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| SpaceDev Closes $5.2 Million Financing  Poway CA (SPX) Jan 24, 2006 SpaceDev has raised gross proceeds of approximately $5.2 million through the sale of convertible preferred stock and warrants to a small syndicate of new and existing institutional investors. Russian Proton-M To Launch Arab Satellite From Baikonur March 1  Moscow, Russia (SPX) Jan 24, 2006 The Baikonur space center will see its first launch of 2006 on March 1, when a Russian Proton-M carrier rocket will take off with the Arab communications satellite ArabSat 4A, a spokesman for the Russian Federal Space Agency said Monday, reports RIA Novosti. EchoStar Places $1.5 Billion In Senior Notes  Englewood CO (SPX) Jan 24, 2006 EchoStar Communications has announced that its subsidiary, EchoStar DBS Corporation, has priced an offering of $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of senior debt securities. Eutelsat's Hot Bird 7A Arrives At Kourou From Alcatel Alenia Space Facilities  Paris (SPX) Jan 23, 2006 The Hot Bird 7A broadcasting satellite, built by Alcatel Alenia Space for Eutelsat Communications, arrived last Thursday night at the Kourou launch site in French Guiana. The satellite's scheduled launch date is 21 February 2006 on-board an Ariane 5 ECA rocket. | Shanghai Boosts Development Of Space Industry  Shanghai (XNA) Jan 23, 2006 Construction of a space science park started in Shanghai on Sunday with the signing of a strategic cooperation framework agreement between the municipal government and the China Aerospace Science and Technology Group Co. For Orthopedic Injuries, A Robot That Follows Patients As They Move  Gainesville FL (SPX) Jan 24, 2006 The MRI and CT scan may one day have a robotic cousin capable of following and peering into patients as they move around. Gordon, Udall Urge NASA to Heed GAO's Project Management Recommendations  Washington DC (SPX) Jan 24, 2006 A report released today by the Government Accountability Office concluded that additional "decision reviews" are needed to ensure that NASA's projects meet their performance, cost, and schedule goals. Gov't Plan To Send First South Korean Into Space Likely To Be Delayed  Seoul, South Korea (SPX) Jan 24, 2006 SKorea's plan to send its first astronaut into space within the first half of 2007 is likely to be delayed following a request by Russia, the Science Ministry said Friday, reports Asia Pulse. | 

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| Darkness Spikes EMS Helicopter Crashes, Fatalities  Washington DC (SPX) Jan 23, 2006 A new study examining crashes of emergency medical service helicopters indicates more than three quarters occur at night or when pilots are required to fly by instruments instead of eyeballing. NASA Awards Shuttle/Space Station Engineering Support Contract  Houston TX (SPX) Jan 19, 2006 NASA has awarded a $34 million contract to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory to provide engineering development and analysis for the space shuttle system and the International Space Station. NASA To Fly Into Tropical "Portal"  Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jan 24, 2006 NASA scientists are leading an airborne field experiment to a warm tropical locale to take a close look at a largely unexplored region of the chilly upper atmosphere. This area is critical to the recovery of the ozone layer and predicting future climate change. | Next Space Station Delivery Postponed  Moscow (AFP) Jan 24, 2006 The next equipment delivery trip to the International Space Station will take place a week later than planned, on March 30 instead of March 22, the Russian space agency, Roskosmos, said Monday. On The Road To Pluto At Last  Baltimore MD (SPX) Jan 24, 2006 New Horizons is en route to Pluto. I was told at a post-launch party down in Cocoa Beach that our launch came 5 years to the day from the date NASA released the Pluto-Kuiper Belt mission Announcement of Opportunity that resulted in our selection to build and launch New Horizons. Amazing! Predicting The Weather On Titan?  Paris (ESA) Jan 24, 2006 Using recent Cassini, Huygens and Earth-based observations, scientists have been able to create a computer model which explains the formation of several types of ethane and methane clouds on Titan. | 


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