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July 11, 2016

Researcher Calls for New Tools in Search for Extraterrestrials
Mountain View CA (SPX) Jul 11, 2016
The SETI Institute's Director of Research proposed a broader, multidisciplinary approach to the SETI search, beyond radio and optical modalities, in an article published in the journal Astrobiology. "Are we alone in the universe?" is the provocative question that inspires the scientific search for life beyond Earth. Today, we know definitively of only one planet that hosts life, and that is Earth. How can we find life, and in particular, intelligent life beyond our world? "Alien Mindscapes - A Per ... read more

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Chemical trail on Titan may be key to prebiotic conditions NASA's Cassini and Huygen's missions have provided a wealth of data about chemical elements found on Saturn's moon Titan, and Cornell scientists have uncovered a chemical trail that suggests prebi ... more		India May Buy Russian Microcircuits for Its Space Program Russia's Angstrem microelectronics manufacturer is in talks on supplying some 10,000 radiation-resistant circuits for India's space program, local media said Tuesday. Angstrem has contacted a ... more		SES Confirms Commitment To 5G Development And Manifesto SES S.A. has announced its endorsement of the "5G Manifesto for Timely Deployment of 5G in Europe". The document and industry recommendations on 5G will be discussed at the meeting of the European C ... more
				SIIS started KOMPSAT-3A commercial services SI Imaging Services (SIIS) started commercial services of KOMPSAT-3A imagery with the world's second highest resolution satellite from July, 5th. KOMPSAT-3A is part of the Korean Multipurpose Satell ... more		Space Debris Solutions - Revisited The topic of "space debris" continues to be covered in the technical and popular media. Several articles report that a solution is just beyond the horizon. As concern within the space community incr ... more

Transition from Operations to Decommissioning by Preparing a Safe, Cost-Effective Shut Down and Waste Management Strategy

Textron's Shadow UAS passes 1 million flight hours Textron's Shadow drone has surpassed 1 million total flight hours, becoming the only drone of its size to hit the milestone, the company announced Thursday. ... more		Researchers determine fundamental limits of invisibility cloaks Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have been able to quantify fundamental physical limitations on the performance of cloaking devices, a technolog ... more		Philippines won't use water cannon on Chinese ships: Marcos Macron seeks to sway China's Xi on Ukraine Philippines, US fire at 'invasion' force in South China Sea war games		Winning Students Selected for Future Engineers Star Trek Replicator Challenge Making objects in outer space has always been a scene from science fiction, but with 3-D printing NASA is making it science fact. In February 2016, Star Trek and NASA challenged students to engineer ... more
				IAI successfully tests MRSAM defense system Israel Aerospace Industries has reported a successful test firing of its medium-range surface-to-air missile defense system, or MRSAM, the company said Thursday. ... more		Brazil's Casador drone takes first flight Brazil's Casador drone took its first demonstration flight last week in Sao Paulo, manufacturer Israel Aerospace Industries announced Thursday. ... more

2nd Integrated Air and Missile Defense - Securing the Complex Air Domain: Requirements for Sustainable, Global, and Reliable Solutions to Next Generation Air & Missile Threats - 28-30 September, 2016 | Washington D.C.

The World's Largest Commercial Drone Conference and Expo - Sept 7-9 - Las Vegas

Raytheon's air and missile defense radar to be tested Raytheon has delivered the first AN/SPY-6(V) air and missile defense radar early to the U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii, the company announced Thursday. ... more		New Crew Members, Including NASA Biologist, Launch to Space Station Three crew members representing the United States, Russia and Japan are on their way to the International Space Station after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 9:36 p.m. EDT We ... more		Floor by floor search for flood victims in Brazil's Porto Alegre First ever cyclone confronts flood-hit Kenya Dams strain as water, death toll keep rising in south Brazil		Warming pulses in ancient climate record link volcanoes, asteroid impact and dinosaur-killing mass A new reconstruction of Antarctic ocean temperatures around the time the dinosaurs disappeared 66 million years ago supports the idea that one of the planet's biggest mass extinctions was due to the ... more
Vision through the clouds Fog, blizzards, gusts of wind - poor weather can often make the operation of rescue helicopters a highly risky business, and sometimes even impossible. A new helmet-mounted display, developed by res ... more		Japan satellite made 'surprise' find before failure A Japanese satellite recorded unprecedented observations of the Perseus galaxy before it disappeared from contact, scientists said, offering precious new information about how gas travels in the faraway cluster. ... more		ORNL scientists isolate, culture elusive Yellowstone microbe A microbial partnership thriving in an acidic hot spring in Yellowstone National Park has surrendered some of its lifestyle secrets to researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National La ... more		Expanding Antarctic sea ice linked to natural variability The recent trend of increasing Antarctic sea ice extent - seemingly at odds with climate model projections - can largely be explained by a natural climate fluctuation, according to a new study led b ... more

	How water gets its exceptional properties Water is liquid at room temperature - astounding for such a small molecule. Insights into the causes are provided by a new simulation method, which has its origins in brain research. Using artificia ... more		Theoretical climbing rope could brake falls University of Utah mathematicians showed it is theoretically possible to design ideal climbing ropes to safely slow falling rock and mountain climbers like brakes decelerate a car. They hope someone ... more

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Accelerating Research into Dark Energy		Russian Scientists Propose Charging Satellites Using Land-Based Lasers		Aftermath of Star Being Swallowed by Supermassive Black Hole		A surprising planet with three suns		Ultra-Accurate Synchronization Technology for Largest Radio Telescope
Hubble reveals stellar fireworks in 'skyrocket' galaxy		Discovery of Gravitational Waves - What Comes Next		Researchers Help Explain How Stars Are Born, Cosmic Structures Evolve		Chemical Trail Could Lead To Clues About Life On Titan		Three astronauts blast off for ISS in upgraded Soyuz craft

China to launch 14 new meteorological satellites before 2025

Lush Venus? Searing Earth? It could have happened

Curiosity Mars Rover Enters Precautionary Safe Mode

Scientists' Innovation Began With 'Wanting to Understand Why'

Opportunity finishing science investigations at the center of Marathon Valley

Moons of Mars probably formed by giant impact

Soyuz-FG to launch new crew to ISS fully assembled

New Horizons Receives Mission Extension to the Kuiper Belt

Chaotic Orbit of Comet Halley Explained

What is the goal of Juno's mission to Jupiter?

NASA's Juno spacecraft orbits Jupiter, 'king of solar system'

Jupiter on a bench

Chance Microlensing Events Probe Galaxy Cores

Elite Team to Consider New Approaches to Asteroid Danger

Rosetta Finale Set for 30 September

Exploring inner space for outer space

Installation complete on world's largest radio telescope

Drones to Keep Tabs on Light Pollution

Satellite operator SES swallows rival O3b

China protests over US deploying missile system in S.Korea

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