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July 12, 2010
IRON AND ICE
Rockbreaking In Space
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 12, 2010
The recent recovery of Japan's never-say-die Hayabusa spacecraft has amazed the general public. It's also helped to ensure that there will be a Hayabusa 2 mission in the future, despite problems elsewhere in Japan's space program. This is good news. Hayabusa had more than its fair share of troubles, but managed to demonstrate how effectively most of the spacecraft was engineered. The mission of Hayabusa 1 and its planned successor is also essential. We need to understand more about the makeup of a ... read more

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ENERGY TECH

BP works to replace cap over gushing well in the Gulf
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NANO TECH

NanoLetters Highlights Dr. Yong Shi's Energy Harvesting Technology
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ENERGY TECH

BP 'pleased' with progress of oil fix mission
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THE STANS

US throws three billion dollars at Afghan bombs
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Space Media Network: Get Your Message Out There
MOON DAILY

NASA releases videogame, Moonbase Alpha
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ROBO SPACE

Thermal-Powered, Insectlike Robot Crawls Into Microrobot Contenders' Ring
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TIME AND SPACE

Europe's 'Big Bang' probe sends back first image of cosmos
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ROBO SPACE

Three Legged Dogs Boost Robot Research
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ROBO SPACE

Iran unveils human-like robot: report
MILTECH

Latest Counter-IED Equipment Showcased
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UAV NEWS

Spy in the sky rakes in millions for Israel
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MOON DAILY

Building A Better Robot Arm For Lunar Rovers
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VENUSIAN HEAT

The Canadian Space Agency Invests In Concept Studies
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SPACE TRAVEL

NASA And International Space Agencies Meet To Discuss Human And Robotic Space Exploration
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SPACE TRAVEL
NASA Plays Key Exploration Role In New Administration Space Policy
Washington DC (SPX) Jun 29, 2010
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden issued the following statement regarding President Obama's new National Space Policy: "NASA is pleased to be an integral part of President Obama's National Space Policy. NASA's new direction, announced as part of the fiscal year 2011 budget, is embodied in the new National Space Policy. I would like to thank Lori Garver, my deputy, who led this policy revi ... more

SPACE TRAVEL
Obama lays out new US space policy
Washington (AFP) June 28, 2010
President Barack Obama on Monday laid out an overarching new US policy on outer space, calling for more international and private sector cooperation on exploration, climate change and orbiting debris. The release of the new policy did not contain new, specific announcements, but served as a blueprint for government departments and foreign governments on US goals and philosophy on space explo ... more

MARSDAILY
NASA Instrument Will Identify Clues To Martian Past
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jun 29, 2010
NASA's Curiosity rover, coming together for a late 2011 launch to Mars, has a newly installed component: a key onboard X-ray instrument for helping the mission achieve its goals. Researchers will use Curiosity in an intriguing area of Mars to search for modern or ancient habitable environments, including any that may have also been favorable for preserving clues about life and environment. ... more

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UAV NEWS

Northrop Grumman Selling Unmanned Systems Capabilities At UV Europe 2010

FROTH AND BUBBLE

British-Led Consortium Mobilises Small Ships Flotilla To Clean Up Gulf Of Mexico


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NUKEWARS
Recipes For Renegade Planets

First Directly Imaged Planet Confirmed Around Sun-Like Star

VLT Detects First Superstorm On Exoplanet

NUKEWARS
Facebook deal means virtual 'credits' can be bought in shops

Wake up, check Facebook

Apple to issue patch for iPhone 4 antenna woes

NUKEWARS
New System Helps Locate Car Park Spaces

Skyhook Wireless Partners With Samsung Electronics For Leading Location System

Telogis Expands Reach Into Construction And Heavy Lifting Sectors

NUKEWARS
China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

China eyes Argentina for space antenna

NUKEWARS
Russia And Europe May Join Forces To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The Walt Whitman Meteor Mystery

Australian scientists find Timor Sea meteorite crater

NUKEWARS
Rosetta Spacecraft Returns Unique Glimpses Of Asteroid Lutetia

Rockbreaking In Space

European probe Rosetta successfully flies by asteroid: ESA

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ROBO SPACE
Machines that understand us on the rise
New York (UPI) Jun 25, 2010
Devices that can understand people, using a technology known as speech recognition, are becoming a common feature of everyday life, researchers say. From people telling their cellphones to dial a number to doctors using speech recognition software to record and transcribe patient visits, speech recognition is making inroads into all areas of human activity, The New York Times reported Friday. Call centers use voice software technology, often to the point where an entire session is automa ... read more

ROBO SPACE
MALE Surveillance Drone Completes Fourth Series Of Tests

India develops better UAV landing software

Euro Hawk UAS Completes Successful First Flight

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ROBO SPACE
Facebook deal means virtual 'credits' can be bought in shops

Wake up, check Facebook

Apple to issue patch for iPhone 4 antenna woes

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ROBO SPACE
India's poor scrape a dangerous living in new 'e-waste' jobs

Lawrence Livermore Teams With Fusion-io To Re-define Performance Densi

Toshiba announces 128 GB chip for smart phones, tablet PCs

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ROBO SPACE
Nuclear Power Market Outlook For Developing Countries

Canadian medical reactor gets nod to restart

Areva negotiating two more EPR reactors with China: CEO

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ROBO SPACE
More Terror Groups Globally, But Fewer Coordinated Attacks

Chile court cuts life term for Pinochet right-hand man

Britons mourn terrorist victims

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