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June 24, 2010
SHUTTLE NEWS
NASA may revise last shuttle flight dates
Cape Canaveral, Fla. (UPI) Jun 23, 2010
National Aeronautics and Space Administration officials say they are considering changing the launch dates for the final two space shuttle missions. NASA program managers said the change would move the launch date for STS-133 from Sept. 16 to Oct. 29 and STS-134 from late November to Feb. 28 to allow additional time to prepare for those missions. "The change is under review and any changes will be announced at the first of July," NASA officials said in a statement. At the Kennedy ... read more

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WATER WORLD

Oceanographers Call For More Ocean-Observing In Antarctica
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ROBO SPACE

Intelligent 3D Simulation Robots To Compete In Robocup 2010
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JOVIAN DREAMS

Hunting For Fossils On Europa
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UAV NEWS

LockMart SMSS Vehicle Demonstrates Autonomous Performance For Logistics Centers
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SPACEMART

Jean-Jacques Dordain To Continue As ESA Director General
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IRON AND ICE

The Hayabusa Adventure
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SPACEMART

European space chief gets new four-year term
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WATER WORLD

Scientists Call For A New Strategy For Polar Ocean Observation
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WATER WORLD

Robot Submarine Patrols Lake Michigan For Climate-Change Study
MARSDAILY

UK Space Agency Funds International Mars Rover
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WATER WORLD

New Research Into The Deep Ocean Floor Yields Promising Results For Microbiologists
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ROBO SPACE

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

AirShow China expecting robots, acrobatics
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JOVIAN DREAMS

Chance For Life On Io
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MOON DAILY
Model Helps Search For Moon Dust Fountains
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Jun 11, 2010
In exploration, sometimes you find more than what you're looking for, including things that shouldn't be there. As the Apollo 17 astronauts orbited over the night side of the moon, with the sun just beneath the horizon right before orbital "sunrise," Eugene Cernan prepared to make observations of sunlight scattered by the sun's thin outer atmosphere and interplanetary dust from comets and collis ... more

SPACE SCOPES
Herschel And Planck Win French Grand Prix
Paris, France (ESA) Jun 11, 2010
Yesterday in Paris, ESA's Herschel and Planck science missions were honoured by the French Association for Aeronautics and Astronautics. The association's Grand Prix 2010 award for "outstanding space endeavours" was bestowed upon these groundbreaking missions. Every year, the French Association for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AAAF) dedicates awards to those who have demonstrated true suc ... more

ROBO SPACE
NASA Expanding Tests Of Star Wars-Inspired "Droids"
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 10, 2010
You won't find any light sabers on the International Space Station, but you will find a trio of "droids" that look a lot like what any self-respecting science fiction fan remembers as a Star Wars "remote." That's the tricky little device that Luke Skywalker used to hone his light-saber skills before he went up against Darth Vader and the rest of the evil empire. But instead of being ... more

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IRON AND ICE

Space probe enthralls Japan as it heads home

SOLAR SCIENCE

Man-Made Aurora To Help Predict Space Weather


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FLOATING STEEL
Successful Demonstration Of Naval S-Band Radar Testbed

France Hands Over Night Vision And Comms Technology To Russia

Inexpensive Land Mine Detection System Built Using Off-The-Shelf Components

FLOATING STEEL
Interoperability Key To Success In Missile Defense

LM And Alaska Aerospace Partner For GMD Contract

Romania, US start talks on missile shield: official

FLOATING STEEL
First Firing Of MBDA's SCALP Naval Missile

SSBN Launches Multiple Ballistic Missiles

Raytheon To Develop New Airborne TOW Launcher

FLOATING STEEL
Russia To Buy 10 Billion Euros In Foreign Arms By 2016

Russian Military To Buy 50 Fifth-Generation Fighters After 2016

Chilean arms purchases rile Peru

FLOATING STEEL
Intelligent 3D Simulation Robots To Compete In Robocup 2010

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

NASA Expanding Tests Of Star Wars-Inspired "Droids"

FLOATING STEEL
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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ENERGY TECH
Knowledge For Tomorrow At ILA 2010
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jun 09, 2010
A service robot that can be deployed in space or on Earth, the first aircraft capable of taking off using fuel cell power alone and research aircraft that analyse our atmosphere - the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) unveils innovations and results from its cutting-edge research in aeronautics and space at the International Aerospace Exhibition (Internationale Luft- und Raumfahrtausstellung; ILA) in Berlin. Once again in 2010, DLR is one of ILA's biggest exh ... read more

ENERGY TECH
President Obama Proposes Additional Financing For Growth And Jobs

NASA Deputy Administrator Stresses Importance Of International Cooperation

Orion Spacecraft Takes Shape

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ENERGY TECH
Teen project one-ups NASA, finds hole in Mars cave

Spirit Catching More Rays

Opportunity Breaks The 13 Mile Mark

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ENERGY TECH
Ariane 5 Has Arabsat-5A and COMS In The Launch Zone

Next Ariane 5 Mission Cleared For Liftoff

Mission Preparations Move Forward For Next Ariane 5 Mission

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ENERGY TECH
NASA Radar Images Show How Mexico Quake Deformed Earth

Aurora Australis Observed From ISS

Oil Slick In The Gulf Of Mexico

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ENERGY TECH
Scientists See Billions Of Miles Away

System Tests, Science Observations And A Course Correction

Coordinated Stargazing

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