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Russia plans to resume space tourismMoscow (UPI) Mar 19, 2009 Russia says its could offer more seats than ever to space tourists when the program begins again in two to three years. Russian halted the program last year because all seats aboard its spacecraft were needed to ferry crew to the International Space Station. The nation's RSC Energia now has the capability to build five Soyuz spacecraft per year instead of four, which means one spacecraft could be designated for space tourists after 2012, RIA Novosti reported Friday. Roscosmos, the ... read more |
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National Harbor MD (SPX) Mar 16, 2010Integral Systems has announced that its Integral Systems Service Solutions (IS3) business unit has entered into an arrangement with the Satellite Users Interference Reduction Group to offer discount rates on annual subscriptions for SATCOM NetOps Services to SUIRG membership. "SUIRG welcomes the IS3 SATCOM NetOps subscription service as a valuable opportunity for mid-size satellite operato ... more  
Washington (AFP) March 17, 2010Google and Intel have teamed up with Sony to develop a platform called Google TV to bring the Internet to a new generation of televisions and set-top boxes, The New York Times said Wednesday. The newspaper said that Google has built a prototype TV set-top box, but the Web-enabling technology may be incorporated directly into TVs or other devices like Blu-ray players. It said the TV techn ... more  
Brisbane, Australia (SPX) Mar 19, 2010Metal Storm has received video footage from the US Navy of Metal Storm weapon systems taking part in an unmanned systems-based live-fire demonstration. This footage is now being made available on the Metal Storm website. China Lake, located on the edge of California's Mojave Desert, was chosen to provide a realistic environment for the demonstrations. With temperatures reaching 110 degrees ... more |
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Pinpoint Protection For AfghanistanMunich, Germany (SPX) Mar 19, 2010 Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) has handed over the first series-production vehicle of the Joint Fire Support Team (JFST) FENNEK to the German Federal Office of Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB) and the Armed Forces at the artillery school in Idar-Oberstein. The vehicles feature special equipment for Joint Fire Support (JFS) tasks and will see deployment to Afghanistan as early as in April 2010. More than one hundred guests attended the ceremony at which KMW Member of the Board Jurgen Weber han ... read more |
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