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Space Projects Need Private Input Says China![]() As innovation has become the latest catchphrase of official rhetoric, Shenzhou VI, China's first ever multi-astronaut and multi-day space mission, has become a proud symbol of technological development at home. India Approves Launch Of Seven Satellite Launches ![]() India's cabinet has authorised its space agency to launch seven satellite launch vehicles. India, which wants to become a niche player in the space communications market, had plans to launch up to 12 satellites over the next 4 years. NIAC Seeks Phase 1 Proposals To Advance Vision For Space Exploration ![]() The NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts is seeking revolutionary ideas to advance the Vision for Space Exploration. Interested parties from outside the agency are invited to submit 2006 Phase 1 proposals by February 13, 2006. |
NASA Sets Sights On First Pluto Mission![]() NASA is preparing to launch the first spacecraft to distant Pluto and its moon Charon. The January 2006 launch of New Horizons will complete the initial reconnaissance of the planets in the solar system. Different than the inner, rocky planets (like Earth) or the outer gas giants, Pluto is a different type of planet known as an "ice dwarf," commonly found in the Kuiper Belt region billions of miles from the sun. Record Year For Meteorite Recovery In Canada ![]() Manitoba becomes meteorite capital as Canada's most successful meteorite hunter proves meteorite "dumping ground" theory east of Winnipeg. Multiple Instruments Capture Enceladus Plume ![]() Cassini observations by several instruments have revealed the source of Saturn's broadest and faintest ring. Recent observations show that tiny particles of frozen water ice are streaming outward into space from the south polar region of the moon Enceladus. |
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![]() Inmarsat will play a key role in one of Europe's largest industrial projects, the construction of a global satellite navigation system for the 21st century. Broadcast International Extends Agreement to Provide VSAT Support for 1200 Stores ![]() Broadcast International has announced it has extended its satellite services agreement with a prominent U.S. retailer for an additional two years. Royal National Lifeboat Institution Tests Iridium Based Satellite Tracking System ![]() The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has begun testing a maritime safety system for automatic vessel monitoring and emergency alerting at sea using the Iridium satellite network. |
Laws of Nature Hold Fast So Far![]() An international team of astronomers has looked at something very big -- a distant galaxy -- to study the behavior of things very small -- atoms and molecules -- to gain vital clues about the fundamental nature of our entire Universe. The team used the National Science Foundation's Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) to test whether the laws of nature have changed over vast spans of cosmic time. Amateur Stargazers Wanted To Help Solve Supernova Mystery ![]() Ohio State University scientists have thought of a new way to solve an astronomical mystery, and their plan relies on a well-connected network of amateur stargazers and one very elusive subatomic particle. Google AOL Stake Would Be Disastrous: Icahn ![]() Corporate raider Carl Icahn said Monday that a reported deal in which Google would take a five-percent stake in Time Warner's America Online unit could be "disastrous" for the media-entertainment giant. Icahn, a critic of Time Warner management who has been pressing for a shakeup, released an open letter to the company board in the wake of reports that a one-billion-dollar investment by Google was imminent. |
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