SpaceX success boosts NASA private firm ties

Source: MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun

WASHINGTON — Almost from the time he took over NASA in 2009, Charles F. Bolden Jr. has urged a skeptical Congress to replace the space shuttle with a rocket developed by a private company with the space agency's help. On Friday, Bolde ...
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IFC plans to invest in Malaysia's Khazanah healthcare arm

Source: Reuters

KUALA LUMPUR May 26 (Reuters) - International Financial Corp (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is planning to take part in the planned $1.5 billion listing of Malaysia's Integrated Healthcare Holdings (IHH) in a move to h ...
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Karnataka: Drugs at discount to the poor

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BANGALORE: In order to help poor patients, the state government has decided to provide generic drugs at 50 per cent discount in hospitals attached to the government medical colleges in the state. Medical Education Minister S A Ramd ...
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Apollo Plaza site eyed for market

Source: Times Herald-Record

Developer's plan includes retail as well Buy This Photo Butch Resnick, front, is seeking the Sullivan County Legislature's support to redevelop the Apollo Plaza over an estimated one to two years. DOMINICK FIORILLE/Times Herald-Record Published ...
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SpaceX success boosts NASA's venture with private companies

Source: Tallahassee.com

WASHINGTON — Almost from the time he took over NASA in 2009, Charles F. Bolden Jr.- 12:02 am Below is a copy of the speech Melanie Brewster delivered to her fellow 2012 Maclay School graduates...- 12:15 am Tallahassee Police responded to a rep ...
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SpaceX capsule docks at International Space Station

Source: Los Angeles Times

The Dragon capsule, carrying half a ton of supplies, is connected to the space station after being grappled into place by the station’s robotic arm. (NASA/Associated Press / May 24, 2012) About 250 miles above northwest A ...
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Dragon makes history with space station docking

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Private co. spacecraft docks with ISS

Source: Press TV

"There's so much that could have gone wrong and it went right," an ecstatic Elon Musk, the young owner of the California-based company SpaceX, said on Friday, shortly after the docking, The Associated Press reported. "This really ...
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