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China Lake - Feb 24, 2003Northrop Grumman's Integrated Systems sector conducted an autonomously controlled flight today of its Pegasus experimental unmanned air vehicle. The flight took place at Naval Air Warfare Center-Weapons Division, China Lake, Calif. Northrop Grumman designed and built the Pegasus X-47A with its own funds to demonstrate low-cost, rapid prototyping; robust unmanned vehicle management for autonomous launch and recovery flight operations from an aircraft carrier. |
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The Shenzhou IV Experiments
Beijing - Feb 21, 2003In the early morning on December 30 2002, Shenzhou IV was successfully launched into orbit from Jiuquan Satellite Launching Center. Shenzhou IV conducted eight kinds of applied science and engineering experiments in orbit via a rack of 52 separate tests including 33 experiments China has not previously conducted in orbit. Atlas V To Launch Wideband Gapfiller As ILS' 1st EELV Mission 
Mclean - Feb 24, 2003International Launch Services (ILS) will launch a U.S. Air Force communications satellite on an Atlas V rocket as its first government mission under the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program. DOD Space Chief Outlines Priorities 
Chantilly - Feb 20, 2003Things are going well for the national security space program, but America needs a roadmap to ensure future success, the Defense Department's executive agent for space said Feb. 12. Columbia Lost, But Not A Nation 
Boulder - Feb 24, 2003The sad and sudden demise of the space shuttle Columbia and her crew on the frontier of space on February 1st provided a sharp reminder of the risks of spaceflight, writes Alan Stern. Short And Long Gamma-Ray Bursts Different To The Core 
Budapest - Feb 21, 2003A new analysis of nearly 2,000 gamma-ray bursts -- the mysterious creators of black holes and the most powerful explosions known in the universe -- has revealed that the two major varieties, long and short bursts, appear to arise from different types of events. Loral To Seek Shareholder Approval Of Reverse Stock Split 
New York - Feb 21, 2003Loral Space & Communications said Wednesday that it will seek shareholder approval to implement a reverse stock split at its annual meeting on May 29, 2003, in order to, among other things, restore the company's compliance with New York Stock Exchange share price requirements. |
Let's Ban Tourists From ISS
Tokyo - Feb 20th, 2003Space tourism is real. Just barely, perhaps. It looks shakey at the moment and the Columbia disaster has definitely put a damper on it. Maybe for years. But it's real. Old news, but good news. They Hover On The Edge Of Space 
Huntsville - Feb 21, 2003Thin, wispy clouds, glowing electric blue. Some scientists think they're seeded by space dust. Others suspect they're a telltale sign of global warming. The Shenzhou IV Experiments
Beijing - Feb 21, 2003In the early morning on December 30 2002, Shenzhou IV was successfully launched into orbit from Jiuquan Satellite Launching Center. Shenzhou IV conducted eight kinds of applied science and engineering experiments in orbit via a rack of 52 separate tests including 33 experiments China has not previously conducted in orbit.
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