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    Stronger Than Steel, Harder Than Diamonds
     Tallahassee FL (SPX) Oct 21, 2005
     Working with a material 10 times lighter than steel - but 250 times stronger - would be a dream come true for any engineer. If this material also had amazing properties that made it highly conductive of heat and electricity, it would start to sound like something out of a science fiction novel. fullstory
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    Japan Creates The World's Fastest Electric Sedan
     Makuhari, Japan (AFP) Oct 20, 2005
     Japanese researchers on Thursday unveiled the world's fastest electric sedan - an eight-wheeled prototype with a top speed of 370 kilometres per hour.
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    News From A Space Phantom: The Matroshka Experiment Continues
     Paris (ESA) Oct 21, 2005
     A phantom, which was outside the ISS for a year and a half, is now inside with the ISS crew. However this is no ghost story but a serious experiment to monitor radiation levels inside and outside the ISS.
  • ISS Safe After Orbit Correction Failure
  • NASA Selects Schneider Lenses For Shuttle Safety Systems

    • DRAGON SPACE
    Shenzhou 6 Orbital Module Still Working
     Beijing (XNA) Oct 21, 2005
     The Beijing Aerospace Command and Control Center has changed the orbiting altitude of the Shenzhou-6 capsule. This will allow the orbital module to continue working in space for six more months.
    EARTH OBSERVATION
    Russian Space Center Loses Control Of Monitor-E Satellite
     Moscow (SPX) Oct 21, 2005
     Russia's Khrunichev Space Center has lost control of an Earth-probing satellite, a Russian Space Agency official said Wednesday, reports RIA Novosti.
    MARSDAILY
    Weighing The Benefits Of The I-Suit
     Moffett Field CA (SPX) Oct 21, 2005
     Dr. Dean Eppler is a geologist at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. For the past eight years, Eppler has participated in field tests of experimental spacesuits as part of the Desert RATS project.
    SATURN DAILY
    Stormy Weather: Titan's Engimatic Cloud Band Is Convective
     Tuscon AZ (SPX) Oct 21, 2005
     University of Arizona scientists say that the peculiar clouds at middle latitudes in Titan's southern hemisphere may form in the same way as distinct bands of clouds form at Earth's equator.
    TECH SPACE
    Space Concepts Improve Desert Life
     Paris (ESA) Oct 21, 2005
     An innovative tent, developed with the use of space concepts, is now on display at the 'SAFE: Design On Risk' exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. Designed for desert use, it exploits the inhospitable environment to improve life in the desert.

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    Connexion By Boeing And UTStarcom Make In-flight Mobile Phone Calls A Reality
     London, UK (SPX) Oct 21, 2005
     Connexion by Boeing recently concluded a week of demonstration flights in Europe that showed travelers how mobile telephony in flight can be provided safely and conveniently.
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    • CLIMATE SCIENCE
    Breakup Of Glaciers May Have New, Unforseen Knock-On Effects
     Corvallis OR (SPX) Oct 21, 2005
     Scientists say the melting and collapse of floating ice shelves near the coasts of Greenland and Antarctica will continue and in the process destabilize the ice sheets behind them.
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  • Ball Aerospace Celebrates 21 Years Of Ozone Research

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    Drug Companies To Produce Tamiflu
     Washington (UPI) Oct 20, 2005
     Swiss drug company Roche Holdings, the sole manufacturer of Tamiflu, will meet with four generic-drug companies as early as next week in an attempt to boost production of the anti-viral medication, two senators said Thursday.
    SHAKE AND BLOW
    Monster Hurricane Wilma Gains Force In Advance On Mexico
     Cancun, Mexico (AFP) Oct 20, 2005
     Hurricane Wilma is "extremely dangerous" and is gathering strength as it heads toward Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, US officials said late Thursday.
  • La Conchita Landslides Belong To Larger Prehistoric Slide

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  • Analysis: Quake Largest U.N. Relief Effort
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    MILTECH
    Saab Contract Signals First Commercial Sale Of QinetiQ's Synthetic Aperture Sonar
     Stockholm, Sweden (SPX) Oct 21, 2005
     QinetiQ has signed a contract worth �500,000 for the supply and integration of wideband synthetic aperture sonar equipment to Saab Underwater Systems in Sweden. The long range, high resolution seabed imaging and profiling sonar will be fitted to an autonomous underwater vehicle.
  • NGC Selects CVN 21 Advanced Weapons Elevator Designer
  • Trained Wasps May Be Used To Detect Bombs, Bugs, Bodies

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    SSP Launches SDR-3000 SMRDP For Wideband MILCOM Apps
     Atlantic City NJ (SPX) Oct 19, 2005
     Spectrum Signal Processing has announced at MILCOM 2005 the flexComm SDR-3000 SMRDP, an "RF to Ethernet" wideband military communications rapid-prototyping and development platform.
    INDIA NEWS
    India To Spend Three Pct Of GDP On Defence If Its Grows At Eight Pct
     New Delhi (AFP) Oct 20, 2005
     Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Thursday the government could allocate about three percent of India's gross domestic product for its defence needs if the economy grows at eight percent annually.
    SINO DAILY
    BMD Focus: China Relies On Missiles
     Washington (UPI) Oct 20, 2005
     China's highly successful two-man space mission that ended this week will not boost the nation's military power and strategic missile program: It doesn't have to.
  • Rumsfeld Shares Transformation Philosophy With Chinese
  • Analysis: China's Opacity Seen As A Threat
  • Rumsfeld Voices Concern Over Chinese Nuclear Arsenal

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  • Venezuela Says It Has Right To Pursue Nuclear Energy
  • US, SKorea Discuss Wartime Command Of Forces
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  • YESTERDAY'S SPACE
  • Lockheed Martin's Last Titan IV Delivers National Security Payload To Space
  • US Spy Imagery Agency Defends Its Work Against Critics
  • ISS Orbit To Be Corrected After Emergency
  • Operation To Correct ISS Orbit Fails
  • More Room For Shenzhou
  • Strongest Hurricane On Record Roars Toward Mexico And US
  • Caltech: NASA Grant For New Work On Mars With Rovers
  • Cracks Or Cryovolcanoes? Surface Geology Creates Clouds On Titan
  • NASA'S Hubble Looks For Possible Moon Resources
  • Masten Space Applauds NASA's New Suborbital Challenges
  • Top Officials, Specialists Meet At First Space Safety Conference In Nice
  • iDirect And Envivio Partner To Increase Efficiency Of Satellite Bandwidth
  • MSV Announces Completed Proof Of Concept For Hybrid Sat-Terrestrial Wireless Communications
  • Honda Unveils Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Concept Car
  • It Whistles; Change In Pitch Tells All In This New Sonic Gas Analyzer
  • Medis Receives General Dynamics Order For Next Phase Of Military Fuel Cell Research Program
  • Raser Technologies Enters Into Cooperative R&D Deal With U.S. Army
  • Boeing JDAM Wins Australian Competition
  • China Reports New Bird Flu Outbreak As Pandemic Fears Grow
  • Top US Official Seeks Emergency Agency's Overhaul In Wake Of Katrina Debacle
  • US Support For India's Nuclear Programme Is A One-Off: Official
  • Blair Determined To Keep Britain's Nuclear Weapons
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  • NATO Chief Says Door Is Open To Ukraine



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