Who (CBC)

4 Dec 2008 at 12:57pm  Amid speculation in the U.K. over who will replace David Tennant on TV's Doctor Who, a group representing women in science is calling for a female Time Lord.

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Mars Science Laboratory rover delayed two-plus years (Scientific American)

4 Dec 2008 at 12:55pm  NASA announced today that it will delay the launch of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) until late 2011, postponing the rover's sweeping mission by more than two years. [More]

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NASA Delays Launch of Over-Budget Mars Science Lab Until 2011 (Bloomberg)

4 Dec 2008 at 12:20pm  Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- NASA postponed its launch of the Mars Science Laboratory by two years to 2011, a new setback for the over-budget rover that threatens to delay or drain money from other space missions.

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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urges 'robust' Pakistani response ... - ...

4 Dec 2008 at 11:59am  Gunmen were on drugs during Mumbai attacks Leftover explosives found in Mumbai train station Mumbai suspects won't be handed over India points finger at Pakistan for Mumbai attacks Terror attacks change Mumbai - a first person account Commandos ...

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Mars Science Laboratory Delayed to 2011 (SPACE.com via Yahoo! News)

4 Dec 2008 at 11:36am  The Mars Science Laboratory mission, originally slated to launch next year, has been delayed until 2011, NASA announced today.

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