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July 30, 2009
Russia launches six foreign satellites
Moscow (AFP) July 29, 2009
Russia fired six foreign satellite into orbit Wednesday, from the Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan, Russian military spokesman Alexander Vovk said, according to the Interfax news agency. "Six satellites, namely the DubaiSat-1, Deimos 1, UK-DMC 2, Nanosat 1B, AprizeSat 3, AprizeSat 4 were put in orbit by the Russian launcher Dnepr," Vovk said. The rocket was launched at 10:46 pm Moscow ... read more

Russian Space Freighter Docks With ISS
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Jul 30, 2009
Russia's Progress M-67 cargo spacecraft successfully docked on Wednesday with the International Space Station (ISS), Russian Mission Control said. A Russian Soyuz-U rocket with the freighter lifted off on Friday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan. The Progress took five days instead of the usual two to reach the ISS because of a delay in the arrival of U.S. space shuttle En ... more

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Largest US Landscaper Tracks Roots With Sprint GPS Solutions
Overland Park KS (SPX) Jul 30, 2009
Sprint and ValleyCrest Landscape Companies have announced an agreement for Sprint to add GPS services to ValleyCrest's communications toolkit at select branch locations. The location-based services (LBS) will help ValleyCrest better track employee job location and company assets for these field branches. The tool also helps the landscape and lawn maintenance giant handle payroll and route ... more

NASA To Provide Web Updates On Objects Approaching Earth
Pasadena CA (SPX) Jul 30, 2009
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is introducing a new Web site that will provide a centralized resource for information on near-Earth objects - those asteroids and comets that can approach Earth. The "Asteroid Watch" site also contains links for the interested public to sign up for NASA's new asteroid widget and Twitter account. "Most people have a fascination with near-Earth objects," sai ... more

NASA Ares I First Stage Motor To Be Tested August 25
Huntsville AL (SPX) Jul 30, 2009
NASA and ATK unveil the completed Ares I first stage five-segment solid rocket booster today in Promontory, Utah. The completed solid rocket booster is now installed horizontally in a test stand that was modified from the space shuttle's four-segment configuration to fit the new five-segment Ares I booster. Instrumentation will be installed over the next month in preparation for the first ... more

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    Integral Systems Submits Proposal For Next Generation Global Positioning System
    Columbia MD (SPX) Jul 30, 2009
    Integral Systems, Inc has submitted a proposal to deliver an integrated, advanced command and control solution for the Global Positioning System (GPS) Next Generation Advanced Control Segment (OCX) program. Integral Systems is a member of the Northrop Grumman team competing for the open-architecture, next-generation control segment contract. GPS OCX will provide command and control operati ... more

    ESRI MapIt Correlates Your Business Data With Maps
    Redlands, California (SPX) Jul 30, 2009
    Businesses have an exciting new tool to gain insight into their business operations with ESRI MapIt. A new software product from ESRI, the market leader in geographic information systems (GIS), MapIt combines software with services to enable businesses to create maps displaying their enterprise data. MapIt software transforms the static spreadsheet and tabular data that managers typically ... more

    DeLorme Releases Its Latest Topographic Dataset
    Yarmouth ME (SPX) Jul 30, 2009
    DeLorme has announced its release of the 2009 edition of USA Topographic Map Data for use with the XMap GIS software suite. This unique dataset offers users of DeLorme's three-tiered XMap GIS suite a highly detailed and customizable base map with coverage for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico on a single DVD. This latest release of the USA Topographic Map Data 2009 includes a significant number ... more

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  • Boeing To Bid As Prime Contractor For NASA Exploration Ground Launch Services Contract

  • An Alien Safari

  • Russians Willing To Pay Most For Smartphone Navigation And Telematics

  • Late Heat Shield Inspections For Shuttle

  • Dynamic Tests Validate X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System For Carrier Operations

  • Long voyage ahead for India's new nuclear sub

  • New Northrop Grumman Center Will Defend Company Against Cyber Attackers
  • North Korea seizes SKorea fishing boat
  • Northrop Grumman Awarded Navy Contract To Study Air And Missile Defense Radar Concepts
  • US, China pledge common ground
  • US delegation to discuss NKorea sanctions with Moscow
  • US lawmakers see new mood in China ties
  • Sub-Arctic timebomb: warming speeds CO2 release from soil
  • Study Finds Human Population Expanded During Late Stone Age

  • Extraterrestrial Platinum Was Stirred Into The Earth
  • Calif. marsh returns to life after century
  • Two generators shut down at Russian nuclear plant: company
  • Microsoft going after Google's home turf
  • Yahoo!, Microsoft in Web search, ad partnership
  • Pact With US To Boost India's Space Launch Industry
  • The Gaia Torus Is Complete
  • Raytheon Helps Pave Way For Man's Next Moon Journey

  • Insurance Coverage On The Final Frontier
  • Aabar Investments Invests In Virgin Galactic
  • NASA And NOAA's GOES-14 Satellite Takes First Full Disk Image
  • Australia To Provide Funding For Giant Telescope
  • Satellite Sector Revenue Grows Strongly Despite Economic Crisis
  • Space shuttle Endeavour readies return to Earth
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