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Eclipse crosses Asia, US: Millions look skyward
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-21 @ 03:49:32 - Source: - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  From a park near Albuquerque, to the top of Japan's Mount Fuji, to the California coast the effect was dramatic: The moon nearly blotting out the sun creating a blazing "ring of fire."

World's Largest Solar Eclipse Party Draws Thousands to Stadium
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-21 @ 00:48:19 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  The crowd cheered on the eclipse and booed away clouds.

Rare 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse: First Photos
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 23:48:14 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  See photos of the May 20 annular solar eclipse.

Photos: Annular Solar Eclipse of May 20, 2012
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 20:52:37 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  See images of the annular solar eclipse of May 20, 2012 in this photo gallery.

Skywatchers Hot for 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 20:34:39 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  The "ring of fire" solar eclipse of May 20 is now full swing.

Climate scientists say they have solved riddle of rising sea
Space & Earth - Earth Sciences - 2012-05-20 @ 16:31:49 - Source: - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  Massive extraction of groundwater can resolve a puzzle over a rise in sea levels in past decades, scientists in Japan said on Sunday.

Best Space Photos of the Week - May 20, 2012
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 14:57:28 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  See an amazing new view of Earth, the launch of a Russian rocket and more in the best photos for the week of May 20, 2012.

Vote Now! Best Space Stories of the Week - May 20, 2012
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 14:57:14 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  From complete coverage of the solar eclipse to Smokey Bear on a rocket, it's been a busy week in space.

Movie Review: Bland BATTLESHIP Makes Game Effort
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 12:49:42 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  Several parts of Battleship make an honest attempt at bringing the rainy-day antics of the board game to life.

SpaceX Replaces Faulty Rocket Valve for Space Station Flight
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 04:53:40 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  Engineers will check repairs made to a faulty engine valve on the Falcon 9 rocket.

Australian authorities race to drifting ship
Space & Earth - Environment - 2012-05-20 @ 04:48:35 - Source: - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  Australian authorities were racing to secure a cargo ship drifting off the Great Barrier Reef, with one expert saying it was "sheer luck" it had not hit a reef near the World Heritage-listed site.

Rare 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Visible from China to Texas Today
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 04:48:16 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  The annular solar eclipse will begin in southern China and end in northwestern Texas Sunday afternoon.

Astronauts May See Solar Eclipse Shadow From Space
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 04:37:28 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  Astronauts living aboard the International Space Station may get a unique solar eclipse view.

Watch Today's 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Here: Webcast Info
Space & Earth - Space Exploration - 2012-05-20 @ 02:19:09 - Source: Space.com - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  See a list of many webcasts for today's solar eclipse from around the world.

Troubled freighter drifts toward Great Barrier Reef
Space & Earth - Environment - 2012-05-19 @ 17:40:46 - Source: - TTS Module: [listen to description]

  A broken-down cargo ship was drifting towards the fringes of Australia's Great Barrier Reef Saturday, with fears of major damage if it were to run aground at the World Heritage-listed site.

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