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July 20, 2010
EXO LIFE
New York Center for Astrobiology In Search For Conditions Of Life In Universe
Troy NY (SPX) Jul 20, 2010
The New York Center for Astrobiology will widen the scope of its search for the building blocks of life beyond Earth with the help of a new NASA grant. Based at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the center is devoted to investigating the origins of life on Earth and the conditions that lead to formation of habitable planets in our own and other solar systems. "We are looking for the conditions of life, rather than life itself," said Douglas Whittet, director of the New York Center for Astrobiology ... read more

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GPS NEWS

High-Res Elevation Map Data For USA Now Available From Intermap Technologies
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GPS NEWS

Magellan Launches Next Gen Of eXplorist
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MARSDAILY

Video Camera Will Show Mars Rover's Touchdown
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SPACE TRAVEL

Russia earmarks 800 million dollars for new spaceport: Putin
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SPACE SCOPES

UChicago Commits To Giant Magellan Telescope
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SPACE TRAVEL

Russia Scoffs At NASA Plans To Send Astronauts To Asteroid And Mars By 2015
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RUSSIAN SPACE

Putin To Discuss Russian Space Program With Industry Officials
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SPACE TRAVEL

Boeing CST-100 Spacecraft To Provide Commercial Crew Transportation Services
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SPACEMART

First Day Of Farnborough Air Show
SPACE TRAVEL

Wyle Awarded NASA Crew Robotics Avionics And Vehicle Equipment Contract
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GPS NEWS

Geospatial Holdings Awarded Pipeline Mapping Project
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TECH SPACE

Xilinx Launches First High-Density, Rad-Hard Reconfigurable FPGA For Space Apps
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TECH SPACE

'Smart' metal could replace refrigerants
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SOLAR SCIENCE

Cluster's Decade Of Discovery
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TECH SPACE
Spanish channel announces 'world's first 3-D TV series'
Madrid (AFP) July 19, 2010
Spanish TV firm Antena 3 will shoot an entire season of one of its television series entirely in 3-D in what it said would be a world first. In a statement, it said the second season of "Los Protegidos", or "The Protected", its hit fantasy drama about a group of people with special powers, would be taped entirely in 3-D. Up until now 3-D content for television - which require special gl ... more

SPACE SCOPES
NASA's WISE Mission To Complete Extensive Sky Survey
Pasadena CA (SPX) Jul 19, 2010
NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, will complete its first survey of the entire sky on July 17, 2010. The mission has generated more than one million images so far, of everything from asteroids to distant galaxies. "Like a globe-trotting shutterbug, WISE has completed a world tour with 1.3 million slides covering the whole sky," said Edward Wright, the principal investiga ... more

SOLAR SCIENCE
Space Weather Turns Into An International Problem
Huntsville AL (SPX) Jul 19, 2010
Sometimes a problem is so big, one country cannot handle it alone. That's the message scientists are delivering at the International Living with a Star (ILWS) meeting in Bremen, Germany, and representatives from more than 25 of the world's most technologically-advanced nations have gathered to hear what they have to say. "The problem is solar storms-figuring out how to predict them and sta ... more

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EARTH OBSERVATION

Space Solutions Proposed To Lessen Africa's Vulnerability To Natural Disasters

SPACEWAR

STSS Demonstration Satellites Detect And Track Test Launch Of ICBM


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SPACEWAR
NASA Finds Super-Hot Planet With Unique Comet-Like Tail

Recipes For Renegade Planets

First Directly Imaged Planet Confirmed Around Sun-Like Star

SPACEWAR
'Smart' metal could replace refrigerants

Spanish channel announces 'world's first 3-D TV series'

Xilinx Launches First High-Density, Rad-Hard Reconfigurable FPGA For Space Apps

SPACEWAR
Magellan Launches Next Gen Of eXplorist

Geospatial Holdings Awarded Pipeline Mapping Project

High-Res Elevation Map Data For USA Now Available From Intermap Technologies

SPACEWAR
China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

China eyes Argentina for space antenna

SPACEWAR
Russia And Europe May Join Forces To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The Walt Whitman Meteor Mystery

Australian scientists find Timor Sea meteorite crater

SPACEWAR
Fascinating Images From A New World

Rosetta Triumphs At Asteroid Lutetia

Rosetta Spacecraft Returns Unique Glimpses Of Asteroid Lutetia

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MILTECH
Advanced Weapon System Helps ONR Respond To Navy Needs
Arlington VA (SPX) Jul 20, 2010
The Low-Cost Imaging Terminal Seeker (LCITS), an Office of Naval Research (ONR)-sponsored technology, could soon give the U.S. Navy and coalition military ships an upper hand in swiftly defeating multiaxis attacks by small swarming boats. Managed by ONR's Naval Air Warfare and Weapons Department as a Future Naval Capability (FNC), LCITS equips the unguided Hydra-70 rocket with a low-cost imaging infrared guidance solution to more accurately strike an intended target. Steve Smolinski, Office ... read more

SPACEWAR
Science Team To Study Data From China's First Lunar Probe

Apollo 16: Footsteps Under High Sun

NASA releases videogame, Moonbase Alpha

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SPACEWAR
Video Camera Will Show Mars Rover's Touchdown

Wind Cleans Solar Panels

Team Shows Unity During First Month Of Mars Flight Simulation

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SPACEWAR
Russia earmarks 800 million dollars for new spaceport: Putin

Russia Scoffs At NASA Plans To Send Astronauts To Asteroid And Mars By 2015

Boeing CST-100 Spacecraft To Provide Commercial Crew Transportation Services

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SPACEWAR
US Senate panel votes to extend space shuttle program

Last Shuttle External Tank Rollout At Michoud

United Space Alliance To Slash Workforce As Shuttle Ends

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SPACEWAR
Apollo-Soyuz: An Orbital Partnership Begins

NASA Selects Student Experiments For Space Station

Russia Eyes Chinese Spaceships As Backup For Soyuz

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