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July 22, 2011
SPACE TRAVEL
This Time It's Both Rocket Science AND Surgery
Houston TX (SPX) Jul 22, 2011
Not all great collaborations are planned. In fact, many of the best partnerships are the work of timing and serendipity. This is the case with two friends who met to talk over their lives and work and wound up brainstorming a new development with the potential to benefit people all over the globe. Scott Dulchavsky, Ph.D. was the primary investigator for NASA's Advanced Diagnostic Ultrasound in Microgravity or ADUM investigation when he met up with his friend Dr. Stephen Smith, Chair of the America ... read more

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SPACE TRAVEL

Space Program Mavens Comment on the Future of Space Exploration
As space shuttle Atlantis lands for the last time, marking the end of NASA's space shuttle program, Maven, the Global Knowledge Marketplace, surveyed space program experts to ask the question: "what ... more
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SPACE TRAVEL

Russia declares 'era of Soyuz' after shuttle
Moscow on Thursday declared it was now "the era of the Soyuz" after the US shuttle's last flight left the Russian system as the sole means for delivering astronauts to the International Space Station. ... more
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SPACE TRAVEL

NASA Deputy Administrator Is Keynote Speaker At NewSpace 2011
NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will provide opening keynote remarks at the Space Frontier Foundation's annual NewSpace Conference at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 28. Media are invited to atten ... more
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GPS NEWS

Cambridge Pixel, Navtech to work together
Britain's Cambridge Pixel, a developer of primary radar solutions, said it is working with Navtech Radar, a manufacturer of millimeter wave radar sensors and solutions. ... more
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VSAT NEWS

Romantis and iSat signed distribution agreement
Romantis GmbH, as a part of an international group of companies specializing in space segment sales and VSAT network solutions, has announced it has entered into a new distribution agreement with iS ... more
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SPACEMART

Gilat Provides Turnkey Broadband SatComms for Russian Yakutia Ministry of Finance
Gilat has announced that it has been selected by Russian Yakutia Ministry of Finance to provide a full turnkey SkyEdge II broadband satellite network to serve new Ministry of Finance locations acros ... more
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SPACEMART

KARI joins International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters'
Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), part of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MEST), has become the newest member of the International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters' (Th ... more
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Arrival of US aircraft carrier fuels Venezuelan fears of attack
Russia offers US nuclear talks in bid to ease tensions
US-China tensions weigh on Lisbon's Web Summit
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TECH SPACE

'Bloom is off the rose' for 3D: DreamWorks CEO
DreamWorks Animation chief executive Jeffrey Katzenberg said Tuesday that Hollywood "greed" is responsible for a glut of lousy 3D movies and weak ticket sales. ... more
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LAUNCH PAD

Russia sends observation satellite into space
A Russian Zenith-3M rocket with an observation satellite blasted off early Monday, the Russian space agency Roscosmos said. The rocket with Fregat-SB upper stage and Russian astrophysical obse ... more
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OPINION SPACE

FY12 House Funding Bill for NASA
On July 13, the House passed a bill that addresses the FY12 NASA budget. The total recommended amount is $16.81 billion. Here are a few details on this budget. For FY11 the NASA appropriation was $1 ... more
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UAV NEWS

U.S., Iran spar over downed drone claim
A senior Iranian legislator is claiming that his country downed a U.S. spy drone overflying the Fordo nuclear enrichment plant in Iran's Qom province in central Iran. ... more
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UAV NEWS

France tips Dassault to supply new drones
France is in talks with French group Dassault Aviation to buy medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) drones to enter service in 2014, Defence Minister Gerard Longuet said on Thursday. ... more
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MILTECH

GA-ASI Awarded Contract for Hellads Weapon System Demonstrator
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently awarded the company a contract for development of the complete Demonstrator Las ... more
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MILTECH

Boeing P-8A Poseidon Production Aircraft Completes First Flight
The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon production aircraft completed its first flight on July 7, taking off from Renton Field and landing three hours later at Boeing Field in Seattle. The P-8A is the first ... more
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MILTECH

