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ISS Orbit Corrected Moscow (SPX) Nov 11, 2005 Russia's Mission Control Center said Thursday it had successfully completed the correction of the International Space Station's orbit, raising it eight kilometers, RIA Novosti reports. An expert with Mission Control said the corrective maneuvers had raised the ISS's average orbit to about 353 kilometers. Boeing 777-200LR Sets New World Record For Distance London, UK (SPX) Nov 11, 2005 Boeing has established a new world record for distance traveled nonstop by a commercial airplane when a Boeing 777-200LR Worldliner landed at London Heathrow Airport today. SpaceDev Introduces Low Cost Modular Microsatellite Poway CA (SPX) Nov 10, 2005 SpaceDev has announced a new high performance microsatellite product program named the SpaceDev Modular Microsat Bus. |
Cassini Provides Evidence For Pinwheel Spoke Patterns In Saturn's Outer Rings Ithaca NY (SPX) Nov 11, 2005 By watching a distant star as it passed behind Saturn's outer rings, Cornell University astronomers on NASA's Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn have found the most direct evidence to date of patterns, called gravitational wakes, within the planet's outer rings. Lunar Lawn Mower Huntsville AL (SPX) Nov 11, 2005 "If you can't lick 'em, join 'em," goes a cliche that essentially means "figure out how to live with whatever you can't get rid of." That may be superb advice for living and working on the moon. STEREO Spacecraft Arrive At NASA Goddard For Final Testing Greenbelt MD (SPX) Nov 10, 2005 The two Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO) spacecraft arrived at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. on Nov. 9 for major testing as they near completion. |
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SkyTerra To Acquire Remainder Of HNS From DirecTV Group New York (SPX) Nov 11, 2005 SkyTerra Communications announced Thursday that it executed an agreement to acquire the remaining 50 percent of the Class A membership interests of Hughes Network Systems not already owned by SkyTerra from The DirecTV Group for $100 million in cash. SSP Teams With MDA For Advanced Satcom Terminal Demo Burnaby BC (SPX) Nov 11, 2005 Spectrum Signal Processing announced Thursday that, together with MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates, the first over-the-air demonstration for the Advanced Satcom Terminal Technology Demonstration Program (AST TDP) was successfully completed. NGC Surpasses Power, Run-Time Requirements Of JHPSS Laser Program Redondo Beach CA (SPX) Nov 09, 2005 A high-energy, solid-state laser developed by Northrop Grumman for the U.S. military has fired one of the most powerful beams yet produced by an electric laser of more than 27 kW with a run time of 350 seconds. |
Clay May Have Acted As 'Primordial Womb' For First Organic Molecules Tempe AZ (SPX) Nov 11, 2005 Arizona State University geochemist Lynda Williams and her colleagues have discovered that certain clay minerals under conditions at the bottom of the ocean may have acted as incubators for the first organic molecules on Earth. Messengers From The Extreme Universe Malargue, Argentina (SPX) Nov 11, 2005 A unique observatory in a remote location in Argentina is starting to unravel the mysteries of High Energy Cosmic Rays. There is no scientific consensus on the source of these particles which the shower the Earth at energies 10 million times higher than can be produced in particle accelerators! Coherence Of Bose-Einstein Condensates Shown To Extend To Spin State Of Atoms Atlanta GA (SPX) Nov 11, 2005 New research shows that the unique properties of atomic Bose-Einstein condensates extend to the internal spin states of the atoms from which the condensates are formed. Bose-Einstein condensates are an unusual form of matter in which all atoms exist in the same quantum state. |
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