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Huntsville - Apr 28, 2003
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New Corporation Plans Ambitious Sky Survey
Seattle - Apr 28, 2003Four major research organizations have joined forces to build a world-class telescope that will survey the entire sky in a relentless search for supernovae, gamma-ray bursts, near-Earth asteroids and the mysterious energy of expansion in the Universe known as dark energy. Czech Republic Gets Broadband Via Satellite Service 
Betzdorf - Apr 28, 2003Tiscali CR has launched an Internet service via satellite for the Czech Republic. From April 15 companies and residential end-users beyond the reach of ADSL can now get a two-way broadband connection with download speed up to 400 kbps. |
The Beagle Points To Mars
Moffett Field - Apr 28, 2003The Beagle 2 project is the British-led effort to land on Mars as part of the European Space Agency's Mars Express Mission to be launched in June 2003. As a result of the relative positions of Mars and Earth in 2003, a launch during this window offers the shortest journey, the minimum transit time, allowing the maximum payload with the reduced fuel requirements. The Phantom Yuhangyuans Sydney - Apr 28, 2003 
Recent months have seen a new hobby emerge within the aerospace community: Yuhangyuan spotting. Curiosity about China's first group of astronauts has grown stronger as the first crewed mission of China's Shenzhou spacecraft draws closer. |
PRA Expands GIS Express Service
San Diego - Apr 28, 2003Photon Research Associates (PRA) announces the addition of Ed McLaughlin to the GIS Express sales team. GIS Express is a one-stop shop for aerial and satellite imagery solutions. Hurricane Winds Carried Ocean Salt & Plankton Far Inland 
Greenbelt - Apr 28, 2003Researchers found surprising evidence of sea salt and frozen plankton in high, cold, cirrus clouds, the remnants of Hurricane Nora, over the U.S. plains states. Although the 1997 hurricane was a strong eastern Pacific storm, her high ice-crystal clouds extended many miles inland, carrying ocean phenomena deep into the U.S. heartland. US-Russian Duo Dock At Space Station For Six Month Stay Moscow (AFP) Apr 28, 2003 
A Russian and US astronaut entered the Space Station Monday after completing the first manned mission since the loss of Columbia. Russian flight commander Yury Malenchenko and US flight engineer Edward Lu are due to stay aboard the ISS for six months, replacing the current crew of three. |
Ramping Up The Station Quickly And Cheaply Sacramento - Apr 25, 2003 
The problem with the space station is that its builders keep changing the justification for its existence as they respond to the latest failure in the manned space program to meet its stated goals writes Bruce Moomaw.Just Say No To Simple Answers 
Tokyo - Apr 28, 2003In a recent op-ed for "The Space Review" Clark Lindsey invokes an old formula -- the power of numbers -- with a new spin. It's so new, in fact, that he feels he has to wake us up to how ridiculous we are being. Beyond Criticizing NASA 
Los Angeles - Apr 28, 2003It seems the most ardent space enthusiasts are the most callous critics of NASA and its agenda. Sure, the unmanned space program is wildly successful -- at least an order of magnitude more science is done by NASA than any other space agency. We've surveyed every planet except for pluto at least once. |
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