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May 19, 2013

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian capsule carrying mice and lizards has returned to Earth after spending a month in space.

May 19, 2013

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Mirjana Filipovic is still haunted by the land mine blast that killed her boyfriend and blew off her left leg while on fishing trip nearly a decade ago. It happened in a field that was supposedly de-mined.

May 17, 2013

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — One of Alaska's most restless volcanoes has shot an ash cloud 15,000 feet into the air in an ongoing eruption that has drawn attention from a nearby community but isn't expected to threaten air traffic.

May 16, 2013

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A remote Alaska volcano continues to erupt, spewing lava and ash clouds.

May 16, 2013

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An impromptu spacewalk over the weekend seems to have fixed a big ammonia leak at the International Space Station, NASA said Thursday.

May 16, 2013

The 'frog pregnancy test' may have spread a fungus that's decimating amphibian populations.

May 16, 2013

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has extended a landmark ban on clearing primary rainforests and peatlands for another two years, a move greeted by environmentalists with praise and skepticism.

May 15, 2013

The telescope has discovered more than 132 potentially habitable planets since being launched in 2009.

May 15, 2013

LOS ANGELES (AP) — NASA's planet-hunting telescope is broken.

May 15, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — The crew of the International Space Station is boldly going where no one has gone before — to see the new "Star Trek" film.

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