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March 01, 2010
ROCKET SCIENCE
Australia Launches Scramjet Consortium
Brisbane, Australia (SPX) Feb 28, 2010
The University of Queensland will lead a $14 million international consortium to help develop scramjet-based access-to-space systems, flying an autonomous scramjet vehicle at eight times the speed of sound - Mach 8, or 8600 km/h. In parallel, scramjet concepts will be tested at even greater speeds, up to Mach 14, in UQ's world class hypersonic ground-test facilities. Scramjets are air-breathing engines capable of travelling at hypersonic speeds, greater than Mach 5. Scramjet-based laun ... read more

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GPS NEWS

Raytheon To Develop Next-Generation GPS Control Segment
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TIME AND SPACE

First Observation Of T2K Neutrino Event At Super-Kamiokande
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SPACE TRAVEL

India Space Budget Gets A Major Boost
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MARSDAILY

Scientist eyes 39-day voyage to Mars
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RUSSIAN SPACE

Kazakhstan hindering Russian space missions: official
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TECH SPACE

Giant tech fair goes 3D to pull in the punters
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TIME AND SPACE

World's most powerful atom smasher restarts: CERN
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TECH SPACE

'Avatars' can make us better people: study
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TECH SPACE

3D TV To Showcase At CeBit 2010
IRON AND ICE

First Measurement Of The Age Of Cometary Material
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GPS NEWS

Traffic Congestion Returns As Economy Shows Signs Of Recovery
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GPS NEWS

Teletrac And SpeedGauge Deliver Integrated GPS And Vehicle Tracking System
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GPS NEWS

E-Commerce Sites Discover Fast Track To M-Commerce
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GPS NEWS

Innovative Software Leads Fleet Management Safety And Service
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GPS NEWS
Auto-Finder To Be Sold Through The Auto Page Network
Poway CA (SPX) Mar 01, 2010
Finder Technologies and Auto Page have announced that the two companies have finalized an agreement for Auto Page to distribute the Auto-Finder to automotive aftermarket accessory retailers and installers through their network of independent sales representatives. "More than 3,000 distributors and retailers throughout the U.S. to which Auto Page currently markets and sells their automotive ... more

GPS NEWS
NXP And IBM Announce Results Of Landmark Road Pricing Trial
Eindhoven, Netherlands (SPX) Mar 01, 2010
NXP Semiconductors and IBM have announced the final results of a landmark road pricing trial conducted in the Netherlands, which demonstrated that with the help of technology, drivers can be motivated to change their driving behavior, reducing traffic congestion and contributing to a greener environment. The six-month road pricing trial, conducted in the city of Eindhoven, was designed to ... more

UAV NEWS
Israel's arms industry produces giant UAV
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Feb 22, 2009
Israel Aerospace Industries' unveiling of a unique long-range unmanned aerial vehicle that can reach Iran is a big technological breakthrough for a defense industry that has carved a niche for itself in the global arms market. The 4.5-ton Heron TP, dubbed the Eitan, which is Hebrew for "strong," is 79 feet long. It has a wingspan of 86 feet - about the size of a Boeing 737 airliner - a ... more

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NUKEWARS

US puts Brazil under spotlight amid push for Iran sanctions

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Two Koreas agree to talks on easing border curbs


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NUKEWARS
BAE in anti-tank sight deal in Australia

Army Selects New Camouflage For Afghanistan

Northrop Grumman Demonstrates VADER Dismount Detection

NUKEWARS
Russia worried by US missile defence plan

Transdnestr Could Host Russian Military Base

Second Missile Warning Satellite Achieves Key Testing Milestone

NUKEWARS
France buys U.S. missiles, upgrades army

Raytheon Laser-Guided Maverick On Track

Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb Flight Test Program Completed

NUKEWARS
U.S. 'to give Lebanon light attack planes'

Northrop-EADS may sit out US tanker bidding war

US offensive in bid to sell F-18 jets to Brazil

NUKEWARS
Robotic kidney surgery has good outcomes

Insectlike 'Microids' Might Walk, Run, Work In Colonies

Robot to take starring roles in S.Korea plays

NUKEWARS
First Vietnam bird flu death in 2010

Too early to declare swine flu peak over, WHO confirms

Under fire, WHO wins praise from flu scientists

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NUKEWARS
US looks to peacefully resolve Iran showdown
Washington (AFP) Feb 26, 2010
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Friday backed a "peaceful" resolution of the nuclear row with Iran as she met Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, whose nation has threatened pre-emptive military strikes against Tehran. Standing next to Barak, Clinton told reporters the United States was working with its international partners to increase pressure on Iran - a reference to fresh UN sanctions - to "change course" in the dragging showdown. Barak welcomed efforts by President Barack Obama an ... read more

NUKEWARS
Suntech's Solar Panels Power Net-Zero Home At Winter Olympics

Axion Power Gets Grant To Develop Solar Power Storage System

Saflex Introduces Embossed Solar Encapsulant For PV Market

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UN watchdog holds first meeting under new chief Amano

Strikers block access to Areva facility: sources

Iran wants to discuss Japan offer to enrich uranium

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NUKEWARS
Rescuers hunt survivors trapped in Chile apartment block

Building codes, quake locations key to Chile-Haiti tolls

Search for survivors after quake kills over 300 in Chile

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NUKEWARS
Russia's top drug cop assails US over Afghan heroin

Outside View: Military principles, politics

Saudis 'pushed ISI to aid U.S.'

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NUKEWARS
Israel's arms industry produces giant UAV

Fire Scout Deploys Unmanned Ground Vehicles

Bat UAS Completes First Flight

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