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'Mud Dragon' dinosaur unearthed in China

9 years 10 months ago
A new species of bird–like dinosaur was recently discovered at a construction site in Southern China. Dubbed Tongtianlong limosus, the winged creature had died after becoming mired in mud about 66–72 million years ago– hence it’s nickname, the ‘Mud Dragon.’
Walt Bonner

'Mud Dragon' dinosaur unearthed in China

9 years 10 months ago
A new species of bird–like dinosaur was recently discovered at a construction site in Southern China. Dubbed Tongtianlong limosus, the winged creature had died after becoming mired in mud about 66–72 million years ago– hence it’s nickname, the ‘Mud Dragon.’
Walt Bonner

Secret Nazi Arctic base in pictures

9 years 10 months ago
The remains of a secret Nazi base on the remote Arctic island of Alexandra Land have been unearthed by Russian scientists. These are some of the artifacts discovered at the site of the World War II weather station, which was abandoned by German forces in July 1944.
James Rogers

Astro cameras help mosques schedule prayer times

9 years 10 months ago
Camera technology designed for astrophysics research is helping a network of mosques in the United Kingdom schedule dawn prayers — known as fajr — that can be observed at the same times across communities
Mindy Weisberger Senior Writer

High-flying NASA mission sets new GPS world record

9 years 10 months ago
A NASA mission's GPS prowess is now part of the record books: The Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission just broke a Guinness World Record for highest altitude fix of a GPS signal.
Elizabeth Howell Space.com Contributor
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