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EU not doing enough to support space sector: Astrium headParis (AFP) Sept 6, 2010 The EU executive commission is not providing sufficient support to the European space industry, currently locked in close competition with its US counterpart, the head of French space group Astrium said in an interview published on Monday. "Every country is backing its industry, except Europe," argued Astrium chairman Francois Augue in the French financial paper Les Echos. "If Brussels implements the policy that is being developed, it will ultimately mean the end of Europe's space industry prese ... read more |
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Bangalore, India (PTI) Sep 03, 2010After a failed test six months ago, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be making a fresh attempt next week to conduct long-duration static test of a crucial liquid core stage for a new generation heavy rocket which is being developed. "The static test of crucial liquid core stage (L110) of GSLV Mk III launch vehicle (rocket) for 200 seconds is slated for 3 pm on September eight ... more  
Arlington, Va. (UPI) Sep 3, 2010 The start of life on Earth presents a paradox, scientists say: How did amino acids arise before there were biological catalysts needed to build them? It's a chicken-and-the-egg puzzle: How could the basic biochemicals like amino acids and nucleotides have come about when there were no catalysts, like proteins or ribosomes, around to create them? Now scientists propose that a thir ... more  
Washington (UPI) Sep 2, 2010 A survey of near-Earth asteroids shows they come in a far wider variety of shapes, sizes and surfaces than previously thought, U.S. researchers say. The findings are based on infrared scanning of about 100 asteroids by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, SPACE.com reported Thursday. The effort is part of a larger Spitzer telescope project to look at 700 near-Earth objects to identify ... more |
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Solar Probe Plus To Plunge Directly Into Sun's AtmosphereHuntsville AL (SPX) Sep 03, 2010 NASA's daring plan to visit the sun took a giant leap forward with the selection of five key science investigations for the Solar Probe+ spacecraft. Slated to launch no later than 2018, the smart car-sized spacecraft will plunge directly into the atmosphere of the sun, aiming to solve some of the biggest mysteries of solar physics. The announcement means that researchers can begin building sensors for unprecedented in situ measurements of the solar system's innermost frontier. "Solar Probe+ ... read more |
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