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O3b Networks Secures Funding For SatellitesChannel Islands, UK (SPX) Nov 30, 2010 O3b Networks has announced that it has secured its final funding round before service launch. O3b Networks is the developer of a new fiber-quality, satellite-based global internet backbone for Telecommunications Operators and Internet Service Providers serving the emerging markets. The company has raised a total of US$ 1.2 billion from a group of investors and banks. This will see the company through to the launch of its first satellites which will provide low-latency, fiber-quality internet conne ... read more |
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  UBC Physicists Make Atoms And Dark Matter Add Up UBC and TRIUMF physicists have proposed a unified explanation for dark matter and the so-called baryon asymmetry--the apparent imbalance of matter with positive baryon charge and antimatter with neg ... more | .. |
  HUT, 20 Years Later Twenty years ago this week, the Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope was launched into space aboard NASA's space shuttle Columbia from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., as part of the 12-da ... more | .. |
  World-Leading Spatial Experts Meet In Sydney Senior CSIRO scientists will this week host a meeting of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) in Sydney to discuss developing and implementing new standards for geospatial and location technology. ... more | .. |
 Loral-Built Satellite For Intelsat Successfully Performs Post-Launch Maneuvers Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) has announced that a communications satellite that it designed and built for Intelsat, the world's largest satellite operator, is performing post-launch maneuvers accordin ... more |
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  ESA Attending UN Climate Conference Representatives from 194 countries have gathered at the 2010 UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico, to continue working towards tackling climate change. ESA is attending 'COP16' to up ... more | .. |
  NASA To Announce Astrobiology Finding: Major Impact On Search For Life NASA will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. EST on Thursday, Dec. 2, to discuss an astrobiology finding that will impact the search for evidence of extraterrestrial life. Astrobiology is the study of ... more | .. |
  IceBite Blog: Remote Control On Thursday, Nov. 18th, we had a very exciting day. Our Mars drill was to be operated by a class of 5th grade students from Valley View School in Pleasanton, California. We got up early in the morni ... more | .. |
 Bridging Between Earth And Space TECHBREAK is a new foresight initiative led by the European Science Foundation to identify the technology areas that could benefit the space sector. It goes beyond space-related technologies to brin ... more |
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  JFCC Space Commander Discusses Future Lt. Gen. Larry James, the commander of Joint Functional Component Command for Space (JFCC Space) and 14th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic), discussed the future of his command during a keynote addre ... more | .. |
  NASA Compares Rainfall of 2010 and 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season Rainfall The year 2010 was accurately predicted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to be an active one with 14-23 tropical cyclones and 8-14 hurricanes predicted. NOAA's National H ... more | .. |
  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 mana ... more | .. |
  Demanding Design Boosts Shuttle Engine A space shuttle main engine burns at 6,000 degrees F, but the outside of the nozzle remains cool to the touch. Prior to launch, sometimes it even frosts over. The nozzle technology that allows ... more |
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  Courting India In Space 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 hav ... more | .. |
  Optis Software To Optimize Chinese Satellite Design OPTIS reports that the China Academy of Space Technology in Beijing has chosen OPTIS's OptisWorks software for stray light analysis to optimize the optical performance. The China Academy of Space Te ... more | .. |
 Satellite Jointly Built By ISRO Launched Advanced communication satellite HYLAS, built by ISRO on a commercial basis in partnership with Europe's space leader EADS-Astrium, was successfully launched from French Guyana. Thirty five mi ... more | .. |
 Hylas-1 In Orbit Brings Europe Broadband From Space A flawless launch has delivered Hylas-1, ESA's first public-private partnership in a full satellite system, into space. The satellite was released into its transfer orbit after a textbook launch by ... more |
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 Hopping Rovers For The Red Planet Scientists and engineers at the Space Research Centre at the University of Leicester are developing a conceptual motor design for a Mars 'hopping' vehicle which should lead to a greater understandin ... more | .. |
 Young-Star Discovery Hints Magnetism Common To All Cosmic Jets Astronomers have found the first evidence of a magnetic field in a jet of material ejected from a young star, a discovery that points toward future breakthroughs in understanding the nature of all t ... more | .. |
 Space Ministers Emphasise Priority To Deliver Galileo And GMES Ministers in charge of space activities representing the Member States of the European Space Agency and the European Union met in Brussels for the Seventh Space Council. The Council was jointl ... more | .. |
 Cassini Finds Ethereal Atmosphere At Rhea NASA's Cassini spacecraft has detected a very tenuous atmosphere known as an exosphere, infused with oxygen and carbon dioxide around Saturn's icy moon Rhea. This is the first time a spacecraft has ... more |
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  Expedition 25 Returns Home Expedition 25 Commander Doug Wheelock and Flight Engineers Shannon Walker and Fyodor Yurchikhin safely landed their Soyuz spacecraft on the Kazakhstan steppe Thursday, wrapping up a five-month stay ... more | .. |
 Exploding Stars - What Are We Missing A PhD student studying at Liverpool John Moores University's (LJMU) Astrophysics Research Institute has opened a new chapter in observations and understanding of the nova class of exploding star. Th ... more | .. |
 Magnetism Appears Common To All Cosmic Jets Astronomers have found the first evidence of a magnetic field in a jet of material ejected from a young star, a discovery that points toward future breakthroughs in understanding the nature of all t ... more | .. |
 Can We Grow Crops On Other Planets Science fiction lovers aren't the only ones captivated by the possibility of colonizing another planet. Scientists are engaging in numerous research projects that focus on determining how habitable ... more |
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