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February 02, 2010
India's military sets up robot competition
New Delhi (UPI) Jan 29, 2009
The Defense Ministry has challenged engineering students to come up with a robot vehicle platform to help in its fight against terrorists in urban environments. Thousands of dollars for the winners are being offered in the "autonomous ground vehicle" competition set up by the Defense Research and Development Organization in New Delhi, which has put details of requirements on its Web site. The competition rules say the "autonomous robots" will "serve and protect military, law enforcement ... read more

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Upgrades To Air-To-Surface Standoff Missile Validated
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Conflict And Speculation In Tropical Forests Set To Grow
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Researchers Synchronize Blinking "Genetic Clocks"
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China launches orbiter for navigation system: state media
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China Aiming To Have Its Own GPS In Place By 2012
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China Launches Third Orbiter For Indigenous Global SatNav System
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Animals Populated Madagascar By Rafting There
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Major Galileo Contracts Signed
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ISRO-Assisted Development Project For Haryana
Chandigarh, India (PTI) Jan 27, 2010
Haryana is among five states selected for the implementation of a project designed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for carrying out developmental activities through local bodies. The major Remote Sensing and GIS Application project entitled 'Space Based Information Support for Decentralized Planning (SIS-DP)" of ISRO will be implemented in Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Kerala and ... more

Spot Image And Infoterra Sign Agreements With Google
Paris, France (SPX) Jan 27, 2010
Spot Image and Infoterra are pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with Google to be a partner for Google Earth Enterprise. Spot Image and Infoterra have been a Google Earth content partner for a number of years, providing ready to use imagery to Google as well as to Google Earth Enterprise users. Spot Image and Infoterra will be able to provide customised Google Earth Enterprise ... more

USA And Japan Convene On GNSS Status
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 27, 2010
The U.S. and Japan convened a plenary meeting at the Department of State in Washington, D.C., on January 13 to review and discuss cooperation in the civil use of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and GPS augmentations, including Japan's Multi-functional Transport Satellite (MTSAT) Satellite-based Augmentation System (MSAS) and Quasi-Zenith Satellite Systems (QZSS). The GPS consultations ... more

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First Quasi-Zenith Satellite Named "MICHIBIKI"


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US shifts military focus to militants, hi-tech weapons

Boeing B-52 With CONECT Completes First Test Flight

RAF Tornados Showcased

US accelerating missile defenses in Gulf: report

Russia denies fleet boost over US Poland missile plan

Kuwait Air Defense Forces Conduct Patriot Test Firings

S.Korea watching for possible N.Korea missile tests

US probes missile test failure in Pacific: Pentagon

US deployment raises tensions in strategic Gulf: analysts

Libya's Russian deal boosts arms race

Gates fires general, withholds funds over F-35 problems

Obama budget tries to ease strain on stretched US military

India's military sets up robot competition

Animal rights group wants 'Robohog Day'

S.Korean scientists develop walking robot maid

Safety risk associated with HIV drug

Disease spreads in quake-hit Haiti

Global swine flu death toll rises to 14,711: WHO

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Iridium Unveils Smaller, Lower-Cost Satellite Data Transceiver
Phoenix AZ (SPX) Jan 21, 2010
Iridium Communications has unveiled its next-generation "Iridium 9602" satellite data transceiver at its annual Partners Conference in Phoenix, Ariz. The Iridium 9602 is a full-duplex short-burst data (SBD) transceiver designed for embedded applications in the rapidly growing market for remote asset tracking and monitoring solutions. The product, which is the culmination of a two-year R and D program, has completed prototype testing, and Iridium expects to begin commercial deliveries in ... read more

90 presumed dead as Ethiopian plane crashes off Lebanon

Crisis meeting in Berlin on Airbus A400M: Germany

China airlines back in black but turbulence ahead: experts

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China auto makers must merge before adding plants: report

US electric carmaker Tesla plans public stock offering

Ford halts some China production after Toyota's woes

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Raytheon Offers Disruption-Tolerant Military Network

LockMart Achieves Milestones On First MUOS Satellite

Selex SI Receives Contract For Three Radars In Poland

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US accelerating missile defenses in Gulf: report

Russia denies fleet boost over US Poland missile plan

Kuwait Air Defense Forces Conduct Patriot Test Firings

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Australia swamped by camel orders as numbers soar

Italy halts bluefin fishing for a year: EU

Egypt's fertile Nile Delta falls prey to climate change

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