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SpaceDev Announces SpaceDev Dream Chaser Space Transport System Poway CA (SPX) Nov 17, 2005 SpaceDev announced Wednesday its concept for the SpaceDev Dream Chaser vehicle, a six-passenger human space transport system based on the ten-passenger HL-20 Personnel Launch System developed by NASA Langley. India To Use Russian GLONASS Navigation System - Minister Moscow, Russia (SPX) Nov 17, 2005 Russia and India are planning to cooperate in the sphere of satellite navigation, Indian Defense Minister Pranab Mukherjee announced at a Moscow press conference Wednesday, RIA-Novosti reports. Iridium Subscriber Base Up 22% Bethesda MD (SPX) Nov 17, 2005 Iridium Satellite Wednesday said that it has approximately 137,500 subscribers as of September 30, 2005. The new total represents a 22% increase over the total number of subscribers at the end of the third quarter last year. |
Is Earth In A Vortex Of Space-Time? Huntsville AL (SPX) Nov 17, 2005 We'll soon know the answer: A NASA/Stanford physics experiment called Gravity Probe B recently finished a year of gathering science data in Earth orbit. TV Networks Worried Wireless Broadband Will Interfere With Local TV Reception Washington (UPI) Nov 16, 2005 Technology is on the way to use vacant television channels for wireless broadband Internet service, but critics from the broadcasting industry argue that using the channels for unlicensed wireless activity will interfere with reception of local television stations and dissuade viewers from tuning in. Engineering Aliens Moffett Field CA (SPX) Nov 17, 2005 What would you call an alien if you encountered it on the street tomorrow? What if that alien didn't come from another world but rather was created in a laboratory right here on Earth and functioned differently from other Earth life? |
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DRS To Produce Electro-Optical Sensors For Future GOES Satellies Parsippany NJ (SPX) Nov 17, 2005 DRS Technologies announced Wednesday that it was awarded new contracts valued at $38 million, including options, to develop advanced, infrared sensors for next-generation imaging systems used on future Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites. Global Warming Producing 150,000 Deaths Annually: WHO Madison WI (SPX) Nov 16, 2005 In a recent chilling assessment, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that human-induced changes in the Earth's climate now lead to at least 5 million cases of illness and more than 150,000 deaths every year. China Confirms First Human Bird Flu Cases Beijing (AFP) Nov 16, 2005 China announced on Wednesday its first human cases of bird flu saying the H5N1 virus had killed one woman, likely claimed the life of another girl and infected one boy who has since recovered. UK Agency Joins International 'Space and Major Disasters' Group London, England (SPX) Nov 17, 2005 In London on Tuesday, the British National Space Centre formally became a Partner Agency of the International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters' on behalf of the Disaster Monitoring Constellation Consortium. |
First Syracuse 3A Capacity Online A Month After Launch Paris, France (SPX) Nov 17, 2005 Alcatel Alenia Space has upheld its commitment to customer DGA (the French defense procurement agency), to deliver the initial operational capacity of the Syracuse 3A military communications satellite just a month after its launch. Sanswire Networks Demonstrates Sky Dragon Military Airship Fort Lauderdale FL (SPX) Nov 16, 2005 GlobeTel Communications has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sanswire Networks, has successfully completed its planned demonstration flight of its military prototype airship. NATO Allies France And Italy Sign Multi-Billion-Euro Frigate Deal Paris (AFP) Nov 16, 2005 NATO allies France and Italy on Wednesday signed a deal initiating the first phase of a joint programme to build 27 naval frigates, in Europe's largest naval construction project. Iran Starts New Round Of Uranium Conversion: Diplomats Vienna (AFP) Nov 16, 2005 Iran on Wednesday started a new round of converting uranium ore into the feedstock gas for making enriched uranium, a move likely to complicate diplomacy over Iran's disputed nuclear program, diplomats said. |
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