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April 07, 2010
SPACEMART
US Concerned Over Indian Satellite Communication Regulations
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 07, 2010
The United States has expressed concern over Indian rules over the provision of satellite capacity saying the system lacks transparency. "A lack of transparency in the rules governing the provision of satellite capacity in these countries ( China and India ) is also a concern", US trade representative Ron Kirk said. He added China and India both generally require that foreign satellite capacity be sold through an intermediary-ChinaDBSat or the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), respe ... read more

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STATION NEWS

NASA extends space contract with Russia on ISS
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Topography Reflects Baja Quake Site's Complex Geology
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GPS NEWS

Russia to launch 7 new navigation satellites in 2010: Putin
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TIME AND SPACE

Our Universe At Home Within A Larger Universe
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Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison & Memory Foam Mattress Review

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ATSB: Small Satellite e-novation
SHUTTLE NEWS

Discovery crew busy with chores
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TECH SPACE

Assembly begins on NASA's Juno spacecraft
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TECH SPACE

Amid iPad frenzy, HP promotes its tablet computer
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SPACEMART

ISRO To Launch GSLV Without Israeli Astronomical Satellite
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SPACEMART

Senate Moves Rapidly To Pass Jobs Bill
IRON AND ICE

Asteroid To Fly by Within Moon's Orbit Thursday
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LAUNCH PAD

Ariane 5's Launch With ASTRA 3B and COMSATBw-2 Set For April 9
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Raytheon Awarded Goddard's Earth Observing System Engineering Contract
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APPOINTMENTS

Virginia A. Barnes Named President And CEO Of United Space Alliance
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TECH SPACE

Computer-enhanced vision adds a 'sixth sense'
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TECH SPACE
Eye-tracking tools that boost reality
Megeve, France (AFP) April 6, 2010
Picture this: As your eyes alight for the first time on a skyscraper in a foreign cityscape, a disembodied voice whispers in your ear the phone number of a posh bar on the top floor. Or this: You have been spotted on the street by an old friend whose name suddenly eludes you. But even before there is time to shake hands, a glance at your smartphone reveals her identity and the date of your l ... more

ROBO SPACE
A Cyborg Space Race
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Apr 06, 2010
Cyborgs - human beings merged with machines - are a staple of science fiction. Star Wars's Darth Vader, Star Trek's Borg, and the Cybermen of Dr. Who are variations on this theme - and it's no coincidence they're all "bad guys." Cyborgs symbolize one of our greatest fears: that over time, we will become so enmeshed in our technology that we lose our humanity. The real-life application of c ... more

EXO LIFE
How To Respond When E.T. Says Hello
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Apr 06, 2010
If mankind ever does receive a signal from extraterrestrials, one of our first decisions may be what to write back. As director of Interstellar Message Composition at the SETI Institute, psychologist Douglas Vakoch has thought a lot about this question. "The challenge of constructing any interstellar message is trying to anticipate what you and your recipient have in common," Vakoch said. ... more

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NUKEWARS

Israel begins distributing biochemical war protection kits


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NUKEWARS
Northrop Grumman Lab-Based Prototype Advances US Army Training

Raytheon Opens Soldier Works Warrior Integration Center

First HC-130J Combat Rescue Tanker Completes Assembly

NUKEWARS
Treaty, missile defense not linked: Clinton

Russia lauds nuclear pact -- but reserves right to withdraw

Missile defence still topic of US-Russia talks: Kremlin

NUKEWARS
Israel unveils defense shield for Merkavas

LockMart And Aerojet Achieve JAGM Rocket Motor Breakthrough

Russia ships China 15 S-300 missile systems: report

NUKEWARS
Sources: Oman to buy 24 Eurofighters

Russian arm sales to Venezuela may top 5 bln dlrs: Putin

Northrop Grumman's Command and Control Futures Lab Infrastructure

NUKEWARS
A Cyborg Space Race

Japan unveils humanoid robot that laughs and smiles

Japan unveils always-willing dental patient - a robot

NUKEWARS
Seasonal flu jab linked to increased H1N1 risk: study

Viral immunity failure explained

How Immune Cells 'Sniff Out' Bacteria

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NUKEWARS
S.Korea says Kim's trip to China likely late April
Seoul (AFP) April 6, 2010
South Korea's intelligence chief predicted Tuesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il could make a long-anticipated trip to China late this month. Won Se-Hoon, head of the National Intelligence Service, told a parliamentary committee that Kim could visit Beijing around April 25, according to an unnamed lawmaker quoted by Yonhap news agency. Won's prediction was based on Kim's likely attendance at his late father's birthday ceremony on April 15 and the overseas travel schedule of Chinese Presid ... read more

NUKEWARS
Swiss solar-flight bid to take off for first test flight

Plastic Electronics Could Slash The Cost Of Solar Panels

Boeing Licenses XR700 Solar Power Technology To Stirling Energy Systems

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NUKEWARS
U.K. nuclear sector: New reactors, jobs

Hundreds detained in Belgian anti-nuclear protest

Russia to help Venezuela's nuclear bid: Chavez

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NUKEWARS
Tears, anger as Italians mark year since L'Aquila quake

The worst-kept secret in Haiti: the UN's cruise ship hotel

Rescuers race to find missing in flooded China mine

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NUKEWARS
Taliban warns of more American deaths

Tribal leaders to be consulted before Kandahar push: Karzai

Germany shocked by Taliban ambush

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NUKEWARS
Kirkuk Airmen Use Small Aircraft With Huge Capabilities

Indra Develops Unmanned Helicopter For Naval Missions

Saving Soldier Lives With Unmanned Systems

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