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NASA Managers 'Go' For Friday LaunchCape Canaveral FL (SPX) May 13, 2010 Wednesday is "L-2" at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, meaning there are only two days remaining until the scheduled launch of space shuttle Atlantis on its STS-132 mission. Countdown clocks across the launch complex were activated at 4 p.m. EDT Tuesday and the countdown continues on schedule for liftoff Friday at 2:20 p.m. During the 12-day mission, Atlantis and the mission's six astronauts are delivering an Integrated Cargo Carrier and a Russian-built Mini Research Module to the Internati ... read more |
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Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) May 03, 2010Thinning Arctic ice may cause drifting research stations to be placed on firm ground or artificially-made platforms, the head of Russian Meteorological Centre said on Thursday. "We have to think about using some... constructions, instead of blocks of drifting ice as platforms," Alexander Frolov said. Russian and Soviet polar scientists have used drifting ice stations in the Arctic Ocean si ... more  
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) May 03, 2010Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday the country needs to develop its own computer games industry. "We cannot always count on foreign games; there is always space for them on the Russian market," Dmitry Medvedev said at a session of the Commission on Modernization and Technological Development of Russia's Economy. He added that one of the committee's future sessions wou ... more  
Astrakhan, Russia (RIA Novosti) May 03, 2010Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin gave the go-ahead on Wednesday for commercial oil production in the Russian part of the Caspian Sea by the country's largest independent oil producer, LUKoil. LUKoil said production at the Yury Korchagin offshore oil field could reach an annual output of 2.5 million metric tons of oil and that it planned to produce 343,000 tons of oil at the field this ... more |
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Russian Missile Cruiser To Make Port Call In IndiaMoscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Apr 30, 2010 Russia's Moskva missile cruiser will make a port call in the southwestern Indian city of Kochi on Friday, a spokesman for the Russian Navy said on Wednesday. The Moskva, the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, left the Ukrainian port of Sevastopol on April 9. It is currently conducting a series of exercises in the Indian Ocean with the Northern Fleet's Pyotr Veliky heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser. "The ships are carrying out drills on joint sailing and maneuvers, and holding combat traini ... read more |
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