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June 21, 2010
STATION NEWS
Three New Expedition 24 Crew Members Dock With ISS
Houston TX (SPX) Jun 18, 2010
Expedition 24 Flight Engineers Doug Wheelock, Shannon Walker and Fyodor Yurchikhin docked with the International Space Station at 6:21 p.m. EDT Thursday. The trio began the journey to their new home when they launched aboard the Soyuz TMA-19 spacecraft at 5:35 p.m. Tuesday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. From inside the station, Expedition 24 Commander Alexander Skvortsov and Flight Engineers Tracy Caldwell Dyson and Mikhail Kornienko monitored the approach of the Russian spacecraft as ... read more

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OPINION SPACE

South Korea's Launch Failure - It's A Who Done It
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Successful Launch Of Swedish Prisma satellites
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STATION NEWS

Three New Crew Members En Route To ISS
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STATION NEWS

ISS Crew Does Maintenance And Science As Soyuz Launch Date Approaches
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South Korea Delays Rocket Launch
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FLOATING STEEL

Russia To Transfer Nerpa Nuclear Sub To India In Autumn 2010
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STATION NEWS

Russian Mission Control Raises ISS Orbit
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FLOATING STEEL

Neglecting The Navy Could Threaten Russia's Sovereignty
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MILPLEX

Algeria And Libya Set To Buy Russian Pantsir-S1 Short-Range Air Defense Systems
MILPLEX

Russian Defense Spending To Grow As Proportion Of GDP In 2011
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FLOATING STEEL

Record Russia Vietnam Submarine Deal
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GPS NEWS

Chinese GPS Moves Closer
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SUPERPOWERS

Russia Downplays Chinese J-15 Fighter Capabilities
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STATION NEWS

ISS Orbit Adjusted Prior To Soyuz Spacecraft Docking
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Proton-M With Arabsat-5 telecoms Satellite Blasts Off From Baikonur
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jun 04, 2010
Russia's Proton-M launch vehicle powered by the Breeze-M upper stage blasted off from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakstan on Friday to orbit the Arabsat-5 telecommunications satellite. "The launch went off in normal mode, as scheduled," a spokesman for the Federal Space Agency said. The satellite is scheduled to separate approximately 9 hours and 13 minutes after liftoff. Th ... more

RUSSIAN SPACE
Russia Needs Long-Term Space Strategy To Remain Cosmic Superpower
Washington DC (RIA Novosti) Jun 03, 2010
Russia needs a long-term space strategy, otherwise it may lose its leadership in the space exploration sphere, Russian cosmonaut and former politician Yury Baturin has said. "Unfortunately, Russia has no long-term space strategy. For some 15 or maybe 20 more years Russia will remain a space superpower, but after this period, Russia will become a second-league space power if a long-term spa ... more

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Russia To Test Launch New Spacecraft From Baikonur In 2015
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jun 04, 2010
Russia will test launch a new spacecraft from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in 2015, the head of the manned space program at Russia's Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said on Thursday. "Competition for building new manned spacecraft is growing so we must ensure we hold the first test launch in 2015," Alexei Krasnov said. The new-generation six-seated spacecraft is currently being d ... more

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Rockot Launches Japanese SERVIS-2 Satellite

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ILS Announce Contract For Launch Of YAMAL 401 And YAMAL 402


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MISSILE DEFENSE
US Army Testing New JLTVs

Nammo And Thales To Cooperate On NextGen Aircraft Ammunition

Sagem's Sigma 30 Artillery Navigation And Pointing System Deployed

MISSILE DEFENSE
Interoperability Key To Success In Missile Defense

LM And Alaska Aerospace Partner For GMD Contract

Romania, US start talks on missile shield: official

MISSILE DEFENSE
First Firing Of MBDA's SCALP Naval Missile

SSBN Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles

Raytheon To Develop New Airborne TOW Launcher

MISSILE DEFENSE
Turkey 'freezes arms deals with Israel'

BAE Systems to appeal U.S. bribery ruling

Gates defends arms sales to Taiwan

MISSILE DEFENSE
Robot cat Doraemon's gadgets come to life in Japan show

NASA Expanding Tests Of Star Wars-Inspired "Droids"

Bid to curb oil spill in 'hands' of deepsea robots

MISSILE DEFENSE
HIV: Nurse-monitored treatment gets OK in S.African trial

The Dilemma Of Plants Fighting Infections

WHO head defends management of swine flu pandemic

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Russian Amphibious Assault Ship Sails For Baltic And North Seas
Kaliningrad, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jun 02, 2010
The Russian Baltic Fleet's amphibious assault landing ship RFS Kaliningrad set out on Monday for the Baltic and North seas, where it will hold military training, a spokesman for the Baltic Fleet said. "The amphibious assault landing ship Kaliningrad has departed from [the Baltic Sea port of] Baltiisk. The ship set sail for the Baltic and North seas, where it will carry out a range of training military tasks, including ship-damage control and air defense training," the spokesman said. He said ... read more

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London cuts defense officials, costs

New Japan PM to visit China

Putin visits France amid warship row

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Amnesty slams new jailing of Israeli nuclear whistle-blower

Iran slams US, insisting its missiles are defensive

S.Korea must respond sternly to N.Korea attacks: army chief

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Hong Kong democracy legislator berated over voting plan

Publication of former Chinese premier's 'diary' halted

Nepal tries to send refugee children back to Tibet: ICT

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Battered BP caps nightmare week with new credit cut

BP to raise 50bln dollars, sue Anadarko: reports

BP chief yacht outing draws fire as oil effort slogs on

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