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Non Profit Offers The Public Chance To Win Suborbital SpaceflightMelbourne FL (SPX) Nov 15, 2010 In support of its mission to broaden public awareness of the benefits of space exploration, the Aerospace Research and Engineering Systems Institute is giving the public the opportunity to take the ride of a lifetime to the edge of space! We have established an innovative contest giving any U.S. citizen age 18 or older the chance to purchase tickets at $10 a piece to be placed into a raffle. Commercial passenger spaceflight is expensive, with fares costing hundreds of thousands of dollars. At such ... read more |
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  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 | .. |
  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 | .. |
  NASA Test Fires New Rocket Engine for Commercial Space Vehicle NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center in Mississippi conducted a successful test firing Wednesday of the liquid-fuel AJ26 engine that will power the first stage of Orbital Sciences Corp.'s Taurus II s ... more | .. |
  Chinese supercomputer named world's fastest China overtook the United States at the head of the world of supercomputing on Sunday when a survey ranked one of its machines the fastest on the planet. ... more |
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  Lockheed Martin Bids For Next Gen Aegis Missile Contract Lockheed Martin has submitted its proposal to the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for the concept definition and program planning contract for the Next-Generation Aegis Missile. The Next-Generatio ... more | .. |
 Lockheed Martin Receives Contract For Aegis Production The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $97M contract for the production of the Aegis Weapon System for the DDG-113 destroyer, plus advanced procurement funding for two additional systems for DDGs 1 ... more | .. |
 Northrop Grumman Enters Competition For Next-Gen Aegis Missile Northrop Grumman is highlighting its deep experience on early intercept of ballistic missile threats to compete for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) next-generation ballistic missile intercep ... more | .. |
 Russia says open to missile defence cooperation with NATO Russia is open to cooperation with NATO on missile defence but the partnership must be an equal one, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said. ... more |
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 Boeing Submits Proposal For Next Generation Aegis Missile Contract Boeing has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) for the concept definition and program planning phase of the Next Generation Aegis Missile (NGAM). NGAM is a key compon ... more | .. |
  US drone strike kills four militants in Pakistan: officials A US drone strike in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt on Saturday killed four militants, destroying their compound and a vehicle, local security officials said. ... more | .. |
  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 | .. |
  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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 Finland decommissions trainer jets Finland's air force is set to decommission 41 BAE Hawk attack and trainer jets over the next four years. ... more | .. |
  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 | .. |
  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 | .. |
 Tetris Flashback Reduction Effect Not Common To All Game The computer game Tetris may have a special ability to reduce flashbacks after viewing traumatic images not shared by other types of computer game, Oxford University scientists have discovered in a ... more |
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  Up to six more months of Pakistan flood water: EU official A senior EU aid official warned Friday that flood waters could linger up to another six months in Pakistan, where he said the magnitude of the crisis meant people were still going without aid. ... more | .. |
 'Data geek' brings algorithms to online charity auctions Jon Carson, chief executive of charity auction site BiddingForGood, describes himself as a "data geek with a social bent." ... more | .. |
  Nobel laureate backs US 'easy money' policy The US Federal Reserve's move to ease monetary policy, which has been blasted by China and Germany, is needed to fix global trade imbalances, Nobel laureate Eric Maskin said in an interview published Sunday in Spain. ... more | .. |
  China to speed up Japan rare earth exports: trade minister China will speed up exports of rare earth minerals to Japan, the Japanese trade minister said Saturday, following complaints by Tokyo that shipments were being stalled amid a territorial row. ... more |
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 Don't ask too much of emerging economies, says China's Hu China's President Hu Jintao, under pressure on issues from currency and trade to climate change, said Saturday the world should not ask too much of emerging economies. ... more | .. |
  Looking For Wireless Try A Local Farm Wireless. For most, the word conjures images quaint coffee shops or busy airport lobbies - places where people drop in to check on business or check in with other people. But increasingly "wir ... more | .. |
  AFM Positioning: Shining Light On A Needle In A Haystack The researchers characterize their new technique as a neat solution to the "needle in a haystack" problem of nanoscale microscopy, but it's more like the difference between finding the coffee table ... more | .. |
 Obama makes free trade push at Pacific Rim summit US President Barack Obama made a push for free trade across Asia and the Pacific on Saturday, at a regional summit clouded by tensions between its biggest economies. ... more |
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