The Beagle 2 is to address a question that could equally shake us up and our view of ourselves and the universe. |
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It is a site chosen to be warm enough for Beagle to work and low enough for Beagle's parachutes to allow a safe landing. |
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When Darwin sailed around the world on his great quest, the captain of the good ship Beagle was Robert FitzRoy. |
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But Prof Edwards believes that whatever happens in the Beagle 2 project it is not a one-off. |
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The Beagle 2 team has revised its plans for trying to communicate with the lander, postponing the date for the end of radio silence by two days. |
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The orbiter spacecraft will send Beagle 2 spinning towards the planet on a precise trajectory. |
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I've been reading Charles Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle and dipping into his correspondence. |
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Beagle 2 will also sample the atmosphere, checking for methane a certain indicator of life that is still thriving. |
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Darwin lived for five years aboard the Beagle while circumnavigating the world. |
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Charles Darwin made the first scientific study of tektites during his famous five year voyage on HMS Beagle. |
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He certainly compiled a mountain of evidence from his five-year voyage on the Beagle, but he was also a skilled experimenter and researcher. |
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He used to skipper the ketch that used to take the supplies from Beagle Bay to Broome. |
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A Victorian tea set and pottery are among the items recovered from the secret site believed to be final resting place of the HMS Beagle. |
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Any one owning a spitz could argue that they were only partially successful unless compared to the likes of the Beagle or Afghan breeds. |
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The effects of morphine, fentanyl, sufentanil and alfentanil on the EEG were investigated in Beagle dogs. |
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Stay in the remote communities of Mudnunn, Chile Creek and La Djardarr Ba and visit Beagle Bay. |
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But the robot Beagle 2, which had been dropped by Mars Express, has been lost. |
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Later we will sail across the legendary Beagle channel and have time to walk around the Southernmost City in the World. |
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Beagle and her ship's company of 37 have spent more than nine months away from their Devonport base, surveying in Sierra Leone and the Arabian Gulf. |
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And there's an instrument on board Beagle 2 called the mole and the mole will burrow under the soil and the drill will take a drill core from a rock. |
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It is about as legal as the Beagle Boys deciding to empty Scrooge McDuck's money bin. |
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However, the Beagle 2 team still has a trump card to play, Mars Express. |
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Five days before arriving, Beagle 2 will detach itself from Mars Express. |
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In both cases the absolute magnitude of the change was small with the observed values not falling outside of normal ranges for Beagle dogs. |
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I closed my eyes for a moment and saw the Beagle Boys walking along the European Parliament's corridors, and then I had a brainwave. |
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In an intensive work period, Beagle surveyed more than 120 square miles of sea-bed, locating and charting more than 3,500 identifiable individual features. |
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Growing up in Brooklyn, he dreamed of being Shackleton at the South Pole or Darwin on board the Beagle. |
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The council managed funds for the ill-fated Beagle 2 mission to Mars. |
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When Darwin set sail on the Beagle in 1831, he was taken along primarily as a companion for the captain, Robert Fitzroy, who feared growing lonely and melancholy. |
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This was achieved using European technology, even though, sadly, Beagle has not managed similar success. |
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The trip will explore the Beagle Channel by boat, spotting birdlife and whales en route to Estancia Haberton, one of the first settlements on Tierra del Fuego. |
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Beagle 2 has successfully completed its critical lithobraking maneuver, marking another step for robotkind. |
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The two kept up a correspondence while Darwin was on the Beagle expedition, and afterwards. |
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With its distinctive baying cry and lively, sweet, gentle, loving nature, the Beagle has become an extremely popular family dog, as well as still being used as an excellent hunting dog. |
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The first one goes back to the 19th century and is related to the English Beagle brigantine under the command of Robert Fitz Roy, on which the English naturalist Charles Darwin was also navigating all around the world. |
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With two goals from Ryan Manitowich, the Generals trailed Manitoba's South East Prairie Thunder three to two until 8:03 of the third period, when Captain Kent Beagle scored a short-handed goal to set up the exciting finale. |
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The Board thanked Ms Beagle for the progress report and took note of it. |
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Darwin collected the Ovenbird, in 1834, as the Beagle explored Wolsey Sound in the Straits of Magellan, at the southern tip of South America. |
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In addition, the acute oral toxicity of ethinyl estradiol alone has been assessed in male and female Swiss Webster mice, male and female Long-Evans rats, and female Beagle dogs. |
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It was on board the Beagle that Darwin was inspired to formulate his theory of how evolution works via natural selection, which is still considered one of the most important scientific works ever written. |
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Three Fuegians on board had been seized during the first Beagle voyage, then during a year in England were educated as missionaries. |
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Darwin had not labelled the finches by island, but from the notes of others on the Beagle, including FitzRoy, he allocated species to islands. |
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Early in the Beagle voyage, Darwin nearly lost his position on the ship when he criticised FitzRoy's defence and praise of slavery. |
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His experiences on Fernando de Noronha were recorded in his journal, later published as The Voyage of the Beagle. |
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They returned to Tierra del Fuego in the Beagle with FitzRoy and Charles Darwin, who made extensive notes about his visit to the islands. |
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The eastern part of the main island, and a few small islands in the Beagle Channel, belong to Argentina. |
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Many great ships were built here, such as the Prince Royal, the Sovereign of the Seas, the Royal Charles, the Dolphin and the Beagle. |
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In October 1836, soon after returning from the voyage of the Beagle, Charles Darwin went to London to stay with his brother Erasmus. |
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The dog owner was out of the house when his dogs, two Vizslas and a Beagle, were taken. |
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Along with the narrow and sometimes treacherous Beagle Channel, these were the only three sea routes between these two oceans until the construction of the Panama Canal. |
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The Beagle sailed across the Atlantic Ocean then carried out detailed hydrographic surveys, returning via Tahiti and Australia, having circumnavigated the Earth. |
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He took the same attitude to native people he met on the Beagle voyage. |
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Among the most significant were the voyages of the HMS Beagle where Charles Darwin came up with his theories of evolution and on the formation of coral reefs. |
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For fifteen years this work was in the background to his main occupation of writing on geology and publishing expert reports on the Beagle collections. |
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FitzRoy began writing the official Narrative of the Beagle voyages, and after reading Darwin's diary he proposed incorporating it into the account. |
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Following a much needed three-month maintenance spell, the ship sailed on January 8 to rendezvous with HMS Bridport, HMS Inverness and HMS Beagle. |
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As FitzRoy had intended, Darwin spent most of that time on land investigating geology and making natural history collections, while the Beagle surveyed and charted coasts. |
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Hirst also painted a simple colour pattern for the Beagle 2 probe. |
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The largest islands south of the Beagle Channel are Hoste and Navarino. |
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