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![]() Cape Canaveral, Florida (AFP) Feb 10, 2010 The US space shuttle Endeavour docked on schedule Wednesday with the orbiting International Space Station, NASA announced. At 0506 GMT Endeavour Commander George Zamka backed the space shuttle "into pressurized mating adapter number 2 on the International Space Station's Harmony node," NASA said in a statement. "The two spacecraft were flying 225 miles (362 kilometers) up and off the northern coast of Spain at the time they docked." The maneuver was broadcast live on NASA TV. The shuttle ... read more |
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Telespazio Renews Multiple Contracts With Eutelsat![]() Telespazio has renewed leases on two satellites operated by Eutelsat Communications for professional video contribution services and the outside broadcast purposes of RAI, the country's national public broadcaster. The renewal of this contract was announced in Rome on the occasion of the SATEXPO international conference and exhibition. The two 72MHz transponders have been leased on a multi ... more AFRL Funding Propels Advances In Eco-Friendly Rocket Fuel ![]() A collaborative effort between Air Force Research Laboratory, NASA and academia resulted in the successful launch of a small rocket using a safe, environmentally friendly propellant. The substance, comprising aluminum powder and ice, thus known as ALICE, is suitable both for short flights in earth's atmosphere and for long-distance space missions, an advantageous utility in terms of NASA's ... more Ball Aerospace Tests Landsat Operational Land Imager ![]() Ball Aerospace and Technologies has successfully completed stray light testing of the Operational Land Imager (OLI) telescope assembly for NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission. The first of its kind stray light test was conducted at Ball's new Stray Light Test Facility (SLTF) in Boulder, Colorado. The OLI instrument will provide 15-meter (49ft.) panchromatic and 30m multi-spectral earth- ... more |
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![]() Irvine CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2010 Broadcom has announced its next generation single-chip global positioning system (GPS) solution for mobile devices. This latest GPS receiver sets new standards in performance and low power consumption with state-of-the-art sensitivity and navigation performance, and provides the smallest printed circuit board (PCB) footprint when compared to competitive solutions. The new Broadcom BCM4751 GPS receiver solution and associated software are now shipping in production handsets and will be demonstrated ... read more |
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