Alabama Notes » Alabama News http://alnotes.com Alabama News Optimized for Mobile Devices | BETA Mon, 21 May 2012 20:02:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 SpaceX will try again early Tuesday to launch capsule to space station http://alnotes.com/spacex-will-try-again-early-tuesday-to-launch-capsule-to-space-station/ http://alnotes.com/spacex-will-try-again-early-tuesday-to-launch-capsule-to-space-station/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 20:02:28 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/spacex-will-try-again-early-tuesday-to-launch-capsule-to-space-station/

The Falcon rocket, which is on a launch pad at Kennedy Space Center, was almost launched early Saturday morning when a computer shut down its engines at the moment of liftoff. SpaceX said the “flight computer detected a slightly high pressure in the engine 5 combustion chamber.”

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The study found that a procedure less invasive than colonoscopy can reduce cancer incidence by 21 percent and death by 26 percent.

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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” eclipse.

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The Ensley fire bug has struck again. Fire officials were called to another suspicious fire on Monday morning…

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According to Huntsville police, the campaign is credited for increasing the nation’s seat belt usage rate from 58 percent in 1994 to 84 percent in 2009.

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Alexander Justin Moore, 22, of Athens, was arrested Saturday night by Athens police and is held on a $35,000 bond at Limestone County Jail.

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]]> http://alnotes.com/athens-police-arrest-man-for-sodomy-sexual-abuse-of-15-year-old-teen/feed/ 0 Sci-Quest, Art Museum to offer free admission to active-duty military and families Memorial Day through Labor Day http://alnotes.com/sci-quest-art-museum-to-offer-free-admission-to-active-duty-military-and-families-memorial-day-through-labor-day/ http://alnotes.com/sci-quest-art-museum-to-offer-free-admission-to-active-duty-military-and-families-memorial-day-through-labor-day/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 18:40:53 +0000 Alabama Notes http://alnotes.com/sci-quest-art-museum-to-offer-free-admission-to-active-duty-military-and-families-memorial-day-through-labor-day/

Sci-Quest, Hands-on Science Center and Huntsville Museum of Art will join more than 1,300 museums across the U.S. in offering free admission to military personnel and their families.

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Will you be on the road for Memorial Day? Join the live chat and share your tips for taking trips. Read more from The Birmingham News

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