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Discovery Facing Local Weather Delays At Cape CanaveralHouston (UPI) Apr 19, 2010 Shuttle astronauts prepared Monday for a second landing attempt, after rain at Kennedy Space Center forced them to wave off the first of the day's landing opportunities. Rainy conditions remained in the outlook for the day's final Florida landing opportunity, at 10:23 am. If waved off for a second time, NASA planned to land at Edwards AFB in California. Tuesday's forecast for Florida shows an improved weather outlook, but still included a chance of rain showers within 50 km of the shuttle's runway. ... read more |
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Bangalore, India (SPX) Apr 19, 2010Undeterred by the GSLV-D3 mission failure, India is going ahead with the launch of an advanced remote-sensing satellite Cartosat-2B, now tentatively fixed for May 9 from Sriharikota spaceport. The high-resolution spacecraft, designed for an operational life of five years, is slated to be launched from the first launchpad on May 9 around 10 am, ISRO spokesperson S Satish told said here on F ... more  
Cape Canaveral FL (SPX) Apr 16, 2010The Coalition for Space Exploration (Coalition) recognizes today's Space Conference in Florida as an important step in the continuing discussion on the future of America's global leadership in space exploration. The Coalition believes human space exploration is a national imperative that calls for a focused strategy with a more aggressive timetable and milestones to drive the development o ... more  
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 19, 2010When we hear the word "aerosol," most of us think of spray cans and perhaps the ozone hole. But spray cans are just a very small part of the story. Any airborne solid particle or liquid droplet - whether it comes from a pressurized canister, the smokestack of a factory, or a dust storm - is technically an aerosol. Because of their diminutive size - most individual aerosol particles are inv ... more |
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Israel warns visitors to leave their iPads at homeJerusalem (AFP) April 16, 2010 Israel on Friday warned visitors to leave their iPads at home or have the hot-selling tablet computer seized on arrival as the device's wireless signal is 40 times stronger than allowed. Communications ministry spokesman Yechiel Shavi said several of the appliances already impounded by officials at Israel's Ben Gurion airport would be returned to their owners on departure. In the case of Israeli residents whose Apple device was confiscated, "they can sell them to Americans," he told AFP. The ... read more |
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