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April 12, 2002
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Hanover - Apr 12, 2002
Fire extinguishers, skin cancer detectors and a record-breaking solar car: all examples of new products on Earth made possible thanks to space technology. ESA will present these, and many more space spin-offs, to non-space industry from all over the world at Hanover Fair April 15-20.
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    Satellite Communication System Delivered To German Armed Forces
    Frankfurt - Apr 12, 2002
    ND SatCom has begun series production of phase 1 of the SATCOMBw program. Following extensive testing by the German Armed Forces in 2001, the company has delivered the first ground stations due under the phase. Production is due to be completed by the end of 2002.
  • Harris To Supply Additional Antenna Payloads For Gapfiller Birds
  • Boeing Announces Delta IV Heavy Launch Assignment
  • Beijing Conference Debates SpaceWar Controls
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    TERRADAILY
    Climate Monitoring Goes Mobile
    Richland - Apr 12, 2002
    Wash.�Scientists now have the capability to document atmospheric and climate change at locations nearly anywhere in the world, thanks to a new mobile atmospheric monitoring system developed at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
  • Fresh Water Supplies Will Be Critical Issue For Earth This Century
  • Islands Threatened By Deepening El Nino Tides
  • West Coast Earthquakes Ongoing

  • SPACE MEDICINE
    More Bugs For Your Buck
    Huntsville - Apr 12, 2002
    People wash their hands with anti-bacterial soap. The most popular nickname for bacteria is "bugs." And, by the way, don't touch that doorknob!

    BLACK HOLES
    Flares Illuminate The Secret Life Of A Quiescent Black Hole
    Bristol - Apr 12, 2002
    Astronomers probing the intimate details of apparently quiescent stellar black holes have discovered that in reality they are dynamic, lively places, subject to flares that briefly illuminate the whole of the gas disc around the black hole.

    ENERGY TECH
    Ultra Clean Transportation Fuels By Deep Desulfurization
    Washington - Apr 12, 2002
    A process that removes organic sulfur from liquid fuels at low temperatures and ambient pressure without using hydrogen, may help refiners provide fuels for fuel cells and meet the upcoming government's ultra-clean fuel requirements, according to Penn State researchers.

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    VSAT NEWS
  • PanAmSat Brings VSAT Internet To Upper Amazon
  • Gilat Does $200 Million Euro Deal To Sell Internet Via VSAT
  • LAUNCH PAD
  • SeaLaunch Awaits Powerful New PanAmSat Bird For May Launch
  • Russia Launches Molnya Rocket With Military Satellite
  • Proton Launches Intelsat 903 Bird

  • EXO WORLDS
  • Where Are The Other Earths Beyond The Solar System?
  • Woman 8 Weeks Pregnant With Human Clone
  • An Interview With An ExoPlanet Hunter
  • Life Buried Deep Beneath the Ocean Floor

  • MARSDAILY
  • Building A Case For Life On Mars
  • The Beagle Will Land
  • Odyssey's Begins Posting Daily Images

  • EARTH OBSERVATION
  • Civilian EO Birds Help Plan Afghanistan Attacks
  • Boeing To Help Manage Landsat Data
  • Adding Dimension To The Rainfall Map

  • SPACE TRAVEL
  • Space Tourist Hopes To Do Real Science
  • World's Second Space Tourist All Set For ISS Trip
  • Yuri Plus 41

  • IRON & ICE
  • New Study Reveals Twice As Many Asteroids As Previously Believed
  • NASA Spacecraft Finds Comet Has Hot, Dry Surface
  • There's A Rock Headed Our Way

  • EARLY EARTH
  • Atlanta Puts Life In The Spotlight
  • Meteorites Tell Of Shocking Experience
  • All Alone A Million Years Ago

  • OPINION SPACE
  • Can Aurora Become Europe's New Age Of Planetary Discovery
  • Microspace Vs. Terror

  • GPS NEWS
  • Aeroastro Leverages Globalstar To Build Low-Cost Asset Tracker
  • Nomad Helps Keep Defense Personal
  • Europe Approves Rival GPS Network

  • UAV NEWS
  • US Air Force Moves Ahead With Production Of Global Hawks
  • Spy Drone Crashes While On Patrol In Southern Philippines
  • Pegasus Prepares For First Flight

  • SPACE.WIRE