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Cold Weather May Force China To Postpone Manned Space Mission: Report
Beijing (AFP) Oct 07, 2005Unusually cold weather may force China to postpone the launch of its second manned space mission, scheduled for next week, state media reported Friday. Interorbital Systems Signs First Private-Sector Orbital Expedition Crewmember 
Mojave CA (SPX) Oct 09, 2005Rocket company Interorbital Systems has announced that Tim Reed, a Mid-western businessman and adventure traveler, is the first to purchase a ticket for week-long orbital expedition aboard the five-passenger IOS Neptune Spaceliner, scheduled for launch in 2008. Reorganization At KSC Aligns Center With NASA Exploration Vision Cape Canaveral FL (SPX) Oct 10, 2005 
NASA's Kennedy Space Center has created four new offices in response to the Exploration Systems Architecture Study, which aims to implement the nation's vision for space exploration. |
Spirit Preparing For Robotic Arm Work
Pasadena CA (SPX) Oct 09, 2005Spirit is healthy and still performing science in the summit area of "Husband Hill." The rover has acquired a 360-degree panorama from the top of Husband Hill, and has performed remote sensing of other targets of interest. Gravity Probe B Experiment Set To Reveal If Einstein Was Right 
Stanford CA (SPX) Oct 10, 2005Almost 90 years after Einstein postulated his general theory of relativity - our current theory of gravity - scientists have finally finished collecting the data that will put this theory to an experimental test. CPS Partners To Play Key Role In Improving Galileo System Performance 
England (SPX) Oct 10, 2005Cambridge Positioning Systems have announced that it will partner with LogicaCMG in a major pan-European project to drive new mobile location technology and applications development for the multi-billion Euro Galileo satellite programme. |
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Saft Lithium-Ion Selected By Orbital Sciences For Two GEO Telcom Satellites
Baltimore (SPX) Oct 10, 2005Saft has announced that Orbital Sciences Corporation ordered lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries for two geosynchronous (GEO) communications satellites, which will incorporate Saft's qualified high-energy space Li-ion cells and batteries. Telenor Offers Free Maritime Service To Customers Upgrading To Digital 
Oslo, Norway (SPX) Oct 10, 2005Telenor Satellite Services recently announced that it is offering up to US $3000 of free airtime to maritime customers who upgrade their satellite communications from the aging Inmarsat A analog service to the company's Fleet F77 digital voice and data technology. IODP Tahiti Sea Level Expedition Examines History Of Sea Level Change 
Papeete, Tahiti (SPX) Oct 10, 2005Scientists from nine nations have set sail for the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Tahiti Sea Level Expedition, a research expedition initiated to investigate global sea level rise since the last glacial maximum, approximately 23,000 years ago. Nearly 20,000 Dead In South Asian Quake 
Balakot, Pakistan (AFP) Oct 09, 2005Pakistan on Sunday said nearly 20,000 people died in an earthquake it called the biggest tragedy in its history, as the devastated nation reached out for help from around the world. |
Nano World: Ultra-Dense Circuits
New York (UPI) Oct 10, 2005Conventional electronics could in the future tap into the computational power of ultrahigh-density nanowire circuits via novel linking devices under development at university and corporate labs across the nation, experts told UPI's Nano World. Spychips Invading Privacy? 
Chicago (UPI) Oct 7, 2005Chips that track boxes on trucks and ships soon may be sophisticated enough to monitor every move of consumers, a controversial new book claims. Experts told UPI's Wireless World that radio frequency identification technology is emerging as a political and legal issue, not just a technological one. Future Concepts For Network-Centric Command And Control Operations 
Alburqueque NM (SPX) Oct 10, 2005Researchers are investigating future concepts for network-centric command and control operations using intelligent, autonomous data link management to pass real-time information over ad hoc networks. US Briefs On Alleged Iranian Nuclear Warhead Work: Diplomats 
Vienna (AFP) Oct 9, 2005The United States has briefed key nations on intelligence that it says shows Iranian atomic weapons work, namely research on getting a missile warhead to explode at an altitude that would maximize the blast of a nuclear explosion, diplomats and analysts told AFP. |
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