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4/5/2013

Senator: NASA to lasso asteroid, bring it closer

Senator: NASA to lasso asteroid, bring it closer

Posted 8:23 PM 4/5/2013 by Connie Murphy

WASHINGTON (AP) -- NASA is planning for a robotic spaceship to lasso a small asteroid and park it near the moon for astronauts to explore, a top senator said Friday.

The ship would capture the 500-ton, 25-foot asteroid in 2019. Then using an Orion space capsule, a crew of about four (More)

Obama seeks deal, proposes cuts to Social Security

School faces new questions in Colo. massacre

Target apologizes for label on plus-size dress

Father of missing boys recently bought sailboat

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4/4/2013

Symptoms of chicken pox-like virus in Zion sheep

Symptoms of chicken pox-like virus in Zion sheep

Posted 7:27 PM 4/4/2013 by Connie Murphy

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Officials say some bighorn sheep at Zion National Park are showing symptoms of a disease similar to chicken pox.

Park officials say sore mouth disease could be transmitted to people if they come in contact with an infected sheep, but there have been no reported human (More)

Meat names changed to increase sales

Texas governor to speak at memorial for slain DA, wife

Boy in danger of losing arm after dog bite

Marijuana debate turns to regulators

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4/3/2013

Missing airplane found crashed in Okla. Panhandle

Posted 9:56 PM 4/3/2013 by Connie Murphy

GUYMON, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say an airplane missing on a flight from Oklahoma to Colorado has been found crashed in the Oklahoma Panhandle near Guymon with at least two people killed.

Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Lynn Lunsford says the single-engine aircraft that (More)

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