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ISRO Plans Special Launch Pad At SriharikottaThiruvananthapuram, India (SPX) Jan 11, 2010 The third launch pad planned at ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, is going to be something special. While it will meet the space agency's needs for the 2015 Human Space Flight Mission, the launch pad is also being designed to accommodate the proposed Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV), India's dream space shuttle which is on the designing board, ISRO officials said. ... read more |
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Denver CO (SPX) Jan 11, 2010The U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center recently awarded United Launch Alliance a contract modification to perform the launch services for the Wideband Global SATCOM-4 (WGS-4) satellite aboard a Delta IV Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle. The anticipated launch period is December 2011 - February 2012 from Space Launch Complex-37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. ... more  
New York NY (SPX) Jan 11, 2010Loral Space and Communications has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Barrett Xplore Inc., Canada's largest rural broadband provider, to deliver high throughput satellite Ka-band capacity for broadband services in Canada. Under the agreement, Loral will lease up to 100 percent of the capacity that it owns on the ViaSat-1 satellite to Barrett Xplore for the expected life o ... more  
New Dehli, India (SPX) Jan 11, 2010The last 50 years of space have been fantastic while the next 50 years will be spectacular," remarked Prof. U R Rao, former chairman ISRO, delivering his lecture on "Challenges in Space" in the 97th Indian Science Congress. The space age began with the launch of Sputnik-I, 52 years ago from the former Soviet Union. Since then, plenty of satellites have been launched. The Cosmic Backg ... more |
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Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Jan 8, 2009 Israel has completed testing its Iron Dome short-range missile defense system, the second component of a planned multi-layered network to shield the Jewish state from missile attack by Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas. The long-range, high-altitude Arrow-II system, which has been operational since 2000, is designed to knock out ballistic missiles, with Iran being the primary threat in that sec ... more  
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jan 11, 2010The latest satellite imagery from NASA's Aqua and Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellites have provided forecasters with signs in clouds and rainfall that Edzani is strengthening in the Southern Indian Ocean. Edzani has become a tropical cyclone as a result of low wind shear and warm ocean temperatures. The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission or TRMM satellite's main mission is to ... more  
Beijing (AFP) Jan 8, 2010The death toll from a gas leak at a steel plant in north China has risen to 21, after executives admitted they had covered up the true scale of the accident, state media said Friday. When the gas leak occurred at the Puyang Iron and Steel Co. in Hebei province on Monday, officials initially said that only seven workers were killed, Xinhua news agency said, citing local authorities. But c ... more |
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