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EarthWatch Announces QuickBird 1 Satellite a Loss
EarthWatch Incorporated today announced the loss of the QuickBird 1 remote sensing satellite. The announcement follows a launch failure of the 1-meter resolution commercial imaging satellite on November 20 (GMT), […]
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Sri lankan Skies and Sir Arthur C. Clarke – Announcing a Special Conference
March 19-24, 2001 A 2001 invitation! The magic year is almost here. The year of Hal. The year of the Monolith. The year of the Odyssey. The year of the […]
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Portugal becomes ESA’s 15th Member State
On 14 November the Portuguese Government deposited its Instrument of Accession to the ESA Convention, making Portugal the 15th Member State of the European Space Agency. A formal request to become […]
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Clouds Dance in Jupiter Movie Clips
Two short movie clips of Jupiter based on images taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft show dynamic clouds in action on the giant planet. One clip, from Cassini images taken at […]
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New Mars Research Facility To Involve Scientists, Kids
Arizona State University and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a division of the California Institute of Technology, are creating a new NASA facility that will be used by scientists and students […]
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Discovery of a brown dwarf or a very low-mass star near the Sun
Through the analysis of data provided by infrared sources of the DENIS (DEep Near-Infrared Survey)*, an international team of astrophysicists** has recently discovered a brown dwarf or a very low-mass […]
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Delta II Launch to Feature First Boeing Dual Primary Payload
History will be made at Boeing on Tuesday, Nov. 21, when a Delta II rocket carries a dual payload into space for NASA and Argentina. It will be the first […]
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Anik F1 inspection completed; liftoff confirmed for November 21
Final pre-launch preparations are underway for Flight 136 following a one-day postponement that allowed a visual inspection of the Anik F1 satellite, as requested by payload customer Telesat Canada. This […]
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Historic Assembly Says All Systems Go for 2001: INTELSAT Privatization Plan and Schedule Formally Approved by Governments
In an historic meeting here 13-17 November, the INTELSAT Assembly of Parties, representing all 144 member governments, unanimously approved a plan to privatize INTELSAT. All transactions will be completed on […]
