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Australia to merge air traffic controlCanberra, Australia (UPI) May 14, 2010 Australia will upgrade its air traffic management systems after civilian and military authorities agreed to jointly operate a national setup. A statement from the Ministry of Defense said that by purchasing and developing compatible equipment and technology the Australian air force "and Airservices Australia will provide better value for money and potentially save taxpayers millions of dollars." The strategy also is to "reduce overlaps, increase cooperation, improve communication between ... read more |
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Pasadena CA (JPL) Apr 30, 2010Near-Earth asteroid 2005 YU55 was "imaged" by the Arecibo Radar Telescope in Puerto Rico on April 19. Data collected during Arecibo's observation of 2005 YU55 allowed the Near-Earth Object Program Office at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to refine the space rock's orbit, allowing scientists to rule out any possibility of an Earth impact for the next 100 years. The space rock was about 2. ... more  
Goleta CA (SPX) May 03, 2010Raytheon has received an $89.5 million contract award from the U.S. Navy for the continued production of its ALR-67(V)3 digital radar warning receiver. The contract includes systems and spares for the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command as well as international customers. "This award reflects our continuing commitment to providing highly reliable, advanced electronic warfare products and ... more  
Washington (AFP) April 28, 2010US space agency NASA is pondering 28 potential missions focusing on finding life beyond Earth inside our solar system, a US researcher said Wednesday. "Astrobiology and the search for life is really central to what we should be doing next in the exploration of the solar system," Steve Squyres, a researcher at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, said in a telephone press briefing. "We ... more |
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ESA's CryoSat-2 And NASA's DC-8 star In Arctic CooperationParis, France (ESA) Apr 26, 2010 Taking advantage of NASA's 'Operation Ice Bridge' campaign, measurements of Arctic sea ice have been made from an aircraft flying directly under CryoSat-2's orbital path. These measurements offer an early opportunity to check the quality of the newly launched CryoSat-2 satellite data over sea ice. Following the launch of ESA's CryoSat-2 ice mission 8 April, the satellite's Synthetic Aperture Interferometric Radar Altimeter (SIRAL) was switched on and delivered its first radar echo data on 11 April ... read more |
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