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Japan GPS Bird Checks Out OkayTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2010 The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has been conducting the scheduled initial functional verification of the satellite bus and mission devices of the First Quasi-zenith Satellite "Michibiki," which was launched from the Tanegashima Space Center at 8:17 p.m. on September 11, 2010 (Japan Standard Time, all the following dates and time are JST.) In the course of the verification, we confirmed the functions of the attitude control and communications systems, and we would like to announce that w ... read more |
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  COM DEV Europe Signs Contract With ESA COM DEV Europe has announced that it has signed a (euro)5 million contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for the development of new SB-SAT (SwiftBroadband for Satellite) technology. Par ... more | .. |
  UD Researcher On Project Team For NASA First Visit To The Sun A University of Delaware researcher is helping to design instruments for a robotic space probe that will go where no other has gone before: the sun. William Matthaeus, professor of physics and astro ... more | .. |
  NSF Grant Will Upgrade And Expand NJIT Radio Telescope Array A $5 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to upgrade and expand a set of radio frequency antennas at Owens Valley Solar Array (OVSA) has been awarded to NJIT. The new facility is expected ... more | .. |
 EU's Galileo satnav system over budget, late: report Europe's Galileo satellite navigation system, meant to rival the US-built Global Positioning System (GPS), is over budget, running late and will be unprofitable for years, a press report said on Thu ... more | .. |
 Broadcom Announces Support For New QZSS Satellites Launched By Japan Broadcom Corporation has announced that its single-chip global positioning system (GPS) solution for mobile devices supports the new Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) launched by Japan earlier th ... more |
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Seattle WA (SPX) Oct 06, 2010Isilon has announced that iLOOKABOUT has deployed Isilon scale-out storage to power its geospatial information services. Using the Isilon X-Series, featuring the OneFS operating system, iLOOKABOUT has consolidated its image ingest, processing and archiving onto a single, shared storage resource, simplifying data management to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency. With Isilon sca ... more  
Ottawa (AFP) Oct 6, 2010A Canadian woman had to be rescued from the roof of her submerged car after driving into an isolated marsh as she relied on GPS navigation, police said Wednesday. The Ontario Provincial Police said the woman called 911 emergency services on her cellphone for help, after she became lost on her way to work east of Toronto late Tuesday. "She advised she was standing on top of her car as it ... more  
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Oct 5, 2010 The United States and Israel lead the field in developing unmanned aerial vehicles, including missile-armed drones used extensively against their enemies in an evolving form of remote-control warfare. But their common foe, Iran, is in the race, too, and that has serious implications for the military balance in the Middle East. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad unveiled a long ... more |
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Inflation, corruption could impact China's stability: WenWashington (AFP) Oct 3, 2010 Corruption and inflation could have an "adverse impact" on stability in China, Premier Wen Jiabao warned Sunday, also acknowledging that the people's thirst for democracy was "irresistible." In a rare and wide-ranging interview with CNN, Wen touched on what until recently have been taboo subjects in Beijing and sought to brush aside international criticisms, insisting China's communist leaders were adapting. "I do have worry for the management of inflation expectations in China," Wen told CNN's ... read more |
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