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November 12, 2010
TECH SPACE
EOS Welcomes Australian-US Partnership To Track Space Junk
Canberra (XNA) Nov 12, 2010
An Australian company, Electro Optic Systems (EOS) on Wednesday welcomed the joint Australian-U.S. partnership to boost tracking of space debris. A leader in the field of space tracking, EOS has been operating laser space-debris tracking stations in Western Australia and the Australia Capital Territory. According to EOS chief executive, Ben Greene, most advanced economies were highly dependent on satellites for communication, navigation, entertainment, internet, resource management, global monitor ... read more

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EARTH OBSERVATION

Faster Flood Forecasting At SERVIR-Africa
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ROCKET SCIENCE

NASA Test Fires New Rocket Engine for Commercial Space Vehicle
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ROCKET SCIENCE

Rocketdyne To Perform Risk-Reduction Tests On 3GRB Engine
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LAUNCH PAD

Hispasat 1E And KOREASAT Will Ride On 199th Arianespace Launcher
Components for another heavy-lift Ariane 5 have arrived at the Spaceport as Arianespace maintains its sustained launch rate for 2010 and beyond, meeting the requirements of its growing international ... more
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TECH SPACE

SSTL Satellite Steps Aside To Reduce Space Junk
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has successfully repositioned the UK-DMC-1 spacecraft, which is reaching the end of its operational life, using unspent propellant to reduce the orbital lifeti ... more
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VSAT NEWS

Partners In Health Connects Haiti Doctors With Expanded VSAT Support
Dedicated to connecting remote areas of the world, SES WORLD SKIES, a division of SES S.A. has announced that Partners In Health (PIH) has selected the AMC-6 satellite to expand and enhance mission ... more
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TECH SPACE

All Systems Nominal Aboard LM BSAT-3b Satellite
All systems are nominal aboard the BSAT-3b broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) of Japan. The satellite was launched Oc ... more
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SPACEMART

XTAR Awarded Bandwidth Contract From Intelsat General
XTAR has been awarded a bandwidth contract from Intelsat General Corporation. The contract calls for XTAR to provide Intelsat General with 16MHz of high power X-band services from its XTAR-LANT sate ... more
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Enhancing Sustainable Development Of Earth
From monitoring vanishing glaciers to the accounting of forestry, hydropower and mining assets as steps to boost sustainable development here on Earth, the power of satellite remote sensing plays an ... more
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SPACEMART

ISRO To Send Up New Communication Satellite In 2010
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is expected to close 2010 with the launch of communication satellite GSAT-5P, which will replace the ageing INSAT 2E to ensure continuity of service for ... more
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LAUNCH PAD

ULA Launches 350th Delta
For the 350th time in its illustrious 50-year program history, a Delta rocket launched from U.S. soil, adding another chapter to one of the most successful rocket launch programs in American history ... more
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LAUNCH PAD

Indonesia building satellite launcher
Indonesia has announced it is building a rocket with a range of 125 miles as the first step toward a rocket capable of putting a satellite in orbit. ... more
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SPACE TRAVEL

Republicans could scale back US science budgets
Budgets for scientific research in the United States could be scaled back with the return of a Republican-majority in Congress as conservatives aim to slash spending to reduce the ballooning deficit. ... more
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SPACE TRAVEL

ESA To Operate A Greenhouse In Space On ISS
It's small, but it's a greenhouse for space voyagers - and for you. Paolo Nespoli will take a special greenhouse with him to the International Space Station and he's inviting young science enthusias ... more
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LAUNCH PAD

NASA Selects Companies For Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle Studies
NASA has selected 13 companies for negotiations leading to potential contract awards to conduct systems analysis and trade studies for evaluating heavy-lift launch vehicle system concepts, propulsio ... more
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TECH SPACE

Original Apple 1 computer to be auctioned
An original Apple 1 computer, hand-made by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in Jobs' parents' garage, could bring $240,000 when it goes on auction, experts say. ... more
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS

DSP Satellite System Celebrates 40 Years
Tomorrow the 460th Space Wing at Buckley Air Force Base will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first launch of the Defense Support Program (DSP) satellite. It was the beginnings of a satellite c ... more
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GPS NEWS

GPS IIF-1 Introduces A Host Of New Capabilities For Users
There's no satellite system that touches so many lives in so many ways around the world like the Global Positioning System. From finance to farming, from ATMs to UAVs, from rescue missions to shoppi ... more
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS

Northrop Grumman Bids for Marine Corps Common Aviation CnC
Northrop Grumman has submitted its proposal for the demonstration contract for the U.S. Marine Corps Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) Phase 2 sensor data subsystem. The CAC2S ... more
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VSAT NEWS
U.K. astronomers see 'snooker' star system

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Original Apple 1 computer to be auctioned

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EOS Welcomes Australian-US Partnership To Track Space Junk

VSAT NEWS
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Lockheed Martin Delivers Key GPS III Test Hardware Ahead of Schedule

Few Americans using location-based services: Pew study

VSAT NEWS
Tiangong Space Lab Spurs China Space PR Blitz

China Announces Success Of Chang'e-2 Lunar Probe Mission

China launching spacecraft at record rate

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MISSILE NEWS

UAE Missile Deal Worth 140 Million Announced
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress November 3 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of 100 Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) a ... more
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UAV NEWS

Kestrel Supports Project NANKEEN In Afghanistan
Sentient has announced that Kestrel Land MTI, its computer vision system for electro-optical (EO) and infrared (IR) sensors, is actively deployed in support of the Heron Unmanned Ariel Systems (UAS) ... more
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MISSILE DEFENSE

Japanese Troops Successful In Patriot Test Firings
The Japanese Air Self Defense Forces (JASDF) successfully concluded its annual training exercise at Fort Bliss, Texas. The exercise included target engagement and successful test firings of th ... more
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MILTECH

Boeing Receives Small Diameter Bomb Contract Extension
Boeing has received a $106 million contract extension from the U.S. Air Force for nearly 2,700 Small Diameter Bomb Increment I (SDB I) munitions and approximately 380 BRU-61 carriages. Boeing ... more
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MILTECH

Eye In The Sky Has The Sniper On Target
The last 28th Bomb Wing B-1B Lancer received the necessary modifications to operate the Sniper advanced targeting pod Oct. 18. The advanced targeting pod acts as a long-range camera, which can pinpo ... more
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MILTECH

Snecma Signs Partnership Agreement With French Military Aircraft MRO Arm
Snecma has signed a five-year partnership agreement with the Service Industriel de l'Aeronautique (SIAe), the maintenance, repair and overhaul arm for aircraft deployed by French armed forces, cover ... more
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TECH SPACE

Tetris Flashback Reduction Effect Not Common To All Game
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EARTH OBSERVATION

NASA Study Quantifies Role Of Melt In Loss Of Old Arctic Sea Ice
Since the start of the satellite record in 1979, scientists have observed the continued disappearance of older "multiyear" sea ice that survives more than one summer melt season. Some scientists sus ... more
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