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Should We Stay Or Should We GoMoffett Field CA (SPX) Nov 24, 2010 Back in the late 1960s, the environmental movement was in a tizzy over predictions that overpopulation would soon cause mass human starvation and eventually kill the planet. But the Malthusian vision fell to the wayside once the Green Revolution made farming that much more productive and countries began enacting environmental reforms that lessened some of the worst abuses in pollution. These days you don't hear much concern over the size of Earth's ballooning human population, even as it reaches n ... read more |
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  Masten Space Systems And Space Florida Sign Letter Of Intent Masten Space Systems and Space Florida have signed a Letter of Intent to explore performing demonstration launches of a Masten suborbital reusable launch vehicle from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canav ... more | .. |
  Russia To Spend 2 Bln Dollars For Space Clean-Up Russia's Rocket and Space Corporation Energia announced Tuesday that it will build a special orbital pod designed for sweeping-up the near-Earth space from satellite debris. The system was est ... more | .. |
  NASA Study Finds Earth's Lakes Are Warming In the first comprehensive global survey of temperature trends in major lakes, NASA researchers determined Earth's largest lakes have warmed during the past 25 years in response to climate change. ... more | .. |
  KVH More Than Doubles Mini-VSAT Broadband Bandwidth A growing number of commercial and leisure operators are choosing KVH's TracPhone V7 and mini-VSAT BroadbandSM service, prompting KVH Industries to increase bandwidth in popular regions to meet cust ... more |
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  Europe Maintains Its Presence On The Final Frontier ESA has decided to extend the productive lives of 11 of its operating space science missions. This will enable ESA's world-class science missions to continue returning pioneering results until at le ... more | .. |
 Express Map Delivery From Space Meeting the environmental needs of an ever-expanding Europe requires consistent and regularly updated information on its land cover and use. As part of ESA's GlobCorine project, a pan-European land ... more | .. |
 Imaging Science Offers New Opportunities For Interdisciplinary Collaboration More than 170 participants gathered this week for the eighth annual National Academies Keck Futures Initiative (NAKFI) conference in Irvine, Calif. This year's topic, imaging science, a field of stu ... more | .. |
  Condition Of China's Lunar Probe To Determine Future Application The chief designer of China's second unmanned lunar probe, Chang'e-2, said on Tuesday that the probe's "fate" would depend on its actual condition when it finishes its mission about six months later ... more |
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  Simple Oscillating Flexible Wings Viable For MAVs In the future, tiny air vehicles may be able to fly through cracks in concrete to search for earthquake victims, explore a contaminated building or conduct surveillance missions for the military. Bu ... more | .. |
  Putting The Squeeze On Fat Cells From fad diets to exercise programs, Americans continue to fight the battle of the bulge. Now they'll have help from recent Tel Aviv University research that has developed a new method to look at ho ... more | .. |
  Boeing Phantom Ray Completes Low-speed Taxi Tests Boeing's Phantom Ray unmanned airborne system successfully completed low-speed taxi tests on Nov. 18 at Lambert International Airport in St. Louis. "Phantom Ray did exactly what it was suppose ... more | .. |
 Aerojet's High-Power Hall System Propels USAF AEHF Satellite Aerojet has announced that its high-power Hall Thruster Propulsion System (HTPS) has successfully initiated operation on the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Space Vehicle #1 (SV#1) that was ... more |
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 ESA's Ice Mission Goes Live With the commissioning of ESA's CryoSat now complete, the mission has been officially transferred to the operations team. This milestone marks the beginning of the satellite's operational life deliv ... more | .. |
 Tasks For Tiangong China's Tiangong 1 space laboratory will launch at some point in early 2011. This spacecraft will later host crews of Chinese astronauts launched aboard Shenzhou spacecraft. We have seen images of t ... more | .. |
  Raytheon Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2 Completes Key Flight Test Raytheon Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2 completed the fourth of four controlled test vehicle flights designed to demonstrate the system's upgraded kinematic performance and stable airframe control ... more | .. |
 Boeing Offers New Surveillance Detection System Boeing has begun offering a Surveillance Detection System (SDS) capable of near real-time, 360-degree detection of optical threats. The system identifies when friendly forces are being monitored or ... more |
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 Russia 'gives Iran top new radar' Iran recently boasted it was greatly extending its radar capabilities, a vital component in its drive to use its own resources to strengthen its air defenses against U.S. or Israeli attack. ... more | .. |
  Raytheon Awarded US Navy Bomb Rack Contract The U.S. Navy's Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Raytheon a $32.4 million cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for engineering and manufacturing development of the BRU-69/A Multi-Purpose Bomb Rack ... more | .. |
 LockMart Receives Contract To Produce Paveway II Enhanced Laser Guided Trainings Rounds Lockheed Martin received a $15.6 million contract to produce paveway II Enhanced Laser Guided Training Rounds (ELGTR) for the U.S. Navy. This award is for the first year of a planned three-year proc ... more | .. |
 Lockheed Martin's JAGM Hits Target From 6 Kilometers Lockheed Martin scored a hit on a main battle tank at six kilometers in a company-funded, multiple-mission firing of its Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM). The complex flight test, at White Sands M ... more |
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  Violence grips Haiti ahead of elections Violence flared ahead of weekend elections in quake-hit Haiti amid a spiraling cholera epidemic that has already killed over 1,300 people, fueling debate over delaying the key polls. ... more | .. |
  NERSC Supercomputing Center Breaks The Petaflops Barrier The Department of Energy's National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), already one of the world's leading centers for scientific productivity, is now home to the fifth most powerfu ... more | .. |
  Outside View: Chinese mercantilism Ben Bernanke is right. Germany shouldn't blame easy money in the United States for the world's woes. Currency mercantilism in China and elsewhere is causing a mess - especially in the United States. ... more | .. |
  Conductor Paths For Marvelous Light Organic light-emitting diodes are seen as the basis for a new generation of lamps: Large-area lamps that can be randomly shaped and fl exibly integrated into interior design. But the "illuminated gl ... more |
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