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NASA-JAXA Partnership Benefits Global Earth ScienceWashington DC (SPX) Apr 13, 2010 In a unique collaboration between national space agencies, the United States and Japan began combining elements of their satellite resources on Monday to increase a critical type of Earth observation data. The partnership will more than double the quantity of this data that is used to explore earthquake hazards, forest declines, and changing water resources in the Americas. This new partnership between NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, known as JAXA, uses NASA's Tracking and Data Re ... read more |
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Moorestown NJ (SPX) Apr 08, 2010The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) recognized the team of Lockheed Martin engineers who played a significant role in the successful destruction of an errant United States satellite in 2008, preventing it from an uncontrolled and unpredictable reentry and potential crash to Earth. "The success of this effort was a direct result of the enduring partnership between our engineers and our custome ... more  
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Apr 6, 2010 As Israel braces for more wars with Hezbollah and Hamas, the army has unveiled a miniature anti-missile system to protect its Merkava tanks and other armored vehicles from missiles that Hezbollah used with withering effect in the 34-day 2006 conflict. The system, known as Trophy, has been in development by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems for some time but was given impetus by the setbac ... more  
Pasadena CA (JPL) Apr 07, 2010The topography surrounding the Laguna Salada fault in the Mexican state of Baja, California, is clearly shown in this combined radar image and topographic view (above) generated with data from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM). On April 4, 2010, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck along this fault about 64 kilometers (40 miles) south of the Mexico-United States border. Acc ... more |
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Antenna glitch on historic space shuttle flightCape Canaveral, Florida (AFP) April 5, 2010 The US space shuttle Discovery blasted off Monday toward the International Space Station for a historic mission that put more women in orbit than ever. NASA initially hailed a near-perfect launch but later said an antenna used to transmit television pictures back to Earth that is also an integral part of the radar docking system had failed to work when the shuttle reached orbit. "Discovery can safely rendezvous and dock with the station and successfully complete all of its planned mission object ... read more |
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