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Boeing Gets US Nod for Satellite Grid to Provide Internet From Space
Boeing gained US authorisation for a project to launch satellites that will provide Internet services from space.
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US Regulator Grounds Virgin Galactic Over Flight Deviation From Planned Trajectory
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday said it was grounding space flights by Virgin Galactic while it investigates why the company's July 11 voyage carrying Richard Branson deviated from its planned trajectory.
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Qatar Unveils 2022 World Cup Logo Round The Globe
The Qatari organisers said the logo "was inspired by traditional woollen shawls worn during the winter months".
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Businessman In US Pleads Guilty Of Exporting Products To Pakistan Atomic, Space Agencies
A 43-year-old businessman in the US, Imran Khan, has pleaded guilty to exporting products without a license to Pakistani atomic and space agencies in violation of the US's federal laws. He faces up to 20 years in prison.
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Brace Yourself As Countdown Begins To Launch Mission To Find Life On Mars
In a bid to begin a new era of Mars exploration for Europe, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) are set to send a robotic probe to Mars today to find if the planet has traces of alien life.
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Vladimir Putin Turns Roscosmos Space Agency Into a State-Run Corporation
The newly-created corporation will manage space operations and implement the regulatory control accordingly.
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Russia Extends Travel Time to International Space Station
The next manned mission to the ISS is due to blast off from the Russia-leased launch pad in Kazakhstan on September 2.
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US Sees Big Surge in Close Calls With Drones
It was a fine summer day over the airport at Charlotte, North Carolina and a CRJ200 commuter jet was preparing to land when its pilots spotted something odd outside their cockpit window -- a drone.
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NASA to Buy Six Seats on Russian Rocket, Will Pay $ 81 Million for Each
Owing to the continued reduction in funding, NASA has been forced to extend its existing contract with the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) to transport American astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).
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Russian International Space Station Cargo Ship Successfully Launched
An unmanned Russian cargo ship bound for the International Space Station (ISS) was successfully launched from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome Friday, following a string of failed resupply missions.
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Returned Space Station Crew Members Help Advance NASA's Journey to Mars
The three ISS crew members who returned to Earth had at least one important experiment waiting for them on the ground, which could help advance NASA's journey to Mars.
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Government for Smoother REIT Foreign Investment Norms: Report
To remove any regulatory hurdle coming in way of foreign investors putting money in the newly created Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) structure, the government has proposed allowing overseas investments in this space within FEMA regulations.
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Wimbledon: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic Braced for Young and Restless
In the space of 24 hours at the All England Club, the big four of the game were reduced to the big two following the shock exits of Rafael Nadal and defending champion Andy Murray.
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NASA to send New Year's greeting from space
NASA astronauts are ringing in 2014 by sending greetings from space to the crowd gathered in New York's Times Square on New Year's Eve.
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Consequences of first US shutdown in 17 years
The US government shut down today for the first time in 17 years after a gridlocked Congress failed to reach a federal budget deal amid bitter brinkmanship.
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Boeing Gets US Nod for Satellite Grid to Provide Internet From Space
Boeing gained US authorisation for a project to launch satellites that will provide Internet services from space.
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US Regulator Grounds Virgin Galactic Over Flight Deviation From Planned Trajectory
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday said it was grounding space flights by Virgin Galactic while it investigates why the company's July 11 voyage carrying Richard Branson deviated from its planned trajectory.
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Qatar Unveils 2022 World Cup Logo Round The Globe
The Qatari organisers said the logo "was inspired by traditional woollen shawls worn during the winter months".
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Businessman In US Pleads Guilty Of Exporting Products To Pakistan Atomic, Space Agencies
A 43-year-old businessman in the US, Imran Khan, has pleaded guilty to exporting products without a license to Pakistani atomic and space agencies in violation of the US's federal laws. He faces up to 20 years in prison.
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Brace Yourself As Countdown Begins To Launch Mission To Find Life On Mars
In a bid to begin a new era of Mars exploration for Europe, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) are set to send a robotic probe to Mars today to find if the planet has traces of alien life.
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Vladimir Putin Turns Roscosmos Space Agency Into a State-Run Corporation
The newly-created corporation will manage space operations and implement the regulatory control accordingly.
-
Russia Extends Travel Time to International Space Station
The next manned mission to the ISS is due to blast off from the Russia-leased launch pad in Kazakhstan on September 2.
-
US Sees Big Surge in Close Calls With Drones
It was a fine summer day over the airport at Charlotte, North Carolina and a CRJ200 commuter jet was preparing to land when its pilots spotted something odd outside their cockpit window -- a drone.
-
NASA to Buy Six Seats on Russian Rocket, Will Pay $ 81 Million for Each
Owing to the continued reduction in funding, NASA has been forced to extend its existing contract with the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) to transport American astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).
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Russian International Space Station Cargo Ship Successfully Launched
An unmanned Russian cargo ship bound for the International Space Station (ISS) was successfully launched from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome Friday, following a string of failed resupply missions.
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Returned Space Station Crew Members Help Advance NASA's Journey to Mars
The three ISS crew members who returned to Earth had at least one important experiment waiting for them on the ground, which could help advance NASA's journey to Mars.
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Government for Smoother REIT Foreign Investment Norms: Report
To remove any regulatory hurdle coming in way of foreign investors putting money in the newly created Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) structure, the government has proposed allowing overseas investments in this space within FEMA regulations.
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Wimbledon: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic Braced for Young and Restless
In the space of 24 hours at the All England Club, the big four of the game were reduced to the big two following the shock exits of Rafael Nadal and defending champion Andy Murray.
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NASA to send New Year's greeting from space
NASA astronauts are ringing in 2014 by sending greetings from space to the crowd gathered in New York's Times Square on New Year's Eve.
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Consequences of first US shutdown in 17 years
The US government shut down today for the first time in 17 years after a gridlocked Congress failed to reach a federal budget deal amid bitter brinkmanship.
