Summary: Russia makes new space commitment, China accelerating program, Hubble pointed at the moon, NASA will hold beam and tether challenge, Engineering plants for space travel and life on Mars, first rolling nanocar, quantum dot/LED hybrid light, color perception is in the brain, pheromone tested to control locusts, malaria-resistance gene in mosquitos found, Exorcizing the Devil Out of Dover Part III - Dembski/Meyer briefs thrown out of court, affirmative action for intelligent design, rapidly evolving human genes, human haplotype map completed, Theme = Star Trek V and VI
