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USAF Officials Launch Atlas V Carrying X-37BCape Canaveral AFS FL (AFNS) Apr 26, 2010 Members of the 45th Space Wing launched a United Launch Alliance-built Atlas V Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle carrying an X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle at 7:52 p.m. EDT April 22. The X-37B, making its first space flight, will provide a flexible space test platform to conduct various experiments and allow satellite sensors, subsystems, components and associated technology to be efficiently transported to and from the space environment where it will need to function. A number of new technologi ... read more |
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Seoul (AFP) April 24, 2007North Korea on Saturday warned it was prepared to use nuclear weapons if it was invaded by the United States and South Korea. The official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) carried the remarks by the North's Joint Chief, General Ri Yong-Ho, during a national meeting on the eve of the birthday of the communist country's armed forces. "The revolutionary armed forces of the DPRK (North Kore ... more  
Washington (AFP) April 22, 2010As Syria faces charges it may have supplied Hezbollah with Scud missiles, experts say spotting the weapons is no easy task - which US and British forces learned in the first Gulf war. Smuggling missiles and mobile launchers into Lebanon without US or Israeli intelligence agencies noticing would be "possible, but difficult," one US defense official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told ... more  
Tokyo (AFP) April 25, 2010Japan's premier ruled out a plan for a new US airbase on Okinawa island Saturday, on the eve of a mass rally against the planned facility, in a row that has soured ties with Washington for months. The centre-left Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama last year launched a review of a 2006 pact to move an unpopular US base from a crowded city area of the southern island to a quieter coastal area, wher ... more |
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The Age Of Aquarius? Nope, It Is The Anthropocene EpochWashington DC (SPX) Apr 26, 2010 In just two centuries, humans have wrought such vast and unprecedented changes to our world that we actually might be ushering in a new geological time period that could alter the planet for millions of years, according to a group of prominent scientists that includes a Nobel Laureate. They say the dawning of this new epoch could lead to the sixth largest mass extinction in the Earth's history. Their commentary appears in ACS' bi-weekly journal Environmental Science and Technology. Jan Zalas ... read more |
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