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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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 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 | .. |
  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 | .. |
  IceBite Blog: Setting Up An IceBreaker Since the arrival to the McMurdo station in the Antarctic two days ago, most of our time has been spent on assembling and testing our Mars prototype drill: the Icebreaker. Icebreaker was built to br ... 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 |
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  Hayabusa Spacecraft Returns Asteroid Artifacts From Space Scientists involved with the first space mission attempting to sample asteroid surface material and return to Earth, have confirmed presence of particles collected from a small container aboard the ... 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 | .. |
 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 | .. |
  First glimpse of a planet from another galaxy A hot, gaseous and fast-spinning planet has been found orbiting a dying star on the edge of the Milky Way, in the first such discovery of a planet from outside our galaxy, scientists said Thursday. ... 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 | .. |
  Inspectors find fourth crack in space shuttle Inspectors have found a fourth crack in support beams on the external fuel tanks of the space shuttle Discovery, whose final flight was delayed because of a hydrogen leak, NASA said late Monday. ... more | .. |
 Japan confirms space probe brought home asteroid dust A Japanese deep-space probe became the first ever to collect asteroid dust during a seven-year voyage that ended with its return to Earth over the Australian desert this year, Japan said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
 Biggest satellite antenna launched A U.S. satellite carrying the biggest commercial reflector antenna ever put into space has been successfully launched, it backers say. ... more |
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  ISS crew to return to Earth early Crew members on the International Space Station will return to Earth early because of an international summit being held near their landing site, officials say. ... more | .. |
 Goodrich Supplies Europe's First MEMS Gyros For Space Navigation Goodrich Corporation gyroscopes have successfully passed in-orbit testing on the European Space Agency's (ESA) Earth Explorer CryoSat-2 satellite during a mission to detect shifts in global ice cove ... more | .. |
 Most Particles In Hayabusa Explorer's Capsule Originate From Asteroid An analysis of some 1,500 particles found in the Hayabusa explorer's capsule revealed that most of them originated from rocks on the asteroid Itokawa, according to the Japanese science and technolog ... more | .. |
 German Robotic Arm Completes Its Five-Year ISS Mission Germany's first experiment in space robotics has now come to an end. On the evening of 15 November 2010, Russian cosmonauts Fyodor Yurichikhin and Oleg Skripochka performed a space walk during which ... more |
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 Camera On Curiosity's Arm Will Magnify Clues In Rocks NASA's next Mars rover, Curiosity, will wield an arm-mounted magnifying camera similar to one on the Mars Rover Opportunity, which promptly demonstrated its importance for reading environmental hist ... more | .. |
  Mining On The Moon Is A Not-So-Distant Possibility While lunar mining might some day be economically feasible for countries and companies, a Missouri University of Science and Technology researcher believes strongly that mining in space is essential ... more | .. |
 Chinese Female Taikonaut Identified Sources in China have confirmed the identity of one of the two female Air Force pilots currently vying to become China's first woman in space. Captain Wang Yaping, 32, a Transport Pilot in the ... more | .. |
 ISS Crew Completes Spacewalk Expedition 25 Flight Engineers Fyodor Yurchikhin and Oleg Skripochka ended Monday's spacewalk at 4:22 p.m. EST. The excursion lasted six hours and 27 minutes. The primary assembly and maintena ... more |
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 ILS Proton Launches Lightsquared Satellite International Launch Services (ILS) has successfully carried the SkyTerra 1 satellite into orbit today on an ILS Proton for LightSquared of Reston, Virginia. This was the 7th commercial missio ... more | .. |
 SkyTerra One Satellite Sends First Signals From Space Boeing has received the first on-orbit signals from LightSquared's SkyTerra 1 following the satellite's launch at 12:29 p.m. Eastern time on Nov. 14 on an International Launch Services Proton vehicl ... more | .. |
 Soyuz Returns To Earth Earlier Than Planned Russia's Soyuz TMA-19 spaceship with a Russian cosmonaut and U.S. astronauts on board will return to Earth earlier than planned because of an OSCE summit due on December 1-2 in Astana, a spokesman f ... more | .. |
 Breaking The Ice In Antarctica Over the course of the past decade, NASA spacecraft have identified several sites on Mars where conditions capable of supporting life existed in the past. One of the most promising of these si ... more |
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