September 12, 2008 Space News from SpaceDaily.com SpaceDaily Advertising Kit
DRAGON SPACE
Optimal Conditions Set For Chinese Spacewalk
 Shanghai, China (XNA) Sep 12, 2008
 Bringing forward the launch date of China's third manned spacecraft by one month will maximize conditions for the country's highly anticipated inaugural spacewalk, experts have said. The Shenzhou VII spacecraft was first scheduled for take off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Gansu province at the end of October. The spacecraft was later rescheduled for take off between Sept 25 ... read more
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physics
First Beam For The Mighty Large Hadron Collider
spacetravel  NASA's Ares I Rocket Passes Review To Reach Critical Milestone
iss  Russia To Launch Progress M-65 Space Freighter To ISS
dragonspace  New Crews For Shenzhou
gps  Govt Approves Modern Navigation Project GAGAN
mars-phoenix  NASA's Phoenix Lander In A Whirlwind
eo  Hurricane Ike Larger, Eyeing Landfall Early Saturday in Texas

   shuttle
Endeavour's move to launch pad set
gps  Tele Atlas Global Database Expands To Deliver Digital Map Of India
gps  NAVIGON And Clear Channel Extend Total Traffic Network Relationship
gps  Dial Directions Introduces Voice-Entry To GPS Devices By Phone Call
gps  Alcatel-Lucent Launches Next-Gen Location-Driven Services Platform
dragonspace  Shenzhou: A Spacewalk In The Sunlight
mars-life  Looking For Life On Mars - In A Canadian Lake

  

eo
QuikScat's Recent View Of Arctic Sea Ice
rocketscience  US marks Ares milestone in next chapter of manned space flight
satellite-biz  Thales Alenia Space Cooperates With JSC-ISS On Amos-5 satellite
nuclear-doctrine  Russian planes in Venezuela a warning to US: Chavez
uav  Virtual Reality Project Could Improve UAV Operations
missiles  NZ Navy And Air Force Test Fire Missile
nuclear-doctrine  Israel Bets On David's Sling

   abm
Obama says missile shield cannot target Russia: Poland's Sikorski
superpowers  Military Matters: Baltic defense realities
abm  Lavrov accuses US of trying to encircle Russia with shield
cyberwar  Analysis: New measure for cybersecurity
disaster-management  Haiti death toll from four storms at least 326: gov't
hurricane  Thousands forced to flee Houston as deadly Ike advances
water-earth  Engineers Without Borders Helps Kenyan Village's Water Supply

  
SPACE.WIRE
Vietnam says parched Red River at record low

 China to be world's third biggest wind power producer: media

 Cost-cutting NASA eyes three cheap space missions

 Honduras declares state of emergency amid drought

 Russia in secret plan to save Earth from asteroid: official

 Sarkozy scrambles to salvage carbon tax

 French carbon tax ruled illegal

 Brazil's Lula signs law cutting CO2 emissions

 2009 a 'benign' year of natural disasters: German re-insurer

 Greenpeace Spain demands Denmark release its director

climate
New Book Examines Upper US Gulf Coast Climate Change And Sea-Level Rise
disaster-management  Hopes fade for 'several hundred' missing in China landslide
disaster-management  Desperate Cuba charges US is 'lying' on storm aid
water-earth  Blue Danube? We're getting there: study
human  A Tiny Ancestral Remnant Lends Developmental Edge To Humans
gas  Oil, gas production in Gulf of Mexico largely shut off as Ike looms
nuclear-civil  White House sends India nuclear deal to Congress

   solarcell
SkyPower And Excess Energy Team Up In Solar Power Joint Venture
solarcell  GWS Technologies Announces Development Of GWS Solstice Portable Solar Charger
solarcell  Solar Thin Films 5MW Amorphous Silicon Module Manufacturing Plant
solarcell  City Of Santa Barbara Powers Up With A 384 kW DC Solar Energy System
gas  Analysis: Russia and OPEC deepen ties
energy-tech  Introducing The Future Of Energy To Tomorrow's Scientists
energy-tech  Dow Jones Alternative Energy Innovations Conference

