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Cassini Measures Tug Of EnceladusPasadena CA (JPL) Apr 27, 2010 NASA's Cassini spacecraft will be gliding low over Saturn's moon Enceladus for a gravity experiment designed to probe the moon's interior composition. The flyby, which will take Cassini through the water-rich plume flaring out from Enceladus's south polar region, will occur on April 27 Pacific time and April 28 UTC. At closest approach, Cassini will be flying about 100 kilometers (60 miles) above the moon's surface. Cassini's scientists plan to use the radio science instrument to measure the ... read more |
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Washington (UPI) Apr 26, 2010 Britain's general election has become one of those moments when life imitates art, or at least, when international politics follows a script from the movies. Nick Clegg is the leader of Britain's third party, the long-derided Liberal Democrats, who has electrified the election by leaping forward in the televised debates and opinion polls to be at level pegging with the Conservatives and ... more  
Washington (AFP) April 26, 2010The United States said Monday it hopes it can soon obtain a UN sanctions resolution against Iran as the foes intensified their drives to win Security Council support for their rival stands. "We are actually engaged in New York in a variety of different groupings... to reach a conclusion on the particulars of a resolution," State Department Philip Crowley told reporters. "And we want to g ... more  
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Apr 27, 2010Teams of cyber security experts from the National Security Agency and the nation's service academies are squaring off this week in one of the nation's most expansive and sophisticated cyber "war games," the Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX). Lockheed Martin is host for the CDX command center and network hub at its Greenbelt facility for the week-long event. "Cyber security has never been as cru ... more |
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Qatar buys new ExocetsParis (UPI) Apr 26, 2010 Qatar's navy is set to purchase a batch of Exocet surface-to-surface missiles to beef up equipment of its Vita-class patrol boats. No details of the purchase were announced, including the expected price the emirate will pay to upgrade its fleet. Qatar's navy presently relies on seven French and British fast attack craft equipped with earlier version of Exocet missiles. The latest procurement, however, features an upgraded model - the MM Block 3 missiles - that replaces rocket fuel wit ... read more |
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