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Mystery Minerals Formed In Dinosaur-Destroying Asteroid Fireball
Chicago IL (SPX) Mar 24, 2005Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History and the University of Chicago have explained how a globe-encircling residue formed in the aftermath of the asteroid impact that triggered the extinction of the dinosaurs. Born Again Sols Could Bring Life Again To Dying Stellar Systems 
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 29, 2005Dying stars may warm previously frozen worlds around them to the point where liquid water temperature exists long enough for life to form, according to a new analysis of the evolution of habitable zones around stars by an international team of astronomers. US And Japan Sign Satellite Back-Up Agreement 
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 28, 2005NOAA Monday signed a long-term agreement with the Japan Meteorological Agency to guarantee continuous geostationary satellite coverage of the continental United States and the Western Pacific, in case either agency experiences a spacecraft failure. |
Space Debris: Assessing The Risk
Darmstadt (SPX) Mar 24, 2005Assessing the risk that space debris pose to operational spacecraft and satellites is a challenge and depends on whether you are worried about being hit by a known, tracked debris object or by an unknown object. ESA Embeds 24 Women For Sixty Days 
Paris (ESA) Mar 29, 2005The study, entitled Women International Space Simulation for Exploration (WISE), has been fully under way in Toulouse since 19 March. All participants in the first two campaigns have been lying in bed, tilted head down at an angle of 6� below horizontal, so that their heads are slightly lower than their feet. ViaSat To Supply SurfBeam Broadband System For Malaysia 
Carlsbad CA (SPX) Mar 24, 2005ViaSat has finalized a contract to supply its SurfBeam broadband satellite networking system to Smart Digital Communications in Malaysia. The system will provide enhanced satellite managed services and networking operations for a new service called Triple Play that will bring video, voice and high-speed Internet to homes and small businesses in Malaysia. |
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New Research Indicates A 'Troubled' Greenhouse Is Brewing
Eugene OR (SPX) Mar 24, 2005Climates like those of the movie "Monsoon Wedding" may extend more widely into Africa, North America and South America, according to a University of Oregon geologist's analysis of an ancient greenhouse event. NASA Study Finds Soot May Be Changing The Arctic Environment 
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 24, 2005NASA continues to explore the impact of black carbon or soot on the Earth's climate. NASA uses satellite data and computer models that recreate the climate. New findings show soot may be contributing to changes happening near the North Pole, such as accelerating melting of sea ice and snow and changing atmospheric temperatures. Ice Core Indicates West Antarctic Ice Has Thinned Less Than Believed 
Seattle WA (SPX) Mar 24, 2005Rising sea levels 20,000 years ago, as the last ice age was beginning to wane, often are attributed in part to melting in West Antarctica. |
India Accuses Nuclear Superpowers Of Turning Blind Eye To Nuke Bazaar
New Delhi (AFP) Mar 28, 2005Indian Foreign Minister Natwar Singh on Monday accused the world's superpowers of turning a blind eye to nuclear commerce in South Asia, saying it was having an "adverse impact" on his country's security and on global peace. UCLA Researchers First To Capture Elusive Lightning-Quick Waveforms 
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 24, 2005Researchers at UCLA have for the first time been able to capture and digitize electrical signals at the rate of 1 trillion times per second, a discovery that may help scientists develop defenses against high-powered microwave weapons attacks. Cyber Defense Systems Supports US Naval COASTS System 
St Petersburg FL (SPX) Mar 24, 2005Proxity announced last week that operating subsidiary Cyber Defense Systems has entered an agreement with the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). |
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