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May 25, 2010
MARSDAILY
New Image Shows Damage On Silent Phoenix Mars Lander
Pasadena CA (JPL) May 25, 2010
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has ended operations after repeated attempts to contact the spacecraft were unsuccessful. A new image transmitted by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows signs of severe ice damage to the lander's solar panels. "The Phoenix spacecraft succeeded in its investigations and exceeded its planned lifetime," said Fuk Li, manager of the Mars Exploration Program at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. "Although its work is finished, analysis of information fro ... read more

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SHUTTLE NEWS

Shuttle crew inspects heat shields before return: NASA
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EXO WORLDS

Exoplanetary System Offers Clues To Disturbed Past
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EXO LIFE

SETI Redux: Joining The Galactic Club
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY

Stellar Shrapnel Seen In Aftermath Of Explosion
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Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison & Memory Foam Mattress Review

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ATSB: Small Satellite e-novation
SPACE SCOPES

WISE Has A Heart And Soul
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SPACE SCOPES

The Story Behind Sofia - 13 Years In The Making
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STATION NEWS

STS-132 Crew Completes Inspection And Prepare For Landing
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SPACEWAR

Work On Telemetry Antenna Continues
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MARSDAILY

Spirit Is Past Winter Solstice
TECH SPACE

American Honour For Australian Space Tracking Stations
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TECH SPACE

Japanese team finds material that could make super disc
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS

LockMart Delivers First USAF Advanced EHF Satellite
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MARSDAILY

Geometry Drives Launch Date For Mar Science Lab
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS

DLR Operating Second Comsat For The German Armed Forces
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OUTER PLANETS
Ever Farther Across The Ocean Of Space To A Distant And Unknown Shore
Boulder CO (SPX) May 24, 2010
New Horizons is speeding through an ocean of space among the giant planets and the nearly 2.5 billion-mile expanse of the middle solar system. Onboard our spacecraft, all systems are "go" and we continue to speed outward at nearly a million miles per day. Anniversaries are important, and this past January, New Horizons marked its fourth launch anniversary. Also in January, Pluto celebrated ... more

SPACEMART
World's First Online Spacecraft 10 PERCENT OFF Sale
Glasgow, UK (SPX) May 25, 2010
Scotland's nanosatellite specialist company, Clyde Space, celebrates being five years on the 25th May. Founded in 2005 by, ex-Surrey Satellite Technology Limited employee, Craig Clark, Clyde Space has focussed on design and manufacture of subsystems for small satellites and nanosatellites. In the five years since its founding, we have established ourselves as a leading CubeSat system provi ... more

SPACE TRAVEL
NASA Fixes Bug On Voyager 2
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) May 25, 2010
NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft has resumed sending science data from deep space after engineers fixed a bug that had garbled the information it was sending back to Earth, a leading project scientist said on Monday. "The science data format is working," Edward Stone told RIA Novosti. The science data coming from Voyager 2 had been unintelligible since April, but last week engineers at NA ... more

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TIME AND SPACE

Evidence For Why We Exist

OPINION SPACE

On The Early Retirement Of The Space Shuttle


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OPINION SPACE
LockMart Selected By Finnish Air Force To Provide Airborne Surveillance System

LockMart Demos New Ambush Thwarting Push Vehicle Capability For Automated Convoy Program

Engineers investigate grounded MRH90s

OPINION SPACE
First US Patriot missile battery in Poland: embassy

Israel holds major missile defence drill

Sanctions won't hit Russia's missile sales to Iran: senior politicians

OPINION SPACE
Congress OKs $205 million for Israel

Tomahawk Remote From 5,000 Miles Away

Raytheon's Standard Missile-6 Program Begins Sea-Based Flight Testing

OPINION SPACE
BAE buys U.S. shipyards

France certain about Rafale order

US lifts sanctions on Russians accused of arms sales to Iran

OPINION SPACE
Molecular Robots On The Rise

A Possible New Face Of US Human Space Exploration

Robot helpers may need safety system

OPINION SPACE
Campaign to end children being born with HIV by 2015

States back WHO chief against flu pandemic 'smear'

China fines firms over ineffective rabies shots: state media

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CYBER WARS
Obama urged to fast-track cyber policy
Washington (UPI) May 24, 2010
The Obama administration is coming under increasing pressure from industry professionals to fast-track cybersecurity policies announced a year ago. "It's still not a plan but rather a plan to begin planning," wrote Adam Stone in a Federal Times.com survey of developments since a Cyberspace Policy Review, announced by the administration in 2009, and a nationwide cybersecurity awareness campaign last fall. The review document explored the state of the nation's cyber defenses amid a spate o ... read more

OPINION SPACE
Carmanah Delivers Solar-Powered Perimeter Fence Lighting

WePOWER Launches Solar Thermal Hot Water Taking Advantage Of New Rebates

SEPA Forms Utility Solar Interest Groups

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OPINION SPACE
Bangladesh-Russia sign nuclear power deal

Bangladesh signs nuclear deal with Russia

Iran threatens to drop nuclear fuel deal

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OPINION SPACE
BP launches PR fightback over oil spill

White House hits out at growing oil spill storm

Haiti police slaughtered inmates and blamed gangster: report

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OPINION SPACE
More US troops in Afghanistan than Iraq: Pentagon

Commentary: Bloody alphabet soup

Pakistan soldier killed in Kashmir border firing: military

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OPINION SPACE
US drone strike kills six in Pakistan: officials

Up, Up And Away With Aerobots

Lynx Block 30 Radar Surpasses 1,000 Mission Hours On Sky Warrior UAS

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