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January 30, 2013

Remote Sensing Solution Takes Wing Aboard Ultralight Aircraft
Fitchburg MA (SPX) Jan 30, 2013
Using the Headwall Photonics Micro-Hyperspec VNIR sensor, Headwall's integration partner Alava Ingenieros (Madrid, Spain) will provide the worldwide scientific community with a completely integrated airborne remote sensing solution that is currently being deployed. Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL, Lausanne Switzerland) is sponsoring an exploration program featuring a sensor-packed ultralight aircraft that will analyze the phenomena occurring at the interface between air and water. F ... read more

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Russia Set for Year's First Baikonur Space Launch Feb. 5 In the first space launch from the Baikonur space port this year, a Russian carrier rocket Soyuz-2.1a is to orbit six Globalstar-2 communication satellites on February 5, the Federal Space Agency Ro ... more		Moscow Plays Down Kazakhstan Space Port Row Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attempted to play down a dispute between Russia and Kazakhstan over terms for use of the Baikonur space center on Friday, after Russian media reports the previ ... more		Competition for hypersonic vehicles resumes The Russian Defence Ministry will start testing advanced hypersonic missiles in the coming summer. At present, Russia is conducting research in several areas of developing hypersonic technology, but ... more
				We have ignition in Baikonur Conflict Only 12 Proton-M launches were approved by Kazakhstan for 2013 instead of the planned 17. The decision has put the future of Russian-Kazakh space cooperation under further threat. What does fate hav ... more		Russia to launch fewer Proton M rockets in 2013 Russia will carry out fewer Proton M launches in 2013 than planned, a Roskosmos source said. Such a reduction is connected with a decision by Kazakhstan's authorities to cut the number of rocket la ... more

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Russia ready for seeking a compromise with NATO on air defense Russia is ready to discuss the prospects of further cooperation in air defense with NATO, the head of the Russian army's General Staff General Valery Gerasimov says. On Wednesday, Mr. Gerasimov took ... more		ISS to get inflatable module The International Space Station's American segment will receive an inflatable module in 2015. NASA has awarded a $17.8 million contract to Bigelow Aerospace to provide a Bigelow Expandable Activity ... more		Sidekick autonomy software guides YFQ-42A test mission for CCA program Infleqtion lists shares on NYSE as neutral atom quantum firm Top Chinese gaming companies continue to challenge		Will Russia's gas and oil giants sacrifice their monopoly? Russia's government wants the so-called Arctic Shelf to be more thoroughly and speedily explored and exploited. The Arctic Shelf is the bottom of the Arctic Ocean, which, as scientists have proved, ... more
				Choosing the right people to go to Mars When humans eventually travel to the Red Planet, the voyage will be long and difficult. The simulated Mars500 mission showed that every detail must be planned, including diet and sleep. The findings ... more		Russian scientists get first ice samples from Antarctic Lake Vostok Russian scientists have obtained first ice samples from Lake Vostok, a huge body of liquid water buried under the Antarctic ice. The scientists presume that the ice from the lake may have special ph ... more

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Soyuz rockets will be taking Americans to ISS US President Barack Obama has signed a bill permitting NASA to pay Russia for delivering American astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) till the end of 2020. The US Administration has ... more		Russia to Launch Lunar Mission in 2015 Russia will launch a robotic lunar station in 2015, Federal Space Agency Roscosmos chief Vladimir Popovkin said on Tuesday. Luna-Glob will lift off from the Vostochny space port in Russia's Fa ... more		Solar-driven ionosphere charges may nudge stressed faults toward rupture Stable black carbon in mangrove soils boosts coastal climate role Low crystallinity iron minerals show promise for chromium cleanup and carbon storage		Russia Set to Launch Three Military Satellites Russia will launch on Tuesday three Cosmos series military-purpose satellites, the Defense Ministry said on Monday. A Rokot launch vehicle carrying the satellites will lift off from the Plesetsk Spa ... more
				Moscow still waits Astana's response on Baikonur spaceport use prospects Russia's still has not received an official response from Kazakhstan to its note issued on December 13, 2012 regarding the prospects of using the Baikonur space port, a source with the national spac ... more		Russia calms fears over 'asteroid danger' The Russian emergency agency has announced that none of the known asteroids will pose a threat to the Earth in 2013. The calming news came after numerous media reports dubbed the 300-meter ast ... more

Okinawa leaders stage anti-US military rally in Tokyo

China's military at 'high risk' on corruption: watchdog

Japan underestimated China in territorial row: ex-envoy

N. Korea defiant over nuclear test

Iran monkey in space 'masks missile plan'

S. Korea launches third bid to join global space club

Reshuffle for Tiangong

China to launch 20 spacecrafts in 2013

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Protestors march against Hong Kong leader

Tibetans in India launch drive against China

China tries two Tibetan self-immolation 'inciters': media

	Russian astronomers discover new huge comet Last year, Russian astronomers Vitaly Nevsky and Artyom Novichonok discovered a new gigantic comet that is currently approaching Earth. The ISON comet, which is expected to become brighter than the ... more		Roscosmos Releases Report On Proton Launch Anomaly Roscosmos management has reviewed and approved the report provided by the Russian working group investigating the Proton launch anomaly during the Yamal 402 mission and have provided the report to K ... more		Russia's new submarine: arming for peace From December 10, Russia is starting to exploit a new military submarine, called "Yuri Dolgoruky". This is a long-standing project that had been suspended for some time. Then, the old project underw ... more		Simulated Mars mission reveals body's sodium rhythms Clinical pharmacologist Jens Titze, M.D., knew he had a one-of-a-kind scientific opportunity: the Russians were going to simulate a flight to Mars, and he was invited to study the participating cosm ... more

AALTO plans Zephyr stratospheric hub in northern Australia and seeks local payload partners

Ancient guano drove Chincha coastal power

UAH lands first DARPA award for biological sciences department

Russia develops new rocket fuel		Congress Approves Bill Supporting Human Space Exploration		Russian Air Force Gets First Six Su-35S Fighter Jets		Rokot Launch Set for January 15		First Borey Class Nuclear Sub to Join Russian Navy on Sunday
India Receives Second Russia-Built Stealth Missile Frigate		Russia testing Alzheimer's, Parkinson's medicine		Investigation into Proton Launch Anomaly Continues as Root Cause is being Evaluated		Russia to Launch New Light Class Carrier Rocket in 2013		Russia designs new types of intercontinental missiles

Russia to triple state defense order by 2015

India gets 4 Russian carrier-based fighters

Russia to build new radiolocation stations

Russia upgrading booster rocket for NASA manned missions

Russia Designs New Spaceship

Russian Rocket will launch Scotland's First Satellite

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Russia Launches $70 Bln Space Program for 2013-2020

Investigation into Proton Launch Anomaly Continues as Root Cause is being Evaluated

Russia May Join ExoMars Project in Q1 2013

Energia Rejects Space Industry Engine Holding Idea

UKube-1 Signs up for Launch and Completes Thermal Vacuum Testing

Turbopump Bearing Blamed For Failed Russian Comsat Orbiting

New ISS crew docked at Space Station

Russian weapons popular in the world in 2012

Russia to fight for the Indian market

Russia may soon draft new law on military service for women

Russia not to build Mistral class helicopter-carriers

Expedition 34 Spends Christmas in Space

Energia Corp Lands $11 Mln Space Lab Contract

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