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![]() Washington (AFP) Feb 17, 2010 US President Barack Obama told astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday that he was deeply committed to space exploration, after scrapping plans to return Americans to the moon. Obama told the US, Russian and Japanese ISS astronauts and comrades who traveled to the station on the shuttle Endeavor that he was proud of them and the work they were doing in space. He also said he was "committed" to human space exploration in the future, in a television link-up to the astronauts, ... read more |
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Massive Stars' Magnetically Controlled Diets![]() A team of astronomers, led by Dr. Wouter Vlemmings at Bonn University, has used the MERLIN radio telescope network centered on the Jodrell Bank Observatory to show that magnetic fields play an important role during the birth of massive stars. Magnetic fields are already known to strongly influence the formation of lower-mass stars like our Sun. This new study reveals that the way in which ... more Apple Computer Co-Founder Steve Wozniak To Keynote MILCOM 2010 ![]() Lockheed Martin reports that Steve Wozniak, Apple Computer co-founder and Fusion-io chief scientist will deliver the opening keynote address at MILCOM 2010. As the premier international conference for military communications, MILCOM brings together leaders from government, industry and academia to discuss and showcase the latest advancements in military communications and networking. ... more Third Lockheed Martin F-35B Lands At NAS Patuxent River ![]() Piloted by Lockheed Martin F-35 Test Pilot Jeff Knowles, the third F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) stealth fighter landed at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. "Today, the third of our five STOVL test jets joined the F-35 fleet at the Test Center as our flight test program initiates the expansion of the F-35's flight-sciences envelope," said Tom Burbage, Lockhe ... more |
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![]() Vandenberg AFB CA (AFNS) Feb 19, 2010 Vandenberg AFB CA (AFNS) Feb 19, 2010 Members of the Joint Functional Component Command for Space here are continuing to support relief efforts in Haiti by providing space effects such as satellite communications and position timing and navigation services. At any given time, up to 200 personnel, including the JFCC-Space staff, Joint Space Operations Center and JFCC-Space tactical units, are contributing to the overall space support delivered to Haiti. Additionally, the JSpoC force enhancem ... read more |
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