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South Korean Rocket Explodes Shortly After Take-OffMoscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jun 11, 2010 A South Korean rocket, launched from the Naro space center, exploded two minutes after take-off, Yonhap news agency said. The KSLV-1 (The First Korean Space Launch Vehicle) rocket-carrier with STSAT-2B climate satellite onboard blasted off at noon Moscow time [08:00 GMT]. Later the Yonhap agency said the space center's control service had lost contact with the vehicle. It is the second unsuccessful attempt to launch the rocket in South Korea. The previous two-stage KSLV-1 rocket failed to de ... read more |
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Hampton VA (SPX) Jun 09, 2010What goes up must come down, and it will be NASA Langley Research Center's job to make sure that when astronauts return from space, they land safely. On June 8, NASA Langley will break ground on a $1.7 million Hydro Impact Basin that will serve to validate and certify that future space vehicles, such as NASA's Orion crew module, are designed for safe water landings. The water basin will be ... more  
Sagamihara (AFP) June 8, 2010Japan is counting down to the homecoming of a space hero next week: not an astronaut but a battered machine limping back from a seven-year odyssey to a distant space rock. It is hoped the small probe Hayabusa ("Falcon") may have beaten bigger US and European projects to become the first spacecraft to bring home raw material from an asteroid, part of the primeval rubble left over from the mak ... more  
Axel Heiberg Island, Canada (SPX) Jun 09, 2010Researchers at McGill's department of natural resources, the National Research Council of Canada, the University of Toronto and the SETI Institute have discovered that methane-eating bacteria survive in a highly unique spring located on Axel Heiberg Island in Canada's extreme North. Lyle Whyte, McGill University microbiologist explains that the Lost Hammer spring supports microbial life, t ... more |
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Integral Systems Awarded Contract To Support LS1300Columbia MD (SPX) Jun 09, 2010 Integral Systems has been awarded a follow-on contract from a leading SATCOM service provider to support the addition of a new geostationary communications satellite into their existing EPOCH Integrated Product Suite (IPS) fleet control system. EPOCH IPS provides satellite operators around the world with a single, consolidated management solution for their satellite control needs. The new satellite, a LS1300 satellite built by Space Systems/Loral, a subsidiary of Loral Space and Communications, re ... read more |
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