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![]() Bonn, Germany (SPX) Jul 23, 2010 On 22 July 2010, researchers at the German Aerospace Center facility in Oberpfaffenhofen published the first 3D images from the TanDEM-X satellite mission. Just one month after the launch of TanDEM-X, which took place on 21 June 2010, DLR researchers have created the first digital elevation model - almost a week ahead of schedule. A group of Russian islands in the Arctic Ocean was selected for the first test. b>Precise to a few centimetres br> /b> This first elevation model shows amazing v ... read more |
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Sunita Williams To Travel To Space Again In 2012![]() Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams would travel to space for the second time in June 2012, NASA has announced. Born of Gujarati parents in Euclid, Ohio, Williams, 44, holds the longest space flight of 195 days for space women. Williams would be joined by flight engineers Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide on Soyuz 31 flight to the space station ... more NASA And Partners Assign Crews For Upcoming ISS Missions ![]() NASA and its international partners, the Russia Federal Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), have assigned four new International Space Station crews. The crews include NASA astronauts Joe Acaba, Sunita Williams and Kevin Ford. Acaba was born in Inglewood, Calif., and raised in Anaheim, Calif. Williams was born in Euclid, Ohio, but considers Needham, Mass., her h ... more Russia To Upgrade 200 Soviet-Era Tanks For Libya ![]() Russia will modernize about 200 T-72 main battle tanks for the Libyan Army over the next few years, a Russian defense industry source said recently. "A 1.3-bln euro [military-technical cooperation] deal signed between Russia and Libya this year includes the modernization of about 200 T-72 tanks which have been in service with the Libyan Army since the Soviet era," the source close to negot ... more |
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![]() Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jul 06, 2010 The arming of Russia's anti-aircraft missile troops will see 85% upgrade by 2020, Brigadier General Sergei Popov, chief of Russian anti-aircraft missile troops said on Saturday. "Now, the main is to implement already approved rearmament program by 2020. This program stipulates significant characters for the troops I command," Popov told Ekho Moskvy radio station on Saturday. He said the Russian armed forced would see 30% rearmament by 2010 and a 70% by 2020. "My branch will see 45% rea ... read more |
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