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March 16, 2010
SOLAR SCIENCE
Solar 'Conveyor Belt' Runs At Record-High Speeds
Huntsville AL (SPX) Mar 16, 2010
Solar physicist David Hathaway of NASA's Marshall Space flight Center in Huntsville, AL and graduate student Lisa Rightmire of the University of Memphis in Tennessee have been monitoring the sun using the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO). They observe a massive circulating current of fire (hot plasma) within the sun operating at a faster pace as reported in the March 12th issue of Science. The current of fire is a conveyor belt-like system called the Meridional Flow which rises to t ... read more

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TECTONICS

Northern Chile Observatory To Monitor Last Seismic Gap
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Did The Chilean Quake Shift Earth's Axis
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TECH SPACE

Three FASTSAT Instruments Pass Tests
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Lockheed Martin Wins Contract To Build GeoEye-2
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

USGS Scientists Research Help Haiti Reconstruction
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MARSDAILY

Opportunity Driving Away From Concepcion Crater
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MILTECH

Northrop Grumman Demonstrates LITENING Targeting System On US Navy F/A-18E/F
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GPS NEWS

Russia, India May Jointly Make Glonass, GPS Navigation Devices
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TECTONICS

Cities In Motion
MARSDAILY

Lava Likely Made River-Like Channel On Mars
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NUKEWARS

Petraeus warns Iran becoming 'thugocracy'
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LAUNCH PAD

NASA's high-tech GOES-P weather satellite lifts off
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Google launches 'Street View' charm offensive
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WEATHER REPORT

NASA to launch latest high-tech weather satellite
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GPS NEWS
Russia Launches Proton-M Carrier Rocket With 3 Glonass Satellites
Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Mar 03, 2010
A Proton-M carrier rocket bearing three Glonass satellites was launched from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan early on Tuesday, a spokesman for the Space Forces said. "A Proton-M carrier rocket with three Glonass satellites was successfully launched from a launching pad at the Baikonur space center on March 2 at 0:19 Moscow time [22:19 GMT, March 1]," Alexei Zolotukhin said. G ... more

GPS NEWS
Russia launches three new navigation satellites: report
Moscow (AFP) March 1, 2010
A Russian Proton-M rocket was launched into space Monday with three new satellites for Moscow's GLONASS navigation system, aimed at competing with US and European systems, a report said. The satellites were placed into orbit after the rocket blasted off from Russia's Baikonur launch pad in Kazakhstan at 2119 GMT, a Russian space agency spokesman said, according to the Ria-Novosti news agency ... more

TECH SPACE
Satellites, Rockets And More
Baltimore MD (SPX) Mar 02, 2010
On Sept. 17, 1959, a little heralded Thor Able rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida. Perched atop the rocket was Transit 1A, a satellite designed by scientists and engineers at Johns Hopkins' Applied Physics Laboratory that the U.S. Navy hoped would provide accurate location information to ballistic missile submarines and be used as a general navigation system. Twenty-five minute ... more

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GPS NEWS

Rosum And Siano Take GPS Indoors Using TV Signals

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NUKEWARS
Boeing Gets Big Order For Joint Direct Attack Munition Kits

U.S. Army pushes Stryker modification

US Marine Corps Evaluate BAE Onboard Vehicle Power System

NUKEWARS
NATO Commander Backs Cooperation With Russia On Missile Defense

NATO needs an anti-missile defence system: chief

Aegis Weapon System Tested During International Multiple Ship Demonstration

NUKEWARS
Raytheon Awarded Contract For SLAMRAAM Long-Lead Purchases

France buys U.S. missiles, upgrades army

Raytheon Laser-Guided Maverick On Track

NUKEWARS
Joint Strike Fighter cost may top 100 million dollars: US

Czech firm to build Black Hawk cockpits: report

US brushes aside notion of protectionism in tanker contract

NUKEWARS
Avatars In Space

Japanese baby-bot with runny nose teaches parenting skills

Chatty robots, flying alarm clocks at top high-tech fair

NUKEWARS
Bangladesh slaughters 117,000 birds over avian flu

World could soon shield most newborns from HIV: Global Fund

Climate Change One Factor In Malaria Spread

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GPS NEWS
Traffic Congestion Returns As Economy Shows Signs Of Recovery
Kirkland WA (SPX) Mar 01, 2010
INRIX has released its 3rd Annual INRIX National Traffic Scorecard revealing that traffic congestion and commute travel times in 2009 are back on the rise as the economy emerges from the recession. Gridlock across the U.S. bottomed out in March and April 2009 and congestion levels have begun to bounce back ending the year slightly ahead of 2008. In fact, 58 of the top 100 most populated cities in the U.S. experienced modest increases in traffic congestion levels last year. Over the course of ... read more

GPS NEWS
First A400M Ferried From Seville To Toulouse

F-35B STOVL-Mode Flight

Circumpolar Balloon Flights From Esrange Space Center

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GPS NEWS
Japan auto, power giants target global electric car standard

The California Air Resources Board Approves EVI Zero Emission Vehicles

Seoul unveils electric vehicle

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GPS NEWS
UK Buys Another Skynet 5 Military Comms Satellite

NATS Services, Thales UK And VT Group Announce JMATS Agreement

Third WGS Satellite Passes On-Orbit Tests

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GPS NEWS
NATO Commander Backs Cooperation With Russia On Missile Defense

NATO needs an anti-missile defence system: chief

Aegis Weapon System Tested During International Multiple Ship Demonstration

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GPS NEWS
Gardening to sow seeds for a rosier Afghanistan

Bluefin tuna: Japan 'lobbying' blasted at CITES talks

New Fibre Testing Device Gives Cotton An Edge

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