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Tycoon wants to send married couple on Mars flyby

Tycoon wants to send married couple on Mars flyby
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 27th
By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - It's a road trip that could test the best of marriages: Mars. A tycoon announced plans Wednesday to send a middle-aged couple on a privately built spaceship to slingshot around the red planet and come back home, hopefully with their bodies

Tycoon wants to send married couple on Mars flyby

Tycoon wants to send married couple on Mars flyby
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 27th
By SETH BORENSTEINAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - It's a road trip that could test the best of marriages: Mars. A tycoon announced plans Wednesday to send a middle-aged couple on a privately built spaceship to slingshot around the red planet and come back home, hopefully with their bodies

KHQ MD ALERT: Aggressive Breast Cancer In More Young Women, Study Finds

KHQ MD ALERT: Aggressive Breast Cancer In More Young Women, Study Finds
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 27th
NBCNEWS.COM - More young women are being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer, doctors reported on Tuesday. It is a very small increase in a group of people who only rarely develop cancer, but it's significant enough to have experts asking why. The biggest increase was seen in women aged

Space station to get $18 million balloon-like room

Space station to get $18 million balloon-like room
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 16th
By HANNAH DREIERAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) - NASA is partnering with a commercial space company in a bid to replace the cumbersome "metal cans" that now serve as astronauts' homes in space with inflatable bounce-house-like habitats that can be deployed on the cheap. A $17.8 million test

Space station to get $18 million balloon-like room

Space station to get $18 million balloon-like room
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 16th
By HANNAH DREIERAssociated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) - NASA is partnering with a commercial space company in a bid to replace the cumbersome "metal cans" that now serve as astronauts' homes in space with inflatable bounce-house-like habitats that can be deployed on the cheap. A $17.8 million test

Troubled Calif. nuke plant inches toward restart

Troubled Calif. nuke plant inches toward restart
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 15th
By MICHAEL R. BLOODAssociated Press SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (AP) - After a year of gathering dust and negative headlines, the troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant shows stirrings toward a possible restart, though big barriers remain, officials said. Nuclear Regulatory Commission senior

Troubled Calif. nuke plant inches toward restart

Troubled Calif. nuke plant inches toward restart
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 15th
By MICHAEL R. BLOODAssociated Press SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (AP) - After a year of gathering dust and negative headlines, the troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant shows stirrings toward a possible restart, though big barriers remain, officials said. Nuclear Regulatory Commission senior

Troubled Calif. nuke plant inches toward restart

Troubled Calif. nuke plant inches toward restart
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 15th
By MICHAEL R. BLOODAssociated Press SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (AP) - After a year of gathering dust and negative headlines, the troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant shows stirrings toward a possible restart, though big barriers remain, officials said. Nuclear Regulatory Commission senior

Troubled Calif. nuke plant inches toward restart

Troubled Calif. nuke plant inches toward restart
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 15th
By MICHAEL R. BLOODAssociated Press SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (AP) - After a year of gathering dust and negative headlines, the troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant shows stirrings toward a possible restart, though big barriers remain, officials said. Nuclear Regulatory Commission senior

Eli Lilly settles Mass. pregnancy drug-cancer case

Eli Lilly settles Mass. pregnancy drug-cancer case
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 10th
By DENISE LAVOIEAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) - Eli Lilly and Co. has settled a lawsuit brought by four sisters who contended their breast cancer was caused by a drug their mother took during pregnancy in the 1950s, a move some believe could trigger financial settlements in scores of other claims