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April 22, 2010
SOLAR SCIENCE
NASA's New Eye On Sun Delivers Stunning First Images
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 22, 2010
NASA's recently launched Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, is returning early images that confirm an unprecedented new capability for scientists to better understand our sun's dynamic processes. These solar activities affect everything on Earth. Some of the images from the spacecraft show never-before-seen detail of material streaming outward and away from sunspots. Others show extreme close-ups of activity on the sun's surface. The spacecraft also has made the first high-resolution measurements ... read more

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SPACE TRAVEL

Commercial paradigm brings inventors down to earth
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EXO WORLDS

'This Planet Tastes Funny,' According To Spitzer
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SPACE TRAVEL

Japanese spacecraft to land in Australian outback
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EXO WORLDS

Planet discovered lacking methane
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ATSB: Small Satellite e-novation
SKY NIGHTLY

VISTA Captures Celestial Cat's Hidden Secrets
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Envisat Keeping An Eye On The Eyjafjallajoekull Volcano
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY

Searching For Dark Energy With The Whole World's Supernova Dataset
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SPACEMART

SES ASTRA To Launch Europe's First 3D Demo Channel
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PHYSICS NEWS

NASA And NSTA Send Teachers Flying For Science In Microgravity
SPACE TRAVEL

NASA Selects Community College Scholars For Chance To Design Space Rovers
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VENUSIAN HEAT

Surfing An Alien Atmosphere
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SPACE TRAVEL

Apollo 13 - NASA's Successful Failure
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ROCKET SCIENCE

Bulava Missile Designer Blames Industry For Test Failures
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SOLAR SCIENCE

Link Between Solar Activity And The UK's Cold Winters
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SPACE TRAVEL
Will Love To Be Part Of ISRO Prog: NASA Astronaut Trainer
Bangalore, India (PTI) Apr 21, 2010
Michelle Ham, a trainer for astronauts at NASA, has expressed her willingness to extend her support to the ISRO's human space flight programme slated for 2015-16. "I would be delighted and honoured," Michelle told PTI when asked if she was ready to take up the assignment if offered by the Indian Space Research Organisation. "I would love to be part of the Indian space programme when ... more

UAV NEWS
US Army Preparing For Mountainous, Battalion-Sized Test
White Sands Missile Range NM (SPX) Apr 22, 2010
The U.S. Army is planning a rigorous, large-scale Limited User Test, or LUT, of its Increment 1 Early Brigade Combat Team technologies at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., later this year. The evaluation will test robots, sensors, UAVs and a battlefield network in Afghan-like mountainous terrain. Spanning a 35-kilometer area, the 2010 LUT will be more than five times larger than the 2009 LU ... more

NUKEWARS
Report: Iran may soon have U.S. in range
Washington (UPI) Apr 21, 2010
An unclassified U.S. Defense Department report says that Iran may build missiles capable of striking the United States by 2015. "With sufficient foreign assistance, Iran could probably develop and test an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the United States by 2015," said the report, leaked to national media and reported by Israel's Arutz Sheva news agency. Th ... more

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MISSILE NEWS

'Hezbollah Scuds' spread Mideast alarm

NUKEWARS

US military option against Iran still on table: Pentagon


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NUKEWARS
New LM F-35A Will Test Weapons

M-ATVs To Replace Humvees In Afghanistan

Boeing Team Supports Upcoming Biofuel-Powered Flight Of US Navy FA-18

NUKEWARS
Poland to receive first US missiles in May: ministry

Official Details Results Of US Missile Review

NATO, Russia in secret talks over missiles

NUKEWARS
'Hezbollah Scuds' spread Mideast alarm

Iran Guards to test missiles in three-day drill

TALON Laser-Guided Rocket Production Configuration Verified

NUKEWARS
EADS back in U.S. Air Force tanker bid

Boeing Statement On EADS' Decision To Enter KC-X Tanker Competition

EADS opts to compete against Boeing in US air tanker deal

NUKEWARS
Robonaut Set To Join Space Station Crew As R2

A Cyborg Space Race

Japan unveils humanoid robot that laughs and smiles

NUKEWARS
One year on, Mexico still recovering from swine flu

Jury still out on swine flu handling a year on

Pandemic not over, WHO flu probe hears

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MISSILE NEWS
Iran Guards to test missiles in three-day drill
Tehran (AFP) April 21, 2010
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards will begin Thursday a three-day military drill which will test a range of home-built missiles and other weapons, a top commander said. The exercise will see ground, air and naval units of the Guards participating and is aimed at "preserving the security of Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman," Brigadier General Hossein Salami, deputy chief of Guards told state-owned Al-Alam television channel. "Iranian missiles and other weapons will be used ... ... read more

NUKEWARS
Advance Made In Thin-Film Solar Cell Technology

Latin renewable energy gets a cash boost

Finland plans 'massive' renewable energy boost

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NUKEWARS
Finnish government says it wants two new nuclear plants

Finnish nuclear reactor delayed further: reports

US 'still interested' in nuclear fuel swap with Iran

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NUKEWARS
US, Cuba meet but reach no deal on Haiti aid: Cuban official

Past Disasters Offer Lessons

Stranded Britons overjoyed by warship rescue

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NUKEWARS
India Maoists attack security forces camps

Ash cloud delays Afghan troop deployment

Pakistan war games show of force for India: analysts

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NUKEWARS
US Army Preparing For Mountainous, Battalion-Sized Test

New Iran drones can spy and strike

Iran says its drones can gather intelligence, strike targets

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