Space and Missile Systems Center Public Affairs LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFPN) — Eighty minutes after a refurbished Minotaur rocket lifted off the launch pad at Vandenberg Air Force Base, […]
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Space-age ID system takes parts and products tracking to new heights
RELEASE: 00-233 Think of them as barcodes with an attitude. They’re permanent, scannable, sometimes invisible, and they’re popping up on items from vitamins to computer chips. They’re matrix symbols, first […]
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Additional Speakers Announced for International Space Symposium
CONTACT: Julie Howell, 719-576-8000 julie@spacefoundation.org Washington, DC (August 1, 2000) – A number of new speakers have been added to the International Space Symposium program, as announced today by Space […]
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Rover to join Beagle on Mars
Two landers are due to descend to the surface of Mars within a month of each other in late 2003, early 2004. Last week, NASA announced that it would be […]
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Pacific Decadal Oscillation Packs a One-two Punch
The Pacific Ocean, the largest and deepest of the world’s oceans, suffers periodic mood swings that have a dramatic impact on our weather. These mood swings include a climate phenomenon […]
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SpaceDev Receives Multiple Awards from NRO and State of California
Follow-On Work for Hybrid Rocket Motor Development And Space Facility Build-out Add Over $1 Million in New SpaceDev Contracts POWAY, Calif. – July 31, 2000 – SpaceDev, Inc. (OTCBB: SPDV), […]
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Genesis Mission Outreach E-News, 8th Edition July 2000
Visit the Genesis mission outreach Web site at: http://genesismission.jpl.nasa.gov/index.html Kids and Genesis Summer Fun Summer fun in the sun is an important part of most kids’ lives. But there are […]
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Flying Laboratory Begins Pacific Rim Earth Science Studies
Alan Brown NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA 661/276-2665 Nancy Lovato NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA 818/354-5011 RELEASE: 00-53AR The most volcanically active region in the world-the Pacific […]
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Boeing Space and Communications President Awarded Russian Medal
The president of The Boeing Company’s Space and Communications Group, Jim Albaugh, has become only the second non-Russian ever to be awarded the prestigious "Blue Planet" medal by the Russian […]
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New Global Positioning System IIR satellite added
The Air Force hassuccessfully launched its fourth Global Positioning System replenishment satellite (GPS IIR) on a Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla. This spacecraft will join 27 […]
