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NASA Making Progress Toward Resumption Of Shuttle Flights
Washington DC (AFP) Mar 23, 2005The US space agency is making progress in its preparations for the resumption of shuttle flights scheduled for mid-May, a senior NASA official said Tuesday. Kazakhs Plan New Space Complex 
Astana (UPI) Mar 23, 2005Kazakhstan plans to build its own space complex for low earth orbit flights, Interfax-Kazakhstan reports. First Direct Detection Of Light From Extrasolar Planets 
Cambridge MA (SPX) Mar 23, 2005Two teams of astronomers announced at a press conference Wednesday that they have directly detected light from two known planets orbiting distant stars. |
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Mar 23, 2005"Saturn's moon Titan is one of a triad of giant moons, the other two being Jupiter's moons Ganymede and Callisto. Interestingly, they all have the same density, and therefore about the same mass and radius." Warming Up To A Martian Carcass 
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Mar 23, 2005The detection of methane on Mars has generated a lot of speculation about what could possibly be producing it. Is it coming out of active volcanoes? Martian Fire And Ice 
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Mar 23, 2005Shifting glaciers and exploding volcanoes aren't confined to Mars' distant past, according to two new reports in the journal Nature. |
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NASA's Spitzer Marks Beginning of New Age of Planetary Science
Cambridge MA (SPX) Mar 23, 2005NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has for the first time captured the light from two known planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. The findings mark the beginning of a new age of planetary science, in which "extrasolar" planets can be directly measured and compared. New Device Allows Safe And Fast Access To Large Space Simulator 
The Netherlands (ESA) Mar 23, 2005A new 'specimen access device' to allow fast access to spacecraft being tested in the Large Space Simulator chamber is now operational at ESA's Test Centre. Climate: A Hard Look At The Long Term 
Boulder CO (UPI) Mar 22, 2005One of the ironies of the global warming debate is that anyone on any side of the argument is likely to be around long enough to say, "I told you so." |
Teleglobe Launches Platform To Accommodate Internet Growth In Africa
Bermuda (SPX) Mar 24, 2005Teleglobe International has announced plans to launch a new Internet Digital Video Broadcast/Internet Protocol (DVB/IP) satellite platform covering the African continent to accommodate Internet traffic growth. Lockheed Martin To Build A2100 Small-Class GEO Satellite For SES 
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 24, 2005Lockheed Martin announced at the Satellite 2005 conference Wednesday that it has been awarded a contract for an A2100 geosynchronous satellite by SES Global, to be built for and operated by SES Americom, an SES Global company. US Extends Waiver Of Missile Proliferation Sanctions On China 
Washington (AFP) Mar 22, 2005The United States has extended a waiver of missile proliferation sanctions against certain Chinese government activities, the State Department said Tuesday. |
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