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Space hotel
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First hotel in space on schedule, to open in 2012 The company behind plans to open the first hotel in space says they are still on target to accept the first paying guests in 2012. The Barcelona-based architects of Galactic Suite say the space hotel will be the most expensive in the galaxy, costing 3 mil...
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Private aerospace company Rocket Lab is preparing for a historic first launch into space from New Zealand. The Atea-1 launch vehicle is scheduled to fly the week beginning November 30th from Great Mercury Island. The exact launch date and time is weather dependent. [url=http://www.scoop.co.nz...
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China’s future HJ-1 and HJ-1C reconnaissance satellites are to be launched in the second half of 2007.
The satellite will provide information on environmental changes and natural disasters.
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Indian ASAT program
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After watching China's moves since the highly controversial satellite shootdown which China undertook in January 2007, India has now openly declared its desire to match China. "There is no reason to be surprised. India is anxious to be seen as not lagging behind China - ergo - if China has an AS...
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Iridium 9602 transceiver
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Iridium Communications Inc. today unveiled its next-generation "Iridium 9602" satellite data transceiver at its annual Partners Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. The Iridium 9602 is a full-duplex short-burst data (SBD) transceiver designed for embedded applications in the rapi...
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Chinese planetary exploration
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China might explore other planets China might one day explore other planets, Sun Jiadong, chief designer of Chang'e-l, China's first lunar probe, told China Economic Weekly. Read more
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SES WORLD SKIES' NSS-12 Satellite Arrives At Kourou Launch Base SES WORLD SKIES, an SES company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) announces that its NSS-12 satellite has safely arrived at the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, onboard an Antonov cargo plane. The NSS...
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New Frontier Program
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ASU Earth and space exploration professor Philip Christensen is working with UA to launch an exploration of asteroids as part of a possible NASA mission. Christensen is working to create a thermal emissions spectrometer that will help in the proposed mission by measuring thermal radiation on a sp...
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Beidou 2G F-2 Satellite
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A Chang Zheng-3C rocket with the Beidou 2G F-2 (Compass) navigation satellite is scheduled to launch from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre on the 16th January, 2010. China will launch more navigation satellites next year to develop the second-generation Beidou satellite navigation system -...
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Chinese Missile test
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China announces interceptor test China says it has successfully tested military technology which intercepts missiles in mid-air. A brief report on the state news agency said the test had been defensive and had not been targeted at any country. [url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/world/asia-p...
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Space solar station
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Mitsubishi, IHI to Join $21 Bln Space Solar Project Mitsubishi Electric Corp. and IHI Corp. will join a 2 trillion yen ($21 billion) Japanese project intending to build a giant solar-power generator in space within three decades and beam electricity to earth. [url=http://www.bloomberg.com/ap...
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Civilian space programs
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Canada joins civilian space race 2010 is looking to be a promising year for everyone interested in space and all its opportunities. Civilian space programs have been given the "OK" to launch into orbit or sub-orbit, opening doors for a whole new industry to spring up, and a Canadian compa...
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Rohini Sounding Rocket launch
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch a series of rockets from its two launch centres between Thursday and Sunday to study Friday's solar eclipse and its after-effects. A rare and longest annular solar eclipse of this millennium will occur on Friday visible in the southern par...
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NOAA 10 satellite debris re-entry
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Debris from the NOAA 10 satellite that was launched on the 17th September, 1986, is predicted to re-entry the Earths atmosphere on the 14th, January, 2010. TLE Data pre>NOAA 10 DEB 1 32471U 86073E 10012.89761049 .07934515 00000-0 68584-1 9995 2 32471 099.9588 140.2000 0034056 285.3871 077.661...
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