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November 01, 2010
MARSDAILY
Ancient Mars Was Wet, Cozy And Life Friendly
Pasadena CA (JPL) Nov 01, 2010
Light-colored mounds of a mineral deposited on a volcanic cone more than three billion years ago may preserve evidence of one of the most recent habitable microenvironments on Mars. Observations by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter enabled researchers to identify the mineral as hydrated silica and to see its volcanic context. The mounds' composition and their location on the flanks of a volcanic cone provide the best evidence yet found on Mars for an intact deposit from a hydrothermal environment ... read more

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SPACE WORLD 2010: Successful Premiere at the Exhibition Centre Frankfurt/Main
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SHUTTLE NEWS

Shuttle Discovery counts down to final space voyage
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DRAGON SPACE

China Goes To Mars
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EXO LIFE

Energy Revolution Key To Complex Life
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Satellite Services supplies on-board sub-systems for smallsats and microsats.
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MISSILE NEWS

South Korea favors short-range missiles
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NUKEWARS

Russia successfully test fires long-range missile: ministry
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MISSILE DEFENSE

Japan says succeeds in missile shield test with US
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MISSILE DEFENSE

Raytheon Advanced Airborne Optical Sensor Studied For Missile Defense
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TECH SPACE

Raytheon Multi-Spectral Targeting Delivers High-Definition
Raytheon is upgrading sensors with enhanced target location accuracy and high-definition imaging. "This is an important upgrade for our Multi-Spectral Targeting Systems family of sensors as we ... more
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UAV NEWS

IAI Offers New Ultra Light MiniPOP Payload For UAVs
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is introducing the newest member of its MiniPOP (plug-in optronic payload) family: the Ultra Light MiniPOP. The new lightweight MiniPOP payload is manufactured usin ... more
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Envisat In Its New Home
ESA's Earth-observing satellite Envisat has moved to a lower orbit in order to conserve fuel and extend its life by three years, and is once again delivering invaluable data to thousands of scientis ... more
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ICE WORLD

India makes first expedition to South Pole
India will kick off its first scientific expedition to the South Pole on Monday to analyse environmental changes in the frozen continent over the past 1,000 years, the mission leader said Saturday. ... more
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MISSILE DEFENSE

Missile Defense Agency Selects Raytheon To Provide New Missile Defense Radar
The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon a $190 million fixed price incentive fee contract to construct, integrate and test a new Army/Navy Transportable Radar Surveillance (AN/TPY-2) radar. ... more
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ROBO SPACE
Advanced Ruggedized Robotic Exoskeleton Undergoes Validation Testing
Orlando FL (SPX) Oct 29, 2010
Lockheed Martin recently began laboratory testing of an improved next-generation design of its HULC advanced robotic exoskeleton. The testing brings HULC a step closer to readiness to support troops on the ground and others who must carry heavy loads. HULC is an untethered, battery powered, hydraulic-actuated anthropomorphic exoskeleton capable of performing deep squats, crawls and upper-b ... more

TECH SPACE
US, Japan to diversify sources of rare earths: Japan FM
Honolulu, Hawaii (AFP) Oct 27, 2010
The United States and Japan will cooperate to diversify the sources of imports of rare earths needed in high-tech products, Japanese Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara said Wednesday. "We have to diversify the sources of rare earth minerals," Maehara said in a press conference with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton after they met in Hawaii. "And here again Japan and the United States wil ... more

INTERNET SPACE
High-Speed Broadband System Certified On Boeing Business Jet
Atlanta GA (SPX) Oct 28, 2010
Boeing Business Jets has announced the first certification and installation of Panasonic Avionics Corporation's in-flight wireless high-speed broadband service, eXConnect, on a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 737 aircraft. As part of the installation agreement, Panasonic will use the privately owned BBJ for ongoing testing and validation, as well as for live demonstrations. The system supp ... more

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MISSILE DEFENSE

Taking Steps To Assure Continuity For Ground Based Midcourse Defense

ROBO SPACE

Robots are lords of the dance at South Korean festival


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CYBER WARS
Israel seen as prime cyberattack suspect
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Oct 28, 2010
Iran and others suspect Israel was behind the so-called Stuxnet computer worm that hit the Islamic Republic's Bushehr nuclear plant and industrial targets in early September. The perpetrators may never be identified. But with little fanfare Israel, through Unit 8200 of Military Intelligence, has become a world leader in cyberwarfare, and is also desperate to cripple Iran's nuclear program. The United States, whose high-tech, heavily automated economic and security sectors are highly vuln ... read more

CYBER WARS
Dead Spacecraft Walking

Surviving Lunar Dangers

NASA Awards Contract To Team FREDNET Google Lunar X PRIZE Contender

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CYBER WARS
Ancient Mars Was Wet, Cozy And Life Friendly

NASA Trapped Mars Rover Finds Evidence of Subsurface Water

Study Links Fresh Mars Gullies To Carbon Dioxide

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CYBER WARS
Pioneering Science And The D1 Spacelab Mission

Interstellar Voyage Continues With New Project Manager

India Getting Ready For Planetary Mission Program

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CYBER WARS
Shuttle Discovery counts down to final space voyage

STS-133 Astronauts Arrive At Kennedy

Shuttle Discovery launch delayed to Wednesday: NASA

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CYBER WARS
Cargo vessel links up with ISS after auto-docking problem

NASA Seeks More Proposals On Commercial Crew Development

EU mulls opening ISS to more countries

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