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October 15, 2010
SPACEMART
Space Systems Loral To Build ABS-2 Satellite
Hong Kong, China (SPX) Oct 14, 2010
Asia Broadcast Satellite will contract Space Systems/Loral to manufacture the ABS-2 spacecraft which is scheduled for launch in 2013. ABS-2 will be one of the most powerful commercial satellites launched for service in the Eastern Hemisphere. The satellite will have over 12 kW of payload power and up to a total of 87 active C-band, Ku-band and Ka-band transponders across 10 different beams bringing increased capacity and transmission power to the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and CIS/Russia. ... read more

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SPACE WORLD 2010: Successful Premiere at the Exhibition Centre Frankfurt/Main
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SPACE TRAVEL

Sciencespace Hotel Project To Be Launched After Contract Is Signed - Energia
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STATION NEWS

Counting Down For ESA MagISStra Mission To Space Station
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LAUNCH PAD

Political Obstacles For Sea Launch Overcome
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Satellite Services supplies on-board sub-systems for smallsats and microsats.

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GPS NEWS

NKorea Jamming Device A New Security Threat
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ABOUT US

Research Suggests Volcanoes Nixed Neanderthals
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FARM NEWS

Crop Failures Set To Increase Under Climate Change
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DRAGON SPACE

Lunar Probe And Space Exploration Is China's Duty To Mankind
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Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison & Memory Foam Mattress Review
STATION NEWS

ISS Crew Hard At Work As New Crew Members Prepare For Launch
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STATION NEWS

Soyuz Moved To Pad For Thursday Launch To Station
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LAUNCH PAD

Russia's Rokot Carrier Rockets To Launch Two ESA Satellites
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STATION NEWS

International Partners Update Launch Manifest
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SPACEWAR

Russia Sends Military Satellite Into Space
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FIRE STORM
Wildfires: A Symptom Of Climate Change
Hampton VA (SPX) Sep 29, 2010
This summer, wildfires swept across some 22 regions of Russia, blanketing the country with dense smoke and in some cases destroying entire villages. In the foothills of Boulder, Colo., this month, wildfires exacted a similar toll on a smaller scale. That's just the tip of the iceberg. Thousands of wildfires large and small are underway at any given time across the globe. Beyond the obvious ... more

STATION NEWS
International Partners Discuss ISS Extension And Use
Washington DC (SPX) Sep 24, 2010
The International Space Station partner agencies met Tuesday, Sept. 21, by videoconference to discuss continuation of space station operations into the next decade and its use as a research laboratory. The Multilateral Coordination Board (MCB) meeting included senior representatives from NASA, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), the European Space Agency (ESA), the Russian Federal Space Agenc ... more

STATION NEWS
Soyuz TMA-18 Spaceship To Return To Earth Friday
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Sep 24, 2010
The Russian Soyuz TMA-18 spaceship with three crew members on board will depart early on Friday from the International Space Station, a spokesman for Russia's Mission Control said. The three crew members are Russian cosmonauts Aleksander Skvortsov and Mikhail Korniyenko and NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell-Dyson. The Soyuz spaceship is expected to undock from the ISS at 05:34 am Moscow ... more

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SPACE TRAVEL

Soyuz Spacecraft Upgrade Ups Payload By 70 Kg

MISSILE DEFENSE

Russia, NATO Should Fully Analyze Missile Threat To Europe


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NUKEWARS
Doubt Cast On Existence Of Habitable Alien World

Time to find a second Earth, WWF says

Backward Orbit In A Binary System

NUKEWARS
Space Debris' Enviromental Impact

Polymer Behaviors Below The 1 Nanometer Level

Examining How Materials Bond At The Atomic Level

NUKEWARS
NKorea Jamming Device A New Security Threat

KORE Telematics Introduces Location-Based Service Offering

Trimble Releases Next Gen Of TerraSync GPS Data Collection Software

NUKEWARS
China Eyes Extended Mission Beyond Moon

China's second lunar probe enters moon's orbit: state media

Lunar Probe And Space Exploration Is China's Duty To Mankind

NUKEWARS
Ocean asteroid impact could deplete ozone

NASA Cameras Spot Meteors From Obscure Camelopardalis Shower

No Evidence Found Of Catastrophic Impact In Pleistocene

NUKEWARS
Asteroid Collision Forensics

Comet watchers waiting for show

Hubble Captures First Images Of Aftermath Of Possible Asteroid Collision

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ENERGY NEWS
Moscow Forum To Seek Solutions On Sharing The Arctic's Mineral Wealth
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Sep 21, 2010
Recent developments in the Arctic, such as the discovery of new oil deposits off Greenland and border delimitation expeditions in the Arctic by various nations, suggest it is time to begin a serious dialogue on the region. Russia intends to do just this with the forum The Artic - Territory of Dialogue. The forum has been organized by the Russian Geographical Society in association with the RIA Novosti news agency. Proof that Russia takes Arctic issues seriously can be found in the fact that ... read more

ENERGY NEWS
US, China clash over Taiwan as defence talks resume

After setbacks, US tries to forge military ties with China

US, Asian defence ministers to meet amid China tensions

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ENERGY NEWS
Nuclear threat detection gets more funding

China protected Kim's oldest son over attack plot: report

North Korean ruler's son disowns dynasty

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ENERGY NEWS
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ENERGY NEWS
Chinese Nobel laureate's wife slams 'illegal house arrest'

Former Chinese communist officials in blunt reform call

China says Nobel won't change nation's political system

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ENERGY NEWS
Building Better Batteries For Cars And Spacecraft

SMU Geothermal Finds Large Energy Source In Coal Country

Computer Switches Handle Heat That Renders Transistors Useless

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