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The city of New Delhi has appealed to India's Supreme Court for an extension on a deadline to convert the city's 10,000 polluting diesel buses to a cleaner burning fuel.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/23/india.buses.t_t/index.html
A newly released tape recording from November 21, 1962, reveals NASA disagreed with President John F. Kennedy's number one priority at the time: to beat the Soviet Union in landing a man on the moon.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/23/kennedy.space/index.html
The United States, China and most other major nations with satellites in space have failed to register all of them -- a violation of a Cold War-era U.N. convention intended to keep the arms race from moving into orbit, a Harvard University astronomer said.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/17/space.satellites.reut/index.html
The fear of piracy and the lure of a vast new marketplace for their movies has led five major Hollywood studios to form a joint venture to provide Internet-based video on demand.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/17/video.on.demand.ap/index.html
The FBI and Scotland Yard announced Tuesday the arrest of a 24-year old man who they say was responsible for a computer virus known as the Leaves worm, which surfaced in early July in home users' Windows-based computer systems.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/14/hacking.arrest/index.html
NASA's Helios, a giant solar-powered flying wing that took off Monday in an attempt to break the altitude record for a propeller aircraft, achieved that and another significant goal Monday afternoon, the agency said.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/13/helios.flight/index.html
Keiko, the killer whale who starred in the film Free Willy, now lives in a bay in Iceland, where scientists with the Ocean Futures Society are trying to encourage his return to the open ocean after 20 years in captivity. CNN's Natalie Pawelski explains some of the problems they face.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/14/pawelski.debrief.otsc/index.html
A government inquiry has shown the Internet is failing to catch on in France, with only 20 percent of the population logging on in their homes.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/08/23/france.internet/index.html
A new computer worm similar to Code Red is spreading, Internet security specialists reported late Sunday.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/05/code.red/index.html
The new space station crew moved into Alpha Monday, relieving the cosmonaut and two U.S. astronauts who have been living and working on the station since March.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/13/discovery.alpha/index.html
It used to be the report card was the barometer for parents to gauge how students were doing in school. These days there's a new technology at their fingertips that lets them track a youngster's activities throughout the day.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/30/tracking.kids.t_t/index.html
In New Mexico, Southwest historian Carlos LoPopolo works hard to preserve a piece of history many thought was long gone.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/05/wild.horses/index.html
In New Mexico, Southwest historian Carlos LoPopolo works hard to preserve a piece of history many thought was long gone.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/09/wild.horses.t_t/index.html
Commercial laundries use a lot of water to get clothes clean. It's expensive for the businesses, and can be a drain on limited water supplies. Now, some laundries are adopting a new system that uses the same water over and over.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/30/reusable.water.t_t/index.html
Geologists say they have proof that much of the Metropolitan Los Angeles area literally rises and falls with the seasons.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/22/la.rise.fall/index.html
While stressing that there is no indication it could happen soon, Atlantic coastlines in Europe, Africa and the Americas are under threat from a monster wave of Hollywood -- even Biblical -- proportions, scientists have warned.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/29/tidal.wave/index.html
The crew of space shuttle Discovery said goodbye to space station Alpha on Monday, undocked, then paused to launch a small research satellite before buttoning up the shuttle for Wednesday's landing at Kennedy Space Center.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/20/discovery.undock/index.html
The Earth is becoming less blue and more blurred when viewed from space, because of increased levels of smog, astronauts say.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/31/globe.view/index.html
Solar powered cars hit the road in Chicago last month on their path to conserve energy and set a record. While this race intended to give us a sneak peek at the cars, its main purpose was to test the limits of solar technology.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/03/solar.cars.t_t/index.html
Space station Alpha officially is under the command of U.S. astronaut Frank Culbertson, after a ceremonial handshake from departing Russian commander Yury Usachev Friday afternoon.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/17/shuttle.update/index.html
Two astronauts on Thursday went on the first spacewalk of shuttle Discovery's mission to the international space station, adding equipment and experiments to the exterior of Alpha.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/16/shuttle.spacewalk/index.html
Cybercrime is on the rise in the UK and for the first time, those businesses that are hit by hacks are more likely to be attacked by hackers from outside of the company instead of inside, according to a study published Wednesday by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/08/30/uk.cybercrime.idg/index.html
As electricity rates soared for many Americans this year, the focus has turned to alternative power sources - wind energy among them. Supported by environmentalists and included in President Bush's energy plan, wind power is proving to be a viable option.
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/08/03/wind.farms.t_t/index.html
http://cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/08/10/perseids.meteor.shower/index.html
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