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July 14, 2010
DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Earth Disasters: A Future Vision Of Response And Recovery Tools
by Dr. Ray Williamson, Executive Director - Secure World Foundation
Washington DC (SPX) Jul 14, 2010 The influence of Earth remote sensing satellites in disaster management can be greatly enhanced over the next decade, becoming a far more powerful tool than today to help mitigate the effects of natural and human-made calamities. A future look into the unrealized potential of remotely sensed data for pre-, during, and post-disaster scenarios was detailed by Dr. Ray Williamson, Executive Director of Secure World Foundation during a Disasters Roundtable, held July 8 ... read more

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TECH SPACE

Google tool aims to make it easy to create Android programs
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GPS NEWS

Tracking System Leads Rescuers To Birds Caught In Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill
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EARTH OBSERVATION

Researchers Witness Overnight Breakup And Retreat Of Greenland Glacier
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GPS NEWS

New System Helps Locate Car Park Spaces
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Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison & Memory Foam Mattress Review

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Space Media Network: Get Your Message Out There
SPACEMART

Space Expertise Helps Expo Visitors
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FLORA AND FAUNA

Malians mobilise to protect dwindling elephant population
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FLORA AND FAUNA

Flying The North Basin
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GPS NEWS

Global Number Of Traffic Information Users To Exceed 370 Million By 2015
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GPS NEWS

Skyhook Wireless Partners With Samsung Electronics For Leading Location System
GPS NEWS

Telogis Expands Reach Into Construction And Heavy Lifting Sectors
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GPS NEWS

TomTom's Latest Database Extends Global Coverage
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GPS NEWS

Integration With Homeland Security Enterprise Tools Enhances Operational Efficiency
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GPS NEWS

ArcGIS 10 Transforms The Way People Use GIS
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GPS NEWS

Carrier Corp. Greens Commercial Vehicle Fleet
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UAV NEWS
Alenia Aeronautica Starts The Sky-Y UAS
Rome, Italy (SPX) Jun 29, 2010
The Sky-Y, Alenia Aeronautica's Unmanned Aerial System technological demonstrator, has successfully accomplished - at the Italian Air Force's air base in Decimomannu, Sardinia - its first flight with a Flight Control System wholly developed by Alenia Aeronautica in collaboration with Alenia SIA (Alenia Aeronautica's owned company). During this test campaign Alenia Aeronautica will experime ... more

EARTH OBSERVATION
NASA Radar Images Show How Mexico Quake Deformed Earth
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jun 24, 2010
NASA has released the first-ever airborne radar images of the deformation in Earth's surface caused by a major earthquake - the magnitude 7.2 temblor that rocked Mexico's state of Baja California and parts of the American Southwest on April 4. The data reveal that in the area studied, the quake moved the Calexico, Calif., region in a downward and southerly direction up to 80 centimeters (3 ... more

GPS NEWS
LockMart Team Completes Requirements Milestone For GPS IIIB Program
Newtown PA (SPX) Jun 22, 2010
Lockheed Martin has announced that it has successfully completed a key requirements review for the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIIB satellite series under the U.S. Air Force's next generation GPS III Space Segment program. GPS III will improve position, navigation and timing services and provide advanced anti-jam capabilities yielding superior system security, accuracy and reliability ... more

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GPS NEWS

Summer School For Satellite Navigation

GPS NEWS

Officials Announces Initial Test Transmissions From GPS Satellite


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SPACEWAR
Recipes For Renegade Planets

First Directly Imaged Planet Confirmed Around Sun-Like Star

VLT Detects First Superstorm On Exoplanet

SPACEWAR
Solar storm created 'zombie' satellite

Google tool aims to make it easy to create Android programs

EchoStar XV Satellite Successfully Performs Post-Launch Maneuvers

SPACEWAR
Tracking System Leads Rescuers To Birds Caught In Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill

New System Helps Locate Car Park Spaces

Skyhook Wireless Partners With Samsung Electronics For Leading Location System

SPACEWAR
China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

China eyes Argentina for space antenna

SPACEWAR
Russia And Europe May Join Forces To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The Walt Whitman Meteor Mystery

Australian scientists find Timor Sea meteorite crater

SPACEWAR
Rosetta Triumphs At Asteroid Lutetia

Rosetta Spacecraft Returns Unique Glimpses Of Asteroid Lutetia

Rockbreaking In Space

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MILTECH
Sagem's Sigma 30 Artillery Navigation And Pointing System Deployed
Villepinte, France (SPX) Jun 21, 2010
Developed and produced by Sagem, the Sigma 30 is a laser gyro land navigation and pointing system for artillery pieces, enabling highly accurate firing on short notice. Sagem has also set up a maintenance shop near New Delhi to help the Indian army keep its Sigma 30 systems in fighting trim. Indian mechanics received specialized training for this system in both France and India. The Defense R and D Organisation, part of the Indian Ministry of Defence, originally chose the Sigma 30 system in ... read more

MILTECH
China AgBank set for massive stock debut

China admits more tainted milk found in February

Elite European producers push for fine wines in China

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MILTECH
Intel posts 'best quarter' ever

Cloud Computing Problems Can Spot Before They Start

India's poor scrape a dangerous living in new 'e-waste' jobs

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MILTECH
China jumbo jet maker picks GE, Eaton as suppliers

Swiss solar plane makes history with round-the-clock flight

Solar Impulse plane packed with technology

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MILTECH
BMW says sales to roar ahead in 2010

PetroChina says open to closer ties with BP: report

Strike over at Honda plant in China

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MILTECH
Outside View: Threats from trade deficit

China hails historic trade pact with Taiwan

Prada says Chinese tycoon's share-buying talk is unfounded

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