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South Korea Issues Open Tender For Transport To ISS
Seoul (SPX) Nov 24, 2005South Korea has decided to put out an open application for the country's first person in space, the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute announced Tuesday. Shuttle's KSC Thermal Protection System Facility Gets Back To Business 
Houston TX (SPX) Nov 24, 2005The steady hum of oversized sewing machines is finally returning to the building where a team of dedicated employees pieces together the space shuttle's protective skin. Ariane 5 Campaign Gathers Pace For December Launch Kourou, French Guiana (SPX) Nov 24, 2005 
The build-up of another Ariane 5 launcher is now underway at Europe's Spaceport for a dual-payload mission scheduled in the second half of December. |
Chinese Astronauts To Visit Hong Kong Next Week
Hong Kong (AFP) Nov 23, 2005The two Chinese astronauts who completed China's second manned space flight last month will visit Hong Kong next week, the government said Wednesday. Deadline Approaching For Student Mars Rover Competition 
Houston TX (SPX) Nov 24, 2005Hoping to heat up the competition, the University of Houston is giving Houston-area schools until Tuesday, Nov. 29 to enter the Fourth Annual Mars Rover Competition. Santa Barbara Researchers Light Up 'Dark' Spins In Diamond Santa Barbara CA (SPX) Nov 24, 2005 
Researchers at UC Santa Barbara have potentially opened up a new avenue toward room temperature quantum information processing. |
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Adult Stem Cells Act As Construction Supervisors In Tissue Repair
Charlottesville VA (SPX) Nov 24, 2005For years it was believed that adult stem cells, under conditions of reduced oxygen - such as that found in victims of a heart attack or stroke - acted as building blocks by constructing new passageways for blood to bypass damaged tissue. Nanotubes Offer Bright Future For Telecom Packet Switching 
New York (UPI) Nov 22, 2005Carbon tubes only nanometers or billionths of a meter in diameter could serve as ultra-bright light sources for telecommunications, IBM scientists told UPI's Nano World. US Navy Submarine Makes First Launch Of Underwater Glider 
Pearl Harbor HI (SPX) Nov 24, 2005In a first for the U.S. Navy, an underwater glider was launched with the aid of Navy divers from the Dry Deck Shelter aboard USS Buffalo (SSN 715) November 14. |
Newton More Important Than Einstein
London (AFP) Nov 23, 2005Albert Einstein may have made the discoveries that led to nuclear and solar power, lasers and even a physical description of space and time, but Sir Isaac Newton had a greater impact on science and mankind, according to a poll published Wednesday. XM Canada Launches Canada's First Satellite Radio Service 
Toronto ON (SPX) Nov 24, 2005XM Canada Tuesday announced the launch of Canada's first satellite radio service with an exclusive offer to its Founders Club members to purchase XM satellite radios and sign-up for service on-line starting Tuesday. Hackers Shift Focus To Networks With Windows Fully Patched Up 
Chicago (UPI) Nov 23, 2005Hackers are now probing a new target - network routers - as they seek to wreak havoc on corporate computing networks and evade the extensive security software that has been deployed on PCs and Web servers, experts tell United Press International's The Web. |
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