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![]() Sriharikotta, India (PTI) Mar 26, 2010 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-D3), fitted with an indigenous cryogenic stage, from Sriharikotta in April, and the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C15) in May, P. S Veeraraghavan, Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, said on Wednesday. Terming the launch of the GSLV-D3 by April-end "a landmark in indigenous technology," he said the vehicle would put into orbit an advanced communication satellite (GSAT- 4). "So ... read more |
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World Space Agencies Confirm Serviceability Of ISS Through 2020![]() There are no technical constraints to extending the operation of the International Space Station (ISS) until at least 2020, top international space officials said on Thursday. The heads of space agencies from Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia and the United States involved in the ISS project met in Tokyo to review the prospects for cooperation over the next decade. "The heads of the agen ... more US Lifts Sanctions Against Russian Space Company ![]() The U.S. government has lifted sanctions against the Russian space organization Glavkosmos, the U.S. Federal Register said on Thursday. The United States imposed economic sanctions against Glavkosmos on July 30, 1998, accusing it of export control violations and engaging in proliferation activities related to Iran's missile program. The sanctions barred the company from exporting or ... more Russian Military Reform In Times Of Crisis ![]() Moscow (RIA Novosti) Mar 11, 2010 On March 5, 2010, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev attended an expanded meeting of the Ministry of Defense in Moscow. The focus of this meeting was the ongoing military reform. The Russian war machine has not undergone such extensive restructuring in the past 150 years. New tables of organization were introduced in the army in early 2009. The four-tier t ... more |
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![]() Tokyo, Japan (ESA) Mar 12, 2010 The heads of the International Space Station (ISS) agencies from Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia and the United States met in Tokyo, Japan, on 11 March 2010, to review ISS cooperation. With the assembly of the ISS nearing completion and the capability to support a full-time crew of six established, they noted the outstanding opportunities now offered by the ISS for on-orbit research and for discovery including the operation and management of the world's largest international space complex. In ... read more |
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