China quake death toll at 51,151, 29,328 missing: govt

SHAKE AND BLOW

by Staff Writers
Beijing (AFP) May 22, 2008
The death toll from last week's earthquake in southwest China has risen to 51,151, with 29,328 others still missing, the government said Thursday.

Another 288,431 people were injured in the May 12 quake, Guo Weimin, a spokesman for China's State Council, or Cabinet, told a news conference.

The confirmed death toll showed a rise of nearly 9,800 from Wednesday.

Memory Foam Mattress Review

SPACE MEDIA NETWORK PROMOTIONS
Solar Energy Solutions
Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison ...

Newsletters :: SpaceDaily :: SpaceWar :: TerraDaily :: Energy Daily
XML Feeds :: Space News :: Earth News :: War News :: Solar Energy News

SHAKE AND BLOW

Quake scenario unveiled for S.California

Reston, Va. (UPI) May 22, 2008
If California were struck by an earthquake similar to the one that devastated China, 1,800 people would die, the U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday.

ROCKET SCIENCE North Carolina Students Win National Team America Rocketry Challenge NASA Successfully Completes First Series Of Ares Engine Tests NASA Awards Contract For Ares I Mobile Launcher Russia's Energomash To Double Production Of Rocket Engines	LAUNCH PAD Arianespace Completes The Assembly Of Another Ariane 5 Zenit Rocket Powers A Successful Sea Launch Campaign Sea Launch Initiates Countdown For Launch Of Galaxy 18 Sweden Launches MASER 11 Sounding Rocket
SHUTTLE NEWS NASA gives go-ahead for Discovery shuttle launch on May 31 Discovery's Launch Date Confirmed: May 31 STS-124 Astronauts Wrap Up Launch Rehearsal Discovery's Payloads Installed	STATION NEWS NASA: Space station view is good this week NASA TV Airs High-Def Day In The Life Of An ISS Astronaut Russian cargo ship docks with the ISS: report MDA Receives Information Solution Contract With Boeing
SPACE TRAVEL Why Do Astronauts Suffer From Space Sickness ESA And Space Tourism NASA's 50th birthday marked in art exhibit ESA Astronaut Recruitment Now Open	DRAGON SPACE Suits For Shenzhou China Launches New Space Tracking Ship To Serve Shenzhou VII Three Rocketeers For Shenzhou China's space development can pose military threat: Japan
ROBO SPACE Robot conducts Detroit orchestra Canada rejects sale of space firm to US defense firm The Future Of Robotic Warfare Part Two Robot anaesthetist developed in France: doctor	MARSDAILY Mars Express Support To Phoenix Landing Phoenix Spacecraft On Course For May 25 Mars Landing Heat-Sensing Camera Helps Phoenix Probe Land Safely On Mars MDA Solution To Look For Clues Of Water Above And Below The Surface Of Mars

The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, are Copyright Space.TV Corporation. AFP and UPI Wire Stories are copyright Agence France-Presse and United Press International. ESA Portal Reports are copyright European Space Agency. All NASA sourced material is public domain. Additional copyrights may apply in whole or part to other bona fide parties. Advertising does not imply endorsement, agreement or approval of any opinions, statements or information provided by Space.TV Corp on any Web page published or hosted by Space.TV Corp. Privacy Statement