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Taikonauts On Moon A Far Off Dream For China Yet
Beijing (XNA) Jan 05, 2006A one-year lunar fly-by mission may start in April 2007 in China, but a manned flight to the Earth's neighbour may be a long way away, a chief lunar exploration scientist said last night. Apollo Chronicles 
Huntsville AL (SPX) Jan 5, 2006The moon is utterly familiar. We see it all the time, in the blue sky during the day, among the stars and planets at night. Every child knows the outlines of the moon's lava seas: they trace the Man in the Moon or, sometimes, a Rabbit. SiRFstarIII Featured in TomToms Innovative Portable Navigation Product 
San Jose CA (SPX) Jan 04, 2006Continuing to drive GPS further into the mainstream market, SiRF Technology Holdings has revealed that its flagship SiRFstarIII GPS technology is at the heart of TomTom's RIDER, a high performance portable navigation system specifically designed for use on motorcycles and scooters. |
HDLT Inventors Get Their Thruster Off The Ground With New ESA Study
Canberra, Australia (SPX) Jan 5, 2005The significance of ESA's announcement last Tuesday confirming their validation of the plasma double layer thruster was, in fact, predated by a more auspicious event- the testing of the Australian HDLT prototype in an ESA space simulation chamber last April. Indian Remote Sensing Sat Completes Ten Years 
Delhi, India (SPX) Jan 04, 2006The Indian Remote Sensing satellite, IRS-1C, which was launched on December 28, 1995, has completed ten years of operation. IRS-1C carried a unique combination of three state-of-the-art cameras - a Panchromatic Camera with a spatial resolution of 5.8 metre, a Linear Imaging Self Scanner-3 with a resolution of 23 metre and a Wide Field Sensor with a resolution of 188 metre. Microbes Survive Firey Plunge By Columbia 
Moffett Field, CA (SPX) Jan 04, 2006On board the Space Shuttle Columbia mission STS-107, researchers were studying the growth and reproductive behavior of the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans, but the mission ended in tragedy in 2003 when the shuttle broke up during reentry. |
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Paris, France (ESA) Jan 04, 2006A few weeks before leaving for the Antarctic Concordia Station, the Italian-French crew that will spend over one year in one of the harshest, isolated environments on Earth, attended two days of preparatory training at ESA's Headquarters in Paris, France. During their stay at the research station the crew will participate in a number of ESA experiments - the outcome of which will help prepare for long-term missions to Mars. Nano Interfaces With Cells 
New York (UPI) Jan 04, 2006Coatings made with titanium and peppered with pores only nanometers or billionths of a meter wide could help interface living cells with electronics for prosthetics and other advanced devices, experts told UPI's Nano World. Convergence Comes To China 
Chicago (UPI) Jan 04, 2006A number of converged network communications projects are expected to move forward in China this year -- with wired and wireless elements -- spanning from Shanghai to Beijing, experts tell United Press International's Networking. |
Pluto Colder Than It Should Be
Cambridge MA (SPX) Jan 5, 2006Mercury is boiling. Mars is freezing. The Earth is just right. When it comes to the temperatures of the planets, it makes sense that they should get colder the farther away they are from the Sun. But then there is Pluto. It has been suspected that this remote world might be even colder than it should be. Smithsonian scientists now have shown this to be true. Astronomers Measure The Most Distant Moon 
Paris (AFP) Jan 04, 2006An international team of astronomers says the most distant moon in the Solar System, Charon, which orbits Pluto, is an icy rock that has no sign of an atmosphere. Spicing Up Space Meals 
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 04, 2006Since its launch a year and half ago, Minimus.biz has quickly become the place to go for individual and travel size items. Last week, NASA came to Minimus.biz and purchased several different travel size condiments to send with the astronauts to the International Space Station. Living Forever 
Washington (UPI) Jan 04, 2006Praised as the Thomas Edison of the 21st century, Ray Kurzweil was selected as one of "16 revolutionaries who made America," along with the great inventors of the past two centuries. |
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