Company Contributes More Than 200 Devices to Space Investigation – Largest Ever Use of Actel FPGAs in European Space Program Actel Corporation announced today that its RTSX-S radiation-tolerant field-programmable gate […]
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Boeing Leadership in Aviation Spans Near-Entirety of First 100 Years Of Powered Flight – Company Founders’ Vision Sparked by Wright Brothers’ Early Su
In just a few months the world will celebrate the 100th anniversary of powered flight, thanks to the legendary Wright Brothers, and The Boeing Company (is proud of its role […]
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SpaceDev to Develop Nanosatellite Technology – Air Force SBIR Awarded to SpaceDev
SpaceDev has been awarded a contract to develop micro- and nano-satellite bus and subsystem designs. This Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract will enable SpaceDev […]
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Boeing Updates Assessment of Launch and Satellite Businesses in Weak Commercial Space Markets; To Record $1.1 Billion Second Quarter Charge
Revised Assessment Not Expected to Have a Material Impact on the Company’s Cash Flow Outlook The Boeing Company announced today that as a result of continued weakness in the commercial […]
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NASA Space Station Offers Unique View of Hurricane Claudette
International Space Station crewmembers are seeing Hurricane Claudette from a unique vantage point, 240 miles above the storm. They captured spectacular video of the storm as it was making landfall […]
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NASA Selects “Sharp” Students to Launch Academic Excellence
NASA launched the 2003 Summer High School Apprenticeship Research Program (SHARP) after competitively selecting 340 students representing nearly every state, Puerto Rico, and St. Croix. In June, NASA SHARP participants, […]
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Orbital Makes Final In-Orbit Delivery of BSAT-2c Satellite
Newest GEO Communications Satellite Based on the Company’s STAR Platform Successfully Completes In-Orbit Check-out Orbital Sciences Corporation announced today that it has made the final in-orbit delivery of the BSAT-2c […]
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NASA: Dust Deals Drought, Deluges
Dust from the Sahara Desert in Africa may help modify clouds and rainfall both in Africa and across the tropical North Atlantic, as far away as Barbados, according to a […]
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NASA Announces Independent Engineering and Safety Center
NASA today announced plans to create an independent Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) at the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., to provide comprehensive examination of all NASA programs […]
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New Fast Lane towards Discoveries of Clusters of Galaxies Inaugurated
Space and Ground-Based Telescopes Cooperate to Gain Deep Cosmological Insights Using the ESA XMM-Newton satellite, a team of European and Chilean astronomers [2] has obtained the world’s deepest “wide-field” X-ray […]