  

nuclear-civil
Singh to visit US Sept 25
biofuel  EU deputies seek to limit use of biofuels
gas  China studying third West-East gas pipeline: report
gas  Oil prices drop as dollar firms, demand jitters persist
gas  Gulf of Mexico, hub of US oil industry
nuclear-civil  India nears nuclear pacts with France, Russia: govt
energy-tech  Raser Wins West Java Geothermal Development Concession

   energy-tech
EESTech And Dagang Power Sign MOU For Carbon Capture Project
ethanol  Camelina Biodiesel A Reality
gps  iPhone Hits The Road With Avego's Shared Transport Application
gps  WebDiet Launches First Service For Anytime Anywhere Healthy Eating
gps  Location Based Technologies Commences PocketFinder Pilot Production
gps  iMarkMySpot - Digital Photo Geotagging Application
gps  Polaris Wireless Launches Advanced Hybrid Location Solution

  
DISASTER.WIRE
US team to assess underlying causes' of Malawi quakes

 18 killed in Rio floods

 Security jitters as world rings in New Year

 11 killed in Rio floods

 Honduras declares state of emergency amid drought

 5.9 quake rattles northwest Mexico

 Two die in Polish Tatra avalanche: rescue service

 Hong Kong retail sales rise in November

 Saudi officials detained over Jeddah flood disaster: report

 Avalanches kill seven in Italian Alps: emergency services

spacetravel
NASA Developing Fission Surface Power Technology
satellite-biz  Astrium-Built Inmarsat-4 F3 Satellite Successfully Deployed In Orbit
satellite-biz  Thales Alenia Space To Supply RASCOMSTAR-QAF With A New Telecommunication Satellite
spacetravel  Nuclear Waiver Will Help India Access Latest Space Tech
satellite-biz  O3b Networks To Deploy Low-Cost Satellite System For Developing Worlds
solarcell  Long-Distance Demo Of Solar-Powered Wireless Power Transmission Technology
gamma  Naked-Eye Gamma-Ray Burst Was Aimed Squarely At Earth

   stellar-chemistry
1843 Eruption May Be Common In The Universe
physics  Geomagnetic Field: When Will Compass Fail
mars-phoenix  Next Mars Soil Scoop Slated For Last Wet Lab Cell
asteroid  Steins: A Diamond In The Sky
iss  Russia's Progress Spacecraft Buried In Pacific Ocean
nuclear-doctrine  Russian strategic bombers in Venezuela for 'training': Chavez
nuclear-doctrine  Russia threatens to target US sites in Europe

  

superpowers
Analysis: EU works on detente with Russia
disaster-management  UN calls for 107 million dollars in aid for storm-struck Haiti
hurricane  Texas girds for the worst as deadly Ike closes in
earthquake  Strong quake hits Indonesia: officials
earthquake  Six dead as powerful quake hits southern Iran
climate  Scientists promote 'global cooling' plan
flood  At least 16 dead in Iran floods

   water-earth
Dirty Air May Increase Or Decrease Rainfall
disaster-management  No hope for 'several hundred' missing in China landslide: official
volcano  Pompei-style eruption of Vesuvius can't be ruled out: study
climate  Thawing Permafrost Holds Vast Carbon Pool
disaster-management  Nearly 200 officials punished over China quake relief: state media
tsunami  Japan lifts tsunami warning
arctic  France seeks European 'shared vision' for Arctic issues

  
TECH.WIRE
Apple blocking Dalai Lama, Kadeer, iPhone apps: report

 US telecom company fined for bribing Chinese officials

 Apple blocking Dalai Lama iPhone applications: report

 Detroit flight plot may prove boon for security firms

 AT&T wants out of landline business

 Apple wins iPod hearing loss lawsuit

 Nuance buys British voice-to-text company SpinVox

 Facebook, Twitter to face more sophisticated attacks: McAfee

 Google plans Android event in January

 Hacker pleads guilty in huge credit card theft case

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