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Utah State Second In US For Space Research FundingSalt Lake City UT (SPX) Sep 13, 2010 Utah State University is the number two university in the United States when it comes to funding for space research, joining the ranks among other prestigious research institutions that include Johns Hopkins University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. With more than $51.8 million in research and development expenditures in 2008, USU ranks second among all universities in the nation in money spent on aerospace research and development, according to the most recent National Science Foundat ... read more |
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ISRO Finalises Chandrayaan-2 Payload
Bangalore, India (PTI) Sep 02, 2010The payloads to be carried by India's second unmanned moon mission Chandrayaan-2 targeted for launch in 2013 were announced Monday and there will be seven onboard instruments for a range of lunar experiments. The payloads finalised by a National Committee of Experts were announced by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Three of the seven payloads are new. The country's prestig ... more The Face Of The Earth
Bonn, Germany (SPX) Aug 30, 2010For a month now, we have been acquiring altitude models with the TanDEM-X and TerraSAR-X satellite pair. Already, over 1000 products have come out of our operational processing chain. Alongside many test images, some of the data also give an insight into how humankind has shaped the surface of the Earth - and how the highs and lows around them have determined the course of their lives. Man ... more India prepares laser-based missiles
New Delhi (UPI) Aug 31, 2010 Bent on becoming a regional superpower, India is pursuing ways to develop laser-guided anti-ballistic missiles. Dubbed direct energy weapons and developed by the Defense Research and Development Organization, the new weapons are intended to kill incoming, hostile ballistic missiles "by bombarding them with subatomic particles or electromagnetic waves," the Defense News Web site reported ... more |
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'Where is the reset?': sceptical Putin asks in interviewMoscow (AFP) Aug 30, 2010 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Monday he wanted to believe in the much-vaunted "reset" in ties between Moscow and Washington but indicated he was somewhat sceptical about the US administration's intentions. He voiced unease about US plans for a missile defence shield in Europe, saying ongoing talks with several European countries on hosting missile interceptors ran counter to the reset launched by US President Barack Obama. "We have spoken about our stance on the missile defense i ... read more |
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