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New Prospect For Space Arms ControlZurich, Switzerland (SPX) Jul 21, 2010 Over the past two decades, the absence of a peer military competitor has tempted US warfighters to seize the ultimate high ground and place weapons in space. The Russians and Chinese have vehemently opposed this effort and recently drafted a space arms control treaty. Although the previous administration disregarded the Russian-Chinese proposal, President Barack Obama expressed the will to come to the table and discuss preventing a potential arms race in outer space. Obama's space policy emp ... read more |
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Geospatial Holdings Awarded Pipeline Mapping Project
Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Jul 19, 2010Geospatial Holdings has announced that it has been awarded a contract to map a 12-inch high pressure gas line in support of the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority (ACTA) SR-47 Expressway Project in Long Beach, California. The project involves the utilization of Geospatial's Smart Probe Pipeline Mapping Technology to map approximately 2,600 lineal feet of existing high pressure gas p ... more Boeing CST-100 Spacecraft To Provide Commercial Crew Transportation Services
Farnborough, UK (SPX) Jul 20, 2010Boeing released artist's renderings of its Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 spacecraft during a media briefing with Bigelow Aerospace at the Farnborough Airshow. Boeing is maturing the design of its CST-100 spacecraft under an $18 million Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) Space Act Agreement with NASA. The CST-100 can carry a crew of seven and is designed to support the Internat ... more Video Camera Will Show Mars Rover's Touchdown
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jul 20, 2010A downward-pointing camera on the front-left side of NASA's Curiosity rover will give adventure fans worldwide an unprecedented sense of riding a spacecraft to a landing on Mars. The Mars Descent Imager, or MARDI, will start recording high-resolution video about two minutes before landing in August 2012. Initial frames will glimpse the heat shield falling away from beneath the rover, revea ... more |
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Putin To Discuss Russian Space Program With Industry OfficialsMoscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jul 20, 2010 Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will visit Russia's Energia space corporation on Monday to discuss the plans for future space exploration, the government's press service said. "During the visit...the space officials will deliver a report on the future of the Russian space industry," the press service said in a statement. Russia plans to increase its share in the global space market by designing new models of unmanned and manned spacecraft, participating in a large number of international space ... read more |
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