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September 02, 2010
EARTH OBSERVATION
LockMart Advancing on Next-Gen Commercial Remote Sensing System For GeoEye
Sunnyvale CA (SPX) Sep 02, 2010
The Lockheed Martin team developing GeoEye's next-generation, high-resolution commercial Earth-imaging satellite system known as GeoEye-2, has successfully completed on-schedule a System Requirements Review (SRR), an important program milestone that precedes the Preliminary Design Review. With launch scheduled to support start of operations in 2013, Lockheed Martin is developing GeoEye-2 under a fixed price contract to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) EnhancedView commer ... read more

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GPS NEWS

Satellite Navigation Steers Unmanned Micro-Planes
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First Boeing-Built GPS IIF Satellite Enters Service With USAF
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UAV NEWS

Boeing And Bolduc Build Unmanned Ground Vehicle Conversion Kits
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IRAQ WARS

Joy and tears greet US Army troops back from Iraq
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Satellite Services supplies on-board sub-systems for smallsats and microsats.

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China Launches New Mapping Satellite
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SPACEMART

Space Expo Begins In India's Tech Hub
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TERROR WARS

New Challenges Posed By The Changing Landscape Of Capture And Preservation Of Digital Evidence
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ENERGY TECH

Hi-Tech Rechargeable Batteries Developed For Military
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GPS NEWS

Venture Capital Fund Backs Business Opportunities From Space
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GPS NEWS

Life360 Launches Real-Time Family Tracking App For iPhone
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Google doubles Germans' opt-out deadline for Street View
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GPS NEWS

Hunter's iJournal Provides iPhone Users A Way To Improve Their Hunting Skills
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Real-Time Polar Bear News Featured On New Churchill Polar Bears Website
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GPS NEWS
India Launches Satellite-Based Navigation System
New Delhi, India (PTI) Aug 13, 2010
India Tuesday launched a satellite-based navigation system to aid air traffic in the region and joined a select club of nations which have similar capabilities. Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel launched the Global Position System Aided Geo Augmented Navigation (gagan) based on a constellation of 24 satellites positioned in six earth-centred orbital planes. gagan will provide seam ... more

MILTECH
High-Performance, Shock-Tolerant ATALIN Selected By US Army
Phoenix AZ (SPX) Aug 12, 2010
Honeywell has announced that its high-performance, shock-tolerant artillery Tactical Advanced Land Inertial Navigator (aTALIN) has been selected by the U.S. Army for the M119 howitzer under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, with potential value of up to $65 million. Unlike other systems which require external shock isolation, the aTALIN design incorporates interna ... more

BEE STING
Artificial Bee Eye Gives Insight Into Insects' Visual World
London, UK (SPX) Aug 13, 2010
Despite their tiny brains, bees have remarkable navigation capabilities based on their vision. Now scientists have recreated a light-weight imaging system mimicking a honeybee's field of view, which could change the way we build mobile robots and small flying vehicles. New research published in IOP Publishing's Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, describes how the researchers from the Center o ... more

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EARTH OBSERVATION

Google lets uneasy Germans opt out of 'Street View'

GPS NEWS

Putin wants Russian satnav system in new cars from 2012


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MILTECH
A Dusty, Cloudy Exoplanet

Kepler Discovers Multiple Planets Transiting A Single Star

Seven-Planet System Discovered

MILTECH
Scientists create 'smarter' materials

Sony unveils new e-readers, adds touchscreen to all models

NASA And NOAA's Newest GOES Satellite Ready For Action

MILTECH
Satellite Navigation Steers Unmanned Micro-Planes

First Boeing-Built GPS IIF Satellite Enters Service With USAF

China Launches New Mapping Satellite

MILTECH
China Finishes Construction Of First Unmanned Space Module

China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

MILTECH
Catch A Falling Star

Perseid Meteors Return: Viewing Conditions Excellent

Fireball heralds arrival of meteor shower

MILTECH
Sunlight Spawns Many Binary And 'Divorced' Binary Asteroids

Some Asteroids Live In Own Little Worlds

NASA prepares for asteroid rendezvous

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GPS NEWS
Sea Star Line GUARDIAN SERVICE Offers Reefer Monitoring, Tracking, Tracing And Control
Jacksonville FL (SPX) Aug 10, 2010
Sea Star Line announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Mark-It Services in order to equip their refrigerated systems (Reefers) with both Global Positioning and Radio Frequency Identifications Systems creating the Sea Star Line Refrigerated Cargo Guardian Service. In an industry first, Sea Star Line introduces the Sea Star Line refrigerated cargo Guardian Service. The new technology gives Sea Star wireless monitoring capacities on 100 percent of its refrigerated container fleet, ... read more

GPS NEWS
Decoding Of Wheat Genome Will Help Address Global Food Shortage

Pakistani farmers in desperate need of wheat seeds: FAO

More CO2 means more poison ivy

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GPS NEWS
Chip revenue expected to grow 31.5 percent in 2010: Gartner

Computer data stored with 'spintronics'

Protein From Poplar Trees Can Be Used To Greatly Increase Computer Capacity

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GPS NEWS
Swiss jet tender delayed

China steps up air safety checks after crash

Safety questions raised after China plane crash

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GPS NEWS
Electric Cars Greener Than Expected

Italian electric car to go on sale in U.K.

Gas mileage could triple with 'evolution'

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GPS NEWS
US cracks down on Chinese honey smuggling ring

Chinese manufacturing rebounds in August

China state giants far outstrip private firms: report


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