Twitter Update: week ending 2012-03-25

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Mar 252012
 
  • ISS astronauts take shelter from space junk: A piece of a debris from a Russian Cosmos satellite passed close en… http://t.co/r1NjbOq9 #
  • space tech info: Space junk forces astronauts into escape capsules on International Space Station http://t.co/hjP6pQvr #
  • from UNHCR: UNHCR Rwanda Refugee Bulletin, Issue No.4 http://t.co/kAz3XD1g #
  • China wants to dock in space: Watch out, America. China is steadily catching up in space.
    Between June and Augus… http://t.co/IuAsH59u #
  • from UNHCR: UNHCR works to improve conditions for hundreds at Egyptian border http://t.co/lGErPkLg #
  • NASA’s greatest hits: Musical moonlighting: Music and space travel have been pairing up since the early days of … http://t.co/gUsP1m7x #
  • Can you copyright music of pi? Judge says no: Pi Day this year was special for Michael John Blake. On that day, … http://t.co/iZc4kYxn #
  • from UNHCR: UNHCR alarmed by resumption in mortar attacks in Somalia's Mogadishu http://t.co/0OgoSNxK #
  • Sunspots and Solar Flares: “NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured this image of an M7.9 class flare o… http://t.co/v9HSdj0k #
  • Mapping first human settlements in Syria, Iraq: Archaeology is a delicate trade, requiring discipline, dedicatio… http://t.co/L7Dqx7Je #
  • from UNHCR: Fear of compulsory recruitment drives Eritrean teen to flee home http://t.co/CF9nljGD #
  • Einstein’s writings made available online: Albert Einstein wrote famously that imagination is more important tha… http://t.co/xe5WOHV8 #

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Twitter Update: week ending 2012-03-18

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Mar 182012
 
  • from UNHCR: UNHCR Lebanon Update: Situation in North Lebanon, 09 March-16 March 2012 http://t.co/PtUCJ7Su #
  • Chinese space program advancing quickly: The Chinese space program is advancing, and fast, to the point that the… http://t.co/vU2y887b #
  • ‘Red Deer Cave’ people, possibly a new human species?: Newly identified partial skeletons of “mysterious humans”… http://t.co/yMyRD25D #
  • A fruit fly walks into a bar …: It sounds like the premise of a “Far Side” comic: A fruit fly with an insatiable… http://t.co/GT73vHQQ #
  • from UNHCR: Somali woman forced into exile by her love of the beautiful game http://t.co/orgbBvCn #
  • from UNHCR: Forcibly displaced in South Kivu face a struggle to survive http://t.co/V78GmlPG #
  • Pi Day: How 3.14 helps find other planets, and more: Happy Pi Day! A favorite holiday among geeks, March 14 comm… http://t.co/V9s6wa9X #
  • Grenade-throwing robot to fight fires on ships: It might look like science fiction but the U.S. Naval Research L… http://t.co/ThPLwF6W #
  • from UNHCR: UNHCR appoints regional refugee coordinator for Syrian refugees http://t.co/Nm1AkKMb #
  • Why exploring the ocean is mankind’s next giant leap: Editor’s Note: Philippe Cousteau, a special correspondent … http://t.co/DDikrkGu #
  • from UNHCR: Congo arms depot blast victims crowd shelter sites in Brazzaville http://t.co/ZoinOsJ4 #
  • Orion’s Rainbow of Infrared Light: “This new view of the Orion Nebula highlights fledgling stars hidden in the g… http://t.co/aTLUNEsP #

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Twitter Update: week ending 2012-03-11

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Mar 112012
 
  • Nuclear safety lessons explored post-Fukushima: As the world reflects a year after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear… http://t.co/hoKJQRRJ #
  • from UNHCR: Tens of thousands flee tribal clashes in Yemen in past three months http://t.co/WVhBXTPo #
  • space tech info: China rockets forward in race to moon http://t.co/nFSnM47J #
  • Moon’s magnetic fields: The oldest and largest crater in the solar system – The South Pole-Aitken basin – sheds … http://t.co/06UlZ39d #
  • Solar storm causing few problems on Earth: The ongoing solar storm may not be as big as advertised, the National… http://t.co/SNqxWWC1 #
  • Filmmaker James Cameron to explore the deepest depths of the ocean: From CNN’s Jason Carroll
    Oscar-winning direc… http://t.co/VVl0NDPb #
  • from UNHCR: UNHCR warns that unequal treatment of women could create statelessness in at least 25 countries http://t.co/rMDAILSr #
  • Solar flare heads for Earth: U.S. politics had its “Super Tuesday” yesterday, and so did the sun, says Joseph Ku… http://t.co/hzuZgDBT #
  • from UNHCR: Southern Sudanese refugees search for kin in Ethiopian camps http://t.co/yNJVu3Ci #
  • Scientists getting clearer picture of ‘God particle’: This could be the year of the Higgs boson, the most sought… http://t.co/Oyr2bgMK #
  • Studying the sun up close: Solar Probe Plus: There’s a new spacecraft being designed to study the sun: the Solar… http://t.co/94AXmA2L #
  • Gumdrop Meets Spider: “This image, taken on March 6, 1969, shows the Apollo 9 Command and Service Modules docked… http://t.co/pIo3liP2 #
  • from UNHCR: UNHCR concerned at displacement caused by LRA attacks in DR Congo http://t.co/0Az8TY9k #
  • from my blogs: Burmese Refugee Reads Dr. Seuss http://t.co/rRLWFCry #fb #
  • Beholding beauty: How it’s been studied: By Elizabeth Landau, CNN
    Beauty. We know it when we see it, but what is… http://t.co/R2uddU06 #
  • from UNHCR: Back on track: Journey "home" to South Sudan http://t.co/6YCiU3j9 #

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Twitter Update: week ending 2012-03-04

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Mar 042012
 
  • Report: Hackers seized control of NASA computers: Hackers with IP addresses originating from China took control … http://t.co/ApqGKtJJ #
  • from UNHCR: UNHCR deplores the death of an asylum seeker in Pontianak, Indonesia http://t.co/rQxO9ccm #
  • CNN samples new NASA space food: ‘Yuck’: By Chad Myers, CNN
    Editor’s note: CNN’s Chad Myers walked us through a … http://t.co/z7h68r91 #
  • Spitzer Telescope Finds Hidden Jet: “NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope took this image of a baby star sprouting two… http://t.co/b4385RDC #
  • from UNHCR: After 33 years as a refugee, a milestone birthday ends in a momentous decision http://t.co/ZTzeDioh #
  • Earthshine may help yield clues to life on other planets: Did you ever look up at the sky on a clear night durin… http://t.co/L4Ori4y9 #
  • Inside the Mariana Trench: http://t.co/nmm4sVc1 #
  • from UNHCR: Their lives in upheaval, refugee children in Ethiopia find solace in school http://t.co/N17MX3ol #
  • The Ultimate Periodic Table:
    Theo Grey has a remarkable collection of pure elements, which he keeps in a giant,… http://t.co/cGRGDerg #
  • from UNHCR: In Iran, UNHCR project provides comfort to troubled refugee youth http://t.co/1hOUBn3v #
  • Asteroid grains help explain ‘space weathering’: Did you know that Japan has a space agency? They do, and JAXA (… http://t.co/tgjfygni #
  • Moon, Jupiter and Venus light up the sky: Venus, Jupiter and the crescent moon came together in a shining triang… http://t.co/4eAk5aWA #
  • from UNHCR: High Commissioner praises refugee resettlement and integration in Australia and New Zealand http://t.co/n4zN2Ja1 #

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