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2010 Space Elevator ConferenceMountain View CA (SPX) Jul 27, 2010 The International Space Elevator Consortium (ISEC), an independent coalition designed to promote outreach and foster research relating to the construction of an Elevator to Space, has announced that Russian engineer Yuri Artsutanov and American engineer Jerome Pearson, pioneers of the modern Space Elevator concept, will appear at the 2010 Space Elevator Conference. The Conference, which will be held next month at the Microsoft Conference Center, will feature scientists, researchers and space enthu ... read more |
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Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jul 13, 2010Russia's Armed Forces will test-launch up to 12 ballistic missiles a year over the next decade, a top military official has said. "We currently carry out 10-12 ballistic missile launches a year and we will maintain this level in the foreseeable future," Lt. Gen. Alexander Burutin, first deputy chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, said after a meeting of the State Duma De ... more  
Sergeyevsky Testing Ground (Primorye Territory) (RIA Novosti) Jul 12, 2010The number of professional soldiers in the Russian Army should be increased, the head of the defense committee in the Russian parliament's upper house said recently. "Today, officers account for 15 percent of the Armed Forces [personnel], professional servicemen for 25 percent - the rest are conscripts," Viktor Ozerov told reporters at the Sergeyevsky testing ground in Russia's Far Eastern ... more  
Washington DC (PTI) Jul 12, 2010Indian-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 |
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Nuclear Power Market Outlook For Developing CountriesNew York NY (SPX) Jul 09, 2010 Nuclear power contributed about 15% to the total world electricity generation in 2009 with an installed capacity of 373GW. There are currently 436 nuclear reactors in operation in 30 countries worldwide. The US is the largest producer of nuclear power generating 31% of the total global nuclear generation followed by France, Japan and Russia. Nuclear power is an important source of power for countries such as Lithuania which generated 76.2% of its electricity through nuclear followed by France whos ... read more |
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