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Solar Scientists Discover Physical Mechanism Behind Sympathetic FlaresPalo Alto CA (SPX) Dec 15, 2010 A serendipitous alignment of high-powered spaceborne solar instruments has finally provided the data allowing scientists to uncover the physical mechanism behind so-called "sympathetic flares" on the Sun. For over 75 years, solar physicists have been observing near-synchronous explosions in the solar atmosphere, and have wondered whether they were somehow related, but hard evidence for connection has been elusive. Then, on August 1st of this year, nearly the entire Earth-facing side of the S ... read more |
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  ITT Selected To Produce Submarine-Based Surveillance Systems For Norway ITT has won a contract from the Norwegian Defense Logistics Organization to provide six tactical radar Electronic Support Measures (ESM) and surveillance systems for its Ula Class submarines. ... more | .. |
  Critical Global Hawk Sensor Delivered To USAF Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) delivered the first production Multi-Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program (MP-RTIP) sensor to Edwards Air Force Base for integration on the first U.S. ... more | .. |
  First European Missile Successfully Carries Out Ballistic Intercept MBDA is celebrating the total success of an Aster missile firing carried out on 18th October 2010 by the DGA EM (Direction Generale de l'Armement - Essais de Missiles) in the Landes region of France ... more | .. |
 Poland asked US about missile shield uses: WikiLeaks The US told Poland that a proposed American and NATO missile shield aimed at defending against attacks from Iran or Syria could be used to stop "missiles coming from elsewhere," US cables released by WikiLeaks showed Tuesday. ... more |
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  South Africa Launches Space Agency South Africa launched its space agency last Thursday on what has been described as a historic day for the country. Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor and experts from the space agencies o ... more | .. |
  Combined Strategies And Technologies Help IED Fight As the number of improvised explosive device attacks rises in Afghanistan, a combination of strategies and technologies are being used to halt the harm they cause to troops and civilians, Army Lt. G ... more | .. |
  Invisible Invasive Species Are All Around While Asian carp, gypsy moths and zebra mussels hog invasive-species Invisible Invasive Speciess, many invisible invaders are altering ecosystems and flourishing outside of the limelight. A st ... more | .. |
 DLR And NASA Conclude Bilateral Framework Agreement The German Aerospace Center and NASA concluded a framework agreement for bilateral cooperation in Washington D.C. on 8 December 2010. The agreement was signed by NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden ... more |
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  France getting EADS spy satellites France's Ministry of Defense says Paris has ordered two spy satellites in a $1 billion contract with EADS Astrium. ... more | .. |
  S.Korea to guard against N.Korea's chemical weapons South Korea will buy gas masks to protect residents of border islands against any North Korean chemical attack, officials said Thursday, as tensions remained high after last month's bombardment. ... more | .. |
  NASA Research Park To Host World's Largest, Greenest Airship NASA has entered into a lease with E Green Technologies Kellyton, Ala., to bring the worlds largest airship to NASA Research Park at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif. Under the ... more | .. |
  South Korea eyes F-16 upgrades Northrop Grumman is wooing South Korean support for a proposal to upgrade its F-16 jet fighter program with mechanically scanned radar system. ... more |
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 Report: N.Korea deploys torpedo-carrying midget submarines North Korea has developed a new type of midget submarine fitted with torpedo launch tubes, allowing it to attack South Korea warships more easily, a report said Tuesday. ... more | .. |
  GPS Not Working A Shoe Radar May Help You Find Your Way The prevalence of global positioning system (GPS) devices in everything from cars to cell phones has almost made getting lost a thing of the past. But what do you do when your GPS isn't workin ... more | .. |
 Federal Government Approves New German Space Strategy The German Federal Government adopted a new space strategy at its cabinet meeting on 30 November 2010. The paper defines the fundamentals of how the high-technology space sector is to develop over t ... more | .. |
 New Advanced Combat Radar Flies On F-16 Raytheon's Advanced Combat Radar, the latest Active Electronically Scanned Array radar, has successfully completed a series of flight trials on a U.S. Air Force F-16 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif ... more |
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 Boeing Marks Retirement Of RAAF F-111 Fleet Boeing will bid a fond farewell to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) F-111 strike fighters that the company has supported for more than 14 years when the fleet is retired on Dec. 3. As pri ... more | .. |
 Phalanx Weapon System Completes Live-Fire Demonstration Raytheon and Oshkosh, partnering with the U.S. Army and Navy, proved the maneuverability, integration and performance of the Mobile Land-Based Phalanx Weapon System during a recent live-fire demonst ... more | .. |
 Raytheon Delivers 500th Digital Radar Warning Receiver To US Navy Raytheon has achieved a production milestone with the 500th delivery of its ALR-67(V)3 digital radar warning receiver to the U.S. Navy. The ALR-67(V)3 is the U.S. Navy standard for digital rad ... more | .. |
  Japan moves on AWACS radar upgrade kits Japan has requested U.S. approval for an installation contract for radar upgrade kits for its four Boeing E-767 airborne warning and control system aircraft. ... more |
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 Russian tactical nuclear missiles a US concern Russia moved tactical nuclear warheads to within miles of its borders with NATO countries as recently as late spring, complicating US ties with Moscow, a report said Tuesday, as Congress mulled a new arms control treaty. ... more | .. |
 Estonia's rare earth break China's market grip High-tech firms across the globe have been hit hard by China's slashing of rare earth metals exports but it is turning out to be good news for Estonia's small Silmet factory. ... more | .. |
  Forest Imaging In Gabon For UN How much forest cover remains? What is the land like - is it forest, bush, water or some other type of landscape? Has forest cover been destroyed by human beings to make way for other uses? Fo ... more | .. |
 Novel Services For Tropical Forest Monitoring With Satellite A consortium led by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is developing methods for monitoring tropical forests using satellite data in a project funded by the 7th Framework Programme of the Euro ... more |
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