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November 26, 2010
SPACE TRAVEL
Courting India In Space
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 26, 2010
It's a busy time for watching international relations in space. Then again, given the current state of international relations on Earth, it's not surprising that spaceflight looks so dynamic. We have had a short and controversial visit by the Administrator of NASA to China, and recently, new overtures of co-operation between the USA and India on several strategic and economic fronts. Spaceflight has been prominent among these. The main issue, at least in the short term, has been an easing of restr ... read more

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Graduation Of Europe's New Astronauts
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Development Of Humanoid Robot To Test Warfighter Protection Equipment
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