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Boeing GPS IIF-1 Satellite Sends First Signals From SpaceCape Canaveral FL (SPX) May 31, 2010 Boeing has acquired the first on-orbit signals from the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF-1 satellite, the inaugural spacecraft in a 12-satellite constellation that the company is building for the U.S. Air Force. The signals indicate that the spacecraft bus is functioning normally and ready to begin orbital maneuvers and operational testing. A United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket launched the GPS IIF-1 satellite at 11 p.m. Eastern time on May 27 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. At ... read more |
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San Antonio TX (SPX) May 14, 2010Total Traffic Network has announced a new multi-year agreement with TomTom to offer Lifetime Traffic Updates on several TomTom RDS-TMC equipped portable navigation units. The new feature empowers users with real-time traffic information that helps them avoid traffic delays and other hassles on the road. At no extra cost, customers will receive these updates for the useful life of the devic ... more 
Paris, France (ESA) May 13, 2010Entrepreneurs have the chance to win prizes totalling a million euros in this year's European Satellite Navigation Competition. ESA will award a special prize of euros 10 000 for the best idea and support the business start up at one of its four incubation centres. Now in its seventh year, the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) is boosting ideas for innovative satnav applica ... more  
Los Angeles (AFP) May 12, 2010A Macau resident has been convicted of trying to illegally export communications, encryption and GPS equipment used by the US military and NATO forces, the Department of Justice said Wednesday. Chi Tong Kuok, also known as Edison Kuok, was convicted by a federal jury in San Diego, south of here, on Tuesday of trying to export defense articles to Macau and Hong Kong without a license, the dep ... more |
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Peruvian Tectonic Plates Move By Earthquakes And Non-Seismic SlipLivermore CA (SPX) May 11, 2010 Just a few years ago, Dan Farber happened to be doing field work in Peru with students when the 8.0 Pisco earthquake struck. As a scientist working in the active tectonics of the Peruvian Andes - funded through the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Institute for Geophysics and Planetary Physics - Farber was asked by colleagues if he could participate in a rapid response team to map the damage of the seismic deformation and install a system of geodetic stations. He jumped at the opportunity ... read more |
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