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March 12, 2013
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Japan, US hold space cooperation talks
Tokyo (AFP) March 11, 2013
Japan and the United States held talks Monday on wide-ranging cooperation in space, including the satellite monitoring of ships, a joint statement said. The collaboration is apparently aimed at countering China's growing assertiveness at sea and the expansion of its space exploration programme, according to Japanese media. The statement, released by the Japanese foreign ministry said experts from the two governments met in Tokyo for the first "Comprehensive Dialogue on Space". The creation o ... read more
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ROCKET SCIENCE

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Russian satellite hit by remnants of destroyed Chinese spacecraft
A small Russian spacecraft in orbit appears to have been struck by remnants of a destroyed Chinese satellite. It's just the second time in history that an active spacecraft has collided with an arti ... more
TECH SPACE

INRS overcomes a hurdle in the development of terahertz lasers
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CHIP TECH

Improving Electronics by Solving Nearly Century-old Problem
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TECH SPACE

SSBV And zero2infinity Team Up For Airdrop Recovery
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SPACEMART

Boeing to Offer Inmarsat-4 Bandwidth to Commercial Customers
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MICROSAT BLITZ

Smartphone satellite "STRaND-1" operational in orbit
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UK and Kazakhstan agree collaboration in space
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TECH SPACE

SXSW kicks off with vision of a 3D printing revolution
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SPACE TRAVEL

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SPACE TRAVEL
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SPACE TRAVEL
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SPACE TRAVEL
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UAV NEWS

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AEROSPACE

Upgraded early warning aircraft arrive in Taiwan
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AEROSPACE

Beechcraft fights defense Embraer contract
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AEROSPACE

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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Fukushima victims sue Japan government, TEPCO

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

British business backs PM's foreign aid pledge

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

NASA Wallops Recovery Continues from Hurricane Sandy

ROBO SPACE

An Internet for robots

CHIP TECH

Creating indestructible self-healing circuits

TECH SPACE

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POLITICAL ECONOMY

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INTERNET SPACE

Mexico moves to end telecom monopolies: government

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Researchers Solve Riddle of What Has Been Holding Two Unlikely Materials Together

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UCSB physicists make discovery in the quantum realm

Icahn, Dell enter confidentiality agreement

Authors oppose Amazon control of .book websites

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Australian central bank computers hacked

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Large protest in Greece against Canadian goldmine plans

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