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November 29, 2010
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Space Ministers Emphasise Priority To Deliver Galileo And GMES
Paris, France (ESA) Nov 28, 2010
Ministers in charge of space activities representing the Member States of the European Space Agency and the European Union met in Brussels for the Seventh Space Council. The Council was jointly chaired by Sabine Laruelle, the Belgian Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises, the Self-employed, Agriculture and Science Policy, on behalf of the EU Competitive-ness Council, and Giuseppe Pizza, Italian State Secretary in the Ministry of Education, University and Research, on behalf of the ESA Council a ... read more

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Satellite Services supplies on-board sub-systems for smallsats and microsats.
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RUSSIAN SPACE

Soyuz crew land safely on earth from ISS
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Boeing Offers New Surveillance Detection System
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MICROSAT BLITZ

NASA's Newest Microsatellite FASTSAT Launches
NASA's Fast, Affordable, Science and Technology Satellite, or FASTSAT, launched at 7:25 p.m. CST Friday aboard a Minotaur IV rocket from Kodiak Launch Complex on Kodiak Island, Alaska. FASTSAT is a ... more
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GPS NEWS

New Simulator Offers Ability To Record And Replay GLONASS And GPS
Responding to the increasing need for developers of GNSS devices to be able to test GLONASS enabled systems, Racelogic have launched LabSat 2: a dual channel unit capable of recording, replaying, an ... more
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SOLAR SCIENCE

The International Space Weather Initiative
Prompted by a recent increase in solar activity, more than a hundred researchers and government officials are converging on Helwan, Egypt, to discuss a matter of global importance: storms from the s ... more
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SPACEWAR

LockMart Submits Bid For Space Fence
Lockheed Martin has submitted its proposal for the next phase of Space Fence, a program that will revamp the way the U.S. Air Force identifies and tracks objects in space. Space Fence will use ... more
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Danger zone reduced as Indonesian eruption weakens
The deadly eruption of Indonesia's Mount Merapi has weakened allowing the government to further reduce the restriction zone around the mountain, a volcanologist said Friday. ... more
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Months Of Geologic Unrest Signaled Reawakening Of Icelandic Volcano
Months of volcanic restlessness preceded the eruptions this spring of Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajokull, providing insight into what roused it from centuries of slumber. An international team ... more
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GPS NEWS

Russia To Launch New Generation Satellite In 2013
Russia's next generation Glonass-K2 navigation satellite will be launched in 2013, Russia's Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, said on Tuesday. "We have decided to modernize the Glonass signal s ... more
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GPS NEWS

SkyTraq Introduces New GLONASS/GPS Receiver
SkyTraq introduces S4554GNS, a high-performance low- power GLONASS/GPS receiver. The 88-channel receiver features industry leading 29 second cold start TTFF, -155dBm tracking, and -145dBm cold start ... more
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SHAKE AND BLOW

Icelandic volcano: Scientists map anatomy of an eruption
The eruption of Eyjafjoell, the Icelandic volcano which grounded flights across Europe this year, followed a long, threatening warm-up in which the mountain growled and its icy flanks bulged, scientists said on Wednesday. ... more
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TECH SPACE

Virtual Reality Helps Researchers Track How Brain Responds To Surroundings
New tools inspired by video games are revealing how the brain senses and responds to its surroundings, finds new human and animal research. Taking advantage of state-of-the art technologies to ... more
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GPS NEWS

SES To Contribute To Galileo Operations
Global satellite operator SES S.A. has become a key partner in the future operations of Europe's Galileo satellite navigation system. ASTRA TechCom Services, an SES company, has signed a contr ... more
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GPS NEWS

GPS IIF-1 Introduces A Host Of New Capabilities For Users
There's no satellite system that touches so many lives in so many ways around the world like the Global Positioning System. From finance to farming, from ATMs to UAVs, from rescue missions to shoppi ... more
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NANO TECH

Israel's scientists think big with the very, very small
A material just one atom thick that is stronger than steel but flexes like rubber. A "mini-submarine" that can trick the immune system and deliver a payload of chemotherapy deep inside a tumour. ... more
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SOLAR SCIENCE

The International Space Weather Initiative
Prompted by a recent increase in solar activity, more than a hundred researchers and government officials are converging on Helwan, Egypt, to discuss a matter of global importance: storms from the s ... more
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GPS NEWS

Lockheed Martin Delivers Key GPS III Test Hardware Ahead of Schedule
The Lockheed Martin-led team developing the next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS III) has completed the program's first contract deliverable ahead of schedule, by shipping the GPS III Bus ... more
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TECH SPACE

iPhone triggers videogame gold rush
The commercial tsunami unleashed by the iPhone has served as a launch pad for the videogame industry in Montreal, which hopes to seize on the success of Apple's smartphone. ... more
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TECH SPACE
Space Ministers Emphasise Priority To Deliver Galileo And GMES

New Simulator Offers Ability To Record And Replay GLONASS And GPS

Russia To Launch New Generation Satellite In 2013

TECH SPACE
Optis Software To Optimize Chinese Satellite Design

China puts satellite in orbit

Condition Of China's Lunar Probe To Determine Future Application

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NASA Spacecraft Burns For Another Comet Flyby

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DRAGON SPACE

China launching spacecraft at record rate
China put a navigation satellite in orbit in the 12th space launch of the year, eclipsing its own record for most space missions in a year, authorities said. ... more
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TERROR WARS

SAIC Launches Advanced Intelligence Multimedia Exploitation Suite
Science Applications International has announced it has launched the Advanced Intelligence Multimedia Exploitation Suite (AIMES). The new motion imagery exploitation system enables intelligence anal ... more
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GPS NEWS

Few Americans using location-based services: Pew study
Foursquare is one of the hottest tech startups around but few Americans are using it or similar location-based services, according to a report released on Thursday. ... more
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EARTH OBSERVATION

After bitter row, Google launches Street View in Germany
Following months of controversy over privacy, US Internet giant Google put its first images from Germany online Tuesday as part of its Street View navigation service. ... more
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GPS NEWS

GPS maker Garmin hanging up on smartphones
GPS maker Garmin is abandoning the smart phone business after failing to find its way in the highly competitive sector with a handset released a year ago. ... more
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SOLAR DAILY

National Space Society Announces The Kalam-NSS Energy Initiative
The National Space Society will hold a press conference Thursday, November 4 at the National Press Club to reveal one of the first initiatives ever undertaken by a non-profit American organization a ... more
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GPS NEWS

European Satellite Navigation Competition Awards
This year's ESA Innovation Prize for the European Satellite Navigation Competition has been awarded to an application that uses satellites to detect river pollution. A separate prize supported by ES ... more
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GPS NEWS

Raytheon Completes Software Specification Review for GPS OCX
Raytheon team has successfully completed a key design review of the Global Positioning System (GPS) Advanced Control Segment (OCX), signaling the team's readiness to proceed with the next developmen ... more
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