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Examining A Little Crater Before Moving On Toward Vostok
Pasadena CA (JPL) (SPX) Mar 16, 2005Opportunity took some time away from driving and explored a little crater it approached last week. Plans then call for continuing toward a larger crater, "Vostok." Cadet Research Helps NASA Return Shuttles To Space 
USAF Academy CO (SPX) Mar 15, 2005The U.S. Air Force Academy is assisting NASA's Return to Flight program by utilizing the skills of instructors and cadets, and putting a model of the space shuttle through its paces in the wind tunnels of the Department of Aeronautics. ESA Announces Call For Next Earth Explorer Missions 
Paris, France (ESA) Mar 15, 2005Today, ESA is releasing an opportunity for scientists from the Earth Observation communities in ESA Member States and Canada to submit proposals for ideas to be assessed for the next series of Earth Explorer Core Missions. |
NKorea Threatens To Build More Nuclear Bombs To Deter War Drills
Seoul (AFP) Mar 15, 2005North Korea said Tuesday it would strengthen its atomic arsenal in an angry response to upcoming joint US-South Korean military exercises which the communist state denounced as nuclear war games. CRS Says South Asia Warheads Not Mated With Missiles 
Washington (UPI) Mar 14, 2005Most observers believe neither Pakistan nor India has so far deployed nuclear warheads combined with delivery systems, says the latest congressional report. Ericsson To Provide WCDMA System For US Navy MUOS Program 
Sweden (SPX) Mar 15, 2005Ericsson has signed an agreement with General Dynamics to supply WCDMA wireless equipment and telecom services in support of the U.S. Navy contract awarded to Lockheed Martin to build the Mobile User Objective System. |
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Spacehab Receives $1 Million New Vision Contract Option From NASA
Houston TX (SPX) Mar 15, 2005Spacehab announced Monday that NASA has exercised the Company's six-month option, valued at approximately $1.0 million, for the phase two extension of the Concept Exploration and Refinement contract. Spaceshipone, Post X Prize 
Cape Canaveral (UPI) Mar 15, 2005With just three spaceflights under its wings, SpaceShipOne, the world's first privately built space vehicle is headed toward an early and very public retirement this year. Task Force Calls For North American Bloc By 2010 
Washington (UPI) Mar 14, 2005An independent task force led by three former senior officials from Canada, Mexico and the United States called Monday for a North American economic and security community by 2010. |
Ball Aerospace Expands Testing Capability For Large-Aperture Optics
Boulder CO (SPX) Mar 15, 2005Ball Aerospace & Technologies announced Monday that its new Horizontal Collimator Assembly (HCA), which tests large telescope systems in a space-like environment, is now operational. VLTI First Fringes With Two Auxiliary Telescopes At Paranal 
Paranal, Chile (SPX) Mar 15, 2005The Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) at Paranal Observatory has just seen another extension of its already impressive capabilities by combining interferometrically the light from two relocatable 1.8-m Auxiliary Telescopes. Chinese TV Station Blasts Satellite Provider For Pulling Plug 
Brussels (AFP) Mar 15, 2005Media lobbyists and EU lawmakers threw their weight Tuesday behind an independent Chinese-language broadcaster taking legal action against satellite provider Eutelsat for dropping its programs to China. |
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