Space Business News
July 22, 2010
EARTH OBSERVATION
Scientists Receive First CryoSat-2 Data
Paris, France (ESA) Jul 22, 2010
A better understanding of how Earth's ice fields are changing has come another step closer as the first data from ESA's ice mission are released to selected scientists around the world for fine-tuning. This release, which comes just three months after CryoSat-2 was launched, is the first milestone in the scientific exploitation of the mission's data. These data are essential for determining tiny variations in the thickness of ice floating in the polar oceans and in the large ice sheets that blanke ... read more

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TECH SPACE

SSTL Kicks Off Small Satellite For Kazakhstan
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EARTH OBSERVATION

First-of-its-Kind Map Depicts Global Forest Heights
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ROCKET SCIENCE

NASA Moves Forward On Commercial Partnership For Rocket Engine Testing
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SPACEMART

Space Day At Farnborough Air Show
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LAUNCH PAD

NASA Tests Launch Abort System At Supersonic Speeds
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SPACE TRAVEL

Outer Space, Under Water
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ROCKET SCIENCE

Private spacecraft nearing first test drop
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SPACE TRAVEL

Soviet, US astronauts mark 35 years since space handshake
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ROCKET SCIENCE

Boeing enters commercial spacecraft race
TECH SPACE

Andrews Space And Honeybee Robotics Team To Develop Spacecraft Control Moment Gyroscopes
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MISSILE NEWS

New Generation S-500 Missile Defense System To Enter Service
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CHIP TECH

Polymer Synthesis Could Aid Future Electronics
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UAV NEWS

Boeing To Demonstrate NATO AWACS Control Of Unmanned Airborne System
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MILTECH

Boeing F-15 Silent Eagle Demonstrator Completes First Weapon Launch
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS
Testing Of Australia's Network Centric Command And Control System Completed
Brisbane, Queensland (SPX) Jul 22, 2010
Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has announced that it has completed operational testing of its Vigilare network-centric command-and-control system (NC3S) for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). RAAF operators conducted the test at the Northern Regional Operations Centre (NROC) located at RAAF Base Tindal, Northern Territory. It demonstrated Vig ... more

MILTECH
U.S. Army modernization on summit agenda
Washington (UPI) Jul 21, 2010
The September future ground forces summit in Washington will focus attention on the U.S. Army's 2010 Modernization Strategy unveiled in April, the organizers said. The Institute for Defense and Government Advancement is having the 3-day Future Ground Forces summit in Washington beginning Sept. 20 - a major international event to be attended by delegates from across the world. Th ... more

UAV NEWS
Trashcan-Like UAS Useful Tool For Stryker Team
Baghdad, Iraq (SPX) Jul 21, 2010
Short and squat in stature, with spindly legs sticking out underneath and a loud, whiny engine like a leaf-blower on steroids, the gasoline-powered Micro Air Vehicle, or gMAV, won't be winning beauty contests anytime soon. But this ugly duckling of the unmanned aerial systems world is in fact a valuable tool, especially when conducting route clearance missions in search of improvised explo ... more

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MILTECH

Advanced Weapon System Helps ONR Respond To Navy Needs

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Asia security forum to boost regional disaster relief


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CHIP TECH
NASA Finds Super-Hot Planet With Unique Comet-Like Tail

Recipes For Renegade Planets

First Directly Imaged Planet Confirmed Around Sun-Like Star

CHIP TECH
SSTL Kicks Off Small Satellite For Kazakhstan

Andrews Space And Honeybee Robotics Team To Develop Spacecraft Control Moment Gyroscopes

Sharp to join e-reader business war

CHIP TECH
Magellan Launches Next Gen Of eXplorist

Geospatial Holdings Awarded Pipeline Mapping Project

Lockheed Martin Unveils GPS Exhibit At UN

CHIP TECH
China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

China eyes Argentina for space antenna

CHIP TECH
Asteroid impacts subject of Congress bill

Russia And Europe May Join Forces To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The Walt Whitman Meteor Mystery

CHIP TECH
Fascinating Images From A New World

Rosetta Triumphs At Asteroid Lutetia

Rosetta Spacecraft Returns Unique Glimpses Of Asteroid Lutetia

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ENERGY TECH
Ocean energy industry wants support
Brussels (UPI) Jul 20, 2010
Ocean energy could provide 15 percent of Europe's energy needs by 2050, the industry says, adding that this target is only realistic if politicians increase support for the new technologies. "Europe has the oldest maritime industry, vast ocean energy resources and it is a pioneer in ocean energy technologies. It is well-positioned to lead the world in harvesting ocean energy," the European Ocean Energy Association writes in its new road map until 2050, called Oceans of Energy. The indus ... read more

ENERGY TECH
SSTL Kicks Off Small Satellite For Kazakhstan

Andrews Space And Honeybee Robotics Team To Develop Spacecraft Control Moment Gyroscopes

Sharp to join e-reader business war

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ENERGY TECH
Testing Of Australia's Network Centric Command And Control System Completed

Thales UK wins Congo army radio contract

Savi Ships Compact Mobile Tracking Systems For Marine Afghan Forces

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ENERGY TECH
NASA Tests Launch Abort System At Supersonic Speeds

Sea Launch Signs Launch Agreement With AsiaSat

PSLV Launch Successful With 5 Satellites Placed In Orbit

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ENERGY TECH
Magellan Launches Next Gen Of eXplorist

Geospatial Holdings Awarded Pipeline Mapping Project

Lockheed Martin Unveils GPS Exhibit At UN

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ENERGY TECH
Spanish military may replace absent air traffic controllers

China jumbo jet maker picks GE, Eaton as suppliers

Swiss solar plane makes history with round-the-clock flight

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