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Saturn Moon Enceladus Rolled Over
Pasadena CA (SPX) Jun 01, 2006Saturn's moon Enceladus - an active, icy world with an unusually warm south pole - may have performed an unusual trick for a planetary body: It may have rolled over. Sprint Nextel Network Strengthened As Hurricane Season Looms 
Reston VA (SPX) Jun 01, 2006Sprint Nextel Corp. has announced that it is dedicating $100 million for hurricane preparations in storm-prone coastal communities. This investment includes the installation of permanent generators for critical wireless cell sites and network facilities on the company's Global IP Network, which provides wireline data and long distance voice services. Like Planet, Like Sun 
Cote d'Azur, France (SPX) Jun 01, 2006A team of European astronomers, led by T. Guillot (CNRS, Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur, France), will publish a new study of the physics of Pegasids (also known as hot Jupiters) in Astronomy & Astrophysics. |
Mobile Satellite Ventures Awarded Two New US Patents
Reston VA (SPX) Jun 01, 2006Mobile Satellite Ventures, LP (MSV) has announced that the United States Patent Office has awarded the company two more patents to bolster its extensive ancillary terrestrial component (ATC) patent portfolio. This award brings the number of patents to eleven total U.S. ATC patents issued recently to MSV. Gilat Provides Cellular Backhaul Infrastructure for Angola Telecom 
Petah Tikva, Israel (SPX) Jun 01, 2006Jun 01, 2006--Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. has announced that it will provide communications equipment and services to Angola Telecom, one of the largest operators in Sub-Saharan Africa. QinetiQ Joins Galileo Development 
Farnborough, England (SPX) Jun 01, 2006QinetiQ announced Wednesday it has signed a contract to join the European consortium conducting Phase CDE1 of development of the Galileo satellite constellation. |
Boeing To Develop New Electronic Circuits For Extreme Space Environments
St. Louis MO (SPX) Jun 01, 2006Boeing announced Wednesday it has joined a university-industry team working to develop a reliable, cost-effective electronic technology that helps robotic and human space missions operate in environments of extreme cold and space radiation. Dawn Team Looking Good For Launch Next Year 
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jun 01, 2006Dawn is making good progress preparing for its 2007 launch. Let's look forward to some of what must happen during the next year on the most visible part of the project - the spacecraft - to prepare for its launch. Voyager Data May Reveal Trajectory Of Solar System 
Newport Beach CA (SPX) Jun 01, 2006Nearly 30 years after launch, the two Voyager spacecraft are still operational and returning useful data. In their early years they produced some of the first close up images of the large outer planets. |
Spacewalk To Focus On Station Repairs And Experiments
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 01, 2006International Space Station crew members Pavel Vinogradov and Jeff Williams will embark on a spacewalk Thursday to attempt three repair operations on the orbiting facility and retrieve two science experiment packages. Kazakh Leader Says First Satellite Means Space-Power Status 
Astana (RIAN) Jun 01, 2006Kazakhstan's president said Wednesday that the forthcoming launch of the country's first communications satellite would be a landmark as it meant Kazakhstan would join the space club. SpaceX Achieves Key Milestone of Tenth Launch Agreement 
El Segundo CA (SPX) Jun 01, 2006SpaceX announced that the number of launches on manifest has now reached double digits. The ninth launch, already announced, is with MDA Corporation of Canada and will carry the Cassiope satellite on a Falcon 9 in mid 2008. |
US Navy Announces Terminal Descent Intercept
Washington (UPI) May 31, 2006U.S. sea-based ballistic missile defence capabilities demonstrated a new engagement aspect on May 24 when a Standard Missile 2 Block IV successfully intercepted a ballistic missile target in its terminal descent or endo-atmospheric phase, Jane's Navy International reported May 26. India Cancels Agni III Test 
Washington (UPI) May 31, 2006The Indian government has decided to cancel the first test-firing of its Agni III inter-continental ballistic missile. US confident incentive package for Iran to be approved 
Washington (AFP) May 30, 2006 The United States said it was optimistic that ministers of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany meeting in Vienna this week would endorse a plan to end the crisis over Iran's nuclear program. CONTENT PARTNERS
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Indonesia quake death toll nearly 5,700: official
Jakarta (AFP) May 30, 2006 The death toll from the earthquake that rocked Indonesia's main island of Java at the weekend has risen to at least 5,698, the social affairs ministry said late Tuesday. Geologists: Indonesia quake may awaken Merapi 
Jakarta (AFP) May 30, 2006 Geologists warned Tuesday that simmering Mount Merapi volcano could blow its top in the wake of the powerful quake that devastated swathes of Indonesia's main island of Java. China growth unsustainable on all counts, must change: economist 
Beijing (AFP) May 30, 2006 China's growth model, based on the West's economic model with its massive appetite for resources and increasing environmental degradation is unsustainable and will have to change, a leading environmentalist said Tuesday. Sea-Surface Warming Linked to Worse Tropical Storms Activity 
Washington DC (SPX) May 31, 2006Climate researchers said Tuesday they may have found a connection between rising sea-surface temperatures over the past 40 years and more intense tropical storm activity across the globe. |
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