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Dr Greg Olsen Speaks To ESA's ISS Business Club Noordwijk, The Netherlands (ESA) Nov 16, 2005 
ESA's industry club for the International Space Station, the European ISS Business Club, is proud to present Space Flight Participant Dr Greg Olsen as a keynote speaker at its Network Meeting on 21 Nov 2005. Under an agreement with ESA, Dr Olsen acted as a test subject for three experiments on the ISS.Sea Launch Signs With DirecTV For Launch In 2007 
Long Beach CA (SPX) Nov 16, 2005Sea Launch has signed a firm launch contract with DirecTV, for a mission scheduled in early 2007. The contract includes an option for an additional launch. Orbcomm Announces New Gateway Earth Station In Kazakhstan 
Dulles VA (SPX) Nov 16, 2005Orbcomm announced Tuesday it has commissioned a new Gateway Earth Station in Almaty, Kazakhstan, near the southern border with China. The new station will be fully operational by December 1, 2005. |
NASA Ames Leads Robotic Lunar Exploration Program![](images/lunar-prospector-sm.jpg")
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Nov 16, 2005On Monday, the 36th anniversary of Apollo 12, the second manned lunar landing, NASA announced that it has assigned management of its Robotic Lunar Exploration Program to NASA Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley. Spitzer Harvests Dozens Of New Stars 
Cambridge MA (SPX) Nov 16, 2005A new Spitzer Space Telescope infrared image of the reflection nebula NGC 1333, located about 1,000 light-years from Earth in the constellation Perseus, reveals dozens of stars like the Sun but much younger. Stengthening The Glow Of Nanotube Luminescence Tuebingen, Germany (SPX) Nov 16, 2005 
Nanotubes have proven to be very inefficient phosphors, absorbing a thousand photons for every photon that they emit. Now, however, the latest research into nanotube luminescence has found that there is substantial room for increasing the efficiency of these infinitesimal light sources. |
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First Remote Sensing Satellite To Be Launched In Late 2006
Moscow, Russia (SPX) Nov 16, 2005The first satellite for the remote sensing of the Earth will be launched in late 2006, a senior space official said Tuesday, reports RIA Novosti. Mexico, Venezuela Vie For Energy Influence Mexico City, Mexico (UPI) Nov 15, 2005 
With oil and gas prices hitting record highs, Mexico and Venezuela are vying for energy influence.Homes Evacuated In Japan As Quake Triggers Tsunami Alert 
Tokyo (AFP) Nov 15, 2005An earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale shook northern Japan Tuesday, leading authorities to ask thousands of residents to flee their homes as small tsunami waves hit the Pacific coast. With Two New Bird Flu Outbreaks, China Tries To Vaccinate All Poultry 
Beijing (AFP) Nov 15, 2005China Tuesday reported its 10th and 11th bird flu outbreaks in a month, this time in a remote desert region, and announced plans to vaccinate all its billions of poultry to combat the virus. |
Hayabusa Mission Looking Doubtful Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 16, 2005 
Japan's ambitious plans to be the first country to collect and return an asteroid sample to Earth took a grave turn last weekend, with the loss of Hayabusa's Minerva probe, which failed to make contact with Itokawa's surface, for the all-important scoop. Raytheon Receives $1.3Bn Contract Modification For JLENS Development 
Tewksbury MA (SPX) Nov 15, 2005Raytheon received a $1.3 billion contract modification from the U.S. Army for system development and demonstration of the Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System. Russian Defence Minister Hails Defence Cooperation With India 
Moscow (AFP) Nov 15, 2005Russia hopes to follow up recent joint military exercises in India with further joint exercises on Russian territory, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov told his Indian counterpart Tuesday. Iran Warns UN Nuclear Watchdog Ahead Of Key Meeting 
Tehran (AFP) Nov 15, 2005Iran's top nuclear negotiator issued a blunt warning to the UN atomic watchdog on Tuesday, saying more pressure on the Tehran over its controversial nuclear activities would have "consequences". |
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