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KLM Announces Suborbital Flight Relationship With Space Experience CuracaoMojave CA (SPX) Nov 19, 2010 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced to the Netherlands press that they were embarking upon a new relationship with Space Experience Curacao (SXC). KLM will be supporting future suborbital flights through purchases, inclusion in their frequent flyer program, inclusion in future KLM vacation packages to Curacao, and other yet-to-be-named support. The flights will be made on the XCOR Lynx suborbital spacecraft. Last month SXC and XCOR Aerospace jointly announced the intent of SXC to lease a ... read more |
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  Flooding In Pakistan In early November 2010, the director general of the European Commission's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department warned that flood water could linger up to six more months in Pakistan. ... more | .. |
  New Simulator Offers Ability To Record And Replay GLONASS And GPS Responding to the increasing need for developers of GNSS devices to be able to test GLONASS enabled systems, Racelogic have launched LabSat 2: a dual channel unit capable of recording, replaying, an ... more | .. |
  NASA's Microsatellite FASTSAT Moves Toward Launch NASA's Fast, Affordable, Science and Technology Satellite, or FASTSAT, moves one step closer to launch on Friday, Nov. 19, at 7:24 p.m. CST, from the Kodiak Launch Complex on Kodiak Island, Alaska. ... more | .. |
 NASA Administrator Bolden's Statement On International Space Summit NASA Administrator Charles Bolden issued the following statement after participating in today's Head of Space Agencies Summit in Washington: "This year, the International Academy of Astronauti ... more |
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  Development Of Meteosat Third Generation To Start Marking a significant milestone for Europe's next fleet of meteorological satellites, ESA has given the go-ahead to Thales Alenia Space in France to start work on developing the Meteosat Third Gener ... more | .. |
 Eruption At Mount Merapi The primary danger during the eruption at Merapi Volcano has been pyroclastic flows. These avalanches of hot volcanic gases, ash, and rocks descend rapidly and violently, occasionally at speeds over ... more | .. |
  Ball Aerospace's First Standard Interface Vehicle Set To Launch The first Space Test Program Standard Interface Vehicle (STP-SIV) built by Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. for the Space Development and Test Wing of the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Syste ... more | .. |
 A Tale Of Two Cities You would never confuse Seattle, Washington, with New York City. One is home to about 600,000 people, the other has a population of 8.2 million. One ardently protects the wild salmon thrashing ... more |
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 TakeMeToSpace.com Launches Space Tourism There is a new destination on the Internet for would be space travelers. TakeMeToSpace.com is the new place to keep up with the latest space tourism activity. The website provides daily indust ... more | .. |
 Scientist Recognized For Work On Natural Resources Remote Sensing NASA and the U.S. Department of the Interior presented the William T. Pecora Award to Marvin E. Bauer of the University of Minnesota for his pioneering work in remote sensing of natural resources. B ... more | .. |
  Two Telescopes For Tiangong In 2011, China will launch Tiangong 1, a small space laboratory. Later that year, China will perform its first docking test in space when the unmanned Shenzhou 8 spacecraft docks with Tiangong 1. In ... more | .. |
 U.S. Army upgrades force tracking system The U.S Army says it is proceeding with technical upgrades to its force tracking system making it as much ten times faster than the existing system. ... more |
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  Iran 'successfully' test fires upgraded Soviet-era missile Iran has "successfully" test fired an upgraded version of a Soviet-era missile, a commander said in a report on Thursday, after Moscow dropped plans to supply Tehran with S-300 missiles. ... more | .. |
  BAE Systems IMX-101 Explosive Named A TIME Magazine Invention Of The Year The U.S. Army's explosive IMX-101, developed by BAE Systems, has been named one of "The 50 Best Inventions of 2010" by TIME Magazine. The Army team at Picatinny Arsenal earlier this year approved IM ... more | .. |
 Development Of Humanoid Robot To Test Warfighter Protection Equipment Midwest Research Institute (MRI) has been authorized to proceed with the Phase IIa of the Individual Protection Ensemble Mannequin System (IPEMS). This JPEO-CBD, Joint Project Manager for Nucl ... more | .. |
 JASSM-ER Test Flights Highlight Outstanding Development Effort Lockheed Martin's Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile - Extended Range (JASSM-ER) recently flew two successful test flights at White Sands Missile Range, NM, increasing the program's success rate ... more |
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 Pakistan to arm fighter jets with Chinese missiles Pakistan has confirmed it will buy Chinese missiles and flight systems to equip its 250 JF-17 Thunder jet fighters as it seeks to deepen military cooperation with Beijing, state media said Thursday. ... more | .. |
  NATO leaders to avoid citing Iran as missile threat NATO leaders will launch a new Europe-wide ballistic missile shield at a Lisbon summit but will not openly identify Iran as a threat so as to win over Turkey, officials said Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Nations move to ban cluster bombs Stockpiles of cluster bombs will be phased out worldwide within a decade, cleaning up areas contaminated with the unexploded weapons and helping victims of the bombs, an international pact decrees. ... more | .. |
  New Sensor Allows On-Site, Faster Testing For Scour Assessment Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a sensor that allows engineers to assess the scour potential of soils at various depths and on-site for the first time - a technology ... more |
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  Robo-Op Marks New World First For Heart Procedure The world's first remote heart procedure, using a robotic arm alongside 3-D mapping, is due to take place at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester. It comes six months after Dr Andre Ng carried out the fi ... more | .. |
 China says over 81 million disaster-hit people need aid China said Thursday more than 81 million of its people would need government relief this winter, after it suffered one of its worst years for natural disasters in two decades. ... more | .. |
  Toyota unveils hybrid car push The world's top automaker Toyota Motor plans to launch 11 new hybrid models by the end of 2012, the company said Thursday, as the race to build more environmentally friendly vehicles heats up. ... more | .. |
 China's SAIC buys 500-million-dollar stake in General Motors China's leading automaker SAIC Motor Corp confirmed Thursday it had agreed to buy a stake in General Motors, as the US auto giant prepared for one of the largest stock offerings in history. ... more |
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