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ISS Crew Celebrate Fifth Anniversary Of Station, Prepare For Nov 7 EVA
Houston TX (SPX) Oct 31, 2005Last week, Commander Bill McArthur and Flight Engineer Valery Tokarev checked the clothes, tools and plans they will use during a five and one half-hour spacewalk set for Nov. 7. Qualification Of Indigenous Cryogenic Engine Complete: ISRO 
Bangalore, India (SPX) Oct 31, 2005India has completed qualification of indigenously-developed powerful cryogenic engine used in rockets to launch satellites in geostationary orbits, 36,000 kms above the earth, the Indian Space Research Organisation said, reports PTI. Vietnam To Launch First Satellite In 2008 
Hanoi (AFP) Oct 29, 2005Vietnam has resurrected its delayed project to launch a satellite and now plans to put one into orbit in 2008, government sources said. |
Bangladesh, Pakistan Team Up With China On Space Cooperation
Beijing (SPX) Oct 31, 2005Seven Asia-Pacific nations on Friday teamed up with emerging space giant, China, and signed a convention on space cooperation to set up a formal organisation. Managing Murphy's Law on Mars 
Huntsville AL (SPX) Oct 31, 2005This is it: the moment of truth. The spacecraft door has just clanged shut behind you, locking you and your fellow astronauts into the small cabin that will be your home for the next half-year's journey through interplanetary space - at the end of which you will be the first human to set foot on Mars. B612 Foundation Statement On NASA's Analysis of Asteroid 99942 Apophis 
Tiburon, CA (SPX) Oct 31, 2005The B612 Foundation expresses its gratitude to NASA for the thorough and thoughtful response to our request for analysis regarding the potential impact of near-Earth object 99942 Apophis (formerly 2004MN4). |
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Study: Arctic Undergoing Holistic Climate-Change Response
Fairbanks AL (SPX) Oct 28, 2005From glaciers to caribou, rivers to roads, Arctic climate change is having a broad effect on almost every aspect of life in the North. That's the conclusion University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers outline in a paper to be published in the Oct 2005 issue of the journal "Climatic Change." Powerful Hurricane Beta Crashes Ashore In Nicaragua Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua (AFP) Oct 30, 2005 
Hurricane Beta scored a direct hit on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast early Sunday, sending thousands fleeing to schools and churches for shelter from the mammoth storm.Scientists Discover Accurate Method To Date Oceanic Crust 
Laramie WY (SPX) Oct 31, 2005Scientists from the University of Wyoming, the United States Geological Survey and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution reveal in the Oct. 28 issue of "Science" the most accurate method ever discovered to determine the age of oceanic crust. Pakistan And India Agree To Open Kashmir Border Crossings Muzaffarabad, Pakistan (AFP) Oct 30, 2005 
Pakistan and India agreed Sunday to an unprecedented opening of their border in disputed Kashmir to help victims of the devastating earthquake, a move welcomed by villagers on both sides of the heavily militarised frontier. |
NGC/Raytheon Team Wins GOES-R Program DRR Contract Redondo Beach CA (SPX) Oct 31, 2005 
Northrop Grumman and its teammate Raytheon have won a program definition and risk reduction contract for the nation's next-generation Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite system, GOES-R.BMD Focus: Doubts About Interceptors Washington (UPI) Oct 27, 2005 
Do the Missile Defense Agency and the top policymakers at the Department of Defense believe that the 48 interceptors they are committed to deploying, one third of them by the end of this year, may not even work reliably? It is beginning to look that way.Groups Battle FCC's Wiretap Act Extension 
Washington (UPI) Oct 30, 2005Civil liberties groups have come out strongly against the FCC's's order to expand the Wiretap Act and force universities and public Internet networks to overhaul their networks to make it easier for the feds to monitor online communications. Iran Won't Return To Nuclear Freeze: Ahmadinejad 
Tehran (AFP) Oct 30, 2005Iran will not return to a full freeze of its disputed nuclear fuel activities and Western demands for such confidence building measures are unacceptable, President Ahmadinejad said Sunday. |
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