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November 26, 2010
SPACE TRAVEL
Courting India In Space
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 26, 2010
It's a busy time for watching international relations in space. Then again, given the current state of international relations on Earth, it's not surprising that spaceflight looks so dynamic. We have had a short and controversial visit by the Administrator of NASA to China, and recently, new overtures of co-operation between the USA and India on several strategic and economic fronts. Spaceflight has been prominent among these. The main issue, at least in the short term, has been an easing of restr ... read more

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DRAGON SPACE

China puts satellite in orbit
China launched a Long March 3A carrier rocket Thursday, putting a communication satellite into orbit around the Earth, officials said. ... more
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EARTH OBSERVATION

GOES-13 Looks At Thanksgiving Travel Conditions
The GOES-13 satellite captured a look at the cloud cover and weather systems around the U.S. on Nov. 24 as Thanksgiving travelers make their way to their holiday celebrations. With six days left in ... more
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SPACEMART

HISPASAT Group Satellite Delivered To Launch Base
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) has announced that it shipped a communications satellite, designed and built for HISPASAT Group, to the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, where it is scheduled ... more
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VimpelCom Serves Growing Markets In Russia
SES WORLD SKIES has announced VimpelCom has signed a capacity deal to meet the growing need for business communications capabilities throughout Russia. Utilizing 36MHz of C-band capacity and t ... more
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STATION NEWS

New ISS Crew Begins Pre-Flight Exams
The main and the back-up crews of the next mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will begin two-day pre-flight exams on Wednesday, a Russian space official said. The main crew compr ... more
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY

Astronomers Probe 'Sandbar' Between Islands Of Galaxies
Astronomers have caught sight of an unusual galaxy that has illuminated new details about a celestial "sandbar" connecting two massive islands of galaxies. The research was conducted in part with NA ... more
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SKY NIGHTLY

Massive Galaxies Formed When Universe Was Young
Some of the universe's most massive galaxies may have formed billions of years earlier than current scientific models predict, according to surprising new research led by Tufts University. The findi ... more
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JOVIAN DREAMS

Stripes Are Back In Season On Jupiter
New NASA images support findings that one of Jupiter's stripes that "disappeared" last spring is now showing signs of a comeback. These new observations will help scientists better understand the in ... more
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TECH SPACE

Savory Sea Salt Sensor To Get Cooked And Chilled
While most Americans are traveling to family gatherings this week for Thanksgiving, a team of scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., and the Goddard Space Flight Center ... more
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY

Astronomers Find 'Rosetta Stone' For T-Dwarf Stars
An international team of astronomers have discovered a unique and exotic star system with a very cool methane-rich (or T-) dwarf star and a 'dying' white dwarf stellar remnant in orbit around each o ... more
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY

Pulsating Star Mystery Solved
Grzegorz Pietrzynski introduces this remarkable result: "By using the HARPS instrument on the 3.6-metre telescope at ESO's La Silla Observatory in Chile, along with other telescopes, we have measure ... more
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TECH SPACE

Glory Team Overcomes Engineering Obstacles
Engineers have faced and overcome a number of unique challenges in recent years while preparing NASA's newest climate-monitoring mission for launch. Yet the engineering has begun to gel, and enginee ... more
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STATION NEWS

Exp 25 Crew Prepares For Departure
Expedition 25 Commander Doug Wheelock ceremonially handed over command of the International Space Station to Flight Engineer and Expedition 26 Commander Scott Kelly Wednesday. Wheelock and Fli ... more
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SATURN DAILY

Cassini Back To Normal, Ready For Enceladus
NASA's Cassini spacecraft resumed normal operations, Nov. 24. All science instruments have been turned back on, the spacecraft is properly configured and Cassini is in good health. Mission managers ... more
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SPACE TRAVEL

Fewer Risks If Space Science Missions Managed By One Agency
Earth and space science missions developed and implemented by federal agencies in collaboration typically result in additional complexity and cost and increased risks from divided responsibilities a ... more
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SPACEMART

Europe Maintains Its Presence On The Final Frontier
ESA has decided to extend the productive lives of 11 of its operating space science missions. This will enable ESA's world-class science missions to continue returning pioneering results until at le ... more
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China puts satellite in orbit

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MARSDAILY

Opportunity Checks out Intrepid Crater
Opportunity has been navigating through a field of small impact craters on her way to Endeavour crater. Opportunity has has now exceeded 25 kilometers (15 miles) of odometry on the surface of Mars! ... more
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EXO LIFE

NASA Satellite Reaches Orbit, Begins Astrobiology Experiments
The Organism/Organic Exposure to Orbital Stresses, or O/OREOS, nanosatellite managed by NASA's Ames Research Center, successfully launched at 5:25 p.m. PST on Friday, Nov. 19, 2010, from Alaska Aero ... more
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SPACE TRAVEL

Should We Stay Or Should We Go
Back in the late 1960s, the environmental movement was in a tizzy over predictions that overpopulation would soon cause mass human starvation and eventually kill the planet. But the Malthusian visio ... more
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VSAT NEWS

KVH More Than Doubles Mini-VSAT Broadband Bandwidth
A growing number of commercial and leisure operators are choosing KVH's TracPhone V7 and mini-VSAT BroadbandSM service, prompting KVH Industries to increase bandwidth in popular regions to meet cust ... more
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY

Major Collision In Local Galaxy Cluster Six Billion Years Ago
Did a major collision between two massive galaxies occur in the Local Group 6 billion years ago? Numerical simulations made by six researchers from Paris Observatory, CNRS, and NAOC suggest this. Th ... more
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STELLAR CHEMISTRY

Cosmic Dust And Gas Shape Galaxy Evolution
Astronomers find cosmic dust annoying when it blocks their view of the heavens, but without it the universe would be devoid of stars. Cosmic dust is the indispensable ingredient for making stars and ... more
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DRAGON SPACE

Condition Of China's Lunar Probe To Determine Future Application
The chief designer of China's second unmanned lunar probe, Chang'e-2, said on Tuesday that the probe's "fate" would depend on its actual condition when it finishes its mission about six months later ... more
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MOON DAILY

Neptec Wins Canadian Space Agency Contract To Develop A New Generation Of Lunar Rovers
Neptec Design Group has won a contract with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to develop the new Lunar Exploration Light Rover (LELR) - an exciting new generation of space exploration technology. ... more
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