Improved Aircraft Survivability and Digital Interoperability
Technology developed as part of Northrop Grumman's Rotorcraft Avionics Innovation Laboratory (RAIL) took flight for the first time aboard the U.S. Navy's T-Rex UH-1N test bed aircraft to demonstrate ... more
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First US Navy Demonstration of Joint Tactical Radio Network
Lockheed Martin performed its first successful Joint Tactical Radio network demonstration for the U.S. Navy, transmitting Internet-Protocol enabled data and video communications Using a Joint Tactic ... more
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MILTECH

Dogs With Cameras Search for Bombs
The dog school of the Royal Netherlands Air Force has acquired a new technique for detecting explosives. With a camera attached to its head, a search dog can search for explosives by itself. T ... more
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Japan eyes $291 bln for reconstruction: reports
The Japanese government estimates it will need to spend $291 billion in the next decade to rebuild areas destroyed by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, local reports said Thursday. ... more
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Tiny robots could find nuclear plant leaks
Small, spherical robots with a camera could someday navigate the underground pipes of a nuclear reactor to check for corrosion or leaks, U.S. researchers say. ... more
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Japan names more Fukushima evacuation areas
Japan on Thursday recommended 59 more households should evacuate from four areas considered radiation "hot spots" near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, officials said. ... more
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ENERGY TECH

New Mathematical Framework That Could Help Convert "Junk" Energy Into Useful Power
A University at Buffalo-led research team has developed a mathematical framework that could one day form the basis of technologies that turn road vibrations, airport runway noise and other "junk" en ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Discovery may overcome obstacle for quantum computing
Researchers have made a major advance in predicting and quashing environmental decoherence, a phenomenon that has proven to be one of the most formidable obstacles standing in the way of quantum com ... more
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ENERGY TECH

Conducting energy on a nano scale
Modern electronics as we know them, from televisions to computers, depend on conducting materials that can control electronic properties. As technology shrinks down to pocket sized communications de ... more
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Collaborative Agreement to Advance Solar Arrays for Satellite Power Systems
Diraq progresses to new stage in DARPA drive for practical quantum computers
FSU physicists discover new state of matter in electrons, platform to study quantum phenomena
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TECH SPACE

Chilean copper-molybdenum mine moves ahead
Chile's Sierra Gorda copper-molybdenum mining project is moving ahead with a $1 billion participation from Fluor Corp. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

Obama calls new crisis debt talks
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday called his top Democratic allies and Republican foes to separate White House talks to hammer out a compromise that would avert a disastrous debt default. ... more
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TRADE WARS

IMF urges China to reform economy, starting with yuan
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday urged China to embark on sweeping financial system reforms to shore up long-term growth, starting by freeing up its undervalued yuan. ... more
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POLITICAL ECONOMY

China manufacturing at 28-month low: HSBC
Manufacturing activity in China contracted for the first time in a year in July to hit a 28-month low, early HSBC data showed Thursday, the latest sign monetary tightening measures are being felt. ... more
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AEROSPACE

Boeing casts net wider for Brazil jet deal
The Boeing Co. cast its net wider in the campaign to secure Brazil's multibillion-dollar order for up to 100 jet fighters, pledging generous technology transfers and training for Brazilians as part of the deal. ... more
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TRADE WARS

Japan posts surprise trade surplus
Japan posted its first trade surplus in three months in June, data showed Thursday, indicating that the world's third largest economy is recovering more quickly than expected from the March 11 disasters. ... more
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INTERNET SPACE

Call for public safety wireless network
A bipartisan coalition of U.S. politicians urged that the auction of wireless spectrum be used to, in part, fund a public safety wireless network for first responders, which has been stalled since the days following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. ... more
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INTERNET SPACE

Tech leaders ponder future of mobile
The pace of innovation and change in mobile devices is so dizzying it is difficult to predict the winning platforms and products of the next few years. ... more
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