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May 04, 2010
ROCKET SCIENCE
Aerojet And Florida Turbine Technologies To Develop NASA's New Rocket Engines
Sacramento CA (SPX) May 04, 2010
Aerojet and Florida Turbine Technologies (FTT) have announced that the companies have entered into a strategic partnership to compete for research, development and production on NASA's new hydrocarbon engine and advanced upper stage engine. This expands the very successful teamwork that Aerojet and FTT have underway on the U.S. Air Force Hydrocarbon Boost Technology Demonstrator (HBTD) and Upper Stage Engine Technology (USET) programs. The HBTD program is developing key, high-impact componen ... read more

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SKY NIGHTLY

CSIRO Telescope Spots Mega-Star Cradle
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LAUNCH PAD

Iran To Launch Two Telecom Satellites In 2010
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY

Largest Atlas Of Nuclear Galactic Rings Unveiled
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EARTH OBSERVATION

NASA Satellite Views Massive Gulf Oil Spill
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ATSB: Small Satellite e-novation
SATURN DAILY

The Magical Mystery Tour
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Satellites, DNA And Dolphins
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SHUTTLE NEWS

STS-132 Continues Preparations
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EARTH OBSERVATION

ISRO May Launch Climate Satellite With France
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DEEP IMPACT

Asteroid no threat for at least 100 years
TECH SPACE

Apple sells one million iPads in a month
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SPACE TRAVEL

NASA Opens Applications For Inspired High School Students
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SPACEMART

Fly Your Thesis! 2011 Call For Proposals
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Envisat Monitoring Changes In Oil Spill
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SATURN DAILY

Cassini Returning Enceladus Gravity Data
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MARSDAILY
Mars Rover Sees Distant Crater Rims On Horizon
Pasadena CA (JPL) May 03, 2010
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity has captured a new view of the rim of Endeavour crater, the rover's destination in a multi-year traverse along the sandy Martian landscape. A portion of the rim about 13 kilometers (8 miles) away appears on the horizon at the left edge of the image, along with the rim of an even more distant crater, Iazu, on the right. Endeavour is 21 kilomet ... more

ROBO SPACE
NASA Outlines Big Plans For Humanoid Robot
Huntsville AL (SPX) May 03, 2010
Astronauts on board the International Space Station will soon have a new roommate--and it's not human. It's a humanoid. In Sept. 2010, space shuttle Discovery will deliver Robonaut 2--"R2" for short--to the ISS, where it will become the first humanoid robot to travel and work in space. Developed jointly by NASA and General Motors, R2 looks a bit like C-3PO of Star Wars fame but lacks the c ... more

NUKEWARS
US reveals nuclear arsenal: 5,113 warheads
Washington (AFP) May 3, 2010
The United States revealed for the first time Monday that it has a total of 5,113 nuclear warheads, an unprecedented move meant to bolster arms control efforts. "It is in our national security interest to be as transparent as we can be about the nuclear program of the United States," Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said as the Pentagon unveiled figures long shrouded in secrecy. "We th ... more

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UAV NEWS

Northrop Grumman And Bell Helicopter To Develop Vertical Unmanned System

NUKEWARS

N.Korean leader continues secretive visit to China


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NUKEWARS
Raytheon Awarded Digital Radar Warning Receiver Contract

Harvest HAWK Completes Phase One Testing

BAE integrates its Australian research

NUKEWARS
LockMart Receives THAAD Field Support Contract

Poland to receive first US missiles in May: ministry

Official Details Results Of US Missile Review

NUKEWARS
Hezbollah chief refuses to confirm Scud build-up

LM Delivers 10,000th GMLRS Rocket To US Army

Syria,Iran arm Hezbollah with improved missiles: US

NUKEWARS
Companies team up for ground combat vehicle bid

Africa's oil wealth boosts arms sales

Russian Defense Industry Falls Behind Rivals

NUKEWARS
NASA Outlines Big Plans For Humanoid Robot

Robot takes on battle of the bulge

Robonaut Set To Join Space Station Crew As R2

NUKEWARS
Bird flu kills Indonesian girl: hospital

Scientists Favor Needles Over Tablets For Global Vaccinations

One year on, Mexico still recovering from swine flu

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NUKEWARS
Clinton tries to isolate Iran as nuclear 'outlier'
United Nations (AFP) May 3, 2010
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sought to isolate Iran at UN nuclear talks here Monday when she dismissed Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's anti-US charges as "wild accusations." At the opening of the three-week long nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review conference, Clinton put Iran among a "few outliers" that have flouted international rules designed to check the spread of atomic weapons. North Korea is another outlier, the chief US diplomat said in a speech. She urged d ... read more

NUKEWARS
Purple Pokeberries Hold Secret To Affordable Solar Power Worldwide

CSIRO Building Largest Tower Of Solar Power

DuPont Expects To Grow PV Sales More Than 50 Percent In 2010

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NUKEWARS
US, Iran clash at UN nuclear meet

US campaign to boost broader peaceful nuclear use

Antarctic ice has traces of uranium: report

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NUKEWARS
BP unlocks immediate funds for state cleanup efforts

Old buses become new schools in quake-ravaged Chile

Obama defends his US oil slick response

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NUKEWARS
Pakistan Taliban leader threatens US cities in new video

British soldier dies in Afghan attack: officials

NATO troops raid Afghan MP's home, kill relative

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NUKEWARS
Elbit Systems Wins Israeli Defense Ministry UAS Contract

Northrop Grumman And Bell Helicopter To Develop Vertical Unmanned System

US drone strike kills two in Pakistan: officials

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