Commercial space race gets crowded behind SpaceX

Source: The San Jose Mercury News

is "the spark that will ignite a flourishing commercial spaceflight marketplace," said Michael Lopez-Alegria, president of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation and a former astronaut. Orbital Sciences of Dulles ...
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Israel's Robotic Butterfly Drone Flies Indoors

Source: Science Fiction in the News

(From Israel's drone butterfly) The insect-drone, with its 0.15-gram camera and memory card, is managed remotely with a special helmet. Putting on the helmet, you find yourself in the ÂbutterflyÂs cockpit and virtually ...
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Scholarship awarded that honors local students who died in military service

Source: Abilene Reporter News

The Community Foundation of Abilene awarded a scholarship Thursday in honor of Abilene and Cooper High school students who lost their lives in military service since Sept. 11, 2001. Shaun Wilson, a graduating senior from Cooper High, was the recipien ...
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Planes booming, but will they crash?

Source: The Age

A 40-year-old Northwest Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC9-30 aircraft is demolished at Midway Airport in Chicago. Tim Zemanovic, the head of Aircraft Demolition, a company that tears down and recycles unwanted airplanes, says his five-year-old ...
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Fiorina to Utah crowd: Be smart, be ethical, be digital

Source: Salt Lake Tribune

(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Carly Fiorina, former Chairman and CEO, Hewlett-Packard speaks at Zions Bank annual Trade and Business Conference in Salt Lake City Wednesday May 23. If the U.S. is to rem ...
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Russia tests new missile to foil U.S. defense shield

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

MOSCOW - Russia's military reported a successful test Wednesday of a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile that generals said was designed to overpower the U.S. missile defense system. Russian genera ...
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Hall's ashes finally make trip into space

Source: Alamogordon News

The family of the late George Hall can now say he accomplished his mission of finally traveling into space. During Tuesday's launch of a Falcon 9 rocket the first time a commercial spacecraft has been sent to the International Space S ...
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Russia says it test-fired shield-proof missile

Source: CBS News

© 2012 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 0 A column of Russia's Topol intercontinental ballistic missile launchers rolls during a rehe ...
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Morgan Crucible Signs Joint Development Agreement with Boston-Power for Lithium-Ion Battery Anode Material Development

Source: Nanotech Now

Windsor, UK | Posted on May 23rd, 2012 If you have a comment, please Contact us. Abstract: The Morgan Crucible Company plc (Morgan Crucible) announced today the signing of a Joint Development Agreement between its wholly-owned s ...
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