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January 22, 2010
Rover Gives Opportunity To View Interior Of Mars
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jan 22, 2010
NASA's Mars exploration rover Opportunity is allowing scientists to get a glimpse deep inside Mars. Perched on a rippled Martian plain, a dark rock not much bigger than a basketball was the target of interest for Opportunity during the past two months. Dubbed "Marquette Island," the rock is providing a better understanding of the mineral and chemical makeup of the Martian interior. "Marque ... read more

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Robotic Capture And Mating Of Orbital's Cygnus Cargo Delivery Spacecraft To ISS
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Public Invited To Pick Pixels On Mars
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Soyuz spacecraft redocks to space station
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Alien Life May Not Be Near Massive Stars
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NASA Revises Bdget For Displaying Retired Shuttles
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 18, 2010
NASA has issued a follow-up Request for Information, or RFI, for ideas from education institutions, science museums and other appropriate organizations about the community's ability to acquire and publicly display orbiters after the conclusion of the Space Shuttle Program. The original RFI in December 2008 noted that a potential shuttle recipient would have to pay an estimated $42 million ... more

GOES-P Spacecraft Being Processed In Florida
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jan 18, 2010
During the first three weeks in January, the latest in the series of Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites also known as GOES-P is being processed and prepped for launch. Meanwhile, the first and second stages of the Delta IV rocket that will carry it into orbit, are being assembled on the launch pad. The GOES-P spacecraft is currently being processed at Astrotech Space Operat ... more

Looking For Life In The Multiverse
Miami FL (SPX) Jan 18, 2010
Is there anybody out there? In Alejandro Jenkins' case, the question refers not to whether life exists elsewhere in the universe, but whether it exists in other universes outside of our own. While that might be a mind-blowing concept for the layperson to ponder, it's all in a day's work for Jenkins, a postdoctoral associate in theoretical high-energy physics at The Florida State University ... more

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China launches orbiter for navigation system: state media


Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2009 Report


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India Soon To Become Self-Reliant In Cryogenic Propulsion Technology

Russia explores atomic space engine

Aerospace Engineering Program To Launch Graduate Program In The Fall

Activities At Esrange Space Center 2010

Launch Dates Announced For Second-Gen Constellation Satellites

Russia To Orbit 2 Satellites, ISS Freighter From Baikonur

NASA Revises Bdget For Displaying Retired Shuttles

NASA Moves Forward Toward Feb 7 Target Launch

Shuttle Endeavour readied for a space trip

Robotic Capture And Mating Of Orbital's Cygnus Cargo Delivery Spacecraft To ISS

Soyuz spacecraft redocks to space station

Russian Cosmonauts Take Spacewalk

Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2009 Report

India's First Manned Space Flight In 2013

Spectacular Years Ahead In Space

China launches orbiter for navigation system: state media

China's Mystery Spacelab

US official questions China space intentions

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NASA Orbiter Listening For Phoenix Lander Hears Nothing
Pasadena CA (SPX) Jan 21, 2010
NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter has completed 11 overflights, listening for the Phoenix Mars Lander on Jan. 19 and 20, without hearing anything from the lander. Nineteen more listening overflights are planned this week, and additional attempts in February and March. The attempts are being made because of the unlikely scenario that Phoenix has survived Martian arctic winter conditions the space ... more

Activities At Esrange Space Center 2010
Esrange, Sweden (SPX) Jan 21, 2010
The year of 2010 will be full of interesting space missions at Esrange Space Center - Swedish Space Corporation's (SSC) operational facility for rocket and balloon launches, testing of new aerospace vehicles as well as control and operations of satellites. ... more

Launch Dates Announced For Second-Gen Constellation Satellites
Milpitas CA (SPX) Jan 21, 2010
Globalstar has announced that the first 90-day window to launch six Globalstar second-generation satellites will open on July 5, 2010. Globalstar plans to launch the new satellites during this time. The satellites will be launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan using the Soyuz launch vehicle. The human-rated Soyuz is used to ferry astronauts and cosmonauts to the International ... more

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Key Sensor Delivered To NPOESS Preparatory Project


Four Years And Counting


China's Mystery Spacelab
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Crisis meeting in Berlin on Airbus A400M: Germany

Boeing joins research in aviation biofuels

Airbus, A400M partners to meet in Berlin: ministry

Science seeks to control the Casimir force

Nanotech Experiment To Weather The Trials Of Orbit

Better Control Of Carbon Nanotube Growth Promising For Future Electronics

GOES-P Spacecraft Being Processed In Florida

Key Sensor Delivered To NPOESS Preparatory Project

iTablet scavenger hunt raises Apple hackles

Taiwan says China trade talks to start this month

Google flap shows challenges of China market

Spain to push for common European digital market

Obama admits 'mistake' after shock election loss

Booming Chinese economy snaps at Japan's heels

Obama admits 'mistake' after shock election loss

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NASA Moves Forward Toward Feb 7 Target Launch

Portuguese Students Get A Glimpse Into Future Mars Missions

Opportunity Leaving Marquette Behind

Spirit Still Stuck

PVAMU Scientists Add "Moon Mud" To Lunar Radiation Shielding Studies

Tooling Up ExoMars

India Soon To Become Self-Reliant In Cryogenic Propulsion Technology

Russia To Orbit 2 Satellites, ISS Freighter From Baikonur

S.Korean scientists develop walking robot maid

NASA's Rosetta "Alice" Spectrometer Reveals Earth's UV Fingerprint

That Sinking Feeling Ebbs Away At Spirit

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Dune Symmetry Inside Martian Crater

The Floor Of Tycho Crater

Alien Planet Safari

Russian Cosmonauts Take Spacewalk

VLT Captures First Direct Spectrum Of An Exoplanet

ISS Russian Modules To Realize Uninterrupted Ground Comms

ESA And NASA Celebrate The Fifth Anniversary Of Titan Landing

Make A Play Date With Planet Explorers At The Adler

US official questions China space intentions

Dangerous Asteroid Safely Flies Past Earth

Hints Of Hesperian Lakes

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