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January 19, 2010
India Soon To Become Self-Reliant In Cryogenic Propulsion Technology
Bangalore, India (PTI) Jan 19, 2010
India is getting ready to launch Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) with indigenously developed cryogenic engine, said Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman. Dr. Radhakrishnan was talking to reporters at Sabarimala Sannidhanam during his 47th pilgrimage to Lord Ayyappa Temple there on Sunday. He said ISRO is planning to test GSLV-D3 carr ... read more

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Russia To Orbit 2 Satellites, ISS Freighter From Baikonur
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China's Compass Finds Route To Rival GPS
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NSS-12 Satellite Of SES WORLD SKIES Goes Live
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NASA's ASTER Instrument Observes Haiti Quake Aftermath
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KVH iPhone App Released For TracVision HD7 Maritime SatTV System
Middletown RI (SPX) Jan 19, 2010
Unveiled in late 2009, the TracVision HD7 from KVH Industries set a new standard in maritime satellite TV design, offering boaters a DIRECTV high-definition TV experience exactly like they enjoy at home thanks to simultaneous reception of two DIRECTV Ka-band satellites and one Ku-band satellite. As TracVision HD7 systems now arrive at marine electronics dealers nationwide, one of the TracV ... more

S.Korean scientists develop walking robot maid
Seoul (AFP) Jan 18, 2010
South Korean scientists have developed a walking robot maid which can clean a home, dump clothes in a washing machine and even heat food in a microwave. Mahru-Z has a human-like body including a rotating head, arms, legs and six fingers plus three-dimensional vision to recognise chores that need to be tackled, media reports said Monday. "The most distinctive strength of Mahru-Z is its ... more

iTablet scavenger hunt raises Apple hackles
San Francisco (AFP) Jan 15, 2010
A Silicon Valley gossip website has evidently triggered Apple's ire by offering rewards for proof that the notoriously secretive company has made a tablet computer. Valleywag.com on Wednesday offered 10,000 dollars for "bona fide" pictures of an Apple tablet; 20,000 dollars for video of one in action, and 50,000 dollars if Apple chief executive Steve Jobs was in the pictures or video. ... more

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Israel's vaunted missile shield 'flawed'


Airbus, A400M partners to meet in Berlin: ministry


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Google reclaims "Don't Be Evil" mantle

Yahoo! slammed by China partner for Google support

Google case lays bare China challenge: analysts

Russia To Orbit 2 Satellites, ISS Freighter From Baikonur

Roscosmos Reserves Site For Vostochny Spaceport

USAF Awards ULA WGS-4 Satellite Launch

Airbus, A400M partners to meet in Berlin: ministry

Brazil air force favors Swedish fighter over Lula's pick: report

Chinese airline to buy 16 Airbus A330s: company

Barrett at center of military radio storm

Helios 2B Rides Into Sun-synchronous Polar Orbit Atop Ariane 5

Raytheon turns iPhones into battlefield tools

iTablet scavenger hunt raises Apple hackles

GOES-P Spacecraft Being Processed In Florida

Change-2 Satellite's Camera Resolution Reaches One Meter

Stephen Gibson Appointed Commercial Director of SSTL

Former Air Force Commander Joins SpaceX

CSF President Bretton Alexander Joins NASA Advisory Council

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Unmanned Aircraft Changing Soldiers' Battlefield Perspective
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 19, 2010
Soldiers need the tactical advantages their unmanned aircraft systems provide to be integrated into their units, so they aren't forced to endure lengthy approval chains that can cost lives, according to UAS experts. "Most of the living and dying is going on in squad, platoon and company level in this fight. So you have to give those Soldiers what they need, when they need it. And they need ... more

Sea Node Completes Trident Warrior 2009 Exercise
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 19, 2010
Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) developed "Sea Node" has completed the Trident Warrior 2009 Exercise and officially received a positive Military Utility Assessment. The Sea-Node System adds FORCENet Capability to the AN/SSX-1 Electronic Support (ES) systems to enable collaborative applications, such as geo-locating coastal radars, as well as to improve situational awareness and reduce operator ... more

Haiti security surge grows as looters lay waste to city
Port-Au-Prince (AFP) Jan 18, 2010
US Marines surged in to help the Haiti relief effort on Monday, but lawlessness pervaded with looters raiding shops in the quake-hit capital as rescue workers struggled to save lives and stave off disease. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon requested 3,500 more troops and police to boost his battered mission that had been trying to bring stability to the dysfunctional Caribbean state even before disaster struck. Six days after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake brought devastation on an unprecedented scale, the massive international relief effort spearheaded by the US military was still failing to bring security to a despairing populace. ... more

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Haiti quake relief gains pace: aid agencies


100 million ready-to-eat meals needed: US paratroopers move beyond capital


Hope emerges from the ruins of a Haiti supermarket
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Airbus, A400M partners to meet in Berlin: ministry

Brazil air force favors Swedish fighter over Lula's pick: report

Chinese airline to buy 16 Airbus A330s: company

Science seeks to control the Casimir force

Nanotech Experiment To Weather The Trials Of Orbit

Better Control Of Carbon Nanotube Growth Promising For Future Electronics

iTablet scavenger hunt raises Apple hackles

GOES-P Spacecraft Being Processed In Florida

Change-2 Satellite's Camera Resolution Reaches One Meter

Spain to push for common European digital market

Walker's World: Welcome to The 10

Google says 'business as usual' in China

India Requests Boeing C-17s

France retains Caribbean security in vote

Obama crosses fingers on China in new year

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Britain facing decade of economic pain: forecasters

Mazda, Ford deny plans to dismantle China venture

World leaders make new call for clean energy commitments

Spain to push for common European digital market

Walker's World: Welcome to The 10

Hong Kong leader condemns railway protesters

Eurostar to pay compensation over pre-Christmas breakdown

Quantum Fluctuations Are Key In Superconductors

Gas To Electric Delivers First All-Electric Ford Ranger To Santa Monica

Google says 'business as usual' in China

GOES-P Spacecraft Being Processed In Florida

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Fault Responsible For Haiti Quake Slices Island's Topography

New Satellite Maps Of Haiti Coming In

China launches orbiter for navigation system: state media

China Aiming To Have Its Own GPS In Place By 2012

China Launches Third Orbiter For Indigenous Global SatNav System

Mini drone and iPhone take video games to real world

Haiti tensions mount amid scramble for last survivors

Rescuers battle to reach Haitians still alive in rubble

Anger at US builds at Port-au-Prince airport

Chavez accuses US of 'military occupation' of Haiti

Fear grips Haiti as the state dissolves

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