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![]() Bangalore, India (PTI) Jan 29, 2010 The maiden human space flight to Mars would be a global mission through a consortium by 2030, a top Indian space official said Wednesday. 'Manned mission to Mars will be a global effort and will be undertaken by a consortium of space-faring nations,' Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman K. Radhakrishnan told reporters here. Noting that international collaboration and cooperation would be the order of the day in future space exploratory missions, Radhakrishnan said the global en ... read more |
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![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 27, 2010 The most amazing thing to come out of NASA has been the images from the Hubble Space Telescope. At least to this pair of eyes that were electrified with IMAX's presentation of the "final" Hubble repair mission in Los Angeles this week. We all know 3D makes movies fun, but with the IMAX wrap around the experience truly becomes touchy feely. The Earth in the background while two white spacesuited astronauts glide in. Gold seems to be the primary color of Hubble ... read more |
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Astronomers Find Near-Earth Encounters Leave Asteroids Pale![]() Humans may be justifiably nervous when an asteroid passes very close to Earth, but a new study has found that the encounter leaves the asteroid pale and shaken as well. UH Manoa astronomers Schelte Bus and Alan Tokunaga are members of an international team who set out to understand why some asteroids have colors different from those of others. In particular, they wanted to know why i ... more Experts Chart Steps For Global Asteroid Warning Network ![]() A group of international experts has outlined steps to establish a global detection and warning network to deal with possible asteroid threats to Earth. An interdisciplinary group, including asteroid tracking specialists, space scientists, former astronauts, United Nations authorities, as well as disaster management, risk psychology and warning communication experts gathered to take part i ... more Florida Governor Proposes Increased Space Industry Funding ![]() Governor Charlie Crist has addressed the board of directors of Enterprise Florida during the group's annual meeting in Tallahassee to announce his $307.5-million economic-incentive budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2010-11. The Governor, who chairs the board, highlighted his commitment to growing the state's innovation economy, ensuring a competitive business climate, building a world-class ... more |
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![]() Bozeman MT (SPX) Jan 29, 2010 It's official. A small research satellite that Montana State University students built to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first successful U.S. satellite will ride into space this fall on a NASA launch. Calling it "a historically huge moment," David Klumpar, director of MSU's Space Science and Engineering Laboratory, said this will be the first time that an MSU satellite will be launched from the United States. It will also be the first time that miniature satellites made at any U.S. ... read more |
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